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A stage performance in purple-blue haze shows a long-haired figure seen from behind, wearing a red-orange headdress and a deep red garment, holding a trident upright in one hand and resting the other hand on the hip. Painted backdrop shows a large multi-armed deity face with tropical foliage. Other figures in white dhoti-like cloth stand at the sides, and a tiger-striped cloth is draped over a low platform with a small lamp or ritual item in the foreground.

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February 15 20162016-02-15A staged scene in purple fog and blue-violet lighting shows a figure seen from behind, with long dark hair falling down the back, a rust-orange wrapped headdress, a red-orange garment, and a bare arm holding a trident. The figure stands before a large painted backdrop of a multi-armed deity with a red-and-gold headdress and a blue face, set among dark jungle foliage and lotus blooms. To the right, a second person in white dhoti and shawl stands with hands raised near the face in a reverent gesture. The scene appears to be a theatrical tableau with fog and painted scenery.2016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15 +1 copiesFebruary 15 20162016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15Stage photograph in purple-blue smoky lighting showing a figure seen from behind with very long straight black hair, wearing an orange-red wrap and an orange-gold turban-like headpiece, one arm raised with hand on hip and a trident-like staff held in the other hand. Behind, a large painted backdrop shows a deity with a crescent moon and a face with a third eye, amid jungle foliage. In front, two figures on either side stand with palms pressed together in namaskar, and another figure kneels before a low altar draped with a zebra-striped cloth and green foliage. The scene resembles a theatrical tableau of a deity, with mist drifting through the stage.2016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15 +1 copies