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A yoga session in a large tent-like hall with many participants on coloured mats. Several women and girls perform standing and forward-bending asanas: a girl in a pink t-shirt with raised palms, a woman in a black top with arms overhead and one leg lifted, and others bent forward in black clothing. A large projection screen behind them shows a pink-tinted standing figure in a draped garment. On the right, an older woman with grey hair, glasses, a red-and-black shawl and gold earrings watches the session. Blue, purple and orange cloth draped near the wall.

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