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Outdoor class on a stone-paved courtyard where practitioners perform pole yoga beside tall wooden poles, with red and purple mats laid on the ground. A man in a blue shirt and white trousers with an orange turban stands near the centre, holding papers. Several women in black tops and leggings stretch with raised arms, one wearing a beige headscarf and another a red headwrap. Others sit or stand at the back under bamboo and a brick wall. The scene shows a Shivasthamba (mallakhamba) yoga session in progress. Watermarked archive photograph.

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