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A man stands on a dark stage under green spotlights, raising his right hand in greeting while holding a tall golden trident with his left. He wears a bare-chested upper body with rudraksha malas, a golden waist garment with a rust-red dhoti, gold armbands and bracelets, and a thin crown-like headband. Behind him a large backdrop shows a glowing, stylised mountain landscape with blue and pink lights. The figure's appearance includes long swept-back hair and ornate adornments, consistent with the a person cues and a performance on a ceremonial stage. a person appears in person on stage, performing a trident-bearing role as a Shiva-themed figure.

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December 16 20172017-12-16A man stands on a dark stage under green spotlights, raising his right hand in greeting while holding a tall silver trident in his left hand. He is bare-chested with a tiger-striped gold waist garment, rust-red draped dhoti, layered rudraksha malas, a gold crown or headpiece, and gold armbands. Behind him a large projected backdrop shows a dim forested landscape with deer. The performer appears to be presenting a Shiva-themed costume or stage act.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A man stands barefoot on a dark stage under green spotlights, raising his right hand in greeting while holding a trident in his left. He wears a gold-toned ornate chest covering, layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, red-brown draped dhoti-style garments, gold anklets, and a small crescent ornament in his hair. A red-brown tilak marks his forehead, and a damaru hangs from the trident. Behind him a large projected backdrop shows a stylised mountain landscape with waterfalls. Appearance cues are consistent with a Shiva-themed stage performance, but the face is not clearly distinguishable enough to confirm identity.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A performer stands on a dark stage in a Shiva-style costume, one arm raised in greeting and smiling broadly. He wears gold-toned bare-chested adornments, a red-brown dhoti-like lower garment, rudraksha beads across the chest and a crown-like headpiece. He holds a tall trident with a small damaru drum hanging from its shaft in his other hand. Green spotlights shine from above and a colourful projected backdrop of stylised landscape fills the background.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A figure stands alone on a dark stage under green and white spotlights, raising his right hand in greeting. He wears a gold-toned bodice, multiple rudraksha malas across chest and waist, copper-brown draped dhoti and a crescent ornament in his hair. He holds a tall golden trident in his left hand, with a damaru drum tied at its shaft. A stylised blue and white painted backdrop of rocky, landscape-like forms fills the stage behind him. Presentation cues are strong and consistent with a person performing a Shiva-form darshan, though identity remains uncertain from appearance.2017-12-16