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A smiling person stands inside a large ornate red-and-gold arch in a richly decorated stage setting lit with red and green light. The person holds a silver trident with a tall handle in the right hand, wears long dark hair, a tiger-striped green and black garment, layered bead necklaces, bead bracelets, and a dark feather fan at the right side. Behind is a patterned wall with green and red accents and gold architectural details. a person: the figure's long swept hair, trident, and stylized costume with beaded necklaces match appearance cues associated with the a person role in a staged depiction, but the identification is uncertain.

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May 11 20132013-05-11March 08 20132013-03-08A smiling figure stands before a large golden arched backdrop with green and red lights and a red cushioned seat. The figure has long dark curly hair, a red bindi and gold earrings, and wears an orange-red garment over a leopard-print and brown beaded costume with a gold necklace and armlets. He holds a silver trident (trishul) in his left hand, and the setting suggests a stage performance or dramatic presentation. A deity-style costume with a trident is visible; the figure is not clearly identified as a person by appearance, so the role is described only as a costumed performer.2012-09-14A figure stands within an ornate, metallic arched frame lit in red and green, holding a silver trident with its tines curving outward. The person has dark, tousled hair, a horizontal marking on the forehead, a layered beaded mala necklace, and a leopard-print garment at the chest with a wrapped waist cloth. Behind the arch, carved stone figures and a dark curtain fill the background. The scene suggests a staged tableau with a Shiva-associated trident. a person identification is not established from appearance alone.2012-09-20July 08 20132013-07-08A smiling performer stands within an ornate red and green illuminated arch, holding a silver trident in his right hand with his other hand on his hip. He wears a leopard-print garment with a patterned waist panel, layered red and green beaded necklaces, a rudraksha-style mala, red beaded bracelets and a vertical ash mark on his forehead. Behind him is a decorated backdrop with a brass oil lamp to the right, and a red animal-print cushion or seat sits at his feet.2012-10-11March 06 20132013-03-06September 16 20122012-09-16A smiling person stands in front of an ornate gold arch lit with red and green lights, holding a red-and-silver trident in the left hand and resting the right hand on the hip. The person has long dark hair, a dark bindi on the forehead, and wears a green-and-black leopard-print garment with a red wrap over the shoulder and layered green beaded malas around the neck. Background includes decorative bell-like motifs on a pale wall.2013-03-04March 26 20132013-03-26April 06 20132013-04-06A photograph of a smiling man with long dark swept-back hair, a red and white forehead mark, and a red-orange tilak, holding a silver trident with a curved tip in his left hand. He wears a leopard-print sleeveless garment, long strands of red and dark rudraksha beads, chain-like metal necklaces, and beaded armbands. The background shows a glowing gold arched frame and warm red-orange lighting with blurred pillars.2012-09-22