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Stage photograph of a single barefoot performer standing in profile on a lit stage in front of a large backdrop of flickering golden and red lamp-like projections. He wears a reddish-brown dhoti-style wrap, a bare upper body with a patterned gold-and-brown shawl or wrap across the chest and arm, a rudraksha-style bead bracelet, and long dark hair with a small ornament at the forehead. Rows of brass oil lamps stand along the front edge of the stage, and a dark red curtain is visible at the right.

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A barefoot man in a rust-red dhoti-style garment with a silver-embellished red bodice and an upper-arm band walks in profile across a stage. His long dark dreadlocks fall past his shoulders, and a small ornament sits in his hair. Behind him a large backdrop of illuminated gold and red lamp-like lights stands, and a row of ornate brass oil lamps lines the stage floor at the front. A magenta curtain hangs on the right edge.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A figure in a flowing rust-red and orange garment with a metallic embellished bodice and a long black braid walks barefoot across a stage. Behind him a large backdrop displays a grid of glowing amber and white lamp-like images, and rows of ornate brass oil lamps line the front of the stage. A magenta curtain hangs at the right edge. The figure wears a red and white forehead mark and a bare arm band.2017-12-18A barefoot man with long dark braided hair walks across a stage in a reddish-brown costume with a sleeveless top, leopard-patterned embellished belt and loose maroon dhoti-style trousers. Behind him a large screen shows glowing orange and yellow lamp-like patterns on a deep blue background. Rows of brass oil lamps stand along the stage edge at the bottom, and a magenta curtain hangs at the right. The figure has a distinctive long-haired, adorned appearance consistent with a stage performance, but the face is not clearly enough distinguishable to confirm an identity.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A photograph of a stage performance. A man with long dark hair and a small ornament on his forehead walks barefoot across the stage. He wears a rust-red draped dhoti-style garment and a bare-chested ornamented top with white beaded accents, and a thin necklace. He is the only visible person. Behind him a large LED screen shows a grid of glowing orange and yellow flame-like lights on a dark background. Rows of ornate brass oil lamps line the front of the stage, and a magenta velvet curtain hangs at the right edge.2017-12-18A figure in a rust-red and gold draped costume with a bare torso, silver beaded armband and bracelets, long dark hair and a small white ornament at the forehead, walks barefoot across a dark stage. Behind him a large LED backdrop shows glowing orange and yellow patterns, and rows of small silver oil lamps line the stage floor at the front. A deep magenta curtain hangs at the right edge. The scene resembles a staged performance or dance-drama rather than a ritual. a person appearance cues are present: long swept-back hair and ornate ceremonial clothing, so this is a stage performance with a costumed presenter.2017-12-18A barefoot man in a rust-red draped dhoti and a matching red shawl with silver-white embellishment walks across a stage in front of a large video screen showing a grid of glowing orange and amber lights. His forehead bears a red tilak and his hair is tied up. Rows of ornate silver candlestick-style lamps line the stage edge, and a magenta curtain hangs at the right. No legible text is visible in the frame. The setting suggests a staged ceremonial performance, and the figure's appearance does not clearly establish whether he is the a person candidate.2017-12-18