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A performer stands barefoot on a stage lit by white spotlight beams, dressed as a Shiva-like figure. He is bare-chested with a crescent moon on his head, a red tilak on his forehead, rudraksha beads across his chest and shoulders, and a gold-accented belt over orange-red dhoti-style garments. He holds a tall golden trident in his right hand. Behind him a painted backdrop shows waterfalls, a rocky hillside and a herd of deer, with a glowing sacred circle on the right. The scene is a stage presentation rather than a ritual, and the figure's appearance is that of a costumed performer, not a confirmed identity.

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A performer stands barefoot on a stage under white spotlight beams, holding a tall golden trident (trishul) in his right hand. He wears a bare chest adorned with layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and a gold ornamental collar, a wide reddish-brown waist sash, rust-orange dhoti-style drapery, gold armbands, and a crescent ornament on his head. A painted backdrop shows a waterfall, rocky cliffs and deer.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A man stands alone on a stage lit by pale beams of light, holding a tall silver trident with a decorative cloth and tassels at its shaft. He wears a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace over bare shoulders, bangles on his upper arms, and orange-red dhoti-style drapes with gold waistband. A forehead marking is visible, and a crescent ornament sits in his hair. Behind him a backdrop shows a waterfall, forest and grazing deer.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16