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Stage photograph with a large carved sculpture of a multi-armed deity with a golden face and crown-like headdress, flanked by green-lit potted plants and yellow smoke rising across the stage floor. In front of the carving stands a figure in a black wide-brimmed hat, a brown-red sleeveless top, a long gold-beaded necklace with a large pendant, and a patterned leopard-print garment, one hand on the hip and the other holding a silver trident. The black silhouette of a camera or stage equipment sits in the lower foreground.

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Photograph of a staged stage scene in green and gold lighting. A standing man in the centre wears a black turban, a rust-red and gold top, a long gold necklace with a large pendant, and a leopard-print lower garment. He holds a silver trishul in one hand and rests the other on his hip, smiling. Behind him is a large relief sculpture of a multi-armed deity with a tiger-skin draped figure below, flanked by carved lion-like figures. Green potted plants frame both sides, and yellow smoke drifts across the red-edged stage floor. The man is presented in the role of a performer or devotee on stage, and the setting suggests the Shuddhadvaitam program; the page identifies him as a person, but the appearance cues are not distinctive enough to confirm that, so identity is unsure.2016-05-04May 04 20162016-05-04Photograph of a stage at night with a large golden relief of a multi-armed deity above a dark backdrop, flanked by green-lit potted plants. In front stands a figure in a dark cap, rust-red garment and multiple gold necklaces, holding a silver trident, with a camera on a tripod in the foreground and yellowish smoke drifting across the red-carpeted stage.2016-05-04May 04 20162016-05-04A man stands on a red-edged stage in front of a large carved relief of a multi-armed deity, with green-lit potted plants on both sides and yellowish smoke drifting across the foreground. He wears a black turban, a maroon garment with a leopard-print wrap, layered gold beaded necklaces and a large pendant, and gold armbands. He holds a silver trident upright in his right hand and rests his left hand on his hip. A tiger-striped cloth lies below the relief.2016-05-04A figure stands on a stage before a large sculpted relief of a multi-armed deity with a golden face, elaborate headdress and garlands, flanked by carved lions and sculpted figures; green stage lighting and potted plants frame the scene with haze in the air. The standing figure wears a black cap-like headpiece, a leopard-print wrap over a red-orange lower garment, layered gold and bead necklaces, bangles and armbands, and holds a silver trishul trident in his right hand while his left hand rests on his hip. A tiger skin lies at his feet.2016-05-04 +2 copiesA photograph of a stage set with a large sculpted deity murti in the background, showing a multi-armed Shiva form with a gold-painted face and ornate crown. In the foreground a standing figure holds a silver trident (trishul) in one hand and rests the other on the hip. He wears a long rudraksha-style gold mala, a leopard-print shawl over orange-red cloth, and bangles. Green-lit potted palms and drifting smoke frame the stage, and a phone is visible at the bottom edge. Figure is Swamiji (probable) based on the visible long hair, ornate gold necklaces, saffron-orange clothing and trident.2016-05-04May 04 20162016-05-04A photograph of a stage event with a man standing centrally before a large sculpted golden relief of a multi-armed deity with a crown and jewellery, flanked by green-lit potted plants. He wears a black turban, red-maroon upper garment, a leopard-print lower cloth, layered gold necklaces, rudraksha-style beads, bangles and a red tilak, and holds a silver trishul-like staff. Yellow-orange smoke drifts across the red-edged stage floor in front of him, with a dark silhouette of a camera or equipment at the bottom edge. The man's appearance is consistent with the presentation cues described on the page; the figure is shown in a ceremonial stage setting with a trident and deity relief behind him.2016-05-04May 04 20162016-05-04May 04 20162016-05-04A photograph of a figure standing centre stage in front of a large gilded relief of a multi-armed deity murti with a golden face and crown. The standing figure wears a leopard-print cloth over saffron-orange garments, long gold necklaces, rudraksha-style beads and bangled wrists, and holds a silver trident in the right hand. Green stage lighting and fog surround potted palms, and a carved lion or tiger relief flanks the base. a person: the figure has long swept-back hair, a tilak, ornate gold necklaces and saffron clothing, with a leopard-print wrap, consistent with the page's reference to a Shuddhadvaitam opening darshan.2016-05-04