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A photo of a single performer in an orange top and orange pants climbing a long white rope suspended from the ceiling of an indoor hall. Long dark hair hangs down her back, and she grips the rope with one hand while her bare feet press against it, the rope looped around her legs. Behind her, red curtains hang along the wall and framed photographs line the lower wall, showing saffron-clad sadhus at a Kumbh Mela. Ceiling tiles and fluorescent lights are visible above.

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August 26 20172017-08-26A photograph of a woman in an orange long-sleeved top and orange trousers performing an aerial rope routine indoors. She grips a rope with one hand and holds her body in a swinging pose, bare-footed, long dark hair hanging down. Her legs are wrapped with white straps. Behind her, maroon curtains hang beside framed photographs of sadhus at a Kumbh Mela, and a ceiling with fluorescent lights and a ceiling fan is visible. No candidate for a person is visible in the scene.2017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26A photograph of a single person in an orange-red outfit with long dark hair climbing a white rope suspended from the ceiling of an indoor hall. The climber's feet are bare and wrapped around the rope while the hands grip it higher up. Below, maroon curtains hang beside framed photographs of a Kumbh Mela 2007 gathering in Prayag, Allahabad, India, showing sadhus in orange and red clothing. Ceiling fans and tiled ceiling panels are visible.2017-08-26 +1 copiesA photograph inside a hall with pale pink walls, white ceiling tiles and ceiling fans. A single person in an orange-saffron outfit with long dark dreadlocks climbs a long white rope hanging from the ceiling, legs wrapped around it and one hand gripping above. Maroon curtains hang beside framed photographs on the wall, including one labelled Glimpses of Kumbh Mela 2007 Prayag, Allahabad India showing saffron-clad sadhus. The overall scene shows a rope-climbing demonstration of physical training.2017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26A photograph of a young woman performing a rope climb in an indoor hall. She wears an orange long-sleeved top and orange shorts, with long dark braids, and grips a thick white rope with one hand while her legs are bent and wrapped in a pose. Behind her are maroon curtains and framed photo panels on the walls showing crowds in orange robes, and a ceiling fan is visible at upper left. Only this one performer is visible in the scene.2017-08-26A young woman in an orange sleeveless top and orange trousers performs a rope-climbing or pole-hanging acrobatic move, one hand gripping a white rope while her body swings out with legs extended. Her long dark braids fly out behind her, and she wears a bindi and a small pendant. Behind her, red curtains hang along a pink-walled hall with framed photo collages showing saffron-robed crowds and an event caption reading Kumbh Mela 2007 Allahabad India. A ceiling light and recessed ceiling fan are visible.2017-08-26A woman in an orange-red fitted sports outfit performs an aerial rope climb in an indoor hall, her long dark braids hanging behind her as she grips a rope with her hands and wraps her bare feet around it mid-air. The white ceiling tiles, ceiling fan and maroon curtains frame the scene. On the lower left wall, framed photographs show saffron-clad sadhus at the Kumbh Mela, labelled Glimpses of Kumbh Mela 2007, Prayag, Allahabad, India. No other people are visible.2017-08-26 +1 copiesA photograph of one person performing an aerial rope or pole routine indoors in a hall with a white suspended ceiling, ceiling fans, and maroon curtains on the walls. The performer wears a saffron-orange fitted top and matching orange trousers with a white waist band, long dark dreadlocks hanging down, and is suspended with bare feet pressed against a white rope while gripping a rope above.2017-08-26A photograph of a single performer in an aerial silk routine inside a hall with pink walls and red curtains. The performer, with long dark dreadlocks, wears a bright orange long-sleeved top and orange trousers, climbs a white hanging pole with one leg extended and the other bent, gripping the pole with both hands. Framed photographs of a Kumbh Mela crowd of saffron-clad sadhus hang on the walls on either side. The scene is a performance rather than a ritual, and no a person candidate is visible.2017-08-26 +1 copiesAugust 26 20172017-08-26