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A man stands in front of a dark backdrop strung with small lights and hanging brass bells, smiling and raising his right hand while holding a silver trident. He wears a crescent-moon crown over his dark hair, white forehead markings, a heavy gold necklace, layered rudraksha malas, and a deep maroon-red garment with gold border. Another gold-framed decorative panel stands to his right.

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April 20 20172017-04-20April 20 20172017-04-20A man stands in front of a dark textured backdrop strung with warm fairy lights and hanging brass bells with oil lamps on the left and right. He wears a maroon-red robe over bare shoulders, layered rudraksha malas, a heavy gold ornamental necklace, and rudraksha bracelets on his upper arms and wrist. A golden crescent and small gold ornament sit atop his dark braided hair, and he has white and red tilak markings on his forehead. He holds a polished silver trident in one raised hand, with his other hand on his hip, smiling toward the side. A gilded decorative panel stands behind him at the right. The scene reads as a staged darshan setting. a person appearance cues: ornate gold crown ornament, rudraksha malas, and gold necklace, with the trident as a deity-form prop.2017-04-20April 20 20172017-04-20A man stands in front of a dark textured wall strung with small lights and hanging brass bells, holding a silver trident in his raised right hand. He wears a rust-red wrap, a heavy gold ornamental necklace over multiple rudraksha malas, and a crescent-moon headpiece in long dark hair, with white tripundra marks on his forehead. Oil lamps stand beside him and a gold-framed panel is visible at lower right. The image is a photograph from a darshan event.2017-04-20A standing man in a dark red-brown robe and gold-embroidered garment poses beside a tall silver trident held in his raised right hand. He wears a gold ornate necklace over multiple strands of rudraksha malas, rudraksha bracelets on his arms, a crescent moon ornament in his swept-up dark hair, a red bindi and white horizontal tilak on his forehead, and a full beard. His left hand rests on a golden ornamental plaque. Behind him are a dark stone wall hung with strings of lights, brass oil lamps and hanging brass bells. The scene suggests a darshan setting with a sacred Shaiva ornamental display.2017-04-20April 20 20172017-04-20A smiling man stands in a dark room lit by strings of warm fairy lights, holding a silver trident in his right hand. He wears a crescent-shaped gold ornament in his long dark hair, a brown-red draped garment, multiple tiers of rudraksha malas, a large gold necklace and gold armbands, with white and red markings on his forehead. Brass bells hang from the lights on the left and right, and a carved wooden doorway frames the left edge. The page does not place a person at this event, and the figure's appearance is not sufficiently distinctive to confirm identity, so the person is described by role only as a devotee-costumed figure in a darshan setting.2017-04-20April 20 20172017-04-20April 20 20172017-04-20April 20 20172017-04-20A bearded man with long dark hair and a gold crescent ornament stands before a dark textured backdrop strung with fairy lights and hanging brass bells. He wears a rust-red draped robe, a gold ceremonial necklace and dense rudraksha mala strands, and raises his right arm to hold a silver trident. A gilded chair stands beside him. The appearance-based label is a person; the image is a photograph of a darshan setting with the trident and bells as key props.2017-04-20