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A man stands on a stage in front of a large ornate golden ring, framed by orange and yellow flames on a smoky backdrop. He wears a leopard-patterned waist cloth and a shawl-like garment with a sash, a rudraksha-style white bead necklace, arm bands and a red-and-white tilak mark, and holds a silver trident. Behind him a tall trident stands with a drum and a yellow pennant, alongside a curved sword-like staff, a broom-like whisk and a staff with a finial. a person is shown in a ceremonial performance setting, with his distinctive long hair, ornate adornments and bead necklace visible. Lighting is warm and dramatic, with a single standing figure as the focus.

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A photograph of a staged Kalabhairava-style performance under orange and yellow stage lights with flame-like backdrop projections and smoke. A single man stands centre stage with a trident in his right hand, wearing a leopard-print loincloth-style garment, a sash of beaded cords across his bare chest, a necklace, armbands and rust-red dhoti, with a tilak on his forehead. Beside him stands a tall trident, a damaru drum, a curved sword, a long broom-like staff and a lamp stand, while a large ornate golden ring frames him.2017-12-22A stage photograph of a single performer standing in front of a large golden circular frame amid orange smoke and fire-like backdrop lighting. He wears a leopard-print bodice with a beaded belt, dark draped dhoti, a tilak on the forehead and a trident held in his right hand. Nearby props include a trident standing upright, a damaru-like drum on a pole, a curved sickle-shaped blade, and a feathered staff. Setting is a theatrical stage with flames and smoke. The figure's appearance does not clearly establish the a person candidate identity, so the candidate is marked unsure.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A stage performance against an orange and yellow fire backdrop. A man with a painted forehead, bare-chested under a leopard-print wrap and rust-coloured lower garment, stands inside a large ornate golden ring. Beside him are a tall trident, a small hand drum on a pole, a ceremonial staff and a broom-like object. Haze and stage lights surround the scene.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A staged scene before a bright orange and yellow fire backdrop. A man stands inside a large ornate golden ring, holding a silver trident and wearing a leopard-print sleeveless top with fringed tassels, a rudraksha-style necklace, bangles and maroon-gold draped dhoti. Ceremonial props surround him: a tall trident on a stand, a ritual broom-like whisk, a curved sword and a bell-shaped staff. a person cues here include the ornate clothing and distinctive adornments, shown as a performer in a theatrical Shiva-themed presentation.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A figure stands on a stage before an ornate golden circular frame, with tall trident-topped staffs, a drum-topped staff, a curved ceremonial staff and a peacock-feather fan arranged at left, while orange and yellow flame backdrops fill the background. The central figure wears a leopard-print patterned garment, a white sacred thread, a necklace and armbands, holds a trident and has a tilak on the forehead. Probable Swamiji is shown with long swept-back hair and ornate clothing, performing in a Kalabhairava-style stage presentation.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A man stands on a stage in front of a large ornate golden ring, with flames projected on a backdrop of orange and yellow fire. He wears a leopard-print or spotted garment, a bead necklace, a wrapped dhoti-style lower garment and a red-and-white thread at the wrist, and holds a silver trident. Around him stand ritual props: a tall trident-topped staff, a drum-topped pole with fabric, a sickle-like blade and a broom-like implement. A visible-name copyright line appears at lower right. Appearance cues are ambiguous, so the identity of this figure is not established.2017-12-22