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Outdoor photo at an open dirt-ground campus with a low red-brick wall and a parked car behind. A man in a white kurta squats under a white squat rack, hands gripping a barbell with a white cloth draped across his shoulders while a large weight plate rests on the bar. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis stand around clapping and cheering, and a man in a white shirt with an orange headband at left steadies the rack. A woman in an orange saffron sari and a red-ochre shawl stands among them, smiling and clapping. Some people wear rudraksha malas. A plate is set on the mat beneath the rack. Visible people number about twelve.

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Outdoor youth day event on dry dirt ground at Adi Kailash, Bidadi Aadheenam. A young boy in white kurta pajama stands on a green mat using a white steel weight-training frame, gripping a silver barbell with a white cloth over his shoulders. Around him, men and youths in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing rudraksha malas, watch closely. A man on the left in a white RICA-printed T-shirt, grey trousers and purple-and-orange head cloth stands near a round weight plate. A woman in orange and white clothing stands behind the boy, and an orange-clad woman appears in the background. Men in white shirts with rudraksha malas stand on the right. A white tent-like structure and a red bucket sit in the background.2010-12-22Outdoor photo on a dusty ground at an ashram training area. A young man in a white kurta and white dhoti lifts a barbell on a white metal weight rack, with chrome plates visible on the right. Around him, many people in white clothing cheer and watch, some clapping and raising hands. A man at far left wears a white t-shirt, a grey trouser, a rudraksha-style mala and an orange headband, and smiles. A woman in white with a saffron-orange shawl stands near the centre background. A red plastic bucket sits on the ground at left. A red brick wall and trees appear behind the crowd under a clear sky.2010-12-22Outdoor photo at an ashram-style grounds with dry dirt and trees behind. A young boy in white kurta stands on a green mat, gripping a barbell on a white weight rack while several adults watch. A man in a white t-shirt with an orange headband and a man in white with a white bandana cheer and point. Behind them, a decorated orange and gold palanquin/ratha with garlands is visible. Several onlookers wear white and lanyards.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22Outdoor photo at an open ground under bright sky with a tree at right. A man in white kurta and light trousers with a tan belt lifts a heavy barbell on a white metal rack, gripping the bar with both hands. Around him stand a crowd of devotees and participants: several men in white kurtas with rudraksha-style mala necklaces, one man in an orange-saffron robe, a bald man in a white t-shirt, and a man in a white shirt with an orange headband holding a microphone. Women sit at right on the grass, one in pink and white holding a red-orange flag. Several people wear orange headbands. The scene suggests a physical fitness demonstration at a community event.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22Outdoor photo at a dusty open ground under a clear sky, with a decorated ornate festival chariot with orange and gold canopy and garlands at the far left. A young man in a plain white kurta and white dhoti stands on a green-and-white weight-training bench, lifting a long silver barbell with a round plate. Around him, a crowd of white-shirted volunteers with lanyards watches. A bearded man in a white t-shirt and dark trousers with an orange head wrap and sunglasses, and a man in a white t-shirt and white cap in the front right, are among those observing. Two cooking or offering vessels sit on the ground near the bench. Several people wear white traditional clothes, a woman in a white kurta stands at left, and a yellow garment is visible on the far left.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22Outdoor youth event on bare ground where a young woman in white kurta and white dhoti-style trousers with a white shawl draped over her shoulders strains at a barbell held on a metal rack with weight plates. Around her, a crowd in white clothing, several with blue lanyards, watches; a young man in a white t-shirt and white dhoti with a blue lanyard and a white headband stands at the other end of the bar. On the right, a bald man in an orange saffron robe and orange shawl holds a walking stick. Some onlookers wear white and orange, and a man in a headband with orange cloth stands at far left. The white t-shirt reads Sri Nithyananda International Youth Foundation.2010-12-22Outdoor photo of a weightlifting demonstration on dry ground at an ashram event. A bald man in white clothes and a white waistband stands centred, gripping a barbell loaded with plates on a rack, with a white cloth draped over his shoulders. To his left a woman in a white sari with a gold border holds the other end of the bar. Behind them a large crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis, some with orange headbands, orange sashes and rudraksha-style necklaces, watches and claps. A man in a white kurta with an orange shawl stands at right, and a man in grey trousers at right-centre looks on. Orange flags stand at the far right. Gold-trimmed white saris and orange robes contrast against the pale ground.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22