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Elevated view of a large stone-paved courtyard where many participants perform mallakhamba, pole yoga, on vertical wooden poles set on blue mats. Dozens of people in orange and white clothing are spread across the grounds, some climbing or balancing on poles, others standing nearby. Gold ornamental canopies stand at left, a black stage speaker stack with a stage platform sits in the foreground, and a seated figure in orange sits at a small table at lower left. Red brick buildings and trees lie beyond the courtyard under a cloudy sky.

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October 03 20172017-10-03A wide elevated view of a large stone-paved courtyard where many participants perform mallakhamba pole yoga. Dozens of people are spread across numerous blue mats, most climbing, hanging or balancing on tall wooden poles, while others stand and watch nearby. Several gilded ornamental pavilions and a gold-toned structure stand at the left edge beside speaker stacks, and red-brick buildings and trees sit in the background under a cloudy sky. In the foreground, a black speaker cabinet stack, flight cases and loose cables sit on the courtyard, and orange-red walls frame the image on both sides.2017-10-03 +1 copiesOctober 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesAerial photograph of a large paved courtyard at an ashram, where many people perform mallakhamba pole yoga on blue and white mats. Numerous individuals in orange and white clothing stand, balance and climb beside slender wooden poles, while others stand or sit on the mats nearby. Red-roofed buildings, trees and a stage speaker stack line the edges of the courtyard. Several people are dispersed across the grounds in a grid-like pattern, with a few people standing near a blue tent at left.2017-10-03Aerial photograph of a large paved stone courtyard where many practitioners perform Shivasthamba Yoga, also called mallakhamba, on vertical wooden poles. Dozens of small groups stand around separate poles set on blue and pink mats, some climbing or hanging, while others watch nearby. Red-roofed buildings, trees and a stage with speaker towers surround the open ground under a bright sky. Participants wear athletic clothing in varied colours, and several figures in orange and white stand near the poles. No individual's identity can be confirmed from appearance.2017-10-03 +1 copiesOctober 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesOctober 03 20172017-10-03October 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesOctober 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesA wide outdoor photograph of a large paved courtyard where many participants practise Shivasthamba Yoga, also called mallakhamba, on vertical wooden poles set on blue mats. Many people in orange and saffron-coloured clothing perform postures, some climbing or balancing on poles, while others stand or sit nearby. A few women in red and maroon saris stand near the left side. A camera on a tripod and speakers are visible. Red-brick multi-storey buildings, trees and a cloudy sky frame the scene.2017-10-03 +1 copiesAerial view of an outdoor paved courtyard where many participants perform Shivasthamba Yoga (mallakhamba pole yoga). Several bare-chested men and women in orange shorts and orange garments climb, hang and balance on vertical wooden poles set on blue mats, some with red mats beneath. On the left, a gilded ornate palanquin-style throne with a seated figure in orange sits on a red-draped platform, with attendants in orange around it. Other participants stand on the ground beside the mats, and a few men in white shirts and trousers walk among them. A film camera on a tripod and a large screen stand in the background beside parked cars, with scaffolding and a stage behind.2017-10-03 +1 copiesOctober 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copies