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A man stands before an ornate gilded golden arch and throne-like backdrop, holding a silver trident in his right hand and resting his left hand on his hip. He wears long dark swept-back hair, a white sandalwood band with a red dot on the forehead, a white and beaded necklace with a dark pendant, and dark bead and rudraksha-style garlands crossing his chest and waist, with rows of brass bells. He is dressed in an orange-red draped cloth with gold borders and has red beaded armbands. a person is shown in this ceremonial pose, with a red-orange stage light tinting the scene.

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A smiling man stands barefoot on a raised platform before an ornate gold-leaf arch and gilded throne-like frame with a red backdrop. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and draped upper cloth, a white and red-striped forehead mark with a red dot, a white bead necklace, a dark rudraksha-style mala, layered red and dark bead bands across his shoulder, waist and arms, and holds a silver trident, appearing to be a costumed deity-form performance or depiction of Shiva. a person cues: long swept-back hair, ceremonial bead ornaments and saffron-orange clothing. A tiger-skin cloth is visible at the base of the platform.2012-08-27A smiling man with long dark swept-back hair stands before an ornate gold arched throne-like backdrop, one hand on his hip and the other holding a silver trident. He wears a rust-orange draped garment with a gold border, layered rudraksha mala necklaces, a white bead necklace with a dark pendant, rudraksha bands across the chest, waist and arms, and metallic bells. A white and red tilak with a red dot marks his forehead. The stage has red and purple lighting. The subject is wearing crown-free saffron-toned clothing with a trident, a visible appearance-based cue for Swamiji (probable) in the central figure. One physical person is present.2012-08-27August 27 20122012-08-27August 27 20122012-08-27August 27 20122012-08-27August 27 20122012-08-27August 27 20122012-08-27August 27 20122012-08-27A man stands in front of an ornate gold arched backdrop, dressed in a saffron-orange draped garment with a gold-bordered lower cloth. He wears long dark hair, a white forehead band with a red dot, a white bead necklace, a dark rudraksha mala, and a row of brass bells across his chest, arms and waist. He holds a silver trident with a red gem in his left hand and rests his right hand on his hip. Two red-toned stage lights colour the scene. The figure appears as a costumed performer or devotee portraying a deity form, and the appearance is not clearly a specific individual.2012-08-27A standing man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a gold border holds a silver trident in his left hand and rests his right hand on his hip. He wears a white sandalwood forehead mark with a red bindi, long dark hair, a white and red bead necklace with a heart-shaped pendant, and red bead armlets and wristbands. A belt and sash of dark red beads with brass bells hang from his waist and shoulder. Behind him is an ornate gold repoussé throne backrest on a red cushion, against a pink and purple backdrop.2012-08-27A figure stands on an ornate ornamented platform before a gilded, scrolled throne-backdrop with a dark night-sky and red-lit background. The figure wears a salmon-orange dhoti with gold border and a matching orange upper cloth, layered rudraksha and bead malas, a white bead necklace, bell-hung red beaded belt and armbands, and a white horizontal forehead band with a red bindi. Standing with one hand on the hip and the other holding a silver trident, the figure smiles. A water bottle sits at the lower left edge and a patterned cloth covers the platform.2012-08-27August 27 20122012-08-27