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A photograph of a standing man in a stage-like shrine setting flanked by two large orange-lit guardian statues with multiple arms holding objects. He wears reddish-maroon draped cloth, a rudraksha mala and a large gold necklace, with a crown-like headpiece on his head. He holds a silver trident in his right hand and rests his left hand at his hip, standing before a golden throne-like seat with two carved lion figures and a striped cloth. Hanging bells and chains frame the dark backdrop.

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April 20 20172017-04-20April 20 20172017-04-20A photograph of a standing figure in a lit temple-style setting. A man with long dark hair and a beard, wearing a crown, a maroon sleeveless robe and layered rudraksha malas with a gold ceremonial necklace, holds a trident and stands beside a golden lion-headed throne with a tiger-skin cloth. Two large orange-lit stone guardian statues with multiple arms flank the frame, and strings of hanging bells and small oil lamps decorate the dark backdrop.2017-04-20 +1 copiesApril 20 20172017-04-20April 20 20172017-04-20A photograph of an ornate temple-like stage framed by two tall golden-orange sculptures of muscular guardian figures with multiple arms and crowns. A standing man in the centre wears a rust-brown dhoti and a matching sash over the shoulder, with layered rudraksha malas and a gold necklace. He holds a silver trident in one hand, and a black crown-like headpiece sits on his head. Behind him hang brass bells and bead strands, with a gold throne-like seat and two golden lion figures at the base. Warm orange lighting fills the scene.2017-04-20A figure in a maroon-brown robe with a gold-bordered sash stands holding a silver trident with a tall shaft, set before a dark slate wall hung with strings of small brass bells and fairy lights. Two large orange-lit statues flank the frame, each with multiple arms and a jewelled waist belt. Gold lion figures sit at the base beside a gold ornate panel, and a brass oil lamp stands in the foreground. The figure wears a gold pendant necklace and layered rudraksha malas, with a crown-like headpiece and a red tilak on the forehead. Presented as a stage tableau, the image appears to show a ceremonial display rather than a live gathering.2017-04-20A seated figure in a dark red-brown robe and matching dhoti stands centre-stage on a golden throne flanked by two gilded lion heads and tiger-striped cushions. He wears a black crown, a large gold necklace, multiple rudraksha malas and a red tilak on the forehead, and raises one arm to hold a silver trident. Behind him is a black panelled backdrop hung with strings of lights and brass bells. On either side stand large orange-lit deity murti statues with raised arms, and a golden lamp stand is in the foreground. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on the throne as the central figure.2017-04-20April 20 20172017-04-20April 20 20172017-04-20A man stands centrally in an ornate, lit temple-style doorway flanked by two large orange-painted stone guardian figures with multiple arms, holding ritual objects. He wears a maroon-red robe over a dark red garment, a layered rudraksha mala, a gold pendant and a dark crown-like headdress, and extends one arm while holding a silver trident. Strings of small lights and hanging bells decorate the dark backdrop. Behind him are a gold-framed seat draped with a tiger-skin pattern and gold lion heads, with a brass lamp in front. The lighting is warm orange and green. The photo appears to show a stage-set deity-style tableau; the figure's identity is uncertain from appearance, so the role is described as a man in ritual dress.2017-04-20A man in a maroon-red sleeveless garment and matching wrap stands before a dark slate-textured backdrop, raising his right hand while holding a silver trident in his left. He wears a gold necklace, multiple rudraksha malas, and a crown-like headpiece. He stands on a gold-trimmed throne flanked by two golden lion figures draped with tiger-striped cloth. Two large orange-lit guardian statues with multiple arms stand on either side. Brass bells, oil lamps and a strand of small lights hang in the background, with a brass lamp in the foreground.2017-04-20