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A stage performance photo with two large rear projection screens showing a waterfall landscape with deer on the left and a large meditating deity murti seated before a waterfall on the right, a shadowy figure standing centrally between the screens in a red-lit haze. Red and white stage lights beam overhead onto a wooden stage floor. The scene suggests a theatrical staging of a Shiva-themed landscape rather than a ritual gathering.

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A stage photograph showing two large projection screens flanking a dark central gap lit by red and white spotlights. The left screen shows a misty waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff with a herd of deer grazing below. The right screen shows a grayscale depiction of Shiva with a crown of matted hair, seated in a forest setting with a glowing halo. A silhouetted figure with a trident stands in the centre gap, and the red-lit stage floor is in the foreground. No clearly identifiable physical person is visible in the audience area.2017-12-16September 18 20172017-09-18September 18 20172017-09-18December 16 20172017-12-16A figure with long dark hair and a trident stands alone on a raised golden platform on a stage, facing away from the audience, with red and orange animated flames projected across the backdrop and floor. Spotlights from above illuminate the scene against red drapes. The figure wears orange-red draped clothing and holds the trident upright. The staging suggests a dramatic theatrical performance rather than a seated ritual.2017-09-18September 18 20172017-09-18A dark hall with a stage where a large projected image shows a seated figure with a tall golden crown or headdress, wearing a draped gold-brown cloth. The cloth carries projected golden images of a temple-like structure and a seated bull or animal figure. In the foreground, the silhouettes of several audience members sit facing the stage, with rows of empty gold-backed chairs at right and red and gold drapes behind the stage.2018-12-31A performer on a stage in a theatre stands centrally in a golden-orange costume with a rudraksha mala and a wide ornate belt, holding a golden trident that rises beside him. His other hand is raised in a gesture. Behind him a large backdrop shows a misty waterfall cascading down rocky cliffs, with a small herd of deer grazing near the water. Stage lighting beams down from above, and audience silhouettes are visible at the lower edge. The figure appears to be a costumed dramatic portrayal of the deity Shiva, not a ceremonial devotee.2017-12-16September 18 20172017-09-18A performer stands alone on a lit stage in a golden costume, raising one hand in greeting and holding a golden trident. He wears a golden bodice, draped orange-red dhoti-style skirt, layered beaded necklaces and a headpiece. Behind him a large projected backdrop shows a forested waterfall cascade with a deer herd and birds. Stage lights hang above in the dark hall, and a few audience members are faintly visible at the lower edge. The scene resembles a staged cultural performance depicting Shiva imagery, with a trident as the key prop.2017-12-16September 18 20172017-09-18A performer stands centre stage in an ornate costume depicting a Shiva-like figure, holding a golden trident in his right hand and resting his left hand on his hip. He wears a long wavy headpiece, a layered red-orange beaded necklace, bare upper body with gold armlets, and an orange-gold dhoti with a patterned waist sash. Behind him a large projected backdrop shows a forested waterfall landscape with cascading falls, rays of light, and deer grazing on the rocks. The stage floor is dark with a soft spotlight on the figure.2017-12-16