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December 04 2010

A large indoor hall with white walls and a light floor where many people sit on coloured yoga mats, mostly in white clothing, facing forward in a seated meditation or yoga session. In the foreground, a bald man with long greying hair and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged in white on a purple mat, and a man in a grey-beige shirt sits nearby. Behind them rows of participants in white and some in orange, yellow and green sit on mats. Colourful banners hang from the ceiling at the left, and a doorway and wall signage appear at the back. A bolster lies on the floor at the left.

December 14 2009

A seated group gathering in a bright hall with pale pink walls and a glossy white floor. Rows of devotees sit cross-legged on striped mats, many in white clothes. In the foreground a smiling man in white kurta sits with palms pressed together, while another man in white sits to his right. Behind them, a man in blue shirt sits on a mat. Hanging colourful tassel decorations line the upper walls, and golden deity murti and ornate statues stand along the right side near a golden chair. Large crowd, many people visible.

A photograph of a meditation or yoga session in a large hall with peach walls and striped floor mats. Several people sit cross-legged, most in white kurta-style clothing, and many have their index fingers pressed into their ears in a mudra-like posture. One man in front wears a yellow and white checked shirt with a lanyard badge and grey trousers. Above them on the wall hang four framed portraits with red drapes and red-trimmed lights. Some participants hold yellow papers and a printed booklet rests on the mat. Some people further back stand or sit in the room.

2011-09-06 +1 copies

November 06 2011

A large hall with thick white floor mats and rows of seated participants performing a guided exercise, many with both hands raised to the head or shoulders. Most wear white shirts and white dhoti-style trousers, while a few wear a light blue shirt, a blue top, or a yellow garment. Some men have shaved heads and wear rudraksha malas. Colourful tassels hang from the ceiling, and a rainbow-coloured circular graphic hangs on the back wall beside notice boards in blue frames.

October 25 2011

A yoga class in a bright hall with polished floors. Several participants sit on colourful mats in forward-bend stretches, holding their feet, including a man in a white t-shirt on a purple mat at left, a long-haired man in white on an orange mat at centre, and a man in a white t-shirt and black trousers on a blue mat at right. Metal dumbbells lie between the mats, and more practitioners in white and black clothing stretch in the background.

A large indoor hall with rows of participants kneeling on coloured yoga mats—blue, green, purple, pink and maroon—performing a seated neck or shoulder stretch with hands on the shoulders and elbows lifted. Most wear white or light kurta-style clothing; a man in the foreground wears a grey shirt and grey trousers with a rudraksha mala and a name badge, and a man at right wears white with a red waistband and rudraksha mala. Hanging yellow and orange banners and a wall-mounted sign are visible in the background. No a person candidate is visibly present.

A photograph of a seated group of devotees on blue-and-white striped mats in a hall with red chairs and a red curtain. In the foreground, a young man with a tilak on his forehead wears white clothes and a rudraksha mala, eyes closed, hands raised to his shoulders. Beside him a man in white shirt and dhoti with a bald head holds his hands at his chest, eyes closed. Behind them more people in white and light clothing perform the same hand movements, some with malas and ID badges around their necks. Everyone appears absorbed in a guided practice or meditation.