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A man stands barefoot on a large stage holding a silver trident with a long shaft and a drum-shaped ornament at its base. He wears a dark red-maroon cloth wrapped around the waist and legs, is bare-chested, and has long dark hair and a beard, with a rudraksha mala of red beads around his neck. Stage lights beam down from above. Behind him a large screen shows a waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff with deer grazing below, and a hanging line of small lights is visible at the top of the screen.

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December 16 20172017-12-16A man in reddish-maroon ceremonial dhoti and matching shawl, with a long rudraksha mala and a tilak on his forehead, stands barefoot on a dim stage holding a tall silver trident aloft in his right hand. Behind him a large projected backdrop shows a waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff with deer grazing at its base, lit by stage spotlights overhead. Red floor lights glow on the stage. The man has long hair swept back and a smile, and the scene reads as a stage performance or cultural presentation rather than a ritual. Visible text in the lower corner is a copyright line.2017-12-16A man stands alone on a lit stage in rust-red robes, bare-chested with a draped red dhoti, a red rudraksha mala around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead, holding a silver trident (trishula) upright in his right hand. Behind him a large screen shows a waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff in misty blue-green light, while spotlight beams cut across the dark stage.2017-12-16A stage performance photograph in a darkened hall lit by coloured stage lights and beams. A man with long dark hair and a beard stands barefoot on the stage wearing a reddish-brown dhoti and a matching reddish-brown wrap over the bare chest, with a red-brown mala around his neck. He holds a silver trident in one raised hand, its handle wrapped in a drum-like object with tassels. Behind him a large screen shows a painted waterfall cascade over rocky cliffs with figures in the lower area. A dark silhouette of a seated person is visible in the bottom foreground.2017-12-16A man stands barefoot on a stage under coloured spotlights, holding a tall silver trident with a wooden handle wrapped in cloth. He wears a rust-red saffron-toned draped garment, a long rudraksha mala and a tilak on his forehead, with long swept-back hair. Behind him a large screen shows a waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff with deer near the water. The dramatic lighting and stage setting suggest a performance or darshan presentation. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues of long hair, saffron-toned clothing and rudraksha beads are consistent with the page's description of the event, shown as the person presenting on stage.2017-12-16A man stands barefoot on a stage, holding a silver trident in his raised right hand. He wears a rust-red draped dhoti and a wrap of the same colour, with a long rudraksha mala around his neck. Behind him a large projected screen shows a waterfall cascading down rock. Blue and white spotlight beams cut through haze, and audience silhouettes fill the lower edge of the frame. The setting suggests a stage performance or darshan event.2017-12-16A man stands barefoot on a dark stage under bright white and blue spotlight beams. He wears a rust-orange sleeveless garment, draped dhoti-style cloth at the waist, rudraksha beads and a gold necklace, and has long hair with a tripundra mark on his forehead. He holds a tall silver trident with a drum-shaped base in his right hand. Behind him a large projected backdrop shows a waterfall cascade with a herd of deer on rocky ground.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A man stands barefoot on a stage under bright spotlights, holding a silver trident with a damaru drum tied to its shaft. He wears a rust-red draped garment over bare shoulders and a rudraksha mala around his neck, with a tilak on his forehead. Behind him a large screen shows a waterfall cascading down rocky cliffs, with a herd of deer grazing at the base. The figure's appearance is consistent with a person presentation, given the trident, rudraksha mala, and ochre-red draped clothing, so he is listed as in_person.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16