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A performer on a stage with a dark grey backdrop stands in a Shiva-style costume, raising one hand in greeting while holding a tall ornate trident in the other. He wears a crescent moon on a tall red-and-black headdress, a red and rudraksha mala necklace, red armbands, a leopard-print draped garment over light blue trousers, and silver ankle bands. The trident is wrapped with a leopard-print cloth. He is a performer in costume on stage.

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March 31 20182018-03-31March 31 20182018-03-31 +1 copiesA photo of a single performer on a dark stage, dressed as Shiva. He wears a rudraksha-bead crown with a crescent moon ornament and a tilak on the forehead, a rudraksha mala necklace, and armlets of rudraksha beads. He wears a rust-orange and leopard-print wrap and dhoti, and holds a tall silver trident with a damaru drum and a tasselled leopard-print cloth tied near its base. a person: the figure has long hair and rudraksha malas with a distinctive ceremonial presentation, and the page indicates his presence at this event, but appearance alone is not sufficient to confirm identity, so the status is unsure.2018-03-31 +1 copiesMarch 31 20182018-03-31March 31 20182018-03-31A standing performer in a Shiva costume poses against a dark backdrop, holding a tall silver trident with a leopard-print cloth tied to its shaft. He wears a red-orange head covering with a crescent moon ornament, a red-orange shawl, a long rudraksha mala, and a leopard-print wrap over orange-red dhoti-style garments, with bangles on his arms. A tilak marks his forehead and he smiles while gesturing with one hand. Such a costumed portrayal suggests a deity figure rather than a ritual setting, and the frame is a single person in a stage-like setting.2018-03-31A man stands on a dark stage holding a tall silver trident with a gold-toned tassel and leopard-print cloth wrapped around its shaft. He wears a crescent ornament on his matted, upswept hair, a red-orange wrap and dhoti, leopard-print sashes at waist and arms, and a long rudraksha mala with a gold necklace. A deity-style dramatic figure in a Shiva-like presentation performs on stage, with shadows of onlookers visible at the edges.2018-03-31March 31 20182018-03-31 +1 copiesMarch 31 20182018-03-31 +1 copiesA performer stands alone on a dark stage under blue-white spotlight beams, dressed as Shiva in a theatrical costume. He holds a tall silver trident with a drum tied near its shaft in his right hand. He wears a rudraksha mala across the chest, layered beaded necklaces, gold armlets and bracelets, a brown-and-gold patterned waist wrap, rust-coloured dhoti-style trousers, and gold anklets. His hair is tied up with a small crescent-like ornament.2017-12-16A performer on a dark stage stands in a dramatic costume of rust-red draped cloth with a leopard-print wrap and sash, rudraksha beads across the chest, and a crescent-moon headdress of beaded bands. He raises one hand in a gesture and holds a tall silver trident with a leopard-print cloth tied at its shaft, a Shiva-style presentation. Blue stage lighting and a shadow on the backdrop surround him. Appearance cues are not sufficient to name him, so identity is unsure, and the figure is one person.2018-03-31March 31 20182018-03-31 +1 copies