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A performer in dim red and green stage lighting holds a silver trident with a green-lit tip, its shaft resting in a bell-shaped metal fitting. The figure has tousled curly hair, a horizontal white band with a dot on the forehead, a dark beaded rudraksha necklace, and a rudraksha bracelet on the upper arm. Dark draped clothing covers the torso. The smiling face is turned to one side against a dark backdrop.

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September 20 20122012-09-20September 20 20122012-09-20A performer in a dimly lit stage setting, lit with red and green stage lights, smiling broadly. The figure has blue-green painted or lit skin, a tilak on the forehead, and long curly dark hair flowing back, with a rudraksha mala and bead bracelets. They hold a silver-gold trident (trishula) in the lower left foreground. Behind them a curved golden glowing arc and dark draped backdrop. A bare-shouldered sleeveless top with a red sash. This looks like a theatrical depiction of Shiva; no clear identification of a specific person is made.2012-09-20September 20 20122012-09-20A figure stands in a dim, red-lit setting inside an ornate, arched metal frame with a golden rim. The person has long dark hair and a forehead marking, wears layered dark beaded malas and a patterned leopard-print garment over a red-toned outfit, and holds a tall metallic trident with a green-tinted sheen in the right hand. Garlands of orange flowers hang on the wall behind.2012-09-20A photograph in dim red and green stage lighting shows a person with long dark hair and a tilak on the forehead, wearing a rudraksha mala and a rust-coloured garment, holding out an ornate silver trident with a bell-hung staff beside them. A golden decorative arch frames the left side against a dark draped curtain.2012-09-20A person stands in a dim, red-orange lit setting before a large circular metallic backdrop with an illuminated rim, holding a silver trident with curved prongs in the right hand. The figure wears a sleeveless leopard-print or patterned top, a dark rudraksha mala draped across the chest, a beaded waist belt, and a draped dhoti-style lower garment. Horizontal white ash marks are on the forehead. The background includes a red curtain on the left.2012-09-20A performer stands in profile under red and green stage lighting, holding a silver trident with a ceremonial base. He has long wild hair, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and a beaded arm band, and his face is painted with a light forehead band. Behind him a glowing yellow arc of light frames a dark curved backdrop.2012-09-20September 24 20122012-09-24A figure stands in a dim, red-orange lit setting beside a large ornate circular metal arch with a glowing rim. The person has dark hair, a painted or greenish-lit face, and wears layered rudraksha-style beads across the chest, a patterned leopard-print cloth, a beaded waist belt and a draped red-toned lower garment. In the right hand is a tall silver trident (trishul) with a green-lit tip, held upright. Patterned drapery hangs behind and a few small items lie on the floor at lower left. The lighting is dramatic with green highlights on the metal and face.2012-09-20A smiling figure with long dark curly hair and a red bindi stands under pink and red stage lighting, holding a silver trident with a gleaming shaft in the left hand and resting the right hand on the hip. The figure wears a leopard-print cloth, a dense layered rudraksha mala of dark beads and a long white bead necklace, with rudraksha bracelets on the upper arms and wrists. A large embossed red-and-pink backdrop fills the background. a person appears in a stage performance setting with trident and rudraksha adornments.2012-09-07A performer on a dark stage holds a silver trident with a long shaft, turning in profile. He has long, wavy dark hair, bare shoulders and arms, and wears a leopard-print garment with rows of rudraksha beads, brass bells and a red pendant at the waist. Red and orange stage light and a gold sequined backdrop frame him. The figure has long, swept-back hair and ornate ceremonial adornments, with rudraksha bracelets on the arm, which is a candidate cue for the a person appearance; the appearance is uncertain, so the candidate is marked unsure. Stage performance imagery of a trident-bearing figure.2012-04-16