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A smiling person with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scrolled designs, raising a silver staff or mace in the right hand. The figure wears a rust-red wrap, a layered necklace of rudraksha beads with decorative gold beads, a leopard-print waist cloth, and a red-and-white bindu mark on the forehead. A pink backdrop with bell motifs surrounds the throne. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, ornate gold seat, rudraksha mala and red-orange wrap are the appearance cues; the figure is seated and performing a discourse or darshan.

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A performer dressed as a fierce deity stands beside an ornate gold-and-green arched throne-like frame. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders, the face is painted green and red with a tilak on the forehead, and the body is covered in a leopard-print garment with a pink-and-cream beaded necklace and multiple rudraksha-style beaded malas. One hand holds a tall silver trident while the other rests on the hip. The backdrop shows red walls with temple bell motifs and scattered yellow petals. The figure appears to be a costumed role rather than a known individual, so no identification is made.2013-04-23 +2 copiesJanuary 28 20132013-01-28July 04 20122012-07-04A photograph of a man seated on an ornate golden throne under green and red stage lighting. He holds a silver trident in his right hand and wears long strands of green beaded rudraksha malas, a green and olive draped garment with a leopard-print shawl, and a small red-and-white cord necklace. His long dark hair falls to his shoulders and he has a tilak on his forehead. A lapel microphone is visible on his face. Behind him a pink backdrop with white decorative motifs and a gilded arch frame the scene.2013-03-08A man stands on a stage holding a silver trident in his left hand, his right hand on his hip, smiling. He has long dark hair, a white tilak on his forehead with a red bindi, and wears many dark rudraksha malas across his chest, arms and waist. His garment is a leopard-print wrap over orange cloth. A large golden ornamental disc and pink lighting form the backdrop. A microphone is attached near his face. One person is visible. a person: the rudraksha malas, long swept hair and trident fit the presentation, though appearance alone is not conclusive.2012-09-04A smiling man with long, dark, wavy hair stands before an ornate gold arched backdrop with a pink curtain. He wears a rust-orange wrap over the shoulder, a silver pendant necklace, multiple rudraksha mala strands across the chest and waist with metal bell ornaments, and rudraksha bands on his arms and wrists. He holds a silver trident in his left hand with his right hand on his hip. A red bindi marks his forehead and white markings are on his brow. a person is shown in an appearance-based match through long hair, rudraksha malas, orange clothing and a trident, with his role as a performer or devotee at this session.2012-07-04December 19 20152015-12-19A photograph of a person in ornate costume standing before a glowing golden arch with flames behind. The figure wears a tiger-stripe patterned garment, a long necklace and bracelets of skull-shaped beads and rudraksha-style beads, and a red bindi on the forehead. Long dark hair falls to the shoulders. The figure holds a silver trident in the left hand and rests the right hand on the hip. Orange and yellow fire light fills the background, with a corner of marigold-like flowers visible at the right edge. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), shown in a role-play of Shiva imagery, with the costume cues of long hair, skull beads and rudraksha, and trident.2013-01-11A smiling figure with long, dark, wavy hair stands beneath an ornate golden-and-pink arch in a richly decorated stage setting. The figure wears a red-and-orange sash, a green-and-white patterned garment, layered rudraksha-style beaded malas, and a red and white tilak on the forehead. The raised left hand holds a braided cord with an orange tassel, and the right hand grips a silver trident, a Shiva symbol. Bright red, green and pink lighting and a colourful painted backdrop surround the figure. a person appears in this image, with long swept hair, rudraksha-style malas, ornate clothing and a trident, as the page indicates his presence at this event.2013-04-23 +2 copiesMarch 08 20132013-03-08September 03 20122012-09-03April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copies