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A man stands barefoot on a lit stage in front of a backdrop of illuminated red and white panels, with green stage spotlights streaming across the scene. He wears a rust-orange draped dhoti and a leopard-print sleeveless top with a leopard-print cloth hanging from his waist, and a bracelet on his arm. He holds a tall silver trident in one hand while raising the other hand near his face in a gesture. Rows of brass oil lamps line the front of the stage. a person: the figure has long swept-back hair, a crown-like ornament, ornate costume and ceremonial adornments consistent with the page's identification, shown in a staged performance.

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A man stands barefoot on a stage lit by green spotlights, against a backdrop of illuminated red and white LED panels. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and a leopard-print sleeveless top with a leopard-print wrap draped over his shoulder, and wears bangles and a headpiece with long dark hair. He holds a tall silver trident in his right hand, with a small drum attached near its prongs, and raises his left hand in a blessing gesture. A row of brass oil lamps lines the stage edge at his feet. Appearance cues including the long swept-back hair, ornate ceremonial clothing and a trident with a drum suggest the Swamiji (probable) performing on stage, in a costume presentation.2017-12-18A man stands barefoot on a lit stage in front of a dark backdrop with large red and white flickering screen panels and green spotlights. He wears a rust-orange draped dhoti with a leopard-print patterned bodice and waist sash, plus bangles on his arms and a matching patterned cloth hanging from a trident. He holds a silver trident with a small damaru drum tied to it in his right hand, while his left arm is extended outward. His hair is long and swept up with an ornament on top, and his forehead bears a tilak. Rows of brass oil lamps line the front edge of the stage.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A standing man on a stage with green spotlights and a backdrop of illuminated panels dressed in a leopard-print top and rust-orange draped dhoti with a leopard-print shawl over his shoulder, long hair swept up, holding a silver trident with a damaru drum attached near its top in one hand while gesturing outward with the other. Rows of brass oil lamps line the front edge of the stage. The figure's appearance is consistent with the page's described presentation, though the cues are only partly distinctive, so identity is uncertain. One physical person is visible.2017-12-18A man stands barefoot on a stage lit by green spotlights, in front of a backdrop of illuminated red and white panels. He wears a leopard-print blouse with a rust-red dhoti and a leopard-print sash. He holds a silver trident in one hand and a small drum tied to it, and raises his other hand in a gesture. Rows of brass oil lamps line the front of the stage. a person is shown performing on stage in a ceremonial setting.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A man stands alone on a dark stage holding a tall silver trident with a golden-yellow banner, its fringed tassels draped down the staff. He wears a rust-orange draped dhoti and a leopard-print shawl across his chest, with a gold necklace, armbands and bracelets, long dreadlocked hair swept back, and a tilak on his forehead. Green and warm spotlights wash across a backdrop of illuminated panels, and a row of brass lamp stands lines the stage floor. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate orange and leopard-print clothing, and a trident mark a ceremonial stage presentation of Nithyananda Paramashivam.2017-12-18A man stands centre stage under green spotlights before a backdrop of lit red and white panels, performing on an event stage. He wears a rust-red and leopard-print draped garment with a matching leopard-print bodice and bare arms with bangles. His hair is piled up in matted locks, and he has a vertical tilak on his forehead. He holds a silver trident with a small damaru drum and a leopard-print cloth hanging from it in one hand, while his other arm is extended outward. Brass lamp stands line the stage edge. Appearance-based label: a person, performing in a costume with trident and damaru.2017-12-18A man stands barefoot on a lit stage in front of a backdrop of illuminated panels, with green spotlights above and rows of brass oil lamps along the front edge. He wears a rust-orange draped dhoti with a leopard-print sash and upper-body wrap, a rudraksha-style bracelet on his arm, and a necklace, with his hair piled high in a crown-like style and a red mark on his forehead. He holds a silver trident in one hand, with a small drum hung on its shaft and a leopard-print cloth tied to it. The scene reads as a staged performance, with one person and no visible audience.2017-12-18A man stands on a dark stage under green and white spotlights, holding a silver trident topped with a small drum wrapped in a leopard-print cloth. He wears a red-orange draped garment with a leopard-print shawl across his chest, rudraksha bracelets on his arms, a bindi on his forehead and his hair tied up. Behind him a backdrop of glowing light panels; in front, rows of brass oil lamps (lamps) line the stage floor. a person performing on stage with trident and drum.2017-12-18A man stands barefoot on a stage lit by green spotlights in front of a backdrop of glowing red and white panels. He wears a leopard-print bodice and matching leopard-print sash over rust-orange draped dhoti-style cloth, with a dark swept-back hairstyle and a crown-like ornament. His right hand is raised in a gesture while his left hand grips a tall silver trident that has a small damaru drum and a leopard-print cloth tied to it.2017-12-18