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A photograph of a seated man on a dark stage before deep red curtains, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture and smiling. He wears a leopard-print headband with a crescent ornament, a rust-red and leopard-print garment, a large rudraksha mala and layered bead necklaces, and bead bracelets. Beside him stands a tall ceremonial trident with a damaru drum and a leopard-print wrap on its shaft. The figure is seated on a leopard-print covered throne-like seat. Stage lighting highlights the central figure. a person: the appearance cues include the crescent-topped headband, rudraksha malas, ornate red and leopard-print clothing, and the seated throne-like position beside a trident.

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August 26 20172017-08-26A seated man in a red-orange garment with leopard-print cloth wrapped at the waist and a leopard-print headpiece with a crescent ornament sits on a low red-cushioned seat against dark red stage curtains. He raises his right hand in blessing and smiles, wearing a rudraksha mala with a pendant and bangles. Beside him stands a tall silver trident decorated with a leopard-print covering and a staff topped with a cobra-like ornament. The stage is dimly lit and the scene is an indoor satsang setting. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on the stage, identified by the rudraksha mala, ornate ceremonial clothing and crescent headpiece. Only one physical person is visible.2017-08-26A photo of a seated man on a dimly lit stage in front of dark red curtains. He wears a red-orange garment, a leopard-print waistcloth and a leopard-print headband with a small crescent ornament, and multiple rudraksha malas and a pendant on his chest. He raises one hand in blessing and smiles. Beside him stands a tall ornate trident with a leopard-print drum-shaped element and a serpent coiled around its shaft. a person: the cues are the leopard-print headband with crescent, layered rudraksha malas and saffron-red clothing.2017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26Stage photograph against a dark backdrop with red curtains lit from the left. A seated man in a red-orange garment with a leopard-print waist cloth and layered red-brown beaded necklaces raises one hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a black patterned headband with a crescent emblem on top. A tall metal trident stands to his left, with a small hand drum hung on its shaft and a staff beside it. A figure in pink sits faintly in the background. a person: the seated figure has long dark hair under a crown-like headpiece, rudraksha beads and ornate saffron-toned clothing, seated in a ceremonial teaching pose.2017-08-26A seated man in a dark red and maroon ensemble sits with eyes closed on a dark stage before deep red curtains. He wears a leopard-print headwrap with a crescent-like horn ornament, a long mala of rudraksha beads, a gold chain, and leopard-print wrap over his lap and sleeve. A tall ceremonial trident with a leopard-print wrapped shaft stands to his left, lit by a warm spotlight. a person is shown in a seated pose with rudraksha malas and ornate leopard-print clothing; the face and presentation are the only basis, so the identity is held as probable only. The setting suggests a staged satsang or ceremony with a single seated figure and no visible audience.2017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26A seated man in a dark stage setting before deep red drapes, smiling with eyes closed. He wears a leopard-print turban with a crescent ornament, a rust-red shawl with gold trim, layered rudraksha malas, a pendant, leopard-print cloth around the waist and rudraksha armlets. A trident stands at left with a leopard-print damaru drum hung from it.2017-08-26A photograph of a seated man on a carved wooden throne with leopard-print cushions, cross-legged on a raised stage before deep red curtains. He wears a rust-orange sleeveless garment, a red-brown rudraksha mala, a crescent ornament on his head, a leopard-print headband, and a pendant, with a microphone on a stand beside him. A tall silver trident with a damaru drum hung on it stands to his left. Probable Swamiji's cues: long swept-back hair, a crown-like headdress, saffron-orange clothing and rudraksha malas as a ceremonial discourse figure.2017-08-26A photograph of a seated man performing a raised-hand blessing gesture on a low red-and-leopard-print dais against dark red drapery. He wears a leopard-print headwrap with a crescent ornament, a red garment with a leopard-print waistband, multiple rudraksha malas and a pendant, and bracelets. A tall silver trident stands at left beside a ceremonial staff and a drum-like object. Dark theatrical lighting isolates him in a spotlight. Other pale figures are faintly visible at the edge. A swami-like presentation with distinctive adornments matches the page's reference, so this is a person in person seated on stage.2017-08-26A photograph of a single seated figure on a dimly lit stage before dark red curtains. The figure wears a leopard-print headwrap topped with a silver crescent ornament, a maroon sleeveless top, a leopard-print cloth around the waist, layered rudraksha malas and a pendant, and leopard-print armbands. A tall silver trident with a damaru hangs from a leopard-print cloth at the left. The figure sits with hands resting and smiles with eyes half-closed, in a Shiva-style presentation. Stage lighting leaves most of the frame in shadow.2017-08-26A seated man in a dark red stage setting sits cross-legged on a leopard-print platform before red drapes. He wears a leopard-print headband with a small crescent ornament, a rust-red shawl over one shoulder, a leopard-print waist cloth, multiple rudraksha malas, a ceremonial pendant and bead bracelets. A tall silver trident stands beside him, decorated with a damaru-like drum, a serpent and a staff. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair, ornate red-and-gold ceremonial clothing and rudraksha malas match the page's identification.2017-08-26