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A photograph of a man standing on a stage, waving his right hand and smiling, while holding a silver trident in his left hand. He wears a rust-red turban with a small gold ornament, a red-orange robe, a long rudraksha-style bead mala, a large gold pendant necklace, a dark pendant on a chain, and multiple beaded bracelets. Behind him a large painted backdrop shows a blue-skinned multi-armed deity figure with a crown and earrings, rendered in bold reds, blues and whites. a person is the central figure, addressing the stage in a performance-style setting.

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A man stands on a stage before a painted backdrop of deities, lit with purple light. He wears a red-orange turban with gold embroidery and a gold crown ornament, a red bindi on his forehead, and a red-orange garment with a shawl. He wears layered gold and beaded necklaces, a pendant, and red beaded bracelets, and holds a silver trident in his left hand while raising his right hand in greeting. a person is described by his distinctive orange turban, ornate ceremonial clothing and trident, a presentation cue consistent with the page's a person label, though the page states he was not at this event; the person is physically present on stage.2016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15A photograph of a man standing on a stage in front of a large painted backdrop of a multi-armed deity figure in blue and red. He wears a rust-red and gold embroidered turban with a small gold crown ornament, a red-orange robe draped over one shoulder with gold trim, a gold armlet, a rudraksha mala with a gold-chain necklace and a silver pendant, and holds a polished silver trident in his right hand. A red bindi marks his forehead and he smiles. The page does not indicate a person at this event, so no identity is assigned.2016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15A smiling man stands in front of a painted backdrop of a large deity face in red, white and blue tones. He wears a red-orange turban with gold embroidery and a crescent ornament, a red-orange cloth wrap over the torso, layered rudraksha malas and gold ceremonial necklaces, and bracelets on his arms. He holds a silver trident with a red gem in his left hand and rests his right hand on his hip. The scene reads as a stage or event setting rather than a ritual.2016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15A man in a saffron-red turban with a red bindi stands smiling with eyes closed in front of a large painted backdrop of stylised deity figures in dark red, blue and white. He wears a red-orange robe, layered rudraksha malas, a gold ornament with a silver cobra pendant, and beaded armlets. In his right hand he holds a silver trident with a crescent motif, while his left hand rests on his hip. Presentation cues suggest a person, shown in person on stage in ceremonial attire.2016-02-02