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A stage photograph of a single performer standing in front of a large golden circular frame amid orange smoke and fire-like backdrop lighting. He wears a leopard-print bodice with a beaded belt, dark draped dhoti, a tilak on the forehead and a trident held in his right hand. Nearby props include a trident standing upright, a damaru-like drum on a pole, a curved sickle-shaped blade, and a feathered staff. Setting is a theatrical stage with flames and smoke. The figure's appearance does not clearly establish the a person candidate identity, so the candidate is marked unsure.

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A figure with a painted face and forehead marks stands centrally in front of a large ornate golden circular frame, holding a trident on a staff. He wears a shawl of beaded and fabric adornments over the torso, a dark dhoti, bracelets and a garland, with a rudraksha-style mala across the chest. Flanking him are a tall trident staff, a curved sword-like implement, a ceremonial staff with a tuft, and a lit lamp, all set against bright orange flames and haze on a dark stage. The image is a photograph of a performed stage tableau. a person is the figure presenting this kalabhairava-style darshan scene.2017-12-22A figure stands on a stage before an ornate golden circular frame, with tall trident-topped staffs, a drum-topped staff, a curved ceremonial staff and a peacock-feather fan arranged at left, while orange and yellow flame backdrops fill the background. The central figure wears a leopard-print patterned garment, a white sacred thread, a necklace and armbands, holds a trident and has a tilak on the forehead. Probable Swamiji is shown with long swept-back hair and ornate clothing, performing in a Kalabhairava-style stage presentation.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A stage performance against an orange and yellow fire backdrop. A man with a painted forehead, bare-chested under a leopard-print wrap and rust-coloured lower garment, stands inside a large ornate golden ring. Beside him are a tall trident, a small hand drum on a pole, a ceremonial staff and a broom-like object. Haze and stage lights surround the scene.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A man stands on a stage before a large golden ring-shaped prop, holding a silver trident and wearing a leopard-print tunic with a bead necklace, a rudraksha-style mala, bangles and rust-coloured dhoti. Behind him, orange and yellow flame projections and haze fill the backdrop. Beside him stand a silver trident, a ceremonial staff with a tassel and a curved blade, and a decorative spear. Lights glow at the base of the stage. The figure has a sweeping gesture and smiling expression.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22Stage photograph of a man in a dark-red and brown dhoti-style garment with a beaded ornamental belt and armbands, holding a small trident, standing inside a large ornate golden ring. Behind him are fiery orange and yellow flames. Props include a tall trident, a damaru drum on a pole, a ceremonial staff, a curved blade and a bundle of feathers. Small oil lamps sit on the stage floor. Probable Swamiji (long hair, distinctive ornate beaded ornaments and trident at a stage performance); the figure is rendered with a red bindi-like mark and a rudraksha-style necklace. The scene reads as a theatrical Shiva-themed presentation.2017-12-22Stage photograph of a performance in front of an ornate gold circular frame and bright orange flames. A man stands inside the golden ring holding a silver trident, wearing a leopard-print sleeveless top with ornamental bands, a maroon-brown dhoti, a white sacred thread, a rudraksha-style necklace and a forehead tilak. Props at left include a long-handled trident, a drum-like tilt, a broom-like staff, and a curved blade on a stand. The ornate frame and flames give a dramatic ceremonial staging. a person: long hair is not clearly visible, but the performer's dress, trident and ceremonial staging match the appearance cues of the page subject in this set.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A man stands on a stage in front of a large ornate golden ring, framed by orange and yellow flames on a smoky backdrop. He wears a leopard-patterned waist cloth and a shawl-like garment with a sash, a rudraksha-style white bead necklace, arm bands and a red-and-white tilak mark, and holds a silver trident. Behind him a tall trident stands with a drum and a yellow pennant, alongside a curved sword-like staff, a broom-like whisk and a staff with a finial. a person is shown in a ceremonial performance setting, with his distinctive long hair, ornate adornments and bead necklace visible. Lighting is warm and dramatic, with a single standing figure as the focus.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22