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A photograph of a hall with a blue mat floor during a pole-climbing demonstration. A shirtless young man in black shorts climbs a wooden pole near the top. Beside him, a bare-chested man with rudraksha malas around his neck and wearing a white dhoti with a golden border steadies the pole with one hand and gazes upward. A small clip-on microphone is visible on his chest. Behind them are framed photo collages on the wall, a red curtain, a red armchair and a golden deity murti with a kalasha-like top at right.

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March 28 20182018-03-28Indoor photo of a wooden pole exercise at an ashram hall with a blue mat underfoot. A shirtless young man in black shorts climbs a tall wooden pole near the ceiling. Below, a man with light hair, rudraksha mala necklaces, white body markings and a white dhoti with an orange border holds the pole steady. Framed photo collages hang on the walls, and a golden deity murti stands at the right edge beside a maroon curtain and a doorway.2018-03-28August 26 20172017-08-26May 20 20182018-05-20 +2 copiesMay 20 20182018-05-20May 20 20182018-05-20 +1 copiesMarch 28 20182018-03-28Indoor hall with a large seated audience in white and orange clothing on a carpeted floor. In the foreground a performer in an orange garment climbs and balances on a tall wooden pole, while a bare-chested assistant in a white dhoti and orange cloth steadies it on a blue mat. A standing attendant in a white dhoti stands at the right beside a golden throne-like seat with a deity murti and framed photos on the wall. The scene suggests a physical demonstration during a satsang setting.2017-08-26May 20 20182018-05-20 +1 copiesAugust 13 20172017-08-13 +1 copiesA large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothes and some in red and orange, sitting on mats in rows. In the foreground a performer in an orange cloth flips on a wooden pole mounted on a blue crash mat, while a bare-chested assistant in a white dhoti and orange cloth stands beside him and a shirtless youth in orange and white body markings looks on. Behind them a decorated altar holds deity murtis, colourful garlands, framed portraits on the walls and gold-framed ornate decor. Overhead ceiling fans and lights illuminate the room. The scene reflects an ashram event with physical demonstration. Multiple people are visible, many more than fifty.2017-08-26A photograph of men performing a pole-climbing display indoors on a blue mat. A shirtless man in white dhoti with gold border climbs high on a tall wooden pole, gripping it with hands and feet. Below, another shirtless man in white dhoti steadies the pole while a fair-skinned man with reddish hair also holds it. Several bare-chested men in white dhotis with gold borders stand and watch, some wearing rudraksha malas. Behind them, a red-saffron clad figure and seated spectators are visible. Framed pictures on the pale wall include a portrait of a saint in red and gold and a photo collage labelled Yatra with pilgrims. Red curtains hang above.2017-08-15 +1 copies