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A performance in a large hall with pink walls, ceiling fans and framed photographs on the wall. An acrobat in black clothing hangs from an aerial ring on a rope while another performer in black leans over a blue mat. Seated and kneeling audience members in white, orange and saffron clothing sit on colourful striped mats, and performers wear black. Gold stanchions line the right side of the floor, and a few figures stand near the back.

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August 13 20172017-08-13A large hall with pale walls and a suspended ceiling holds a performance: an aerial acrobat in black hangs from a red rope mid-air above a blue mat, while two performers in black support and balance on the mat. Seated audience members in white and orange clothing line the floor on striped rugs, many with hands in anjali mudra. Framed devotional pictures hang on the walls, and large screens glow red at the back. The atmosphere is ceremonial and attentive. Visible people number roughly 50 to 60.2017-08-13 +1 copiesA indoor hall with a seated audience on striped floor mats watches a performance. In the foreground, a performer in black clothing stands on a blue padded mat, while another performer in black is suspended mid-air on a vertical rope, body inverted. Audience members wear white and cream clothing, with several in orange and saffron garments at left. Pink walls, framed pictures, ceiling fans and a large screen showing images are visible. Multiple performers are scattered across the floor. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.2017-08-13 +1 copiesAugust 13 20172017-08-13 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor hall where young performers in orange and yellow outfits perform an acrobatic routine on a blue padded mat and striped rugs. One child in orange is airborne, held by a performer in black suspended from a hanging rope, while another orange-clad child stands on the mat and a woman in black guides the act. Seated audience members in white and black fill the floor and benches, applauding, and framed photographs hang on the cream walls beneath ceiling fans and fluorescent lights.2017-08-13 +1 copiesAugust 13 20172017-08-13August 13 20172017-08-13 +1 copiesA large hall with a tiled ceiling and fluorescent lights shows an aerial acrobatic performance. Two performers in orange clothing hang upside down from a suspended rope, one held aloft by a performer in black clothing standing on a blue padded mat. A woman in black stands on the left, and a row of young people in orange and yellow sits on striped colourful mats in front. Behind them a large audience in white clothing sits on the floor with hands folded in front of them, and brass lamp stands are placed along the right side. Framed pictures hang on the walls behind the crowd.2017-08-13A large hall with a low ceiling of fluorescent panels and ceiling fans is filled with seated attendees in white and orange clothing sitting on colourful striped mats. In the centre, a performer in a dark blue outfit hangs inverted from a long rope, one hand gripping it, while two people in black stand on a blue mat below watching. Behind, two large screens show the aerial performance, and golden seated figures and framed pictures line the walls.2017-08-13 +1 copiesAugust 13 20172017-08-13August 13 20172017-08-13 +1 copiesIndoor hall with a large seated audience on the floor and rows of ceiling lights and fans. Two acrobats in orange and red costumes perform an aerial silk routine, one inverted and hanging from a fabric sling suspended from the ceiling, the other supporting her from a curved pole, above a blue padded mat. A black-clad spotter stands at left. Devotees in white and orange sit in rows, some with hands folded. On the right, a woman in a white and gold sari stands near a golden ceremonial stand, and a man in a white dhoti sits at lower right beside a pair of gilded ceremonial items. Framed photographs line the side walls.2017-08-13 +1 copies