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A standing man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered dhoti and sash stands before an ornate gold repoussé arch with a pink backdrop. He holds a tall black staff with bells in one raised hand, and his other hand rests on his hip. He wears rudraksha beads on his arms, waist and across his chest, with metal bells hanging from the chest garland, a white sacred ash marking with a red bindi on his forehead, and a silver pendant necklace. His long dark hair is swept back and he smiles with eyes closed. A trident is visible on the left edge.

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A standing man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl stands on a rug before an ornate gold-leaf arch with a pink backdrop. He holds a silver trident in his left hand and rests his right hand on his hip, smiling with eyes closed. He wears dark rudraksha beads on his arms, waist and chest, interspersed with brass bells, plus a red bindi and white tripundra on the forehead, a necklace and earrings. Wooden sandals with brass fittings are on his feet.2012-07-04July 04 20122012-07-04July 04 20122012-07-04A standing male figure in saffron-orange draped robes with gold-bordered edging stands before an ornate gold repousse arched backdrop with pink fabric behind. He wears a rudraksha and brass bell belt and matching sash across his chest, rudraksha armbands and wrist bracelets, and a white thread necklace. A red bindi marks his forehead and he holds a long black staff topped with a silver and brass bell-hung finial. The figure may be a life-size statue or wax figure rather than a living person, and the scene shows no visible audience.2012-07-04July 04 20122012-07-04July 04 20122012-07-04A standing man in saffron-orange draped robes with long dark swept-back hair and a red bindi on his forehead stands before an ornate gold-embossed arched backdrop with a pink panel. He wears layered rudraksha malas with small brass bells across his chest, waist and arms, a silver chain necklace, and holds a tall black-and-gold ceremonial staff with a small brass bell hanging from it.2012-07-04A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair stands on a stage before an ornate gold-embossed arch. He wears a saffron-orange draped garment, a dense rudraksha mala with metal bells across his chest and waist, and matching rudraksha armbands. He holds a silver trident in his left hand and rests his right hand on his hip. A red bindi and white tilak mark his forehead, and a silver necklace hangs at his throat. This is a person depicting a ceremonial figure in an in-person stage presentation.2012-07-04July 18 20122012-07-18A smiling man with long, wavy dark hair stands on a red-carpeted stage in front of an ornate gold arched backdrop. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a dark rudraksha mala draped diagonally across his chest with small bells, a matching rudraksha belt with bells at the waist, and rudraksha armbands. He holds a tall black staff hung with small bells in one hand, with his other hand on his hip, and wears wooden sandals with metal fittings. A vertical white and red tilak marks his forehead.2012-07-04A smiling man stands centrally before an ornate gold arched backdrop with embossed floral and scroll patterns, set against red wooden panels. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl draped over one shoulder, with a wide belt and cross-body sash of dark rudraksha beads interspersed with brass bells, plus rudraksha armlets and wristlets. A white vertical tilak with a red dot marks his forehead, and he wears a silver necklace and gold hoop earring. He holds a long silver staff with an ornamental finial in his right hand. Long, dark, wavy hair falls past his shoulders. Appearance-based candidate: a person, standing as a single figure in a formal stage setting.2012-07-04July 04 20122012-07-04