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A large tent hall with red draped walls and colorful hanging tassels from the ceiling. Rows of seated participants in dark clothing and some bare-backed men sit on striped woven mats facing a stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes stands beside a decorated throne and a deity murti with a blue-lit backdrop, flanked by ornate brass lamps. A person in white stands at the far right near an elaborate chariot-like decoration. Stage lighting and cameras are visible overhead. Lively yoga session setting with the a person candidate in orange near the stage, uncertain identity.

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December 18 20162016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A photograph of a large red-draped tent hall with a stage at the far end. Participants sit on colourful striped woven mats on the floor, many in black or white clothing, some with their backs to the camera. On the red stage a figure in orange clothing sits before a large projection screen showing a starry galaxy-like image, with a deity murti-like figure and lamps near the stage. Festive orange and multicoloured hanging decorations and stage lights hang from the ceiling, and cameras are set up at the sides.2016-12-19Wide photograph of a seated audience inside a red-draped pavilion tent, with participants on colourful striped rugs and mats. Many attendees sit cross-legged facing a raised red stage. On the stage a large screen shows a cosmic galaxy image with a figure in front, and small figures in orange and white stand near a deity murti and brass lamps. Hanging colourful fabric streamers decorate the ceiling. Cameras and lighting rigs are visible. Most viewers wear black, white or grey clothing. Roughly twenty to fifty people are visible.2016-12-19A photograph of a large tented hall with red drapes and hanging colourful tassel decorations. Many participants sit cross-legged on striped rugs and colourful mats, mostly in black and grey clothing, facing a central figure in an orange-brown robe standing near the middle of the floor. To the right stands an ornate gold shrine with a deity murti, and a film camera on a crane is mounted overhead. On the left a stage holds a decorated altar with a deity image and brass lamps, and a white-clad figure stands near it. Participants appear to be in a group yoga or meditation session.2016-12-19A large hall with a red stage and red draped curtains hosts a yoga session. Many students sit cross-legged on colourful striped and patterned mats, mostly in black or dark clothing, some with blonde or dark hair pulled back. Hanging decorations in red, yellow and orange with tassels hang from the ceiling. On the stage, several figures in saffron and white robes sit near brass ritual lamps and a central deity murti on a red platform. A golden shrine with decorated panels stands at the right side. Cameras and lighting rigs are mounted overhead.2016-12-19A large indoor yoga session in a tented hall with a red stage and striped red, blue and white mats covering the floor. Dozens of seated participants in black and grey clothes face a central figure in an orange robe standing near a dark shrine with a deity murti and ceremonial staffs on the left. Golden ornate shrine decorations and hanging colourful tassels with oil lamps line the right side. A camera crane and cameraman are visible.2016-12-19 +1 copiesA yoga session in a large red-draped pavilion with a stage at the far end. Many participants sit cross-legged or kneel on colourful striped mats facing the stage, arms raised overhead in a stretch. A standing figure in orange robes stands at a podium on the stage, beside a dark deity murti with a crown and multiple arms, lit by blue and purple stage lights. Brass lamps and a row of tall trident-like poles stand on the stage platform. Most participants wear black or white clothing. A large screen behind the stage shows a blue glowing graphic. Photographers stand at the sides.2016-12-18December 19 20162016-12-19Wide photograph of a yoga session in a decorated tent hall with red draped walls and colourful hanging tassels. Dozens of participants in black and grey athletic wear sit cross-legged on striped rugs facing a central figure in an orange-brown robe, standing near the middle of the floor. A raised stage at left holds a dark deity murti on a red platform flanked by brass ritual lamps and gold stands. At right, an elaborate gold shrine with a painted deity figure and a golden kalasha-style ornament stands beside stage lighting and a camera crane. Several people stand at the edges of the hall and a few attendees wear white clothes.2016-12-19December 15 20162016-12-15Wide photograph of a large tented hall with red drapes and colourful striped mats where a seated congregation sits in rows facing a stage. On the stage, a large deity murti sits on a throne-like pedestal with a bright blue backdrop, flanked by rows of brass oil lamps and ceremonial lamps on red-covered platforms. Above, hanging decorative tassels in orange, red and blue. In the foreground, a bare-chested man with a rudraksha mala sits with his back to the camera, next to a white-haired person in white clothing and several people in black clothes. A figure in white robes stands near the left side of the stage. Cameras and lights are visible on the sides, and a large decorated murti stands at the right edge.2016-12-18