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A photograph of a man standing barefoot on a dark stage under a spotlight, holding a silver trident with his left hand near its shaft. He wears an orange-red saffron wrap and dhoti, a red-orange rudraksha mala across his chest, a ceremonial belt, and a decorated grey turban with a crescent ornament. A leopard-print covered platform with a cushion stands behind him, and a small white candle sits at the base of the trident. A sannyasi-style figure with distinctive saffron and rudraksha cues, so the appearance is a person in person.

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A man stands barefoot on a dark stage under a spotlight, holding a silver trident with a long pole in his raised right hand. He wears a striped headband, an orange-red wrap and dhoti, a red rudraksha mala with a gold necklace, a silver-and-leopard-print sash, and red armbands. Behind him sits a leopard-print raised platform draped with a leopard cloth. The figure is styled as Shiva, with the trident as the central prop. Swamiji (probable): long hair and orange clothing with rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace, shown in a staged presentation.2017-09-18A single man stands barefoot on a stage in front of a dark backdrop, lit by a spotlight. He wears an orange-red saffron dhoti and drape, a wide silver-and-red waistband, a red-and-white rudraksha mala with multiple strands at the neck and red beaded bracelets on the arms, and a red-and-orange turban with a dark plume. He holds a tall silver trident in his raised right hand, the trident head decorated with a small drum-shaped ornament and a tasselled fabric wrap. The raised platform behind him is covered in leopard-print fabric with a tiger-striped cushion on top. Swamiji (probable): the man's long hair, ornate saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and crown-like turban match the appearance cues for Swamiji, shown as a costumed Shiva-style stage presentation, and the page's event details are not visible in the image.2017-09-18A man stands barefoot on a dark stage under soft spotlight beams, holding a tall silver trident with his right arm raised. He wears a leopard-print headband, an orange-red dhoti and draped cloth, a long rudraksha mala layered across his chest, and a leopard-print sash at his waist. Behind him a low leopard-print platform sits on the stage.2017-09-18A man stands barefoot on a stage in front of a leopard-print platform under dramatic spotlights against a dark backdrop. He wears an orange-red dhoti-style garment, a red-orange shawl draped over one shoulder, a wide striped waist sash, and multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, with a patterned headband bearing a crescent ornament. He raises a silver trident in one hand, its shaft wrapped with a leopard-print cloth and white decorative band, while a candle burns near his feet. a person by visible cues: the distinctive rudraksha malas and ornate ceremonial dress, presented in a stage performance of a Shiva-like form.2017-09-18 +1 copiesA lone figure stands on a spotlit stage before a dark backdrop, in front of a leopard-print draped platform. He wears orange-red draped robes, a patterned sash, a wide patterned headband, and a red rudraksha mala with a long beaded necklace; his arms are banded in beaded armlets. He holds a tall golden trident with a long tasselled cloth, and his appearance with long swept-back hair and ornate attire matches the a person cues described for this event. A depiction of a deity or a person in costume is not assumed.2017-09-18 +1 copiesSeptember 18 20172017-09-18September 18 20172017-09-18September 18 20172017-09-18 +1 copiesSeptember 18 20172017-09-18September 18 20172017-09-18 +1 copiesSeptember 18 20172017-09-18 +1 copiesA man stands alone on a dark stage holding a tall silver trident (trishul) upright with his right hand, its shaft wrapped in leopard-print cloth. He wears an orange-red dhoti-style garment, a leopard-print sash at the waist, a leopard-print headband, and multiple rudraksha malas around his neck and arms. Behind him a platform is covered in leopard-print fabric with a tiger-striped cushion, and purple light washes the backdrop. a person: the long dark hair, saffron-orange clothing, rudraksha malas and trident together suggest the a person candidate, though this is an appearance-based label only. The scene resembles a staged theatrical or cultural performance rather than a ritual setting.2017-09-18