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A performer dressed as a deity stands before an ornate gilded throne and a fringed silver canopy against a carved wooden latticed screen. He wears a red turban, gold drop earrings, a dark rudraksha mala with a large gold pendant, and a leopard-print lower garment with a red and orange shawl. He holds a silver trident in his right hand, shows red bangles on both arms, and rests his left hand on his hip while smiling. The gilded throne with red velvet cushion behind him suggests a stage or ceremonial setting.

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A smiling man stands on a stage holding a silver trident in his right hand. He wears a red turban, a red shawl over a bare upper body, a brown rudraksha mala, a gold floral garland and a gold pendant, and gold bangles on his wrists. He wears a leopard-print lower garment and large gold earrings. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with carved details and a red velvet cushion, under a red and gold embroidered canopy with tassels. A red patterned wall panel forms the backdrop.2016-04-17A standing man in a red turban and red shawl holds a tall silver trident in his right hand while his left hand rests on his hip. He wears layered rudraksha malas and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a pendant, bright red bangles on his arms, and a leopard-print lower garment. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with red velvet at its base, a carved wooden lattice wall, and a red-and-gold canopy at the top right.2016-04-17April 17 20162016-04-17A person stands beside an ornate golden throne with a red velvet cushion, holding a silver trident in the right hand. The person wears a red turban, a red and orange shawl draped over the shoulders, a brown rudraksha-style mala with a gold pendant, gold bangles and a leopard-print lower garment, with a red-and-silver embroidered umbrella above the throne and a carved wooden lattice screen behind. Caption overlay reads a copyright notice and archive source.2016-04-17A man in a red turban stands on a stage holding a silver trident with a long silver staff, eyes closed and smiling. He wears a red shawl, a rudraksha mala with a gold necklace and pendant, gold earrings, gold and red bangles, and a leopard-print lower garment. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and a beaded canopy with fringe, and a carved wooden screen with cross motifs stands at left.2016-04-17April 17 20162016-04-17April 17 20162016-04-17April 17 20162016-04-17April 17 20162016-04-17April 17 20162016-04-17A standing man on a red-carpeted stage holds a silver trident-topped staff in his left hand and raises his right hand in a gesture of address. He wears a red turban with a small vibhuti mark on his forehead, layered rudraksha malas, a gold ceremonial necklace with a large pendant, red beaded bangles, and a leopard-print shawl over a maroon robe with gold borders. Behind him stands an ornate gold-and-red throne with a canopy above and a carved wooden lattice screen.2016-04-17A standing man in a red-maroon turban and maroon dhoti with gold border stands beside an ornate gold-and-red throne with a silver trident raised in his left hand. He wears a leopard-print sash, a multi-strand rudraksha mala with a gold ceremonial necklace, red beaded armbands and bracelets, and a vertical tilak on his forehead. Long dark dreadlock-like hair falls behind him. A gold-and-red canopy with fringe sits above the throne, and carved wooden latticed panels form the backdrop. The scene appears to be a staged ceremonial setting on a red carpet.2016-04-17