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A figure stands on a stage before a large ornate golden circular frame, set against billowing red and orange flame projections and haze. A man with long hair, a red tilak on his forehead and a gold chain stands at centre, wearing a leopard-print bodice with a belt of brass bells, a rust-red dhoti and anklets, holding a trident-tipped staff. Ceremonial props stand in front: a trident, a curved ritual staff, a black yak-tail style whisk and a tall silver rod. The scene resembles a Kalabhairava darshan stage presentation. a person: the figure's long hair, ornate gold chain and ceremonial leopard-print costume with bells and trident match the page's Kalabhairava darshan context.

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December 22 20172017-12-22Stage performance photo in front of a large golden circular frame with flame backdrop and smoke. A man stands centrally with long hair in a braid, a red tilak on his forehead, a leopard-print vest with rudraksha-style beaded bands, and dark red dhoti-style trousers, holding a staff with a trident-like top in his right hand. Beside him are a trident on a stand, a curved horn-like staff, a black whisk-like fan on a pole, and a small tall lamp stand. Bright stage lights and fire graphics fill the background.2017-12-22A stage photograph of a bare-chested man in a rust-red dhoti and a leopard-print sash and armband, standing in front of a large ornate golden ring-shaped prop. He holds a silver trident on his right side and a long rope or staff in his left hand, with a vermilion tilak on his forehead and a necklace. Behind him are red and orange flame-like projections and haze. Ceremonial props stand beside him: a trident-topped staff, a black fan-like whisk, a curved black blade and a silver pillar. The setting appears to be a theatrical dramatization. a person: the figure has long swept-back hair and distinctive adornments, and the page associates the event with a person, but the appearance is uncertain.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A man stands on a stage in front of a large ornate golden ring-shaped prop, with smoky haze and red flame backdrop. He wears a leopard-print garment with a bandolier of gold-toned beads across the chest, a maroon dhoti-style lower garment, a gold necklace, and rudraksha-style bead bracelets, with a red tilak on his forehead and long hair in a braid over his shoulder. He holds a silver trident-tipped staff in his right hand and a black peacock-feather fan and a curved blade rest nearby. A large trident stands beside him. a person appears as the central figure, shown in a stage performance setting with ceremonial props.2017-12-22A man stands on a dark stage before a large ornate golden circular frame, holding a trident in his right hand. He wears a leopard-print garment over a bare chest, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, a maroon dhoti-like lower garment and strap sandals, with a tilak and long hair. Ceremonial props include a trident-topped staff, a black ceremonial staff with a crescent finial and a feathered implement, while red and orange flame projections and haze fill the backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the figure's long hair, ornate rudraksha necklaces, leopard-print attire and trident match the presentation cues, shown here as a performer in a Kalabhairava-style staged presentation.2017-12-22Photograph of a staged performance on a dark stage with fiery red and orange flame projections behind. A man with long dark hair and a red forehead mark stands smiling inside a large ornate golden ring, holding a metal rod topped with a snake-like ornament. His bare chest is covered by a leopard-patterned sash and a band of beaded adornments, with a rust-brown dhoti and a rudraksha-style necklace. Around him stand ceremonial weapons and staffs: a silver trident, a black feathered fan-like staff, a curved blade and a tall spiked rod. Smoke drifts through the scene. a person cues: long swept hair, a leopard-print sash and ornate adornments in a costumed stage role.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A man stands on a dark smoky stage in front of a large golden circular frame, with red and orange flame projections behind him. He wears a leopard-print sleeveless garment, a rust-red dhoti, a rudraksha-style mala with gold ornaments, and a red tilak on his forehead, while holding a silver trident on the right. Long hair is swept back. Other ceremonial props include a curved silver staff, a dark feathered fan-like object, and metal rods on the left. Stage lights glow near the base of the frame. The image is a stage performance photo.2017-12-22