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A single male performer stands barefoot on a stage lit with green and amber light, holding a tall golden trident (trishula) upright in his raised right hand while his left hand rests on his hip. He wears a rust-orange draped dhoti-style garment with a gold-edged fold, a red-orange wrap over the shoulder, a long rudraksha mala around the neck, and a horizontal tilak with a red mark on his forehead. Behind him a large backdrop shows a stylised rocky cave with waterfalls, and a sprinkling of gold petals or light lies on the floor. The scene suggests a staged Shiva-themed performance rather than a crowd event.

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December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A barefoot man stands alone on a stage in front of a large green-lit backdrop of a rocky landscape with waterfalls. He wears a dark red-orange draped garment with a gold-edged wrap and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads around his neck, with a gold chain beneath. A forehead mark is visible. He raises a tall golden trident with his right hand while resting his left hand on his hip, and smiles toward the audience. A , , with a source line for in the lower right corner2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A man stands barefoot on a stage before a large projected backdrop of a waterfall and rock formations with a green forest. He wears a saffron-orange draped garment with gold-edged pleats, a rudraksha mala of dark beads, and a red tilak on his forehead. He raises a golden trident (trishula) with one hand, holding it by a golden drum-like damaru, while his other hand rests on his hip. Swamiji (probable): the man's long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial trident match the page's description of Swamiji at this event. The page describes a 2017 Guinness record event, but the stage performance visible here is not otherwise identified.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A performer on a stage portrays Lord Shiva in a dramatic culturals production. He stands barefoot with a bare chest, his skin painted gold, wearing a dark rudraksha mala, a gold necklace, a gold belt and armband, and rust-orange dhoti-style draped cloth. He holds a tall silver trident with a damaru drum tied to its shaft, and a crescent ornament sits in his hair. Green and yellow spotlights fall across him, and behind him a large backdrop shows a mountain waterfall landscape with deer.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A man in a rust-orange draped dhoti and sleeveless orange top walks barefoot across a stage under yellow spotlights, holding a tall golden trident with a small damaru drum and tassels hanging from its shaft. He wears a red vibhuti mark on his forehead, a rudraksha mala around his neck and a gold chain. The dark blue backdrop and dappled light pattern the stage floor.2017-12-16