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A man stands on a gold ornate throne-like platform before a red velvet curtain and orange flame-like fabric backdrop. He wears a leopard-print garment with a rudraksha bead sash and bullet-like gold ornaments, black trousers with gold trim, and rudraksha bracelets. He holds a silver trident in one hand and a small white cord or whip in the other, with a white tilak on his forehead and long dark hair. The scene is a stage presentation with lit oil lamps at the base. Appearance-based candidate: a person, shown in a costumed Shiva-style role on a throne.

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April 16 20122012-04-16April 16 20122012-04-16A photograph of a man with long dark wavy hair standing on an ornate gold-carved stage platform beside a gilded throne-like seat. He wears a leopard-print garment with a black lower-body wrap trimmed in gold, and multiple strands of dark rudraksha beads with gold tube-shaped spacers across his chest and waist, plus a bead bracelet. He holds a silver trident in his right hand and smiles, gazing to the side. Behind him, billowing orange and yellow fabric and deep red velvet drapes form the backdrop, with a small oil lamp visible at the platform's edge.2012-04-16A performer on a stage in front of a large orange-yellow flame-like backdrop and deep red velvet curtains, dressed as a Shiva-style ascetic. He has long dark hair, a white forehead mark, and wears a leopard-print garment with rudraksha malas across his chest and waist, along with a ceremonial pendant and rudraksha bracelets. He holds a silver trident in one hand and raises a long white ceremonial cloth or sacred fabric strip in the other. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with carved floral and circular patterns. A faint bird logo appears in the upper left corner.2012-04-16April 16 20122012-04-16A man stands on an ornate gold throne-like platform before a deep red velvet curtain and a large orange flame-like backdrop. He wears a leopard-print garment with a dark rudraksha mala and gold-tipped bead bands across his chest and waist, black pants with gold trim, and a silver ceremonial necklace. His long dark hair is swept back, and he holds a silver trident in one hand while raising a small pink object and a flowing gold-and-white ribbon in the other. A small oil lamp burns on the platform. This is a stage performance, not a crowd scene.2012-04-16A photograph of a man standing on a gilded golden stage in front of a fiery orange-and-yellow flame backdrop and deep red curtains. He wears a leopard-print wrap with a black lower garment and a layered wide collar of brown rudraksha beads with gold-capped segments across his chest. He holds a silver trident in his left hand and a rudraksha mala in his raised right hand, with bead bracelets on both arms and a pendant necklace. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders and he smiles. He stands on an ornate gold throne-like seat with carved wheel motifs. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues include long hair, rudraksha malas, distinctive leopard-print ceremonial attire and a trident, shown performing on stage in a costume-like presentation.2012-04-16A man stands on a stage before a large golden ornate throne with carved floral and scroll patterns, backed by a blazing orange flame-like backdrop and deep red velvet curtains. He wears a leopard-print wrap with a dark lower garment, a sash of rudraksha beads and brass bullet-shaped beads across his torso, and a pendant at his neck, with bead bracelets on his wrists and arms. He holds a silver trident in one hand and raises a long, twisted white ceremonial staff or whisk in the other, smiling. White markings are on his forehead. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), shown in person in a stage performance costume with long hair and rudraksha malas.2012-04-16April 16 20122012-04-16April 16 20122012-04-16A man stands on a golden ornate stage platform in front of a large flame-like orange backdrop and red velvet curtains. He has long, swept-back dark hair and a white forehead mark, and wears a leopard-print wrap with a black lower garment, multiple rudraksha mala strands across his chest and waist, and a large silver pendant necklace. He holds a silver trident in one hand and a small drum in the other, smiling. Gold-carved throne-like structure behind him.2012-04-16April 16 20122012-04-16