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A young performer in white clothes hangs upside down from a long rope in a hall, legs wrapped around the rope while another performer in a navy top and a child in a lavender dress reach up to steady the rope. Seated audience members in white with orange and saffron turbans and red shawls watch and clap. Behind them stands a gilded throne-like seat and a framed picture on the pink wall, with large striped cloth-wrapped pillars with gold bases hanging at the sides under a draped ceiling. The scene resembles a rope gymnastics display during an event.

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May 28 20132013-05-28May 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesMay 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesMay 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesA child performs an aerial rope acrobatic act hanging upside down from a rope inside a hall decorated with tall painted cylindrical pillars in red, blue, yellow and green with orange fringed bases. Below, a smaller child in white and another in navy trousers support the performer, while a large seated audience in white clothes with orange and red turbans and sashes claps and watches. A woman in a white sari with gold border sits at the front. A gilded ornate throne-like stand with a deity murti stands to the left, and a framed picture hangs on the wall.2013-05-28 +1 copiesIndoor hall performance where a young girl in white clothes hangs upside down from a rope, held by a companion in dark blue and a girl in white. Two decorated cloth-wrapped poles in blue, red, yellow and green with gold fringe frame the scene. Seated audience in white clothes with orange turbans and red sashes claps and watches; a smiling woman in white sari with gold border stands nearby, and a fair-haired child in purple sits at front. A gold-framed deity murti stands at left beside a framed picture on the wall.2013-05-28 +1 copiesMay 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesMay 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesMay 28 20132013-05-28Children perform aerial rope acrobatics in a hall with a tented ceiling and colourful painted pillars. A young performer in white trousers and a white top hangs upside down from a rope, while another child in a navy top and white skirt is suspended in a horizontal pose below. A man in a striped shirt stands at the left edge with his hands raised, and a seated audience in white clothes with orange and red trimmings and orange turbans claps and watches. A small framed picture hangs on the back wall, and a priest in white dhoti stands near the back.2013-05-28 +1 copiesMay 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesIndoor hall during a performance: an acrobat in white clothes hangs upside down from a rope, supported by another performer in white whose hands grip the rope, while a seated audience in white clothes with red shawls and orange turbans claps and watches. Painted decorative poles with red, blue and yellow patterns and gold-tipped bases stand on either side, and a gilded ornate chair or throne sits at left. A framed portrait hangs on the wall, and a man in white and red holds a green plate near the centre. Several spectators are seated on a red mat in the front row.2013-05-28 +1 copies