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Stage event with a man in an orange-brown robe standing behind a clear acrylic lectern on the left, facing a seated audience whose heads are visible at the bottom edge. On the right stands a large dark statue of a multi-armed deity with a hooded cobra canopy overhead, wearing gold and white garlands and a gold-trimmed orange-brown dhoti, seated on a rock-like pedestal flanked by golden lion figures. Several gold trishula staffs stand along the stage front, a small flower arrangement sits at the left, and a backdrop glows with pink, orange and blue cosmic imagery. a person at the lectern, identified by his long hair, beard and saffron-toned robe, but the frame is partly cropped.

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December 17 20162016-12-17December 17 20162016-12-17A man in an orange-red sannyasi robe with long dark hair and a beard stands at a clear acrylic lectern on a red-carpeted stage, hands pressed together in greeting. Behind him towers a large black deity murti with multiple arms, wearing a red cloth, a white bead garland and a gold-and-pearl necklace, seated on a dark rock base. Golden tridents stand along the stage edges, two small golden lions flank a red-draped pedestal, and a starry blue backdrop fills the background. The man wears no visible crown or turban; the deity iconography is clear enough to say deity murti only. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, beard, and saffron-orange sannyasi clothing, speaking at the lectern.2016-12-18A man with long dark hair and a full beard stands behind a clear acrylic podium on a red-carpeted stage, wearing an orange-red robe and smiling with hands joined. Two brass trishula tridents with ornate finials flank the podium. Behind him a large dark stone-textured murti of a multi-armed deity stands on a rock base, adorned with a red garland, a gold necklace and red drapery, with gold and deep-red fabric draped over a platform in front. Two small golden lions sit on a red velvet dais. The backdrop is a starry night sky in deep blue.2016-12-18A man with long dark hair and a full beard stands on a red-carpeted stage beside a clear acrylic lectern, wearing a saffron-orange shawl over his shoulder and a dhoti-style lower garment. Behind him a large black deity murti with multiple arms, a crown-like canopy and a red garment is decorated with white and gold garlands and ornaments, seated on a rock-like pedestal flanked by golden lion heads. Gold trishula tridents stand along the stage edge, and a backdrop of a blue and purple cosmic nebula with stars fills the wall behind them. A lamp and small potted plant sit near the lectern. The man has distinctive long hair and orange robes, a person presence, though appearance alone is not fully certain.2016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14A figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a beard stands on a red-carpeted stage beside a large dark statue of a multi-armed deity seated on a rock, the figure wearing a tilak on the forehead and a red-and-gold garment on the statue. Golden trishul staffs line the stage, two gold lion figures flank a red pedestal, and blue light with a glowing swirl backs the scene. In the foreground, several audience members in dark clothing raise their hands toward the stage. Swamiji (probable): the saffron-robed figure with long hair and beard standing beside the deity statue is a probable Swamiji presence, with saffron robes, long swept-back hair and a tilak as the qualifying cues. Audience members raise hands during the event.2016-12-15December 18 20162016-12-18December 17 20162016-12-17December 14 20162016-12-14A photograph of a man standing on a red-carpeted stage in front of a large dark statue of Shiva with a cobra hood over the head, a blue and pink glowing light display behind. He wears an orange-saffron shawl over his body and has a bindi and beard, with a microphone visible. Gold trishul staffs stand on either side, and a small golden lion figure sits on a dark pedestal at the statue's base. Stage lights hang overhead. The man appears to be an appearance-based candidate for a person, with saffron clothing and a shawl as qualifying cues.2016-12-15