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A man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands before an ornate golden arch lit in red and green light. He holds a silver trident in his right hand and wears layered rudraksha-style beads and a red-brown draped garment with a ceremonial belt. A microphone is clipped near his face. The figure appears to be a person, identified by his long swept hair, saffron-red ceremonial clothing and rudraksha malas; he is presented on a decorated throne-like backdrop as a speaker or performer.

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April 07 20132013-04-07A seated man with long dark hair wears a red-orange garment, many beaded rudraksha-style malas, and a white-and-red tilak with a red bindi on his forehead. He holds a silver trident in his right hand and rests his left hand on a staff, seated before an elaborate gold-and-green ornate throne backdrop lit in red and green stage light. a person cues: long swept hair, saffron-orange clothing and layered malas, seated on an ornate throne as a teacher. A green kalasha-like object appears at the lower right beside the trident.2013-04-07April 07 20132013-04-07May 01 20132013-05-01September 17 20122012-09-17July 08 20132013-07-08January 11 20132013-01-11February 02 20122012-02-02A photograph of a man costumed as Lord Shiva stands centrally under an ornate gold arch with embossed floral patterns. He has long dark hair, a red bindi and a striped tiger-skin style wrap with a red dhoti-like cloth. He wears layered beaded necklaces, rudraksha-style beads and bangles, and holds a silver trident (trishula) in his right hand. Behind him are yellow and orange marigold garlands and a red-and-gold backdrop, with partial sculpted figures at the edges. The setting suggests a staged devotional tableau. No identity is established from appearance, so the central figure is described by role as a costumed performer.2013-07-08A performer stands on a stage lit in warm orange and gold light, against a glittering ornamental backdrop. He wears a tiger-striped garment, a rudraksha mala with large beads across the chest, rudraksha bracelets on both arms, and a red and maroon cord at the waist. He holds a silver trident in his left hand and smiles. The costume and setting suggest a Shiva-themed dramatic presentation rather than a ritual. a person cues are long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ornate ceremonial presentation, but the appearance is not distinct enough to confirm identity. One person is visible.2013-01-11A photograph of a seated figure on a raised stage before an ornate gilded throne arch and a large gold ring-shaped frame. The figure has long dark hair, a red dot on the forehead, and wears a red-orange cloth with a leopard-print shawl over one shoulder and a long rudraksha-style bead mala with a white flower garland. The figure holds a silver trident aloft with one hand. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides of the stage, and painted pink, green and blue pillars with figurines frame the backdrop. a person (a person): long swept-back hair, ornate gold-trimmed red clothing and beaded mala.2013-03-31A seated man on an ornate silver throne with peacock and lion-head carvings sits at a microphone stand against a dark stage backdrop with warm lights. He wears a rust-red wrap over his torso, a leopard-print shawl across one shoulder, red-orange armbands, a gold necklace, a red and gold ornament in his long hair, and a white tilak on his forehead. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne as a discourse speaker.2017-12-18