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A figure stands on a stage before a large golden crescent-shaped ring, one hand on hip and a trident held in the other, bare-chested with a leopard-print wrap over the shoulder and a dark dhoti. Pink and violet flame projections fill the backdrop, with a golden trident, a curved serpent-headed staff and a dark whisk-like staff beside the ring. a person cues: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and a distinctive dark kohl-lined face, shown in a theatrical costume performance.

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December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A man stands on a stage in front of a large ornate golden circular frame, with blue and magenta flame-like projections behind him. He wears a leopard-print garment with a dark maroon dhoti, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and bead armbands, with a bindi on his forehead. He holds a trident in one hand and rests his other hand at his hip. Beside him stand a trident, a curved blade, a dark whisk-like staff and a tall ceremonial post with a small finial. Stage lights glow at the base. Printed on the image are the archive copyright notice and source credit.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22Stage photograph of a lone performer in a dramatic blue and magenta-lit set with flame-like backdrop. A man stands beside a large ornate golden crescent-shaped arch, one hand on his hip and the other holding a trident-topped staff. He wears a leopard-patterned bare-chested wrap with rudraksha-style beads, a red-brown dhoti, and bangles on his wrist. Props nearby include a trident, a curved blade, and a broom-like implement. Scene suggests a Shiva-themed theatrical or darshan presentation.2017-12-22