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A photo of a man in orange-red silk robes with gold trim and layered gold and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, standing before a large illuminated carved deity relief with multiple arms. He holds a golden trident in his left hand and touches his forehead with his right, with a white tilak visible on his brow. Long dark hair falls behind him, and beaded bracelets adorn his wrists. Warm pink and orange lighting fills the scene. The deity relief behind him is a carved murti.

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September 22 20162016-09-22Photograph of a bearded man with long dark hair, a white and red tilak on his forehead, and a saffron-red garment draped over his shoulders. He wears a long multi-strand beaded necklace with large gold-toned and pink beads, gold bangles and rudraksha-style bracelets, and stands with his hands on his hips while looking upward. Behind him is a large illuminated deity murti with multiple arms and a crown-like headdress, lit in warm orange light. A golden trident stands at the left edge. Swamiji (probable) is a man in saffron clothing with long hair, ornate beads and gold ornaments, presenting as the central figure of the scene.2016-09-22A man stands on a stage in front of a large orange-lit relief sculpture of a multi-armed deity, his body and limbs echoing the carved figure. He wears a red-orange draped garment, a heavy multi-strand necklace of gold beads and a bead mala, gold armlets and bangles, and a white-and-red forehead mark. Long dark hair falls to his shoulders. He holds a gold trident, which glows pink under the stage light, in his left hand, and raises his right palm in blessing while smiling. The setting is a theatrical backdrop with warm ochre rock-like textures. The image is a photograph of the stage presentation.2016-09-22September 22 20162016-09-22A standing man in saffron-red robes and a draped shawl raises his right hand in greeting while holding a tall silver trident in his left. He wears layered beaded necklaces, rudraksha-style beads, bangles and a tilak on his forehead, with long hair and a beard. Behind him a large golden relief of a multi-armed deity murti, seated with a drum-like object held in one hand, is lit with warm red and amber stage lighting. Lion-faced carved figures and golden kalasha-style pots flank the base, and red curtains frame the stage. Appearance-based cues including the trident, saffron robes and ornate beads suggest the a person at an event stage, presented in a darshan setting.2016-09-22September 22 20162016-09-22A man in a saffron-red draped robe stands on stage raising his right hand in greeting and holding a golden trident in his left hand. He wears a multi-strand bead necklace, a rudraksha-style mala, bangles and armbands, and has long dark hair. Behind him a large golden carved deity murti with multiple arms holds ritual objects and sits in meditative pose, framed by red curtains and orange flowers.2016-09-22A smiling man stands centre-frame holding a tall golden trident in his raised right hand, his left hand resting on his hip. He wears a red-pink draped garment with gold-trimmed edges, multiple layered gold beaded necklaces, gold armlets and bangles, and has a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead and long dark hair. Behind him is a large glowing orange-red sculpted deity murti with multiple arms, ornate jewellery and a seated pose. The scene is lit in warm pink-orange tones.2016-09-22September 22 20162016-09-22A man in a red-orange dhoti and shawl stands on a stage holding a golden trident in his right hand, a gold mala and rudraksha-style beaded garland around his neck, bangles on his wrists, and a vibhuti/tilak mark on his forehead; he smiles and raises his left hand to his brow. Behind him is a large illuminated relief of a multi-armed deity murti seated in meditation with a crown, necklaces and a raised hand, flanked by red curtains and golden floral decorations. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces and a saffron/orange robe with a trident, matching the page's reference to a Swamiji appearance at this Inner Awakening darshan.2016-09-22February 26 20172017-02-26A bearded man stands in front of a large painted deity backdrop with golden foliage, holding a silver trident in his right hand and resting his left hand on his hip. He wears a rust-orange turban with a crescent ornament and a vertical kumkum mark, white vibhuti horizontal lines on his forehead, a rust-orange robe, a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant, brown rudraksha-style mala strands across his chest and bead bracelets on his arms. Behind him stands a deity figure with blue skin, multiple arms and a garland, with a golden throne-like base and a red curtain on the right.2016-11-20