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A man stands on a stage in a richly painted temple-style setting, holding a tall silver trident (trishul) in his left hand, with a small damaru drum hanging from its shaft and a leopard-print cloth wrapped around it. He wears a rust-red dhoti-style garment, layered rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, and has a red tilak mark on his forehead and bracelets on his arms; his right hand is raised in a gesture. Behind him stand two painted, life-size deity figures with crowns and gold ornaments, flanking a wooden door with carved panels and decorated pillars.

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October 15 20172017-10-15October 15 20172017-10-15October 15 20172017-10-15October 15 20172017-10-15A standing man in rust-red saffron-toned robes stands on a striped tiger-skin mat before a painted temple backdrop of orange and green pillars and a wooden door. He raises his right arm in a blessing gesture and holds a silver trident, with a drum and a leopard-print cloth hanging from its shaft. Two painted multi-armed deity statues flank him in orange dhotis, holding implements. He wears a rudraksha-style bead necklace, bangles, and a bindi. The figure presents as a person, showing long hair, ornate necklaces, and saffron clothing, but the page does not confirm he is present at this event, so the appearance is only a candidate.2017-10-15A bearded man with long dark hair stands on a stage with eyes closed, wearing a rust-red draped garment, a multi-strand beaded necklace and copper-coloured bangles on his arms. He holds a tall silver trident (trishul) in one hand, its shaft wrapped with a leopard-print cloth, with a silver damaru drum attached near its top. Behind him are painted decorative panels with ornate temple-style frames and warm wooden doors on the left, lit in purple and pink tones.2017-10-15A man stands on a stage before a painted temple-style backdrop with a wooden door and two large colourful deity statues flanking him, each with multiple arms and crowns. He wears a maroon-brown draped garment, layered beaded rudraksha-style necklaces, and has long dark hair; he raises one hand with a finger pointed upward while holding a silver trident topped with a small drum and a leopard-print cloth. A striped tiger skin lies at his feet. Warm stage lighting and a candle are visible.2017-10-15A man stands on a stage set in front of an ornate painted temple backdrop with a carved wooden door, pillars and colourful sculptural figures. He wears a rust-red dhoti-style cloth draped over one shoulder, a multi-strand rudraksha mala, a gold chain necklace, earrings, armlets and bangles, with a red tilak on his forehead and long hair swept back. He holds a tall silver trident with a leopard-print cloth wrapped around its shaft and a small drum attached near the top, smiling as he looks off to the side. The setting appears to be a staged devotional or ceremonial display. Appearance-based candidate for a person, but identity is uncertain.2017-10-15A bearded man in a maroon-red draped garment stands on a stage before a painted backdrop with ornate blue and pink carved panels and a wooden door at left. He wears a red bindi on his forehead, multi-strand rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and beaded bangles on both upper arms and wrist. He holds a tall silver trident with a damaru drum at its base, draped with a leopard-print cloth, and his right hand rests on the shaft. The purplish stage lighting gives the scene a warm glow.2017-10-15A standing man in a rust-red robe and matching wrap stands on a rug before a painted temple backdrop with an ornate wooden door and two painted deity statues flanking him. He wears a long rudraksha mala, a multi-strand gold necklace, bangles, and a vibhuti-marked forehead. He holds a trident in one hand and a small damaru drum in the other, with a tiger-skin cloth draped on the floor behind him. Two multi-armed deity statues in orange and pink flank the scene, one holding a trident-like staff. Appearance cues are consistent with a person, but the page does not indicate his presence at this event, so the identity is uncertain.2017-10-15 +2 copiesA man in a rust-red draped sannyasi-style garment stands on a stage before an ornate painted temple backdrop with pink and green pillars and a wooden lattice door. He holds a tall silver trident (trishul) topped with a small drum and a leopard-print cloth, and wears a long rudraksha-style mala, a gold chain, bangles and a forehead mark. A tiger-striped cloth lies at his feet. Two painted deity statues with multiple arms flank him, one holding a mace and the other a fan-like object. The lighting is warm and pink-toned. Appearance suggests a person candidate in a sannyasi costume, with long hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial adornments; the page does not state he is present, so identity is uncertain.2017-10-15A photograph of a standing man on a stage set resembling a temple facade, in dark maroon-red robes draped over one shoulder with a belt and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. He holds a tall silver trident with a leopard-print cloth tied at its shaft, and a dark tiger skin lies on the floor beside him. Two painted statues of guardian figures with crowns and multiple arms flank him, and a wooden door with carved panels stands behind. Pink and purple stage lighting fills the scene. No identity is attributed; the figure is described by role and attire only.2017-10-15