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A man stands on a stage in front of a large ornate silver circular frame, with a trident raised in his right hand and a curved staff and fan-like implement set beside him. He wears a leopard-print garment with layered beaded adornments, a red-brown dhoti, a bare upper torso, bangles and a long rudraksha-style necklace, with long hair and a forehead marking. Behind him, bright red and orange flame projections and blue haze light the stage. Appearance-based a person cues are present (long hair, ornate ceremonial adornments), so this is a person in person on stage with a trident, ornate frame and flame backdrop.

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A man stands on a stage in front of a large silver ring-shaped prop, lit by blue and magenta light with flame-like projections behind him. He wears a dark patterned bodice with a dark red dhoti-style lower garment and has a tilak on his forehead; he holds a silver trident. Beside him stand a silver trident-topped staff, a dark ceremonial staff with a curved top, and a tall ornate pole, with haze in the air. A logo appears at top left. Swamiji (probable) is a candidate here based on the swept-back hair, ceremonial dress, and stage trident props, though appearance alone is uncertain.2017-12-22A photograph of a stage performance against a backdrop of bright red and orange flames and blue haze. A man stands within a large ornate silver circular frame, smiling, with a trident-topped staff, a dark feathered staff, and a curved ceremonial blade set in front of him. He wears a leopard-print cloth wrap over one shoulder, a dark red-brown dhoti, bangles, beaded necklaces, and a forehead marking, with a bare upper chest and adornments. Stage lights glow blue and amber at the base.2017-12-22A staged performance photograph against a blue and orange flame backdrop with haze. A man stands centre-stage in a rust-red dhoti and a leopard-print sleeveless garment with a fringed belt and bangles, a red tilak on his forehead and a necklace at his throat. He holds a large ornate silver ring-shaped prop beside him, with a silver trident and a curved sword-like staff leaning nearby. Stage lights and a trussed rig hang above.2017-12-22A man stands on a stage beside a large ornate golden circular prop framed by red and pink flame projections under blue-violet haze. He wears a leopard-print shawl over one shoulder, a layered beaded necklace, a dark red dhoti, and a rudraksha-style adornment, with a tilak on his forehead and long hair. Beside him stand a trident, a curved staff and a black yak-tail style whisk. Strings of beads lie on the floor at his feet. Physical appearance is consistent with the a person candidate indicated on the page, though identity remains uncertain from appearance alone.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A man stands on a stage against a backdrop of bright orange and red flames under blue and purple lighting. He leans beside a large ornate golden circular ring with carved detailing. Beside him stand a silver trident, a curved ceremonial blade, a dark staff and a dark fan-like chamara. He wears a leopard-print patterned wrap, a maroon dhoti, beaded necklaces and armbands, and a rudraksha-style bead mala across his chest. Smoke drifts through the stage lighting. Visible performance-style staging suggests a theatrical ritual presentation rather than a seated darshan.2017-12-22A man stands on a stage in front of a large ornate golden circular frame, set against a blue and magenta flame-patterned backdrop with haze. He wears a leopard-print garment draped over one shoulder, with a rudraksha-style bead strand and bracelets, and a dark maroon lower cloth. He holds a trident in one hand and rests the other hand on his hip. Props include a trident-topped staff, a black curved blade, a broom-like ceremonial implement and a lantern-style pole at the left. Hair is long and swept back, with a tilak on the forehead and a chain necklace. a person: long swept-back hair, ornate costume and trident identify a stage performance presentation; treated as a depiction of a performer in costume, appearance uncertain.2017-12-22A figure stands on a stage in front of a large ornate golden ring, framed by a blue and magenta flame backdrop with stage lights. The figure wears a leopard-print bare-chested garment with a dark red wrap, a bead necklace, arm bands and a dark sash, and holds a sword-like staff. Beside the ring stand a trident, a curved black staff and a black ceremonial whisk on stands. Appearance-based cues of long swept-back hair and distinctive ornamentation, but the figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so no identification is made.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A performer on a stage stands before a large ornate golden circular frame, decorated with carved relief, while holding a trident-tipped staff in his right hand. He wears a leopard-print garment with brown drapery, metal-studded belt, layered beaded necklaces, and armbands, with a tilak on his forehead and long dark hair. Behind him, red and orange flame projections and blue lights fill the backdrop. Additional props on the left include a curved sickle-like weapon, a tall staff, and a feathered staff. The scene appears to be a dramatic theatrical or ritual presentation, with the performer.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22