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Large indoor hall with a crowd of seated devotees filling the floor. Above, rows of colourful hanging decorations with orange tassels and small ornamental lamps hang from a white-draped ceiling. In the foreground, several shirtless young men perform an acrobatic human pyramid, one balanced high on the others' shoulders while others brace below. A man in a white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl stands at left with hands folded. A figure in dark clothing at right steadies a long pole. Two large screens show crowd views at the back. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly present.

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A large tent hall with a dense crowd seated on the floor facing a central performance area. Several shirtless male performers form a human pyramid, with one young man balanced on top of the others, arms outstretched, supported by arms and shoulders below. Other performers in dark shorts and a few people in white ritual clothing stand around the base, and a bamboo-like pole extends across the space. Above, rows of colourful hanging tassels, orange and red streamers, and ornate decorative lanterns or bowls fill the ceiling, with white lamps glowing among them. Large screens on the left and right show the event, and many seated attendees wear white and orange garments.2016-12-21A large hall with a red-and-white canopy ceiling hung with colourful cylindrical and umbrella-shaped decorations. Several shirtless young men form a human pyramid on a colourful mat; one stands on the shoulders of others with arms outstretched, another balances aloft while a woman in a red top is held in the middle. Seated men in the foreground wear shorts and beaded necklaces, and a man in a white dhoti and shawl stands at left beside a man in a dark tracksuit. A dense crowd of spectators fills the background, with stage screens visible at the sides.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21A photograph of a large hall with colourful paper lanterns and streamers hanging from a white ceiling. In the foreground, shirtless men sit in meditation on a blue mat, one wearing a rudraksha-style necklace. Behind them, several shirtless young men form an acrobatic human pyramid, one balancing on raised arms overhead. A man in white dhoti and shawl stands at left holding a microphone, and a crowd of seated devotees fills the background on a red floor with striped mats.2016-12-21 +1 copiesA large hall with a striped ceiling hung with colourful paper lanterns and fans. In the foreground, a human pyramid of shirtless young performers stands on a blue mat, with a seated shirtless man in front and others in black shorts balancing a raised acrobat in a pink top. Audience members sit on red and striped mats along the sides, and a staff member in a dark jacket gestures on the right. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible, so this is a group acrobatic demonstration at a KAILASA event.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21