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A figure in a red-orange robe stands on a stage under blue-purple lighting and haze, holding a silver trident in one hand and raising the other hand near the forehead. He wears a saffron-and-gold turban, a gold necklace and a rudraksha mala. Behind him a painted backdrop shows a multi-armed deity murti with a crescent-topped crown against dark jungle foliage, with robed figures in prayer pose on either side and pink lotuses at the right edge. a person: the figure wears a saffron turban, ornate gold necklaces and a rudraksha mala, with a trident, matching the event's Shiva-themed discourse.

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February 15 20162016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15A stage performance photograph with blue-purple fog at the front. A central figure in a rust-orange and red draped garment and matching orange turban stands holding a tall silver trident, wearing a long gold necklace with a pendant, rudraksha-style beads and gold armbands. Behind him a large painted backdrop shows a multi-armed deity murti with a crescent moon on the crown, surrounded by dark forest foliage. Two bare-chested figures in white dhotis stand at the sides with hands folded in namaskar, and another seated figure in prayer pose is partly visible in the background. Pink lotus flowers are painted on the right edge.2016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15A performer stands centre stage in a purple-lit set holding a silver trident-topped staff upright in his right hand, one hand on his hip, smiling. He wears an orange-red and gold draped garment, an orange-gold turban, a rudraksha-style bead mala and gold ornamental necklaces with a large central pendant, plus gold armbands. Behind him a painted backdrop shows a large deity figure with blue skin, a crescent moon, and multiple arms, surrounded by forest foliage and lotus flowers. Four people in white robes stand at the sides and rear of the stage, with blue smoke drifting across the foreground and green plants at the base. The staging suggests a dramatic performance of a sacred narrative. a person candidate is shown on stage with a trident; identity remains uncertain from appearance alone.2016-02-15A figure in an orange-red turban and ornate orange and gold robes stands centre stage holding a silver trident and smiling, with a gold-and-beaded neck garland and a rudraksha-style bead necklace. Behind him a painted backdrop shows a large deity murti with blue skin and a crown-like headdress, surrounded by lush jungle foliage and lotus flowers. Purple stage fog swirls at his feet. Two robed attendants with folded hands stand on each side, one at left and one at right, in white dhotis and bare upper bodies, seemingly in devotion. The scene resembles a stage performance or satsang set.2016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15February 02 20162016-02-02A performer stands centre stage in a theatrical staging against a painted jungle backdrop with a large blue-faced deity figure. He wears a rust-red and maroon draped garment, an orange-red turban, layered gold and beaded necklaces, and armbands, and holds a silver trident in his right hand with his left hand on his hip. Two figures with palms joined in namaskar stand on either side at the edges of the stage, and purple-blue fog and pink flowers add to the setting.2016-02-15 +1 copiesFebruary 02 20162016-02-02 +1 copiesStage photograph of a single performer standing with palms pressed together in namaste before a painted backdrop of a blue-skinned deity with a crescent and a third eye, surrounded by forest foliage and a figure in white dhoti offering prayer at right. The central figure wears an orange-red turban, a flowing reddish-orange garment with gold border, layered beaded necklaces and bangles, and stands beside a silver trident (trishul). Purple stage fog fills the lower left, and a white-robed devotee with folded hands appears at the far right edge. Pink lotus flowers float near the right side of the backdrop.2016-02-02 +1 copies