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Two young performers in matching orange kurta-style outfits perform an aerial rope acrobatic act in an indoor hall. The upper performer, with hair in a bun, stretches both arms wide while suspended by a rope; the lower performer hangs inverted, legs extended, gripping the same line. Tall cylindrical pillars wrapped in colourful patterned fabric with red, blue, yellow and green motifs flank them. A red-curtained window, a pale pink wall and a cloth-draped ceiling frame the scene. A seated spectator in a white-and-black striped shirt watches from the lower left edge.

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May 28 20132013-05-28May 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesMay 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesMay 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesMay 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesMay 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesMay 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesTwo performers in matching saffron-orange costumes perform aerial pole acrobatics inside a decorated hall. The upper performer, in an orange tunic and loose trousers, stretches one arm out while balanced on a vertical pole, and the lower performer hangs horizontally below, gripping the pole with bare feet. Tall ornate pillars painted with colourful geometric and floral patterns frame the scene, with a white draped ceiling, red curtains, framed pictures and a partly visible man in a white shirt at the lower left edge.2013-05-28 +1 copiesMay 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesMay 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesMay 28 20132013-05-28A photograph of a performer in an orange tunic and orange leggings suspended mid-air on a hanging rope, body arched with one knee bent and bare feet pointed, performing an aerial rope display. Her hands grip the rope above her head. Tall decorative cloth pillars with coloured geometric patterns and yellow fringed bottoms hang from a grey tented ceiling. Behind her are a golden peetha with a deity murti, framed portrait photos on pale pink walls, red curtains, and white-clad attendants wearing red shawls and orange turbans. A seated man in a striped white shirt stands in the foreground at left, watching. The setting is a hall with flower decorations and an altar area.2013-05-28