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A performer seen from behind in a dance-like pose, arm raised high, wearing a leopard-print top and leopard-print wrap with gold trim, gold and beaded armbands and bangles, and very long dark matted locks wrapped into a topknot with rudraksha-style beads woven through the hair. The blurred background shows an orange painted deity figure with multiple arms. Watermarked archive photo, page-described as a Paramashivoham darshan. a person cues include the long dreadlocked hair and distinctive ornate adornments, but the figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.

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A photograph of a single standing figure seen in side profile against a dark blue backdrop with a blurred orange painted figure behind. The figure has very long black dreadlocks hanging down the back, a bun wrapped at the crown, and one arm raised overhead. The clothing is a leopard-print garment with gold trim, a gold shoulder ornament, layered gold bangles on the upper arm and wrists, and a maroon cloth at the lower edge. The figure's face and identity cannot be determined from the image, so no identification is made.2020-04-13 +1 copiesApril 13 20202020-04-13Photograph of a figure seen from behind, with very long black dreadlock-style hair gathered high on the head and falling to the lower back, decorated with small beads and white flower ornaments. The figure wears a leopard-print sleeveless top with ornate gold trim, beaded armbands and wrist bands, and maroon trousers, with one hand resting on the hip. Behind is a large painted or printed artwork in red, orange and navy showing a multi-armed dancing deity figure with a tall crown. The person's identity cannot be determined from appearance, so the figure is described by role and attire only.2020-04-13 +1 copiesApril 13 20202020-04-13 +1 copiesA photograph from behind of a single performer with arms outstretched wide, wearing gold bangles on the wrists and upper arms and a leopard-print wrap over the back. Long black matted locks fall down the back, with a small white flower tucked in the hair. Behind the performer, two blurred painted or printed figures in orange and red dance in mirrored poses against a blue and red backdrop. A small white bird-like graphic appears at upper left. The scene reads as a ritual or dance performance display.2020-04-13 +1 copiesApril 13 20202020-04-13 +1 copiesDecember 02 20162016-12-02July 25 20172017-07-25A photograph taken from behind of a single figure in front of a large painted or sculpted red backdrop showing a seated deity with multiple arms, layered pearl-like necklaces and an upraised hand. The figure has very long dark hair tied up with a red cloth wrap, wears a leopard-print garment with a red sleeveless top, and wears dark beaded rudraksha-style bracelets on both upper arms and wrists. Their right hand rests on the hip while the left hand holds a tall silver staff or trident-like rod. Warm red and orange tones dominate the scene, with stacked red and orange cloth draped on the left edge.2017-07-25April 01 20182018-04-01December 07 20152015-12-07 +1 copiesA performer seen from behind, arms raised wide in a dance pose, with long dark dreadlocks falling down the back. The figure wears a leopard-print garment, gold-toned armbands and bangles, a gold waist ornament and a gold belt, and appears to be a dance or Shiva-themed performance. Behind, blurred painted murals show dancing deities in orange and red against dark blue and red backgrounds, with ornate crowns and sweeping arms.2020-04-13 +1 copies