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A large indoor yoga session in a decorated tent with white draped ceiling and hanging orange, red and blue ornaments. Beside a silver-and-red throne, participants in black athletic clothing perform inverted and forward-bending yoga poses on striped mats. A large projection screen behind shows a black-and-white crowd scene. Water bottles and small items sit on the mats.

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A yoga session in a blue-lit tent hall with a large projection screen behind. A bearded man with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe and stands barefoot on a mat, one hand on his hip, with a silver-and-red throne at left. Around him, participants in dark athletic clothes perform asanas on mats and rugs, one person balancing upside down at right. Colourful hanging tassels and lanterns decorate the ceiling. Swamiji (probable): the standing man wears saffron robes and long hair, a presentation consistent with the page's reference to a yoga class taught by the Paramahamsa Nithyananda.2016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14A yoga session in a tented hall with blue stage lighting and hanging orange and red tassel decorations. A bearded man with long dark hair, wearing an orange sleeveless top and rust-coloured dhoti, stands centre-left with hands on hips. Around him, many participants in dark athletic clothing perform inverted and bent yoga poses on red and striped mats, some with legs raised overhead. A silver-and-red ornate throne stands at left, and a large screen behind shows a projected image of people. Water bottles and small items sit on the mats near the front.2016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14A yoga session in a decorated hall with blue lighting and a large screen behind. A man with long swept-back dark hair and a full beard stands in an orange-red saffron robe, hand on hip, watching the room. A seated figure in a silver-and-red ornate throne stands to the left, and devotees in dark clothing bend and stretch on red and striped mats. Hanging paper decorations with red and yellow patterns line the ceiling. A man with long swept-back hair, a saffron robe and distinctive presentation cues is.2016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14A yoga session in a large hall with red mats and a silver throne at left. A tall man with long dark hair and a beard, wearing an orange shawl over orange-brown robes and bare feet, stands with hands on hips, probable Swamiji by his long swept hair and saffron robes, seemingly teaching the class. Around him many participants lie on mats in asanas, some with legs raised, dressed in black, white and coloured clothing. A large screen behind shows a crowd on steps. Hanging orange and white lanterns decorate the ceiling.2016-12-14A yoga session in a hall with red floor mats and striped rugs. In the centre, a long-haired man with a beard wears an orange sleeveless top and orange-and-gold dhoti, standing with hands on hips. Behind him, a silver-and-red ornate throne stands to the left, and a photographer in white clothes with a camera is near it. Many participants in black and dark clothing are bent or stretching on mats. A large screen behind shows a man in orange robes and a beard with hands on hips. Beige-and-red mats and water bottles are scattered on the floor. Overall, the setting is a satsang-style yoga class.2016-12-14A large tented yoga hall with red drapes and red carpeted floor, where many participants in dark clothing lie on colourful striped yoga mats and perform postures. A central standing man wears a saffron-orange robe and a dhoti, with long dark hair, a beard and a red forehead mark, hands on hips and bare feet. A red-cushioned throne sits at right, and a deity murti with lit lamps stands on a stage at the back. Hanging orange and yellow decorations and oil lamps are strung across the ceiling. A large screen at left shows a robed figure. A person in the foreground holds a yoga pose and a large white banner-like frame appears in the upper left.2016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14A large yoga session in a red-draped hall with red carpet and striped mats. A bearded man with long hair, wearing an orange shawl over a rust-orange dhoti and a headset microphone, stands centrally and speaks to the room. Around him many people lie on mats, sit, or hold bent-back poses; a barefoot person on the right has legs raised vertically. Behind him stands an ornate golden deity murti in a lit alcove with a purple backdrop, and an empty red-cushioned throne-like chair sits on the right. A screen on the upper left shows a large projected image. Overlay text marks the photo copyright and source.2016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14