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A dimly lit indoor stage with a dark backdrop and a leafy tree silhouette lit in purple. A single seated figure in red and gold ceremonial attire, with an ornate headdress, sits centrally beside a tall trident (trishula) standing upright. Spotlights from above create beams across the scene, and a metal bench sits at the front of the stage. A floor fan and wall-mounted unit appear at the sides. The figure is too small and indistinct to confirm identity, so no specific identification is made.

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March 07 20162016-03-07A dimly lit stage in a large hall, with spotlights from above picking out a seated figure in a red, ornate costume and a tall crown-like headdress, sitting before a dark backdrop with a large tree-like cutout and a tall silver trident leaning beside them. A purple light glows behind the tree. Stage railings and a small fan are visible at the sides, and the foreground shows the dark edge of the audience area with a few small monitor screens. The figure is shown as a stage depiction of Shiva-like iconography rather than a clearly identified person.2016-03-07A dimly lit stage in a hall, with spotlights and haze beams falling on a seated figure beneath a large artificial leafy tree. The seated person wears a dark rounded headpiece, a red-maroon garment and ornamented gold-toned jewellery, and sits on a decorated throne-like seat beside a tall silver trident. The scene is theatrical and staged, with a black backdrop and a small fan at the left edge. Whether this is a person is uncertain: the figure is distant and the appearance cues are limited, so the candidate is unconfirmed.2016-03-07March 07 20162016-03-07March 07 20162016-03-07March 07 20162016-03-07A dimly lit stage shows a seated figure in a rust-orange garment with a dark cylindrical headdress, a rudraksha-style necklace and a long silver trident standing to his left. Above him hangs a large backdrop of dense green foliage, lit with blue and violet light, with shafts of light falling from above through haze. The figure may be a statue or a costumed performer; the stillness and the stage set suggest a tableau or a deity murti display rather than a live crowd. The setting appears to be a Mahashivaratri stage tableau at a KAILASA event.2016-03-07A dimly lit stage at night with blue and violet lighting beneath a large leafy tree backdrop. A seated figure in a rust-red robe with a dark crescent-topped headdress sits on a low throne-like seat beside a tall silver trident. Stage lights stream down from above and a faint haze hangs in the air. a person appears seated in a red robe and crescent headdress, with a trident beside him.2016-03-07March 07 20162016-03-07A seated figure in a deep red-maroon robe sits on a raised dais under purple-blue stage lighting, in front of a large leafy tree backdrop. He wears a dark crown-like headdress with a crescent ornament, a gold necklace and a shawl with patterned embroidery, and holds a tall silver trident beside him. The setting is a dim stage with a small water bottle on a table to the side. The figure appears to be a statue or life-size sculpture rather than a living person, as the pose and stillness suggest, and no living people are visible. a person cues are not clearly met, as the figure's appearance is uncertain and it is not clearly a living person.2016-03-07Photograph of a dimly lit stage set against a dark backdrop with a large leafy tree backdrop lit in blue and purple. A single seated figure sits centred on a low platform, wearing a dark crown-like headdress, a rust-red garment with a patterned shawl, and a rudraksha-style necklace; a tall silver trident stands beside the figure to the left. Haze and spotlights frame the scene. a person (dark cap and trident suggest the Mahashivaratri event), seated in a ceremonial pose, appearance-based label only.2016-03-07A seated figure on a dark stage under blue-violet lighting, in front of a large painted or artificial tree. The figure wears a dark cap or crown with crescent-moon ornaments, a red-maroon garment with a gold-patterned panel, a gold necklace and armlets, and sits on a draped cloth seat. A silver trident stands upright to the left, and a small bottle sits near the base. The figure's appearance is consistent with a tradition-styled presence with a crown, ornate clothing and gold necklace, but the image is dim and the face is not clearly distinguishable, so identity remains uncertain. Only one physical person is visible.2016-03-07