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Outdoor mallakhamba practice on a paved courtyard with many wooden poles set upright across the ground. A person in black clothing climbs and holds a pole near the centre, while others in saffron and orange robes stand or work around the poles. Shirtless participants in red and white shorts, and people in black t-shirts with orange headcloths, mill about on blue and red mats. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers walks at left. Behind the practice area stands a red boundary wall, a grey backdrop, a lighting truss and a small stage structure under palm trees, with a yellow flag on a pole.

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October 03 20172017-10-03October 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesOctober 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesOctober 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesOctober 03 20172017-10-03Outdoor 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 copiesA wide outdoor practice ground with a pale paved surface, scattered mats and several upright wooden poles used for mallakhamba pole yoga. Many participants in saffron and orange robes and in casual shorts and t-shirts stand or move around the poles. A man in a grey shirt and light blue shorts stands near the foreground pole, looking toward the camera, while a shirtless man in red shorts stands nearby. Behind a red boundary wall, a covered stage structure with a yellow flag and a water tower appear among green trees under a cloudy sky.2017-10-03Outdoor 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 copiesOctober 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a Shivasthamba Yoga (mallakhamba) session on a paved courtyard. Several vertical wooden poles stand on blue padded mats, and practitioners perform pole postures. A shirtless young man in the foreground left holds a pole with his legs raised. A man in an orange dhoti and bare chest stands with his back to the camera, and a shirtless man in orange shorts stands nearby. A man in a dark suit holds a clipboard, and a man in a white kurta wears an orange head wrap. Women in black and red outfits and people in orange clothing practise on other poles, and a red brick building stands behind.2017-10-03 +1 copiesOctober 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesOctober 03 20172017-10-03