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A man in a saffron-red dhoti and draped wrap stands before a wooden temple-style door with painted pillars. He wears layered red-beaded malas, a gold necklace, gold earrings and a bindi-marked forehead, and holds a large silver trident with a leopard-print cloth tied to its shaft, his other arm raised. Two painted deity figures with multiple arms and crowns flank him on both sides, lit in warm pink and red stage lighting.

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A bearded man with long dark hair, wearing a rust-red saffron-toned wrap and a multi-strand red rudraksha-style mala with a gold pendant, stands centre-frame raising one hand in blessing while holding a tall silver trident with a leopard-print cloth wrapped around its shaft. Two painted deity statues flank him on either side, one with multiple arms and a crown, set against a carved wooden door on a warmly lit stage backdrop. a person is visible in the centre, identified by long swept-back hair, ornate saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and trident, though his face is not clearly identifiable.2017-10-15A man in a rust-red saffron-toned dhoti and draped cloth stands in front of a carved wooden double door, holding a silver trident (trishul) upright with a leopard-print cloth tied around its shaft. He wears a multi-strand rudraksha-style mala, layered bead necklaces, bangles and an armband, with a tilak on his forehead. Two painted guardian figures with raised hands and crowns flank the doorway, and the setting is lit in warm pink and orange tones. One person is visible in the scene.2017-10-15October 15 20172017-10-15A man in a dark red-orange draped garment stands before a wooden paneled door in a richly decorated hall, holding a tall silver trident (trishul) upright in his right hand, its shaft wrapped with a leopard-print cloth. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha-style beads and a ceremonial necklace, bangles on his arms, and a tilak mark on his forehead, with long dark hair. Large painted deity murti figures with multiple arms flank him on either side, and the walls feature pink, green and gold ornamental motifs.2017-10-15A bearded man with long swept-back hair stands centrally on a stage in a maroon-red robe, wearing layered red and beaded rudraksha-style malas, a ceremonial gold necklace, and bangles, with a red tilak on his forehead. He raises one hand in a blessing gesture while holding a tall silver trident draped with a leopard-print cloth in his other hand. Behind him are two large painted deity murti figures with multiple arms and gold ornaments, flanking a wooden panelled door with ornate red and gold borders.2017-10-15A bearded man with long dark hair and a red-brown kashaya wrap stands centre-stage, holding a large silver trident (trishula) wrapped with a leopard-print cloth in his raised right hand while his left arm is extended outward. He wears layered red-orange rudraksha-style beads, a gold chain necklace, bangles and earrings, with a tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a wooden double door with ornate painted pillars, and on either side are large painted murtis of multi-armed deities wearing crowns and gold jewellery. The backdrop is a staged temple-style set.2017-10-15A man stands centre stage in front of a painted temple backdrop with a large wooden door, smiling and holding a trident (trishula) decorated with a leopard-print cloth in his raised right hand. He wears a rust-red draped garment, a multi-strand rudraksha-style bead mala, a gold necklace, beaded bangles and earrings, with a white tripundra on his forehead. Two painted statues flank him on either side, each wearing a golden crown and bare-chested with orange-red dhoti. a person candidate appearance cues include long hair, ornate beaded necklaces and ceremonial clothing, so this is an appearance-based probable identification.2017-10-15A man stands on a decorated stage in front of a wooden lattice door and painted temple-style backdrop with orange, green and pink ornaments. He wears a rust-red draped dhoti and shawl with a red-brown rudraksha mala and ceremonial pendant necklace, and a red-brown armlet. He holds a silver trident with a small two-headed drum and leopard-print cloth tied to its shaft. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders and he has a red tilak on his forehead. Statues of deities with raised hands flank the stage at the edges. One physical person is visible.2017-10-15October 15 20172017-10-15October 15 20172017-10-15A man stands in front of a stage set with painted pillars and a large wooden door, holding a silver trident with a purple shaft in his right hand. He wears a rust-red draped robe, a long multi-strand red rudraksha mala, a gold necklace, red bangles and a white tilak on his forehead. Two painted guardian figures with crowns and gold ornaments flank him.2017-10-15A man with long dark hair and a short beard stands in the centre of a stage set in front of a large wooden door with carved panels. He wears a rust-red draped robe, a multi-strand rudraksha mala, a gold necklace with pendants, bangles and earrings, and a tilak on his forehead. He holds a silver trident adorned with a leopard-print cloth and a small damaru drum, smiling with his arm extended. Flanking him are two large painted statues of multi-armed deities with gold crowns and red-orange skin, holding ritual objects.2017-10-15