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A man with long swept-back dark hair stands smiling on an ornate stage set with gilded temple pillars carved with rearing lions and figures, a dangling string of lamps, and tall golden trident-topped standards. He wears a rust-orange kurta with a matching wrap sash and dhoti-style trousers, a red tilak mark, and a gold chain. He holds a long golden staff with a trident head in one hand and rests the other hand on his hip. Flanking him are golden attendant statues holding trays, a brass trident lamp stand at right, and colourful painted deity figures in the background.

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May 13 20152015-05-13A man with long swept-back dark hair stands on an ornate golden stage decorated with gilded lion and horse sculptures, a golden trident and a brass lamp stand. He wears a rust-orange kurta with a matching dhoti-style wrap and a belt, and a light necklace, while holding a wooden staff in one hand and resting the other on his hip. Golden bells hang from the pillars and colourful painted deity figures frame the scene, with a brass lamp stand and bronze figurines on either side. The distinctive long hair and ornate orange clothing are consistent with the Swamiji (probable) appearance, shown as a person standing on a ceremonial stage in a satsang setting.2015-05-13May 13 20152015-05-13May 13 20152015-05-13A man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands smiling on an ornate stage between gilded lion sculptures and a golden deity-like figure. He wears a rust-red kurta with a matching wrap sash and red dhoti, and holds a tall wooden staff in his right hand. Behind him hangs a dark drape strung with rudraksha beads and lit by small oil lamps. A golden trishul rests against the pillar, a golden lion and small brass animal figures sit in front, and a bronze tall lamp with a trident-shaped top stands to the right. Swamiji (probable) appears as the central figure, identified by long swept-back hair, a bindi, a ceremonial gold necklace and a red-orange robe. The scene has a colourful painted backdrop of figures on the right edge.2015-05-13May 13 20152015-05-13May 13 20152015-05-13A photograph of a standing man in a rust-red long kurta and matching dhoti-style trousers with a red-brown sash at the waist, holding a tall wooden staff topped by a trident. He stands in a gilded archway flanked by golden lion and bull sculptures, brass oil lamp figures with trays, a golden trident-topped lamp stand on the right, and hanging bells and beaded strings above. Painted pink and blue deity figures with multiple arms line the sides of the stage set. The man is smiling. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha-style necklace, with a ceremonial stage setting. He is the only physical person visible.2015-05-13May 13 20152015-05-13A man with long dark swept-back hair stands smiling in an ornate golden stage entrance flanked by gilded carved pillars with rearing lion and horse motifs. He wears a rust-red kurta with a matching wrap sash and red dhoti-style trousers, holding a tall golden trident-topped staff. Brass oil lamps stand on pedestals at either side, and golden trishula stands with bells and strings of lights hang above. Painted deity murti figures and pastel pillars with lotus-topped stands frame the set.2015-05-13May 13 20152015-05-13A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne (peetha) within a richly decorated temple-style stage. He wears a rust-orange shirt and matching dhoti-style lower garment, a gold necklace, and has long dark hair; he holds a golden trident-topped staff upright in his right hand and rests his left hand on his knee. Flanking him are golden lion and mythical animal sculptures, a golden trident, hanging rudraksha-style strands and bells, and brass oil lamps (diyas) on pedestals. Colourful painted deity murti figures with raised arms and a lotus stand at the right edge. The setting resembles a satsang stage. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, orange clothing, gold necklace and staff are consistent with the page's claim of his presence.2015-05-13