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A man in rust-red and brown draped dhoti-style garment with a leopard-print patterned sash and shawl stands barefoot on a stage. He has long dark hair with a small red-orange ornament at the crown, a tilak on the forehead and a beard. A magenta velvet curtain hangs at left, and a large backdrop screen shows glowing orange and red square panels. Rows of brass oil lamps stand in the foreground along the stage floor.

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December 18 20172017-12-18A man stands on a stage in front of a large illuminated backdrop of glowing lamp-like patterns, beside a row of tall brass oil lamps (deepa) on the floor and a magenta draped curtain at left. He wears a reddish-maroon dhoti-style garment with a leopard-print shawl across one shoulder, dark hair pulled back, a forehead tilak, a beaded necklace and armbands. His clothing and stage setting appear ceremonial. Whether he is the person referred to in the page cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the figure is described by role only as a performer on stage.2017-12-18A barefoot man in a rust-red draped dhoti and matching shawl with ornate gold-and-white embellishments walks across a stage past rows of brass oil lamps lit with flames. A magenta velvet curtain hangs at the left edge, and a large back screen shows a grid of glowing lamp images in warm orange. Stage lights and rigging are visible overhead. A vertical tilak and a tall hairstyle are visible on the man, who is the only physical person in view. Partially visible figure at the lower left edge of the frame. a person by the page's claim; the costume shows a red shawl, ornate chest adornments and a swept-up hairstyle, but the face and build cannot confirm it.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A man in rust-red draped dhoti and a patterned gold-and-white bodice stands barefoot on a stage, with long dark hair, a red headband and bracelets. Behind him a large screen shows glowing amber lamp-like motifs in a grid. A magenta drape hangs on the left and rows of brass oil lamps stand on the floor in front. a person is the central figure, based on long swept-back hair, a red headband and ornate clothing; the text marks the event as a stage presentation.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A man in a stage performance walks barefoot across a lit stage in front of a large backdrop of flickering oil lamps projected on a screen. He wears a rust-red dhoti-style draped garment with gold embellished bodice and waist panel, a red sash, arm bands, and a gold ornament with a red bindi and jewelled headpiece in his dark hair. Rows of brass oil lamps (deepas) line the stage edge in front of a magenta curtain at right. The scene evokes a devotional theatrical presentation. No identity is established from appearance, and no printed caption identifies the performer.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A man in a rust-red draped garment with gold-patterned sash and armlets walks barefoot across a stage. He wears a crown-like headpiece and carries a small object in one hand. Behind him a large screen shows a projected grid of glowing lamp-like flames. Along the stage front stand rows of brass oil lamps, and a magenta velvet curtain hangs at right. The photo is taken at an event stage setting with the performer alone in the centre.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18