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Indoor hall performance on blue gym mats: a shirtless man in an orange lower cloth performs an upside-down acrobatic pose gripping a wooden pole, while a bare-chested assistant in white dhoti steadies him. To the left, a seated man in orange with a red turban sits on a gold throne-like seat beside a golden deity figure in a green-and-gold alcove. Several young men in orange with red headwear sit on the floor and play drums, and a seated figure in orange with a shaved head watches near the front. Framed photos line the back wall, a red digital clock reads 08:36 PM, and a screen shows a colourful image on the right.

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August 26 20172017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26Indoor hall with a blue gymnastic mat set up in front of a wooden pole. A man in an orange cloth and a bare-chested performer climb and lift on the pole while others sit around the stage. On the left, a seated deity murti with ornate garments sits beside a golden throne with a seated figure in orange and red garments; a red digital clock reads 08:39. Several young men in saffron and orange robes and white dhotis sit on the floor, some with orange turbans. A woman in a white sari holds a microphone on the right, and a woman in a maroon top stands further right. Portrait photos hang on the back wall.2017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26 +1 copiesIndoor ashram hall where a performer in an orange-saffron cloth is balancing and gripping a tall wooden pole above a blue padded mat, with another bare-chested man in a white loincloth standing nearby watching. Seated and standing devotees in orange and saffron robes, some in white and some with orange headwear, surround the mat. On the left, a golden throne holds a deity murti in ornate garments and a gilded peetha stands beside it, with a seated figure in saffron and gold-trimmed clothing and a rudraksha-style garland. Two women in white and maroon saris stand at the right edge. Framed photographs of saffron-clad crowds hang on the back wall between maroon curtains.2017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26A photo of a Kalaripayattu-style martial demonstration on a blue mat in an ashram hall. A shirtless man with long pale dreadlocks and white dhoti on the right grips an inverted acrobat in orange cloth who is hanging upside down from a wooden pole. A dark-skinned man in a white dhoti with gold border on the left steadies the acrobat. Behind them seated devotees in red and orange turbans and white clothes watch, with a drum and a large steel vessel visible. On the left a golden framed peetha throne holds a portrait of a bearded man in orange robes and rudraksha mala, with a tiger-skin cushion. Upper walls show framed group photos and a red digital clock reads 08:36 PM.2017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26 +1 copiesAugust 26 20172017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26 +1 copiesAugust 26 20172017-08-26 +1 copies