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A photograph of a man standing on a stage under bright stage lights and a metal lighting truss, raising his right arm with an open palm. He wears a rust-red draped garment with a leopard-print patterned sash and belt, red and gold bands, a rudraksha-style red bead bracelet on each wrist, a gold ornament on his forehead, and a dark turban-like hairstyle. Behind him hang a magenta velvet curtain and a dark backdrop, with orange-yellow light spilling across the stage at right.

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A man stands on a stage under a metal truss rig fitted with stage lights, raising his right arm upward with an open palm. He wears a rust-red dhoti and a red wrap, with leopard-print panels across his chest, waist and draped cloth, and gold-edged borders. He has a red-orange tilak on his forehead, a jewelled ornament at his crown, rudraksha bracelets on his arms and a gold chain at his neck. His hair is long and swept back, and his face is bearded. The setting is a large indoor event hall with white draped ceiling fabric and overhead spotlights.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A man stands on a stage under white stage trusses and rows of spotlights, one arm raised with the palm open and fingers extended in a blessing gesture. He wears a rust-red and saffron draped garment with leopard-print patterned panels and a gold-edged waist sash, red rudraksha-style bead bracelets on both arms, and a jewelled ornament on a long dark swept-back hair with a red band. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. The setting is an indoor event stage with a white draped valance above. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long swept-back hair, a jewelled crown-like ornament, saffron-red ornate clothing and rudraksha beads, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, and is presenting a blessing gesture on stage.2017-12-18A photograph of a man standing on a stage under a truss rig of stage lights, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a rust-red draped garment with a leopard-print band across the chest and waist, a gold-coloured ornament on his forehead and a dark braided hairstyle. Red beaded bracelets are on his wrists and upper arm. A magenta curtain hangs at the left edge of the frame, with warm stage lights in the background. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long swept-back dark hair, a head ornament and distinctive ornate costume with a leopard-print wrap, though his appearance is only partly visible.2017-12-18A man stands on a bright stage under stage lights and a truss rig, his right arm raised outward with an open palm. He wears a rust-red draped garment with leopard-print patterned bands across the chest and waist, a gold-edged border, and red bangles on his arms. He has long dark hair, a red ornament at the forehead, a gold necklace, and a pale yellow-orange sheen of lamplight visible behind him. Other lamps glow in the background of the stage. a person: the long swept hair, ornate clothing and ceremonial gold necklace match the appearance cues the page associates with him, so he is identified as a person and presenting in person.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A man stands on a stage under truss rigging and stage lights, raising his right arm forward and outward. He wears a black head wrap with a small ornament at the front, a red-brown garment draped over the shoulders and wrapped at the waist, and leopard-print panels with a thin gold border. He has red beaded bracelets on his wrists and a gold chain at his neck. Background shows warm stage lighting and a draped ceiling. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long swept-back hair under a head wrap, saffron-red ceremonial clothing, and a gold neck chain, so the pose and costume are consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A man stands on a lit stage beside a pink-red draped curtain, under a metal lighting truss with spotlights. He wears a deep red dhoti-style garment with a leopard-print patterned sash across the chest and waist, gold-edged border, red bangles on the upper arm and wrist, a jewelled forehead ornament, and long dark hair swept back, with a short beard. Stage lights and a warm yellow glow fill the background. The image is a photograph of a costumed performer, with no other people visible. Appearance-based cues are not sufficient to identify him, so the identity is left uncertain.2017-12-18A man stands on a stage under rows of stage lights and a metal truss, raising his right hand in a gesture. He wears a red-orange draped garment with a leopard-print or tiger-striped wrap across the chest and waist, red and beaded wrist bands, a jewelled headpiece in his dark hair, and a vertical tilak on his forehead. Golden stage lights glow at the lower edges. No other people are visible.2017-12-18