A woman with dark hair pulled back in a bun grips a vertical wooden pole with her palms pressed together, performing Shivasthamba Yoga (mallakhamba pole yoga) outdoors. She wears a black sleeveless top, a thin silver necklace, small stud earrings and a red thread bracelet. Blurred green trees and a pale sky form the background, with a green structure and dark equipment at the lower right. - Nithyanandapedia

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A woman with dark hair pulled back in a bun grips a vertical wooden pole with her palms pressed together, performing Shivasthamba Yoga (mallakhamba pole yoga) outdoors. She wears a black sleeveless top, a thin silver necklace, small stud earrings and a red thread bracelet. Blurred green trees and a pale sky form the background, with a green structure and dark equipment at the lower right.

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