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A performer dressed as a Shiva-like figure stands on a stage lit in green and red before an ornate arched golden backdrop. He holds a silver trident in his right hand, wears a multi-strand green and red beaded necklace and a leopard-print wrap over a pale garment, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair. Small fruits and oil lamps sit on low platforms at the base. The scene appears to be a theatrical or ceremonial staging rather than a verified ritual, and the figure's identity cannot be determined from appearance.

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March 04 20132013-03-04March 04 20132013-03-04March 04 20132013-03-04 +1 copiesMarch 04 20132013-03-04 +1 copiesMarch 06 20132013-03-06March 04 20132013-03-04 +1 copiesMarch 04 20132013-03-04 +1 copiesMarch 04 20132013-03-04 +1 copiesMarch 04 20132013-03-04 +1 copiesMarch 19 20132013-03-19 +2 copiesA standing figure in a red-orange dhoti and a leopard-print sleeveless upper garment with a wide belt of rudraksha beads and bells, wearing long rudraksha mala necklaces and beaded armbands. He grips a silver-green trident with his right hand, positioned against a dark zebra-patterned throne with an arched metal backdrop lit in red and green, decorated with marigold garlands. Appearance-based probable Swamiji: long swept-back hair, ornate rudraksha malas and a trident-holding pose on a throne.2012-09-20May 11 20132013-05-11