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A performer on a stage stands in a rust-red and maroon draped garment with a matching ornate turban, long dark hair falling behind, a red bindi, a gold-bead mala and ornate gold necklace, and gold armlets. Holding a tall silver staff topped with a crystal-like ornament, the figure gestures forward with the other hand. Behind is a large painted backdrop of a multi-armed deity, with a tiger-striped cushion on a carved wooden chair at left and blue-lit foliage at right. The stage is lit in purple-blue haze.

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February 15 20162016-02-15A performer in a rust-red turban with gold zari trim and a long rust-red wrap stands in profile on a stage lit with blue haze. She wears a rust-red garment with gold border, gold armbands and bangles, and a long braid-like rudraksha-style necklace. Her long black hair falls down her back. She holds a tall silver ceremonial staff with a crystal-like top. Behind her is a large painted backdrop of a deity figure with blue skin and a crown, and a carved wooden stool and striped cloth sit at the side.2016-02-15A standing man in a red-maroon dhoti-style garment with gold-edged drape and a matching maroon-red jewelled turban holds a silver trident in his right hand and rests his left hand on his hip. He wears layered gold and beaded necklaces, a gold pendant, red beaded armbands and a red bindi. Behind him a large painted backdrop shows a blue-faced deity with multiple arms and a crescent moon in matted hair. To the left, a dark wooden chair draped with a tiger-striped cloth sits among green foliage on a stage.2016-02-15 +1 copiesFebruary 15 20162016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15A smiling man in a red-orange turban with gold sparkle stands before a large painted backdrop of a blue-faced deity with multiple arms and red-and-blue ornamented imagery. He wears layered gold and beaded necklaces, a silver pendant, a red-orange shawl with gold trim, gold armlets and bangles, and a red dot on his forehead. He holds a polished silver trident in his left hand and rests his right hand on his hip. The stage is lit in purple and blue tones.2016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15A standing man on a stage wears a maroon-red turban with gold trim, a matching red-orange draped garment with gold border, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala and a large gold pendant necklace. He holds a silver trident in his left hand and rests his right hand on his hip. Behind him a large painted backdrop shows a blue-skinned deity figure with a crescent moon on the crown, and potted green plants flank a chair draped with a striped tiger-print cloth.2016-02-15February 15 20162016-02-15A person in a rust-red robe and matching orange-red turban stands centre stage holding a silver trident-topped staff, one hand on the hip. Gold necklaces and a rudraksha-style mala hang on the chest, with gold bangles on the wrists. Behind them a large painted backdrop shows a blue-faced deity with multiple arms and a crescent on the head, set in dark jungle foliage. Two bare-chested figures in white dhotis with hands folded in namaste stand at the sides, and ferns and a small wooden chair sit at the stage base under blue fog lighting. a person: the central figure has long swept-back hair under the turban and a saffron-toned robe with ornate gold necklaces, consistent with the page's a person reference, though the page states he was not at this event.2016-02-15A performer on a stage stands centrally in a saffron-red robe with a matching orange turban, wearing layered gold and beaded necklaces, a rudraksha-style mala, armbands and bangles, and a red bindi. He holds a silver trident in his right hand and rests his left hand on his hip, smiling. Behind him a large painted backdrop shows a blue-skinned deity figure with raised arms amid dark forest foliage, with two devotees in white dhotis in prayer poses at either side and a seated meditating figure in front. Potted green plants, a small wooden stand and purple stage lighting surround him.2016-02-15