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A figure with long dark swept-back hair, a red tilak on the forehead, and a gold chain necklace sits before an ornate golden arched backdrop. He wears a leopard-print garment draped over one shoulder, with a row of rudraksha beads across the chest and rudraksha bracelets on the wrists. A trident with a silver handle stands at the left edge. The figure appears to be a lifelike statue or figure rather than a physically present person, set against a misty, softly lit background.

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A figure with long dark hair and a red tilak on the forehead stands before a large ornate golden arch with carved patterns, against a misty stage backdrop. He wears a leopard-print garment with a bandolier of brass cartridge-like beads and rudraksha bracelets on the upper arms, and a gold-toned pendant necklace. He holds a silver-toned trident with his left hand. Strong stage lights and haze surround the scene.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A life-size figure of a bare-chested, dark-complexioned man with long swept-back dark hair, a red-orange tilak on the forehead, a gold chain necklace and a rope sash over the shoulder, wearing a leopard-print garment with metal bells. He holds a silver trident in his right hand and stands before a large gold-patterned arched backdrop in misty light. This appears to be a statue or sculpted figure rather than a living person, and the figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2017-12-22A man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead stands before an ornate gold-and-silver arched backdrop in misty light. He wears a leopard-print wrap, a shawl-like garment with rudraksha beads and bullet-shaped beads across his chest, a thin necklace, and a braided rope hanging from his shoulder. He holds a silver trident with a crescent-shaped top in his right hand and smiles. Appearance-based candidate, a person, in a ceremonial stage presentation with a silver trident, rudraksha malas and a leopard-print wrap.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A man with long dark hair and a tilak mark on his forehead stands before a large gilded arched backdrop with embossed floral scrollwork, in a misty setting. He wears a sleeveless leopard-patterned garment with rudraksha-style beads crossing his chest, a bead bracelet on his upper arm, and a thin gold necklace. His right arm is extended, and a trident with a golden shaft stands at the left edge of the frame. The image is a photograph from a ritual or yoga session setting.2017-12-22A man with long dark hair stands in misty light holding a silver trident with a tall spike and curved prongs, his left hand resting on its shaft. He wears a leopard-print garment draped over one shoulder, decorated with rows of brass or gold cylindrical bead-like ornaments and rudraksha beads across the chest, rudraksha bracelets on both upper arms, and a gold necklace. A tilak mark is on his forehead. Behind him a large ornate gold arch frames the scene. The setting suggests a staged darshan or ceremonial presentation.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands before a large ornate golden arch, holding a silver trident with a red gem. He wears a leopard-print cloth draped over one shoulder, a bandolier of brass cylinders across the chest, a dark belt with brass cylinders, a braided cord, rudraksha-style arm bands and a pendant necklace. Behind him a red glow and haze fill the stage. A palm-leaf-like panel edges the left side. This is a stage photograph of a single figure in a ceremonial Shiva-style costume, with the appearance of a person in performance attire; the figure's role is a performer or presenter in a Kalabhairava-themed darshan setting.2017-12-22A photograph of a man standing in hazy light before a large golden ornate arch-shaped backdrop. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a vertical tilak on his forehead, and a gold chain necklace. He wears a leopard-print garment draped over one shoulder with a band of brass cylindrical beads across the chest, a rope sash, and dark beaded wrist bands. In his right hand he holds a silver trident with ornate curved prongs. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues of long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and distinctive beaded adornments are present, with the page noting a Swamiji-attended yoga session and Kalabhairava darshan.2017-12-22A man with long dark hair and a vertical tilak on his forehead stands in misty light, holding a silver trident in his left hand. He wears a leopard-print garment with rows of brass bullet-shaped beads across the chest, a braided rope over one shoulder, a rudraksha-style bead bracelet on his upper arm, and a thin gold chain at the neck. Behind him a large ornate golden arch with embossed pattern glows against the haze. Appearance cues include long swept hair, a trident and a leopard-print garment, consistent with a person depiction in a ceremonial or yoga-session setting.2017-12-22