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A staged performance on a dark stage with red and orange flame backdrop and smoke. A man with long dark hair and a red tilak stands beside a large ornate golden circular ring, holding a trident-tipped staff. He wears a leopard-print and rust-red draped costume with a bare shoulder and a bead necklace. Beside him stand ceremonial weapons on stands: a curved blade, a trident, a spear with black tassel. Stage lights glow at the base.

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December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A stage performance against a backdrop of stylized red and orange flames and drifting smoke. A single man stands beside a large ornate golden ring, holding a metal trident-topped staff with a spike at its base. Beside him stand other ceremonial weapons and implements: a curved horn-like blade, a tall rod topped with a dark feathered tassel, and a silver staff. He is bare-chested with a leopard-print wrap, a beaded necklace, bangles, and a red dhoti, with a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair. Spotlights and fog light the scene.2017-12-22Stage photograph of a man in a costume performance before a backdrop of red and orange flames and stage smoke. He stands beside a large gold ring-shaped prop, holding a silver trident in one hand and smiling. He wears a leopard-patterned bodice over a deep maroon dhoti, with dark hair falling past his shoulders and a tilak on his forehead. Beside him on the stage are a gold-handled trident, a dark staff with a tassel, a black broom-like implement, and a curved black serpent-shaped rod. The scene is lit with spotlights, with a person copyright line in the lower right corner.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22Stage photograph of a single man standing before a large ornate golden circular frame in a smoky setting with red flame-like backdrop lighting. He wears a bare chest with a patterned leopard-print style garment across the torso, a rudraksha-style beaded adornment, dark maroon-brown lower wrap, bangles on his wrist, and holds a trident-like ceremonial staff in one hand. Ceremonial implements stand to his left, including a trident-topped staff, a dark ceremonial fan-like object, a curved blade and a pole lamp. The lighting is theatrical with haze and spotlights.2017-12-22A figure in a leopard-print wrap and maroon dhoti stands on a dark stage beside a large golden ring, with smoke and red flame projections behind. In the foreground, a trident, a curved blade, a black feathered staff and a dark rod stand upright. The figure holds a long staff, has long dark hair and wears a rudraksha-style necklace and a wide ornate belt. The scene resembles a theatrical kalabhairava-style stage presentation with props.2017-12-22A man stands on a stage before a large golden circular frame, set against red and orange flame-like backdrop lighting and haze. He wears a leopard-print garment across his chest, a dark red-brown dhoti, and bangles, and holds a long trident-tipped staff. A golden trident and a black ceremonial whisk and staff stand beside him. Several ritual implements, including a curved staff and a decorative rod, are arranged on the stage. The figure has long hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and wears sandals. This is a staged performance with no other people visible.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A performer stands on a dark stage beside a large gold ring-shaped prop, holding a silver trident and a small trident-topped staff. He wears a leopard-print bodice with a dark maroon wrap skirt and layered ornaments, with long dark hair and a forehead marking. Beside him stand a curved silver staff with a cobra-head top and a black ceremonial whisk on a pole. Behind them, red and orange flame graphics and drifting white smoke fill the backdrop, with stage lights glowing low. The image is a stage performance photograph.2017-12-22