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A standing performer in a Shiva costume poses against a dark backdrop, holding a tall silver trident with a leopard-print cloth tied to its shaft. He wears a red-orange head covering with a crescent moon ornament, a red-orange shawl, a long rudraksha mala, and a leopard-print wrap over orange-red dhoti-style garments, with bangles on his arms. A tilak marks his forehead and he smiles while gesturing with one hand. Such a costumed portrayal suggests a deity figure rather than a ritual setting, and the frame is a single person in a stage-like setting.

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A performer on a dark stage stands in a Shiva-style costume: a tall matted headdress with a crescent ornament, a red and orange draped garment with a leopard-print panel, a red rudraksha mala necklace, and a tilak on the forehead. He holds a silver trident with a leopard-print cloth tied to its shaft and raises his left arm in a gesture. The backdrop is plain dark maroon.2018-03-31A photo of a single performer on a dark stage, dressed as Shiva. He wears a rudraksha-bead crown with a crescent moon ornament and a tilak on the forehead, a rudraksha mala necklace, and armlets of rudraksha beads. He wears a rust-orange and leopard-print wrap and dhoti, and holds a tall silver trident with a damaru drum and a tasselled leopard-print cloth tied near its base. a person: the figure has long hair and rudraksha malas with a distinctive ceremonial presentation, and the page indicates his presence at this event, but appearance alone is not sufficient to confirm identity, so the status is unsure.2018-03-31 +1 copiesMarch 31 20182018-03-31 +1 copiesA man stands on a dark stage holding a tall silver trident with a gold-toned tassel and leopard-print cloth wrapped around its shaft. He wears a crescent ornament on his matted, upswept hair, a red-orange wrap and dhoti, leopard-print sashes at waist and arms, and a long rudraksha mala with a gold necklace. A deity-style dramatic figure in a Shiva-like presentation performs on stage, with shadows of onlookers visible at the edges.2018-03-31A man stands on a dark stage with a starry backdrop and red glowing horizontal streaks behind him, dressed as a Shiva-style figure. He wears a crescent moon ornament and a tall rudraksha-bead headdress, a rudraksha mala necklace, beaded red armbands and a red and leopard-print wrap. He holds a silver trident in one hand and a small damaru drum with a leopard-print tassel in the other, and smiles. Tilak marks are visible on his forehead. The figure is a costumed performer rather than a recognized identity, and no a person candidate is established from appearance.2018-03-31 +1 copiesMarch 31 20182018-03-31A man stands on a dark stage under a warm spotlight, holding a tall silver trident staff in his raised right arm, with a small damaru drum hanging from its shaft. He wears a leopard-print headband, an orange-red draped robe with gold trim, rudraksha malas on his neck and upper arms, and a leopard-print sash at the waist. He is smiling with one hand on his hip. A leopard-print cloth lies on the platform below. a person: the flowing hair, orange ceremonial dress, rudraksha malas and gold necklace are visible cues, and he is presented as a performer on stage, so the in-person label applies with uncertainty.2017-09-18 +1 copiesA man stands on a dark stage under blue-white spotlight beams, holding a tall silver trident with a gold-and-leopard-print wrap on its shaft in his raised right hand. He wears an orange-red draped garment with a leopard-print sash at the waist, multiple rudraksha malas across the chest and rudraksha bands on the upper arms, and a leopard-print headband with a crescent ornament above his hair. A red tilak marks his forehead.2017-09-18 +1 copiesA performer on a dark stage stands in a dramatic costume of rust-red draped cloth with a leopard-print wrap and sash, rudraksha beads across the chest, and a crescent-moon headdress of beaded bands. He raises one hand in a gesture and holds a tall silver trident with a leopard-print cloth tied at its shaft, a Shiva-style presentation. Blue stage lighting and a shadow on the backdrop surround him. Appearance cues are not sufficient to name him, so identity is unsure, and the figure is one person.2018-03-31A bearded man stands on a stage against a dark starry backdrop with red and purple light streaks and a glowing orange flame shape behind him. He wears a tall brown rudraksha-bead crown topped with a crescent moon, a red-brown draped garment with a leopard-print wrap, layered rudraksha malas and bead bracelets, and holds a silver trident with a leopard-print cloth and a small drum-like instrument tied to its shaft. Tilak marks are on his forehead. a person in ceremonial Shiva-style attire, presented as a performer or devotee on stage.2018-03-31 +1 copiesMarch 31 20182018-03-31 +1 copiesMarch 31 20182018-03-31 +1 copies