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A photograph of a hall with pink walls and red curtains. In the centre, a performer in an orange outfit hangs upside down from a white rope, long dreadlocked hair falling down, one arm gripping the rope. Behind and below, golden decorative throne-like frames and several doll-like figures in purple and orange robes sit as ceremonial displays. Framed photographs on the walls show saffron-robed sadhus at the Kumbh Mela 2007 Prayagraj and Sannyasi scenes. A man in orange robes stands at the left edge and a cameraman is visible at the lower right.

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Photograph of an indoor hall with a performer in orange clothing suspended upside down from a white aerial silk, long black hair hanging down. Behind the performer are framed photos of Kumbh Mela and sannyasi crowds, and red curtains. On the lower left, a woman in orange with a rudraksha mala sits beside a gold-and-red throne chair. Three decorated deity murtis in purple and gold stand on a low platform on the right, with another murti on the far right.2017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26 +1 copiesA performer in an orange sadhu-style outfit hangs upside down from a thick white rope in the air, gripping it with one hand and holding the other arm outstretched, with long dark hair falling below. The hall has pink walls, red velvet curtains, and framed photo panels behind, including one labelled "Glimpses of Kumbh Mela 2007 Prayag, Allahabad India" showing saffron-robed sannyasis. Below, a golden ornate throne and several seated and standing deity murti statues in garlands and coloured silk stand on the stage. A woman in the lower right holds a camera and watches. No identifiable a person is clearly visible in the scene.2017-08-26 +1 copiesAugust 26 20172017-08-26 +1 copiesAugust 26 20172017-08-26 +1 copiesA performer in an orange-red outfit hangs upside down from a white rope in an aerial acrobatic act inside a pink-walled hall with red curtains. Long dark braided hair falls downward. Behind, framed photographs show red-robed sadhus at a Kumbh Mela, and a gold-trimmed throne stands at the lower left beside a seated person in orange. Colourful painted deity figures in purple and gold line the right foreground.2017-08-26 +1 copiesA young performer in an orange-and-saffron top and pants hangs upside down from a white aerial rope, body arched with legs and bare feet raised, long black braids falling down. Below, a figure in red and gold sits on a golden throne-like seat at the left edge, and two painted deity figures in purple skirts stand on a platform at the right. Red velvet curtains and framed photographs of Kumbh Mela crowds in saffron hang on the pale pink walls of the hall. A white rope is the main prop; the setting suggests a stage performance during an event.2017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26 +1 copiesAugust 26 20172017-08-26 +1 copiesA performer with long dreadlocks in an orange robe is airborne mid-stunt, body horizontal, gripping a white rope with a tassel that hangs from a hanging pole above a hall. Behind, a golden ornate throne with red drapery stands beside clay murtis of deities in garlands and purple and white cloth on pedestals. A woman in an orange robe with a mala stands at left, and a few seated devotees and camera operators are at the bottom edge. Framed photographs of a Kumbh Mela pilgrimage line the wall, and the pink walls have red curtains.2017-08-26 +1 copiesAugust 26 20172017-08-26