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A figure stands on a stage lit in yellow-green light with orange flame graphics behind, beside a large ornate silver circular ring. The man wears a dark patterned sleeveless garment with a sash and white beaded necklaces, holds a trident in one hand, and has one hand on his hip. Ceremonial props include a tall trident-topped staff, a black broom-like whisk, a curved sword-like blade and a ring-shaped prop. Smoke fills the stage. a person is one candidate, though his appearance here is uncertain.

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December 22 20172017-12-22Stage photograph of a performer in a Kalabhairava-style costume with a large ornate silver circular frame behind him. He stands with one hand on his hip and holds a trident-like staff, wearing a dark beaded and metallic chest piece, a rudraksha-style necklace, arm band and dark dhoti-style trousers. Surrounding props include a large trident standing upright, a broom-like ritual object, a curved staff, and a torch-like pole. The backdrop is lit yellow-green with painted orange flame designs and haze. The scene matches a Kalabhairava darshan staging. No other people are visible.2017-12-22A man stands on a stage in front of a large ornate silver ring frame, holding a trident in his right hand and resting his left hand on his hip. He wears a dark patterned sleeveless top with a silver necklace, a beaded waist belt, armlets, and dark dhoti-style trousers with sandals. Beside him stand a trident on a staff, a decorative sword-like blade, a tall plumed staff, and an ornate lamp-post. The background shows green-yellow stage lighting and orange flame projections with haze. Appearance-based label: a person, shown with long hair, a tilak, and ornamental adornments in a stage performance setting.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22 +1 copiesA standing man in a stage performance costume poses with a trident in his right hand, in front of a large ornate golden circular disc framed by stylised orange flames and green-yellow stage smoke. Beside him stand a curved sickle-like blade, a staff with a flaming finial, a tall feathered ceremonial staff, and a tall trident-topped pole with a drum-shaped ornament. He wears a bare upper body with a layered metallic-bead harness, a white sacred thread, a necklace, armbands, and dark dhoti-style trousers. The scene resembles a theatrical Shiva-themed set rather than a ritual setting. Lighting is strongly green and yellow.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A photograph of a staged performance under green and orange lighting with smoke and flame-like backdrop graphics. A man stands within a large ornate golden ring, holding a trident and wearing a rudraksha-style bead necklace, a shawl-like patterned cloth, and a dark wrap at the waist, with a bare-chested styling and dark hair. Beside him stand a trident-topped staff, a curved blade, a tall whisk-like staff, and a short ornamental staff. Aside from the figure, no other people are visible. Swamiji (probable) cues are the long dark hair, rudraksha necklace, and ceremonial trident, shown as a stage presentation of Kalabhairava-style iconography.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22