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A man in a stage costume walks across a dark stage under stage lights and truss rigging. He wears a rust-red draped dhoti and a leopard-print upper wrap with a gold-edged band, red wristbands, a gold necklace and a red forehead ornament, his long dark hair swept back. A red curtain hangs at the left edge and a lit display panel stands at the right. The look is a theatrical costume rather than a ritual setting.

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A man stands alone on a stage lit by overhead stage lights on a metal truss, with black drapes behind him and a deep magenta curtain panel to his left. He wears a rust-red and orange garment with leopard-print patterned sections across the chest and waist, a red dhoti-style lower wrap, gold-edged borders, and a jewelled headpiece in his long dark hair. Red beaded bracelets are on his wrists and upper arm, and a necklace is at his throat. He looks off to the side with his hands relaxed at his sides. Lit oil lamps are visible at the right edge of the stage backdrop.2017-12-18A man stands on a lit stage beside a pink-red draped curtain, under a metal lighting truss with spotlights. He wears a deep red dhoti-style garment with a leopard-print patterned sash across the chest and waist, gold-edged border, red bangles on the upper arm and wrist, a jewelled forehead ornament, and long dark hair swept back, with a short beard. Stage lights and a warm yellow glow fill the background. The image is a photograph of a costumed performer, with no other people visible. Appearance-based cues are not sufficient to identify him, so the identity is left uncertain.2017-12-18A photograph taken from a low angle of a man standing on a stage under a white draped canopy and a metal lighting truss hung with stage lights. He wears a red-maroon draped garment with a leopard-print patterned wrap at the waist and chest, a red-beaded bracelet on his upper arm and wrist, and a gold-toned ornament in his hair. He has long dark hair and a moustache and is looking off to the side. Coloured stage lights glow at the lower edge of the frame.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A man stands on a raised stage under stage lights and truss rigging, beside a deep pink drape. He wears a rust-red dhoti-style garment with a leopard-print patterned upper wrap and matching sash, plus red and gold bangles and a red beaded armband. He has long dark hair with a gold-and-red ornament at the crown, a red tilak on his forehead, and a short beard. He looks off to the side with his arms relaxed. Presentation cues are a tradition-styled costume and a crown ornament, but no clear identity is established from appearance alone.2017-12-18A photograph taken from a low angle on a stage under a metal truss rig hung with stage lights and spotlights. A single man stands on the right side of the stage in a rust-red and leopard-print-patterned draped garment, with bare arms and red bangles. He has long dark hair, a jewelled ornament on the forehead and a red-marked forehead. A red velvet curtain hangs on the right edge, with a dark backdrop behind him and a glowing orange LED screen along the lower edge. A white ventilation unit sits at the bottom right corner.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18