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A photograph of one person standing on a stage before a green backdrop with hanging vine-like strands and a potted plant at right. The person wears a red-brown garment, a leopard-print shawl draped over the shoulders and a leopard-print wrap at the waist, layered rudraksha malas and a large gold ceremonial necklace with a central pendant. Gold bangles are on the wrists and a red bindi marks the forehead. The person raises one hand in greeting and holds a tall silver trident with a red stone set in its shaft. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders and the person smiles.

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December 30 20142014-12-30A woman with long dark hair and a red bindi stands on a stage against a green backdrop with hanging vines and plants, smiling and raising her right hand in greeting. She wears a deep maroon top beneath a gold-bead and ornate pendant necklace, a leopard-print shawl and wrap, and a rudraksha-style beaded cord across her waist. She holds a tall silver trident in her left hand, with bangles on both wrists.2014-12-30December 30 20142014-12-30A woman stands centre-frame against a green-lit backdrop with hanging vines and plants, smiling and raising her right hand in a wave. She wears a dark red blouse under a leopard-print wrap draped over her shoulders and a leopard-print skirt, with multiple strands of gold beads and a large gold pendant around her neck, and a rudraksha bead cord across her waist. She holds a tall silver trident in her left hand and has a red bindi on her forehead. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues include long dark hair, ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha adornment, with the trident as a ceremonial object. The photo is a stage-like event shot.2014-12-30A photograph of a single standing figure against a green-lit stage backdrop with hanging vines and a large tree trunk. The figure wears long dark hair, a red bindi, a maroon garment, a leopard-print shawl and dhoti-style wrap, and multiple strands of gold and rudraksha beads with a gold pendant. They hold a tall silver trident in the right hand while raising the left hand in a greeting. A potted plant and a leopard-print sofa sit at the lower edge. Appearance-based cues are present but the presence of a candidate cannot be confirmed, so identity is uncertain.2014-12-30A standing figure with long dark swept-back hair, a red tilak on the forehead, and a broad smile raises one hand in greeting while holding a silver trident with a wooden shaft in the other. He wears a maroon garment under a leopard-print wrap and sash, layered rudraksha malas and a large gold pendant necklace, plus red bangles. Behind him a green misty backdrop with hanging vines frames the scene, and a dark carved wooden throne-like seat with leopard-print cushions and small candles sits at the bottom. The distinctive long hair, trident, rudraksha and gold ornaments are a person cues, but the image is unclear enough that identification remains uncertain.2014-12-30December 30 20142014-12-30A standing figure with long dark hair and a red bindi on the forehead, eyes closed and smiling, raises one hand in blessing while holding a tall silver trident with a sharp tip and trident-shaped prongs in the other. The figure wears a leopard-print shawl and leopard-print cloth over a deep maroon garment, with layered gold and green-beaded necklaces, a gold pendant, a dark rudraksha mala draped across the body, and beaded bracelets. The background is a green-lit stage with leafy plants. Appearance-based label: a person, shown in person with a trident and blessing gesture.2014-12-30December 30 20142014-12-30December 30 20142014-12-30December 30 20142014-12-30December 30 20142014-12-30