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Large indoor yoga session with a dense crowd of participants seated cross-legged on red and striped mats, mostly dressed in black, grey and white. A figure in orange robes sits on a raised platform at the far end, flanked by red drapes, a projection screen and a deity murti on a decorated stage at left. Ceiling is hung with colourful cloth streamers and lanterns. Many participants have closed eyes and meditative postures; some wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces.

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December 16 20162016-12-16December 16 20162016-12-16December 16 20162016-12-16December 19 20162016-12-19A large tented yoga hall with a red-orange floor covered in colourful striped mats, where hundreds of seated participants in dark t-shirts and some in white clothes practise meditation in rows. Decorative hanging lanterns and streamers in orange, red and blue hang from the ceiling, and bright lights are fixed above. At the far end a large screen shows a figure in white, and a camera operator stands near a stage. The crowd is dense, filling most of the frame, with a few people in white kurtas near the right edge.2016-12-14December 15 20162016-12-15December 19 20162016-12-19A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated participants on colourful striped mats during a meditation session. Most wear black or dark clothing; some wear white or red. At the front, a figure with long dark hair in an orange-saffron robe sits on a raised white seat before a golden deity shrine and a large screen, with yellow-orange mat patterns in the foreground. Hanging colourful decorative lanterns and streamers fill the ceiling. A second screen on the right shows a similar figure. Probable Swamiji: the seated figure at the front wears long swept-back hair and saffron-orange clothing on a throne-like seat, consistent with the page's reference to Nithyananda Yoga, though the face is too small to confirm.2016-12-17 +1 copiesA large tent hall filled with seated participants on striped mats and red floor covering, facing a stage at the front. Many people wear black and grey t-shirts, some are bare-chested, and a few older participants sit in the foreground. Above them hang rows of colourful orange, yellow and multicoloured decorative banners and paper lanterns from the white ceiling. Three large screens show a figure in red and white at the front, and a lamp-lit stage area sits at the far end. Several people sit in lotus posture, consistent with a yoga session.2016-12-16A large tented hall filled with several hundred seated participants on striped mats during a yoga session. A bearded man in an orange-brown robe stands at the left front, facing the crowd. Many attendees sit cross-legged in black, grey and white clothes, with some in orange. Colourful paper lanterns and streamers hang from the white tent ceiling. Projection screens line the walls, and a red-cushioned seat sits at the front.2016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19