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December 13 2011

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Outdoor photo at an ashram ground with red-roofed buildings behind. A young woman in white with a long braid stands at a white metal frame, gripping a horizontal white pole while a young man in white beside her holds another end; they appear to be taking part in a group exercise or game. Around them a large crowd of mostly white-clad participants watches, including a few in white headscarves and some in orange. A bald man in orange and cream sacred cloth stands at right, near a young man in white with a white head cloth and a bright orange headband. Scattered on the mat are small round plates. Wooden poles and a parked white car are visible at the edges.2010-12-22October 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesOctober 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesDecember 13 20112011-12-13December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22Outdoor photo of a large paved courtyard set up for a Shivasthamba Yoga (mallakhamba pole yoga) demonstration. Many wooden poles stand upright on blue and pink padded mats. Participants in orange and red shorts and white loincloths stand in lines, some bare-chested, while others in black tops and white garments wait nearby. A man in an orange robe stands at left and a woman in a teal jacket stands near the bottom edge. A blue canopy tent shelters seated people and equipment. A red boundary wall, parked vehicles and cattle appear in the background under bright daylight.2017-10-03 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a large paved courtyard at an ashram where many participants practise Shivasthamba Yoga (mallakhamba) around tall wooden poles planted in the stone floor. Several people in orange and saffron clothing stand around the poles and mats, while a few men in white and black clothing watch and assist. Shirtless men wearing orange dhoti-style cloth and red shorts stand in the foreground near a white lighting tower and equipment cases. A red-brick building, green trees and a black stage speaker stack form the background.2017-10-03 +1 copiesA large outdoor crowd of devotees in white clothing gathers on an open dirt ground during a procession. Several tall poles carry saffron and orange flags, and a green banana plant stands at left beside a mix of trees and low buildings. Many people raise their hands in greeting or folded palms, and some women wear red and orange saris. In the middle foreground a man in white with folded hands faces the crowd, and a bald older man in white stands at lower right. Parked vehicles appear at the edge of the grounds under a hazy sky.2008-01-01December 16 20172017-12-16Outdoor photograph of a large crowd standing on a red-carpeted open ground in front of a dense green tree line and a red brick wall. Many participants wear white kurta or sari clothing with red head coverings, and some wear orange, red, blue or brown outfits. A tall black speaker on a stand and a thin flagpole stand at the front of the crowd, and loose wooden planks and debris lie in the dirt at the lower right. Spectators stand in orderly rows facing the centre of the carpeted area.2017-12-16Outdoor photo of a large Shivasthamba Yoga (mallakhamba pole yoga) session on a paved courtyard. Many practitioners perform postures on tall wooden poles and on padded mats; several climb or hang from poles in white, black, and grey clothing. In the foreground a bare-chested man stands in white dhoti beside a shirtless man in white dhoti, and a man in white shirt and grey trousers walks through the crowd. Background shows a red boundary wall, a yellow flag, low buildings and a water tank among trees. Several figures wear orange and saffron clothing. No identifiable a person is clearly visible.2017-10-03 +1 copies