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A person performs a forward-bending yoga pose on a wooden platform extending over calm, misty water at sunrise. The sun glows low on the horizon behind them, casting a golden reflection across the lake. Two tall wooden posts frame the platform, with a potted plant and small offerings or flowers at their bases. Palm trees and trees line the far shore, and tall grasses fill the foreground. The figure's inverted reflection appears in the still water.

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Nithyananda Yoga Poses2010-02-06Nithyananda Yoga Poses2010-02-06A silhouetted figure lies face-down on a raised wooden platform in calm water at sunrise, performing a backbend yoga pose with the upper body lifted. Two tall, wrapped wooden pillars frame the platform, and their reflections mirror in the still lake. Mist rises over the water, with palm trees and a low shoreline of grass along the horizon, and a small potted plant sits on one side. The sun glows low behind the figure. The figure's features cannot be made out against the backlight, so no candidate is identified.2010-02-06A photograph at sunrise of a single person performing a yoga pose on a wooden platform over calm water. The figure is a silhouette, lying prone and arched upward in a cobra-like backbend with arms extended, backlit by a low, hazy sun. Two tall wooden pillars frame the platform, with a small potted plant beside one pillar. Mist rises from the lake, trees and palms line the far bank, and the platform and figure are mirrored in the still water. Reeds grow in the foreground.2010-02-06A photograph of a single person performing a yoga plank or pushup-style pose on a raised wooden platform at sunrise over still water. Tall dark wooden pillars with rope-wrapped bases flank the platform, and a small potted plant sits on the left pillar base. Mist rises over the lake, palm trees line the far bank, and the low sun glows behind the figure, which is reflected in the water. The figure appears to be a bare-torsoed practitioner in dark clothing, with no clear identifying cues for a person.2010-02-06Nithyananda Yoga Poses2010-02-06A silhouetted person performs a yoga pose on a wooden platform at a misty lake at sunrise. The sun glows low on the horizon behind them, and two tall ornate stone pillars with carved bands frame the platform, with palm trees and a green shoreline in the foreground. The calm water reflects the figure, pillars and sky. A small potted plant sits on one pillar base. The person appears to be in a prone yoga posture, arms extended forward.2010-02-06Nithyananda Yoga Poses2010-02-06A silhouetted figure performs an upward-facing yoga pose on a low wooden platform over calm water at sunrise, arms straight and body arched back with legs extended. Two tall ornate stone pillars with carved bands frame the platform, with small potted plants beside them. Mist rises from the still lake, palm trees and trees line the far shore, and the sun glows low on the horizon, reflected in the water. Green aquatic plants sit in the foreground.2010-02-06Nithyananda Yoga Poses2010-02-06A photograph at sunrise shows a single person performing a yoga pose, bent forward with hands on a red-and-white mat laid over calm, misty water. Two tall ornate golden-brown pillars with red cloth ties frame the platform, with a potted plant and clay pots on the bank. Palm trees line the far shore under a hazy orange sky, and the figure and pillars are mirrored in the still water.2010-02-06A silhouetted person in a yoga pose stands on a red-edged mat on a raised wooden platform over calm water at sunrise. The figure stands upright with both arms raised overhead, facing the low sun, with a bright glow behind. Two tall carved wooden pillars frame the platform, a small potted plant sits at its edge, and palm trees and misty trees line the distant shore, with reflections shimmering in the still water.2010-02-06