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A stage backdrop shows a large multi-armed deity murti, its face lit lavender, with hands raised in mudras and holding objects, set against a stone-textured relief wall. In front stands a single standing figure seen from behind, with long dark matted hair bound at the top and wearing a saffron-orange garment wrapped over the shoulders. A golden-leafed tree stands at the left and orange haze fills the lower right of the stage, lit in warm red and orange light. Only one physical person is visible.

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February 26 20172017-02-26A photograph of a stage at an evening event, washed in warm orange and red light with haze drifting across the floor. A tall figure seen from behind stands centre stage, with long dark matted hair gathered into a large knot at the crown and wearing orange-brown draped robes; one hand rests on the hip. Behind is a large painted or sculpted multi-armed deity murti in pale blue and lavender tones, with an ornate crown and raised hands holding objects. A stylised golden tree stands at left and potted green plants sit at right. The figure's build and stance are visible but the face is not, and no identity can be established from appearance alone.2017-02-26A warm orange-lit scene shows a large carved stone relief of a multi-armed deity in the background, its arms raised and one hand holding a tall decorated object. In the foreground, a figure seen from behind wears a long dark braid or topknot wrapped with a reddish-brown cloth, a saffron-orange garment, and gold bangles on the upper arm and wrist. The figure holds a silver trident, a ritual trishul, in the right hand while the other hand rests on the hip. Golden leaves hang at the upper left corner. The image appears to be a video still with visible copyright overlay.2017-02-26February 26 20172017-02-26February 26 20172017-02-26February 26 20172017-02-26A photograph of a stage tableau with a large golden sculptural deity murti behind it, showing a multi-armed form with a crown and a long necklace. In the foreground, a figure seen from behind with long dark hair tied in a rust-coloured cloth, wearing a rust-orange garment and gold armlets, holds a silver trident in the right hand. Orange smoke or haze drifts across the lower left, and golden leaves hang at the top left, giving a warm, ceremonial stage setting.2017-02-26September 22 20162016-09-22September 22 20162016-09-22A photograph from behind of a person with long dark hair gathered into a high knot wrapped in a rust-brown cloth, standing with one hand on the hip and holding a silver trident. They wear brown-orange garments and gold bangles on the arms. In front of them a large golden relief of a multi-armed deity murti with a necklace and raised hands fills the wall, bathed in warm orange light with golden foliage at the upper left. The person's posture and the stage-like setting suggest a performance or staged presentation rather than a clearly identifiable ritual setting. The figure's face is not visible, so no identity can be established from appearance, and the a person field is set accordingly.2017-02-26Stage photograph of a performer seen from behind in a theatrical Shiva-themed scene under purple lighting and fog. A figure with long dark hair falling to the waist wears a red-orange garment and a red-gold head wrap, holding a silver trident in one hand while the other hand rests on the hip. Behind them, a large painted backdrop shows a blue-skinned deity figure with multiple arms and a crown, surrounded by jungle foliage and lotus-like flowers. Two figures in white dhoti-style garments stand with palms pressed together at the sides of the stage. Fog drifts across the stage floor in front of stage lights.2016-02-15February 26 20172017-02-26