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A barefoot man in a rust-red draped garment with gold-patterned embellishment on the chest and shoulder stands centre-stage on a dark stage. He wears a red headpiece with a small ornament and a dark forehead mark. Behind him, a large LED backdrop shows glowing amber and red oil-lamp imagery. Rows of tall brass lamp stands line the front of the stage, and stage lights hang from the truss above. A partial figure in red appears at the right edge.

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December 18 20172017-12-18A single barefoot man stands centre stage in a dramatic event setting, wearing a rust-red draped dhoti and matching red-brown top with a leopard-print patterned shoulder cloth and sash. He has long dark hair swept up, a tilak on his forehead and a small ornament at the crown, with bangles on his wrists. Behind him a large backdrop of flickering orange and red flame-like lights fills the screen. Rows of ornate brass oil lamps line the front of the stage, and overhead stage lights hang from a metal truss. The photo is taken from the audience perspective in a wide frame. Appearance-based label: the figure shows long swept hair, ornate attire and a crown-like ornament, consistent with a person, presented as a performer on stage.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A barefoot man in a long dark-red draped garment with gold-and-white embellished bodice and a red sash walks across a dark stage, lit from above by stage lights. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders, with a small ornament on his head and a tilak mark on his forehead. Behind him a large LED screen shows a repeating grid of glowing lamps in orange and red. Along the stage edges stand rows of brass oil lamps (lamps) on tall stands, lit on both sides of the walkway. A dim red fabric is visible at the lower right edge. The scene resembles a staged ceremonial performance rather than a formal puja.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A performer in a stage costume walks barefoot across a large illuminated stage in front of a wide LED backdrop of glowing amber and orange flame-like patterns. He has long dark hair with a small crown-like ornament on his head, bare shoulders with silver-sequined trim, and a flowing deep red-orange dhoti-style garment. Rows of brass oil lamps stand along the stage edge in front of the screen, and stage lights hang overhead. The scene suggests a staged theatrical presentation rather than a ritual setting. a person cues are long hair, ornate costume and crown, but the figure is a costumed performer, so the identity is uncertain.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A barefoot man with long dark hair swept back and a small white ornament at the crown walks across a stage in front of a large illuminated LED backdrop of glowing orange and red lamp-like lights. He wears a rust-red dhoti and a matching draped garment with a patterned bodice, and a bracelet on his upper arm. Rows of brass oil lamps line the stage floor in the foreground. The setting resembles a ceremonial stage performance with ritual lamps.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18