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A photograph of a hall with a blue mat in the foreground where a young boy with a bare torso and orange lower cloth grips a wooden pole while a bare-chested man with white-painted patterns and a white dhoti stands beside him. A second man in a white dhoti stands at right with dreadlocks and white marks on his bare chest. Behind them a golden throne holds a deity murti draped in a gold and green cloth with a turban, flanked by a standing figure with a turban and rudraksha mala. A seated man in white at left operates a camera, and a red digital clock on the wall shows 8:24 PM. Framed photographs hang on the upper walls.

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August 26 20172017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26 +1 copiesAugust 26 20172017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26 +1 copiesAugust 26 20172017-08-26 +1 copiesA young boy in an orange dhoti with long dreadlocks and a forehead tilak performs a pole-climbing feat, gripping a tall wooden pole with both hands while his legs lift high in the air. Behind him stand a golden shrine-style arch framing a deity murti dressed in gold and red silk, and a seated guru figure in orange robes with a mala. To the right, shirtless men with white body markings and white dhotis, including a long-haired foreigner with white paint on his arms, watch the performance. A digital clock reads 08:34 PM, and framed photographs of devotees and temple scenes hang on the wall.2017-08-26 +1 copiesAugust 26 20172017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26 +1 copiesA shirtless boy in red shorts climbs a tall wooden pole, gripping it with both hands and bare feet while his body is wrapped around it, inside a pale pink hall. Behind him stand gold-framed shrines holding deity murti, including a seated figure in gold-and-red garments and smaller figures in niches. Two young men flank the pole at right; one is bare-chested with white body markings and wears a white dhoti, and the other is bare-chested with white facial and body markings and a white dhoti. Framed photographs of saffron-robed sannyasis and devotees line the walls, and a red digital clock shows 08:34:59.2017-08-26 +1 copiesA gymnastics-style pole performance in an indoor hall with pink walls. A young woman in an orange cloth, with long dark braided hair, leaps and holds a vertical wooden pole, her leg extended, while a young man with bare chest and white dhoti-style lower garment stands beside her on a blue mat. Behind them, a bare-chested light-haired man in white shorts and white cloth stands near a wooden door. To the left, a gold ornate arched throne-like frame holds a large cutout photograph of a bearded man in orange with a saffron turban, rudraksha-style beads and raised hand, and seated children and young people in orange and red clothes sit along the floor. A digital clock on the wall reads 08:39 PM.2017-08-26A performer in orange shorts is upside down on a vertical wooden pole, legs extended, during a gymnastic display on a blue mat in a temple-like hall. Behind, a large gold ornate throne with a seated figure in gold and yellow garments stands against a blue backdrop. Nearby, a bare-chested young man with white body markings and white loincloth watches, and another performer in orange shorts smiles beside him. A bearded man in white with glasses films with a camera at lower left. Framed photos and a digital clock showing 08:34 PM 25 hang on the walls, and a small child in orange and a decorated figure appear at right. Deity murtis and an idol stand at left.2017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26 +1 copies