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A photograph of a performer standing against a large, ornately carved arch lit in red and orange light. A long-haired figure holds a microphone stand in one hand and rests the other hand on the hip, wearing a red garment with multiple strands of dark beaded necklaces and beaded wrist bands. The background glows with warm red and yellow light. The figure shows distinctive long, swept-back hair and rudraksha-style beaded malas, but the appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity.

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April 28 20122012-04-28April 28 20122012-04-28April 28 20122012-04-28A smiling man with long, voluminous dark hair stands in front of a large ornate red arch of embossed panels, lit with warm red and orange light. He wears a sleeveless red garment and dense necklaces of dark red beads with small metal bells hanging from them, plus red beaded bracelets on both wrists and upper arm. He holds a tall black staff with small metal bells attached, and his other hand rests on his hip. Behind him a glowing sunset-like background is visible. The scene resembles a stage or performance setting.2012-04-28April 28 20122012-04-28April 28 20122012-04-28A man stands in front of a glowing red ornate arch with embossed square panels, backlit in warm red and orange light. He has long, wavy dark hair and a broad smile, bare-armed with a sleeveless reddish garment. He wears multiple strands of dark rudraksha-style beaded malas across his chest and dark beaded bracelets on his arms, and holds a tall dark staff decorated with metallic cone-shaped bells. One hand rests on his hip.2012-04-28April 28 20122012-04-28A man stands on an ornate golden-and-red throne with an arched back, lit in red and orange stage light. He wears a long reddish-orange robe, a leopard-print cloth wrapped at the waist, and a belt of red beads and bells. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a white and red forehead marking, a beaded necklace with a large pendant, and red beaded armbands, and he holds a silver trident in his raised left hand while the other hand rests on his hip. a person, identified by his long hair, ornate saffron-toned clothing, and rudraksha-style beaded adornments on a ceremonial stage. Costumed devotee presence on a dramatic performance stage.2012-08-28April 28 20122012-04-28A performer dressed as a deity stands before a large ornate golden arch with embossed scalloped patterns, lit in warm orange and green light. He holds a silver trident with a red-wrapped handle in his right hand and wears a leopard-print garment, a red patterned cloth, and layered beaded necklaces with rudraksha-style beads, bangles and chain-like straps. His long dark hair falls to his shoulders and he has a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him a carved temple-like backdrop is visible.2012-09-21Photograph of a man with long, voluminous dark hair standing before a large ornate arch decorated with rows of red studded panels, lit in intense red and orange light with a bright glow behind him. He wears a white sleeveless top and multiple strands of dark red-brown rudraksha beads across his chest and neck, with matching beaded bracelets on his wrists and upper arm. His right hand rests on his hip while his left hand grips a microphone stand. a person's cues include the long swept hair and rudraksha malas, shown in a performance-style setting rather than a seated ritual.2012-04-28