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A standing performer in a leopard-print sleeveless top and maroon dhoti holds a long silver staff and lifts a long black braid of hair before a large golden-silver statue of a multi-armed deity, with a crown and a trident-like hand object. Behind the performer is a leopard-print seat, marigold garlands hang on pillars, and carved gold panels line the stage. Two small brass lamp stands with trident tops flank the figure. Beams of light fall from above in a dim shrine-like setting. Oil lamps and a single statue of a female figure with a lamp stand at the left edge.

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A figure with long dark hair seen from behind stands on a leopard-skin covered dais in a golden temple hall, holding a tall silver staff in one hand and resting the other on the hip. The figure wears a leopard-print garment over a dark red dhoti and has bangles on the arms. Before them looms a large silver-toned relief of a four-armed deity with a crown, pearl necklaces and a trident-like emblem, flanked by ornate gold-carved walls, trishul stands, diya lamps, and tiered red, pink and orange decorations. The scene is lit warmly from above, with a striped rug at the base.2017-07-25A figure with long dark hair falling down the back, wearing a leopard-print tunic and maroon trousers, stands before a large golden deity murti with multiple arms, crowned and adorned with pearl necklaces. The figure holds a tall staff with a trident-like top and places hands over the eyes of the deity. Ornate gold carved panels, lit oil lamps, trident stands, a leopard-print draped platform and a striped rug fill the warmly lit stage set.2017-07-25July 25 20172017-07-25A figure with long dark hair seen from behind stands on a striped rug before a large silver-toned statue of a multi-armed deity seated on a throne with a crown and layered pearl necklaces. The standing figure wears a leopard-print sleeveless top over maroon trousers, bangles on the arms, and holds a tall staff with a decorated top, placing both hands on the staff. Ornate gold-carved panels, red drapes, tall trident-topped stands and oil lamps line a warmly lit shrine hall. The man is not identifiable as a person from appearance and the page indicates no event a person attended, so no candidate is asserted.2017-07-25July 25 20172017-07-25A photograph of a stage tableau in a temple-like hall with a large ornate golden carved wall and a smoky, hazy atmosphere. A figure with long dark hair falling down the back stands with back to the camera, wearing a leopard-print top and maroon trousers, holding a long golden staff with one hand and having hands placed over the eyes by another person. Behind them a large illuminated deity murti of Shiva with a crown, pearl necklaces, and multiple arms sits on a leopard-print platform. A striped mat covers the floor. The scene is lit warmly in orange and red tones.2017-07-25A person seen from behind stands on a richly decorated temple stage before a large relief carving of a seated deity holding a book and wearing pearl necklaces. The figure has long dark hair falling to the waist, a brown headband, and wears a leopard-print sleeveless top over maroon trousers, with a silver staff held in one hand and the other hand on the hip. Gilded carved panels, tiered red and black tassel garlands, a leopard-print draped seat with a tiger-striped cloth, brass lamps and a standing female figure holding a bowl frame the scene. The floor is covered with a colourful striped mat.2017-07-25 +1 copiesA figure seen from behind stands on a striped woven mat in a dimly lit hall filled with haze. The person has long black hair falling down the back, wears a leopard-print garment over the upper body and dark trousers, and holds a tall golden staff in one hand while the other hand rests on the hip and a hand covers the eyes. Behind them a large silver sculpted deity murti with a crown, pearl necklaces and multiple arms sits on a leopard-skin throne, flanked by a carved golden wall and red and orange draped cloth. A trident is mounted on the left wall.2017-07-25July 25 20172017-07-25July 25 20172017-07-25 +1 copiesJuly 25 20172017-07-25 +1 copiesA photograph of a figure seen from behind in a smoky, warmly lit shrine. The figure has very long dark hair falling down the back, a red cloth tied across the eyes, and wears a leopard-print sleeveless top with dark red trousers and several beaded bracelets. One hand rests on the hip while the other holds a tall silver trident. Behind is a large carved deity murti with pearl necklaces and a raised hand, flanked by stacked red and orange cushions and a leopard-skin covered platform. Ornate copper-coloured carved panels line the walls.2017-07-25