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A large tiled hall where many men are practising yoga on mats in a bent-forward pose, palms on the floor, feet on the ground. Most wear white kurta or shirt and dhoti or trousers; one man in the foreground has an orange saffron shawl over a dark green top. Mats are blue, purple, pink, grey and orange. Behind them, a shrine area holds gilded deity murtis, ornate golden canopies and framed pictures on the walls. Chairs line the right side.

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July 05 20142014-07-05A large indoor hall with glossy cream floor tiles where many men in white shirts and white dhotis perform a standing forward bend on coloured yoga mats in pink, blue, green, orange and grey. Several participants wear rudraksha malas and one wears a striped blue-and-white shirt. Some participants in the background raise their arms overhead. Pink and purple decorative panels and red mats line the wall at the upper right. The scene shows a group yoga session.2013-09-13September 13 20132013-09-13July 05 20142014-07-05August 18 20132013-08-18July 05 20142014-07-05A large hall with many people doing a standing forward-bend yoga stretch on colourful yoga mats, blue, pink, orange and red. Most participants wear white or light shirts with pale trousers, and some wear kurtas or dhotis. Their hands reach toward the polished tiled floor. Stands and a red curtain are visible at the back.2013-09-13A large bare concrete hall filled with many people in a yoga session, mostly in white shirts and grey or khaki trousers, bending forward with hands on colourful yoga mats in purple, green, blue and orange. Pink curtains hang at the tall windows and a wall clock is visible on the right. Several people in the foreground lean forward in downward-facing poses. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from appearance, so the scene is described by role and attire only.2009-12-14June 21 20152015-06-21A photograph of a large hall with many devotees doing a forward-bending yoga posture on coloured mats, pink, blue, green and red, on a polished white floor. Most wear white kurta or shirt-and-dhoti clothing, with some in grey, orange and red tops. Their hands rest on the mats and heads are lowered. Framed portraits and a small altar area are visible at the back of the hall, and a yellow bag sits on the floor near a folded white cloth.2013-09-14A photograph of a large, bright hall with a polished white floor where a group of around forty people perform a yoga session together. Most participants wear white t-shirts and white or dark trousers, while a few wear orange or saffron tops; they are bent forward in a downward-facing dog style pose on colourful yoga mats in purple, pink, green and red. Small metal dumbbells sit beside several mats. Along the back wall hang framed pictures, a tall orange cloth, and a row of standing banners in green, orange and yellow. A woman in white stands near the left wall, and stacked folded mats sit at the far left.2011-08-01A large group of people practise yoga on coloured mats across a bright tiled hall, most in a kneeling cat-or-cobra style pose with hands planted and knees bent. Many men wear white kurta-style clothes and white dhotis, while others wear dark or checked shirts and women wear saris in purple, yellow and pink. Gold ornate decorations, red chairs and a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure appear in the background. A tall deity murti stands near the upper left wall. Exact count of visible people is well above twenty.2015-06-21