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Two women perform on a red-carpeted stage in front of an ornate gold-painted throne-like structure with carved scrollwork and a gold peetha-style seat. The woman on the left, with long black hair, wears an orange saree and stands beside a blue padded mat draped with a striped cloth. The woman on the right, with hair tied in a long braid, wears a maroon saree and stands barefoot beside a red cushioned seat. A wooden pole rises at the left edge. Scaffolding and a pale sky appear behind the stage.

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October 03 20172017-10-03October 03 20172017-10-03Two women stand barefoot on a red stage before an ornate gilded throne with a cobra-hood canopy and carved golden panels. The woman on the left wears an orange sari-style garment and has long dark hair; the woman on the right wears a maroon-brown sari and has her hair tied back, gesturing with both hands. Behind them, a large printed cutout of a bearded, long-haired figure with a crown, rudraksha-style garland and red cushion sits on a tiger-skin-patterned seat. Two striped multicoloured cloths drape the blue padded platforms at either side, and a wooden pole rises at the right edge.2017-10-03Three women stand on a red-carpeted stage in front of an ornate golden throne with a carved golden backrest and a red-and-gold canopy. The woman on the left wears a coral-red shawl over pink trousers and holds a handheld microphone, with a red bangle on her wrist. The woman in the centre wears a bright orange sari-style garment and holds the hand of the woman on the right, who wears a maroon-brown draped outfit and touches her face with one hand. Colourful striped cloths lie on blue cushions at the sides of the stage, and the golden panels behind them have lattice cutouts. The setting appears to be a formal presentation or performance.2017-10-03October 03 20172017-10-03October 03 20172017-10-03October 03 20172017-10-03October 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesOutdoor stage with ornate gold throne-style frames and a golden arched frame at left. Three performers: a woman in an orange-red outfit stands at left holding a vertical wooden mallakhamba pole; a woman in maroon/brown clothing stands centre with palms joined in namaste in front of a gold throne backdrop; a bare-chested man with a shaved head in white dhoti-style clothing performs a pole pose at right, holding a wooden pole with his legs wrapped around it. Colourful striped mats and blue mats cover the stage floor, with small white cups set out. Blue sky with clouds behind.2017-10-03 +1 copiesOctober 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesTwo women stand barefoot on a red stage before an ornate gold throne with a cobra-hood canopy. The woman on the left wears an orange sari and presses her palms together in greeting, with long dark hair in a braid. The woman on the right wears a maroon-brown sari and gestures with her hands near her face. Between them on the throne is a large printed cutout portrait of a bearded man in orange-red robes, a turban, a gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, seated on a tiger-skin cushion. Colourful striped cloths lie on blue mats at the sides of the stage. Two physical people are visible.2017-10-03Outdoor photo of a Shivasthamba Yoga (mallakhamba) demonstration on a blue padded mat under open sky. A woman in an orange-red outfit performs a pole yoga posture on a vertical wooden pole, arms raised in anjali above her head with one leg lifted. Beside her stands another woman in a dark maroon-red sari with a bindi and necklace, smiling. Behind them is an ornate gold-painted structure with carved floral and animal motifs and a gilded arch, and a golden framework above. At the far right edge, a partially visible figure in red sits on a throne-like seat. Trucks and trees are visible in the background.2017-10-03