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Stage performance photograph in green-lit smoke with red flame projections behind. A man stands centrally inside a large golden-green circular ring, holding a trident and wearing a rudraksha-style bead ornament across a bare chest, dark dhoti-like lower garment, and bangles. Nearby stage props include a tall trident-topped staff, a green ceremonial sword or staff, and a fan-like implement. The figure appears to be an actor or performer in a dramatic Shiva-themed staging rather than a clear identification, so the appearance cues are not conclusive.

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December 22 20172017-12-22Stage photograph of a single performer standing centred within a large ornate golden circular frame, holding a trident-topped staff in his right hand. He wears a red tilak on his forehead, a sash of patterned leopard-print cloth across his chest, a dark maroon dhoti, and wrist bands. Behind him, red and orange flame-like projections glow against a teal-green smoky backdrop. Props at left include a curved sword-like blade, a black tasselled ceremonial staff, and a long trident standard. The scene reads as a Kalabhairava-themed stage darshan.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A figure stands on a stage before a large ornate golden ring framed by green-tinted light and projected orange flames. He wears a leopard-print wrap, a beaded sash and a dark dhoti, with a trident held in one hand and a rudraksha-style bead ornament on the wrist. Ceremonial props are arranged beside him: a tall trident on a pole, a drum, a peacock-feather fan, a curved staff and a rod. The scene looks like a theatrical stage performance rather than a seated ritual.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A figure stands on a stage in a haze of green-lit smoke, framed inside a large ornate green circular ring. Behind him, red and orange flame projections rise. He holds a trident-tipped staff and wears a bare-chested costume with leopard-print patterning, a bandolier-style belt of cartridges, a sash and brown dhoti-like cloth, with a bead necklace and bangles. Beside him stand a green trident-topped staff with a drum-like ornament, a green peacock-feather-style fan on a staff, and a curved green club. The figure has a red tilak on the forehead and shoulder-length dark hair.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A man stands on a stage in front of a large ornate green circular frame, holding a trident in his right hand and a rope or cord in his left. He wears a leopard-print bodice with a row of bells and a brown dhoti, with bangles on his wrists and a tilak on his forehead. Behind him, red flame graphics and green smoke fill the backdrop. Ritual props, including a green trident on a stand, a peacock-feather fan and a staff, are arranged around the frame. The image is a stage photograph from an event, with the archive copyright overlay visible at lower right.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A staged photograph of a single man standing in front of a large ornate golden circular frame, lit in green and set against red-orange flame projections and haze. He wears a leopard-print patterned top and brown draped trousers, with a beaded necklace, bangles and a trident held in his right hand. A tall green-painted trident, a curved club-like staff and a feathered wand stand beside him as props, on a dark stage with spotlights at floor level. a person's presence cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so the figure is described by role only as a performer on stage.2017-12-22