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Large yoga session in a decorated tent hung with colourful paper lanterns and a red-and-white striped floor. Many participants in dark and white clothing perform standing and seated poses on striped mats. A bald man in a black sleeveless top at right raises one arm and gives a thumbs-up. Near centre, a man in a long orange-saffron robe with long dark hair stands among the mats, pointing and gesturing toward the class. Behind them a stage screen shows a deity murti with a tall blue figure and a decorated backdrop. The gathering includes many people, with some seated and others bending or squatting.

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December 14 20162016-12-14A large tent hall with red floor and hanging orange and multicoloured decorative lanterns, where many people practise yoga on mats. In the foreground a woman in grey stretches with arms raised overhead, and another woman in a patterned top and black leggings holds a standing pose. On the left a bearded man in an orange robe stands among the mats, and a bare-chested man stretches on the floor. Two large screens show a bearded figure in red and white clothing. Many participants are seated or lying on mats in the background. Visible people number roughly thirty, and the group is a yoga class with attendees in black and grey clothing.2016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14A large tented hall filled with dozens of people doing yoga on striped mats over red flooring, under a ceiling strung with colourful hanging decorations and small lamps. A man in a saffron-orange robe stands centre-left among the practitioners, with long hair and a bare-chested man in white dhoti nearby. Several people in black athletic clothing perform asanas, one man in a black shirt extends his arms sideways at right, and a woman in a white sari-style dress stands at right. Two screens show close-up video of people, and a stage backdrop glows with blue and purple lights at the far end.2016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14A large tented hall with red and white drapes and rows of colourful hanging decorations overhead. Many people in yoga practice on striped mats, mostly in black, white and grey clothing, some bare-chested or in shorts. A figure at the far left stands near an ornate deity murti and lamps on an altar under a large screen. A man in a white shirt and black shorts stands at the right foreground, and another in a grey shirt stands beside him. Screens on the walls display the scene, and an instructor in black top and patterned leggings points forward.2016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14A large tented hall with red fabric walls and a red-and-white striped floor covered in rows of colourful yoga mats. Many participants practise asanas: a shirtless man in white shorts raises his arms in the foreground left, a bare-chested man in black shorts stands on a mat center, and a woman in an orange shawl stands near a central stage. Seated students in black, white and grey clothing fill the mid-ground. Hanging paper lanterns in orange, green and purple decorate the ceiling, and screens display images above the stage. a person's presence is not clearly identifiable from appearance, so no candidate is named.2016-12-14A large indoor yoga session under a white tented hall with red mats and striped floor mats, hanging colourful paper lanterns overhead, and screens showing images on the walls. Many participants practice asanas: one man in a white outfit stands on his head in the foreground right, several people in black and grey shirts bend forward or sit cross-legged, and a shirtless man stands near the centre with his hands near his head. A bearded man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala stands at the right edge watching. A man in a white outfit sits cross-legged near the centre. a person's presence is not clearly identifiable from appearance, so no candidate is marked.2016-12-14December 17 20162016-12-17A large red-carpeted tent hall full of people in a group yoga session. Thick rows of participants in black and grey clothing sit, kneel and bend on coloured yoga mats, many with arms raised or bodies folded forward. At the centre front, a golden deity murti sits on a raised red stage flanked by ceremonial standing lamps and kalasha-like items, with a large starry projection screen behind. A tall standing figure in long flowing orange robes with long dark hair stands at the right edge facing the room, and a projection screen on the right shows a crowd. Hanging tassels, strings of red and gold lanterns and white spotlights decorate the ceiling.2016-12-14