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Outdoor mallakhamba (Shivasthamba Yoga) session on a paved stone ground with many participants in black workout clothes and name badges, several standing or performing poses near tall wooden poles. In the foreground a woman in a black top and red shawl wrapped at the waist, her hair in a high bun and a forehead mark, moves on bare feet, with a woman in a dark patterned top beside her. Behind them, a large group of saffron and orange robed monastics stands among the poles, with palm trees, a red compound wall and a blue canopy tent in the background. Padded blue and red mats lie on the ground.

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October 03 20172017-10-03October 03 20172017-10-03Outdoor photo of a large group performing Shivasthamba Yoga (mallakhamba) on a stone-paved ground. In the foreground, several women in black fitted tops and black leggings smile and pump their fists, some with name badges. A woman on the left wears a red sash over her shoulder. Behind them, rows of practitioners stand on mats near tall wooden poles, with a blue canopy tent and a blue padded mat at right. A few people in orange or saffron clothing are visible in the background, and a brick building with ornamental finials sits under a cloudy sky.2017-10-03October 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesOutdoor mallakhamba training session on a paved courtyard at an ashram. Several tall upright wooden poles stand on blue padded mats, and practitioners in orange monastic robes and black athletic clothes move around them. A shirtless practitioner in orange trousers stands at left, while others in black tops and orange robes practise nearby. Some participants sit on the mats watching or resting. Green trees, palms, a red wall and a blue canopy tent form the background.2017-10-03 +1 copiesOctober 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph on a paved courtyard beside red multi-storey buildings. In the foreground, four women in dark athletic clothes raise their arms mid-movement; the woman at left wears a red shawl knotted at her waist and a pendant necklace, and her hair is braided. Behind them, people in orange and saffron robes stand near a blue canopy tent and a sound speaker stack, and several shirtless men are visible in the background near blue mats laid on the ground. Cables run across the stone pavement under a cloudy sky. The scene suggests a group yoga or mallakhamba-style demonstration session.2017-10-03Outdoor paved courtyard where many people practise mallakhamba, pole yoga, around tall upright wooden poles set on blue crash mats. In the foreground a bare-chested man with long dark hair and an orange wrap looks upward, while a shirtless young man in a white loincloth stands beside a pole. Other participants wear black, grey and orange clothing and stand or move among the poles, with red buildings and green trees behind. The scene shows a group class at an ashram-style ground. a person is not clearly visible; no candidate's appearance meets the identification cues.2017-10-03 +1 copiesOutdoor photo on a stone-paved courtyard under a cloudy sky of a mallakhamba (pole yoga) session. Two smiling men in dark grey t-shirts and black trousers stand in the foreground, one with a lanyard badge and one gesturing with raised hands. Behind them, several wooden vertical poles stand upright, and many people in orange, white and dark clothing are practising on mats and exercise pads; some participants are bare-chested in black shorts. Green trees and a red wall form the backdrop.2017-10-03October 03 20172017-10-03Outdoor photograph of a large group practising Shivasthamba Yoga (mallakhamba) on a paved courtyard with wet patches and grass edges. Many practitioners in black and orange clothing bend, stretch and kneel on blue mats around tall wooden poles. A man in a dark jacket and grey trousers walks across the centre. Several people in saffron-orange robes and head wraps are in the foreground bending low. A blue canopy tent, a stone building with ornamental spires and green trees stand behind, with a black stage backdrop beyond the poles.2017-10-03 +1 copiesOutdoor photo on a stone-paved courtyard of a Shivasthamba Yoga demonstration. Three women in foreground in black tops and black leggings, arms raised, smiling; the woman at left wears a red shawl with pom-pom fringe and a number tag. Blue mats lie on the ground, and ochre-robed figures stand in the background near a blue canopy tent and speaker equipment. Red multi-storey buildings and a wooden pole stand at right under a cloudy sky. Several people are visible in the background, making the total roughly 6-20 physical people.2017-10-03