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A photograph of a standing man on a stage in front of a large carved and gilded deity relief with multiple arms and an ornate crown. The man wears a dark turban-style headwrap, a red-orange upper wrap, a leopard-print cloth wrapped around his waist, and red dhoti-style lower garments. He holds a gold-twisted trident with his left hand, wears layered gold and beaded necklaces, a rudraksha-style bead mala, bangles and red armbands, and smiles with his right hand on his hip. A tiger-striped cloth draped over a seat is visible below. The setting is a ceremonial stage with warm dramatic lighting.

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May 04 20162016-05-04 +1 copiesMay 04 20162016-05-04 +1 copiesA photograph of a person standing on a red-edged stage before a large carved relief of a multi-armed deity with a golden face, seated with a drum and other attributes. The standing figure holds a silver trishul in the right hand, wears a dark turban-like headwrap, rudraksha bracelets, a multi-strand gold and bead necklace with a large pendant, and a leopard-print wrap over rust-red dhoti-style garments. A tiger-striped cloth lies on the stage floor. Stage lighting highlights the figure and carved panels with attendants on either side. A small phone-like object is visible at lower left among audience silhouettes.2016-05-04 +1 copiesMay 04 20162016-05-04 +1 copiesMay 04 20162016-05-04 +2 copiesMay 04 20162016-05-04 +1 copiesA standing man in a dark turban-like headwear with a white forehead marking and red bindi holds a silver trishul staff with a twisted shaft. He wears a gold multi-strand necklace, a large orange pendant, earrings, and a red-brown garment with a leopard-print wrap. He stands on a red stage before a large carved golden relief of a multi-armed deity murti seated on a tiger-skin-draped seat, with carved seated sages with folded hands flanking the wall. Stage setting with carved relief backdrop. Swamiji (probable): long dark swept-back hair beneath a turban, saffron-red ornate clothing, rudraksha bracelets and ceremonial gold necklace, as a Shiva-style figure holding a trishul.2016-05-04 +1 copiesMay 04 20162016-05-04 +2 copiesA standing man on a red stage holds a silver trishul with a white-and-red twisted shaft, smiling at the camera. He wears a black turban-style hairdo, a red-brown sash over the shoulder, a leopard-print wrap, and a gold multi-strand necklace with a large gold pendant and rudraksha bracelets. A white tripundra and red bindi mark his forehead. Behind him, a large golden-toned relief shows a multi-armed deity murti with a crown and a crescent ornament, flanked by carved sages in prayer postures and a tiger-striped cloth draped over a seat.2016-05-04 +13 copiesMay 04 20162016-05-04 +1 copiesMay 04 20162016-05-04 +3 copiesMay 04 20162016-05-04 +1 copies