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A performer seen from behind on a stage, wearing an orange-red sleeveless top and loose orange-gold dhoti-style trousers with long, dark, braided hair and a jewelled headpiece. He holds a silver-gold trident in his right hand, standing beside a leopard-print circular platform. Behind him a large screen shows bright orange and red flames, creating a dramatic fire backdrop. Stage lights cast a warm glow on the polished floor. The figure is a costumed performer in a theatrical Shiva-themed scene, not an identifiable individual; appearance cues are a long-haired figure with a trident, but identity is uncertain. A small white candle stands at the platform base.

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September 18 20172017-09-18September 18 20172017-09-18September 18 20172017-09-18September 18 20172017-09-18 +1 copiesA photograph from a staged stage performance. A figure seen from behind stands on a leopard-print pedestal before a backdrop of large red and orange flames and white light haze. The figure wears long dark dreadlocked hair, a crown-like headpiece, an orange-saffron draped garment with bracelets, and holds a silver trident (trishul) upright in the right hand, with the left hand resting on the hip. A small white candle sits at the base of the pedestal. a person: long dreadlocked hair, orange-saffron ornate clothing, crown and trishul cues; this is a costumed figure on stage, shown from behind, so identity is uncertain.2017-09-18September 18 20172017-09-18September 18 20172017-09-18A performer dressed as Shiva stands with his back to the camera on a stage in front of large projected flames. He wears a long dark braid, a headband, saffron-orange dhoti and a bare upper body with bangles on his arms. He holds a tall trident with a golden drum-shaped element in his right hand while his left hand rests on his hip. The circular platform beside him is covered in leopard-print cloth, and a small golden cup sits on the stage floor. The scene is lit with warm yellow and red light.2017-09-18September 18 20172017-09-18 +1 copiesA staged theatrical scene on a dark stage with large orange and red flames rising behind a performer. A figure with long dark hair falling to the back, a braided or crowned headpiece, orange dhoti-style trousers and a bare upper body with arm bands stands with back to camera, hand on hip, holding a tall silver trident. He stands before a leopard-print cylindrical platform lit by a white spotlight, with smoke drifting above and reflections on the stage floor.2017-09-18September 18 20172017-09-18September 18 20172017-09-18