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A large outdoor tent filled with seated participants on green mats at an Arogya Yoga session in Vellore. Many women in white and pastel saris, some with rudraksha malas and identification badges, sit cross-legged facing a stage area at the far end. A camera on a tripod and a man in an orange-and-white garment stand near the left stage edge. Red and white scalloped valances hang along the tent roof, and banners are visible in the background. Dense rows of attendees fill the frame, with a woman in an orange sari and a woman in a turquoise sari prominent in the foreground.

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Article - November 26 20062006-11-26A large seated crowd of women and some men fills a tented hall with green matting, attending a meditation or yoga session. Most wear white or pale sarees and salwar kameez, with some in orange, pink, blue and floral prints; many wear rudraksha or beaded necklaces and name badges. Some sit with hands folded in prayer or resting on laps. Red and cream draped valances line the tent, and banners with portraits hang at the far end. No speaker or figure of a person is clearly identifiable in the visible frame.2006-11-26 +1 copiesA large tented venue with a green floor covering and draped cream fabric walls edged in red. Rows of seated devotees fill the frame, mostly women in white, cream and yellow saris and salwar, with some wearing pink, green and teal sarees. Many have hair in long braids and wear ID badges on their clothing. A few men in white kurtas sit in the background. The scene suggests an attentive group session such as a yoga or meditation class, with no visible speaker or throne in view.2006-11-26 +1 copiesA large photograph of a seated audience at an outdoor yoga or meditation event under a white draped canopy with red-and-white trim. Rows of people sit cross-legged on green mats, mostly women in white and cream saris and salwar-style clothes with blue, orange, pink and peach borders, wearing name badges and beaded necklaces. Men in white shirts and white dhotis sit in the rows behind. A video camera on a tripod stands at the left edge, and a small banner hangs on the stage area.2006-11-26Article - November 26 20062006-11-26A large crowd of women seated on green mats under a white and red striped tent with draped silver-grey curtains. Most wear white or pale saris with name badges and rudraksha or gold necklaces; others wear blue, yellow, orange, pink and purple saris. Several women in the front row sit with eyes closed or gaze forward attentively. At the back right, a pink banner shows a portrait of an elderly person in white clothing and a tilted hat-like headpiece, next to a speaker stand; the portrait is a printed image, and its caption is not legible. The gathering appears to be a yoga or meditation session.2006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25 +1 copiesNovember 25 20062006-11-25 +1 copiesA large seated audience fills a covered tent on green mats, with rows of mostly women in white and pastel saris, some with rudraksha malas and ID badges. Many sit cross-legged and attentive, facing a stage at the far end where banners hang beneath the tent canopy. A tripod-mounted camera stands at left among the rows. The crowd extends toward the back where red chairs are arranged. No individual on stage is clearly visible, so no a person candidate is identifiable from this view.2006-11-26A large tented hall filled with seated women in colourful saris, mostly in pink, green, yellow, white and orange, sitting cross-legged on mats across the floor in rows. White support poles and ceiling fans are visible under a white tent canopy with blue trim, and small orange garlands hang from the roof. Banners and posters line the back wall, and a few people in orange and white stand near the edges. A red carpet runs along the right side toward the front. The gathering appears to be a large assembled audience for a programme.2007-12-11A large crowd fills a tented hall with green carpeted floor and red-and-white draped ceiling. Many devotees, mostly women, wear white and cream saris and dhotis, with some in orange, yellow, blue and maroon garments. Several women wear lanyards with badges. Banners hang on the far wall, and a few people sit on the floor at the lower left. The scene suggests a yoga or meditation programme in a tent venue, though no individual is clearly identified as a person.2006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25