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A figure in orange-saffron draped dhoti and gold-embroidered bodice stands barefoot on a stage, holding a silver trident aloft in one hand while the other hand rests near his face. Behind him stands a tall backdrop of illuminated red and amber panels arranged in a grid, with green stage lights above. Rows of small brass oil lamps line the front of the stage, lit against the dark floor. Swamiji (probable) cues are present: a figure with long swept-back hair in saffron clothing and gold adornments is performing on stage as a central figure, consistent with a stage presentation at a KAILASA event. No other people are visible.

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December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A standing performer on a stage in front of a large backdrop of illuminated red and white panels, with green stage lights above. He wears an orange-red dhoti-style garment with a gold-toned bodice and gold armband, and a gold-toned crown or headpiece. He holds a tall trident with a white cloth streamer in his raised right hand. Rows of brass oil lamps line the front of the stage, and the stage is dark with a spotlight pool.2017-12-18A figure stands alone on a stage in front of a large illuminated backdrop of red and white lit panels in a grid pattern. He wears an orange-gold sleeveless top with a draped orange dhoti, and holds a tall silver trident (trishul) in his left hand while raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. Rows of brass oil lamps (lamps) line the front of the stage at his feet, and green spotlights shine down from above. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long dark hair pulled back, orange-gold ornate clothing and a trident, cues consistent with a stage presentation of the Supreme Pontiff in ceremonial dress.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A stage performance photograph with a single figure standing centre-stage in front of a large illuminated lattice backdrop of red and white lights. The man wears an orange-saffron draped dhoti and a bare upper body with gold adornments, and holds a tall gold trident in his right hand. A green spotlight beam cuts through the haze above, and gold-tipped staff-like pillars line the stage edge. The figure has long hair and a tilak on the forehead, with distinctive saffron clothing and a trident, which are the cues used here for a probable identification; the page lists him as present, so this is an appearance-based candidate.2017-12-18A photograph of a stage performance with a single figure standing barefoot at centre under green and white spotlights. The man wears an orange-saffron dhoti draped in pleats, a golden-ornate upper garment and gold ornaments, and holds a silver trident in one hand while raising the other. Behind him stands a large backdrop of illuminated red and white screens in a grid, and rows of brass oil lamps line the front of the stage.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A figure stands alone on a stage in a dramatic, lit performance setting. The person wears an orange-saffron draped garment with a shimmering golden-sequined bodice and gold waist ornament, and holds a tall silver-gold trident in the right hand while the left hand is raised near the face. Behind is a large backdrop of illuminated red-and-gold lattice panels with glowing lights. Rows of brass oil lamps line the stage edges on both sides, and a camera or monitor sits at the front edge. Green and gold spotlights fill the dark haze above.2017-12-18A figure stands alone on a lit stage in front of a large grid of red and white illuminated screens, with green spotlight beams sweeping from above. The figure wears an orange-red draped garment with gold and ornate bodice trim, and a rudraksha-style necklace, and holds a tall gold trident in one hand with the other hand on the hip. Rows of brass oil lamps line the stage edges at the base of the screens.2017-12-18A stage performance photograph with a large illuminated backdrop of red-lit square panels with bright white light flares. A single man stands centre stage barefoot in an orange draped dhoti with a patterned gold-and-orange top and gold ornaments. He holds a tall silver trident in one hand and raises the other hand in a blessing gesture. A row of brass oil lamps lines the stage front, and green spotlights beam from above. A dark silhouette of a person's head and raised arm appears at the lower left edge.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18