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March 16 20132013-03-16A photograph of a performer in an elaborate stage set lit with red and green light. The central figure stands holding a silver trident with long dark hair, wearing a striped tiger-print garment, beaded rudraksha-style necklaces and bangles. Behind is a large ornate golden arch with embossed relief patterns, and a painted red and green backdrop with a lotus-like column. A second figure is partially visible in the background holding a conch-like object. A photographer's logo appears at lower left.2013-05-11March 18 20132013-03-18A performer dressed as a goddess stands on a raised red stage in front of a large gilded arch decorated with embossed floral patterns. She wears a red and cream striped sari with a red lower garment, a red bindi, long dark hair, bangles and a beaded necklace, and holds a silver trident in one hand while the other hand is raised in a blessing gesture. Painted pillars and a glowing golden shrine backdrop surround her, with a red carpeted stage floor below.2013-11-18March 19 20132013-03-19A photograph of a single figure standing on a raised platform inside an ornate temple-style set with a large ornamental golden-green arch framing the figure. The figure has long dark hair, a red bindi, a leopard-print waist cloth over dark skirt-like cloth, and holds a trident (trishul) upright in one hand. Colourful painted deity figures and pillars surround the set, and a brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands at the lower right. Printed copyright text overlays the lower right. Appearance-based, the figure is a probable candidate for a person, but the cues are not distinctive enough to confirm, so identity is uncertain.2013-03-26A figure stands on a dimly lit stage in front of a large ornate circular golden arch set against an orange-lit carved stone wall with marigold garlands hanging at its sides. The figure, in a red-orange robe with a beaded rudraksha mala across the chest, holds a trident in one hand and rests the other hand on the hip. Dark silhouetted stage structures and a small camera rig sit in the foreground.2012-09-20August 28 20122012-08-28March 19 20132013-03-19 +2 copiesMarch 29 20132013-03-29A performer dressed as a Shiva-like figure stands within a large ornate red-and-gold arch in a temple-style hall lit with red and green stage lights. The figure holds a silver trident in the left hand and a bundle of peacock feathers in the other, wears a tiger-striped garment, long dark hair, beaded necklaces and a red sash. Behind the arch, a golden deity murti with multiple arms is visible. The scene resembles a theatrical or ritual display.2013-05-11November 18 20132013-11-18