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A figure stands in front of a large ornate golden circular frame on a stage lit with orange and yellow flames and haze. He wears a leopard-print bodice with rows of small bells, a rust-red dhoti, and a loincloth-style sash, with a thin necklace and a red tilak on his forehead. He holds a trident in his right hand, and a second trident with a tall decorated shaft stands at left beside a staff, a whisk-like fan and a horn-shaped staff.

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December 22 20172017-12-22A man stands on a stage in front of a large ornate golden ring, with flames and smoke rising behind him. He wears a leopard-print bare-chested garment with metal adornments, a red-orange dhoti, bangles and a red tilak on his forehead, with long swept-back hair and a smile. He holds a silver trident in his right hand. A second trident stands upright on the left beside a curved blade and a staff, with stage lights glowing at the base. a person: the figure has long swept-back hair, ornate costume and ceremonial adornments in a stage performance setting.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A staged performance scene in front of a large backdrop of orange and red flames. A bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair and a gold necklace stands beside a huge ornate golden ring-shaped prop, holding a silver trident. He wears a leopard-print shawl across his chest, rudraksha-style beaded strands, a red-brown dhoti and wristbands. Ceremonial props are arranged nearby: a trident on a pole, a curved ceremonial staff with a wooden handle, and a brass lamp or kalasha at his feet. Yellow stage lights glow at the base of the flames. The appearance matches the page's a person reference, with distinctive long hair, rudraksha-style beads and a gold necklace, though identity is inferred from appearance only.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A man stands centrally on a stage in front of a large ornate golden circular arch, surrounded by stylized orange flames and yellow stage haze. He is bare-chested with a leopard-print wrap, a dhoti-like brown lower garment, a rudraksha-style mala, arm bands, and a vibhuti/tilak mark on his forehead, holding a trident-shaped staff in one hand. Ceremonial props on the left include a large trident, a ceremonial staff with feathers, a curved blade, and a small ornate pole, all set against the fiery backdrop. a person cues are the distinctive ornate adornments and dramatic Shiva-style costume, but the depiction is uncertain.2017-12-22A man stands on a stage in front of a large ornate golden circular frame, with orange and red flame projections behind him. He wears a rust-red dhoti, a leopard-print shawl draped over one shoulder, a leopard-print garment with brown and gold bead strands across his chest, and a rudraksha-style necklace. A trident and a staff with a crescent-shaped handle stand beside him, and a red tilak marks his forehead. Stage lights glow at the base of the scene. a person appears as the performer, with his long hair, ornate attire and trident cues matching the page's Kalabhairava-darshan context.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A photograph of a staged performance against a backdrop of orange and yellow flames. A man in a leopard-print sleeveless garment with a shawl-like wrap, a sash of small bells, and red-brown dhoti stands inside a large ornate golden ring, holding a silver trident in one hand. A tall ceremonial staff topped with a drum-like finial and a broom-like object stand to the left, along with a curved ceremonial blade. The man has long dark hair, a tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, and a Swamiji (probable) appearance. Stage lights glow at the base of the scene.2017-12-22A photograph of a staged performance with a large ornate golden circular frame and flames projected on the backdrop in orange and red. A man with long dark hair, a painted forehead and a broad smile stands in front of the golden ring. He wears a leopard-print shawl and bodice with rows of bead and metal adornments, a rust-red dhoti and a rudraksha-style necklace, and he holds a trident in his right hand. Other props include a tall trident on a stand, a ceremonial staff with a curved top, and a whisk-like ritual object. Stage lights glow at the base. The person's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance.2017-12-22