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A photograph of a man standing alone on a bright stage with hands on his hips, barefoot, wearing a rust-red dhoti-style lower garment and a red-and-gold patterned upper wrap over one shoulder, with gold armbands and bangles and a jewelled headpiece in his hair. Behind him a large backdrop of flickering golden and red lights, and rows of brass oil lamps line the stage floor in front. Stage lights hang from the rig overhead. a person: the figure has long swept-back hair, a jewelled crown-like ornament, and ornate gold and red attire with multiple ornaments, matching presentation cues but the face is not used for identification.

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December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A stage performance photograph in a large venue with a glowing golden LED backdrop of lamp-like light panels and rows of ornate brass oil lamps lining the stage floor. A single barefoot man stands centrally with hands on hips, wearing a rust-red dhoti-style lower garment, a red-orange wrap draped over one shoulder and a patterned, sequined-looking top with a matching sash, plus red bangles and a white forehead ornament.2017-12-18A man stands barefoot on a stage in a wide-legged pose with hands on his hips, wearing an orange-red draped dhoti and a matching sash with gold-and-white embellished panels across the chest and hip. He has a tilaka on his forehead, a top-knot of dark hair, and bangles on his upper arms and wrists. Behind him a large backdrop of glowing amber lamp-like panels fills the frame, and rows of brass oil lamps (deepams) line the front of the stage. Stage lights and rigging hang overhead. A small logo sits in the upper corner and a faint copyright line appears at the lower right, which is not part of the text field.2017-12-18A man in a red-orange dhoti-style garment and a matching draped shawl walks across a stage at night, bare-chested with ornate silver-toned collar adornments and long dark braided hair falling down his back. He is barefoot. Behind him a large LED screen shows a grid of glowing orange and yellow flame-like patterns. A long row of polished brass oil lamps lines the front edge of the stage, and stage lights hang above.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A man stands alone on a large stage with hands on hips, facing the viewer. He wears a deep red-maroon draped garment over a shoulder-baring top with gold-patterned embroidery, arm bands and a rudraksha-style necklace, and his hair is long and swept back under a small ornament. Rows of brass oil lamps line the stage floor in front, and a backdrop of large LED screens shows glowing amber and orange light reflections. Stage lights hang from the truss above. The figure matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues of long swept-back hair, ornate clothing and a necklace, and is shown performing on stage.2017-12-18A man stands barefoot on a stage with his hands on his hips, wearing a rust-red dhoti-style drape with a gold-and-white embellished bodice and bangles, a red bindi and a dark hairstyle with a jewelled ornament on his head. Behind him a large LED screen shows a grid of glowing oil lamps in warm orange and red tones. Rows of tall brass oil lamps line the foreground of the stage. The scene reads as a performance or theatrical presentation rather than a ritual setting.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A barefoot man in a rust-red draped garment with gold-patterned embellishment on the chest and shoulder stands centre-stage on a dark stage. He wears a red headpiece with a small ornament and a dark forehead mark. Behind him, a large LED backdrop shows glowing amber and red oil-lamp imagery. Rows of tall brass lamp stands line the front of the stage, and stage lights hang from the truss above. A partial figure in red appears at the right edge.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18