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A photograph in heavy blue-violet stage lighting and haze shows a long-haired figure in a dark garment standing in profile beside a trident-shaped staff held in the right hand. Behind them a large blue-tinted deity murti with a necklace is visible on the wall. The figure appears to be a performer or devotee in a dramatic staged presentation, and the face is not clearly visible. No clear identification of the figure can be made from appearance alone.

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February 04 20162016-02-04A purple-blue lit stage scene filled with haze. A figure with long dark hair, seen from behind and partly in profile, stands at the right side holding a silver trident (trishul) upright in one hand. Behind them a large painted backdrop shows a deity with multiple arms, adorned with jewelry and a tiger-skin cloth, painted in warm tones. The figure wears a sleeveless dark garment and bangles on the arms. No clearly visible face or identifiable a person candidate is shown, so the person is described by role only as a figure holding a trident.2016-02-04February 04 20162016-02-04February 04 20162016-02-04A figure with long dark hair seen from behind and in profile stands in blue-violet stage light and haze, gripping a silver trident (trishula) with a bejewelled arm. A bare-shouldered figure wears jewelled bands on the upper arm and wrist. Behind them a painted backdrop shows a large deity murti with an elephant-headed image and a lion-like form in pale tones. The scene is a stage presentation tied to the Kena Upanishad inauguration.2016-02-04A photograph in heavy blue-violet stage lighting with haze. A figure with very long, loose dark hair stands centrally, holding a silver trident with a small trishul-shaped tip in the right hand, left hand on hip, wearing a dark sleeveless outfit with beaded bangles on the arms. Behind is a large painted backdrop of a multi-armed deity murti with a crown and a third eye, and a tiger-striped cloth draped over a seat at lower left. The figure's face is not clearly visible. a person appearance cannot be confirmed from this image.2016-02-04 +1 copiesA figure with long dark flowing hair stands in blue-violet light amid dense fog on a stage, holding a tall silver trident with one hand and resting the other on the hip. Behind is a painted backdrop of a multi-armed deity murti with a crown, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, seated on a bull amid painted forest foliage. The figure wears white lower garments. Pink flowers and foliage appear at the right edge.2016-02-04 +2 copiesFebruary 04 20162016-02-04 +1 copiesFebruary 04 20162016-02-04 +2 copiesFebruary 04 20162016-02-04 +1 copiesFebruary 04 20162016-02-04 +2 copiesA figure with long dark hair stands in heavy blue-violet haze on a stage, one hand on hip and the other holding a silver trident with a tall shaft. Behind is a large painted or backdrop figure of a deity with a crown and ornate necklace, and a tiger-striped cloth draped over a low platform at the lower right. The scene is a theatrical depiction rather than a clear ritual setting.2016-02-04 +1 copies