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A man with long dark matted hair gathered up and a jewelled ornament with red beads at the crown stands on a dark stage lit by spotlights. He wears a white tilak and red bindi on his forehead, gold earrings, a gold chain necklace, rudraksha armbands, and a red draped garment with a leopard-print shawl across the chest. The top of the head ornament and draped red fabric are the main visual features, set against a stage truss and stage lights.

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Close photo of a man standing on a dim stage with a warm blurred light behind him. He has long dreadlocked hair pinned up with a red rudraksha band and a gold-and-jewelled ornament at the crown, a white vertical tilak with a red dot on his forehead, and a beard and moustache. He wears gold hoop earrings and a gold pendant necklace, a red silk wrap with gold border over a leopard-print shawl, and red-bead rudraksha armlets on both upper arms.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A man stands on a dark stage under stage lights, wearing a rust-red draped garment with a leopard-print animal-skin wrap across the chest and waist. He has long dreadlocked hair with a jewelled ornament and red beaded band at the crown, white and red forehead markings, gold earring, gold chain necklace, and multiple rudraksha bracelets on his upper arm and wrists. Probable Swamiji, shown in person with dreadlocks, a jewelled crown ornament, rudraksha and ceremonial gold necklace, performing on stage in costume.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A single man stands on a dim stage in front of a blurred background with warm orange stage lights at left. He has long dark locks piled up with a red rudraksha band and a gold-and-stone ornament at the top of his head, white and red forehead markings, and a short beard. He wears a rust-red draped garment with gold border trim, a leopard-print animal-skin wrap across the chest and hip, a gold chain, and red rudraksha bands on his upper arms and wrists. His bare shoulders and arms show, and he gazes off to the side. Appearance-based cues are consistent with the page's claim: a person, with long dreadlocked hair, rudraksha malas and ornate gold adornments, shown in person on stage.2017-12-18A standing man with long dreadlocked hair and a jewelled ornament on his head, eyes closed in a calm, meditative expression. He wears a white horizontal tilak with a red bindi on his forehead, gold earrings, a gold chain necklace, and rudraksha bands on his arms and wrists. His garment is a deep maroon draped cloth with gold zari borders and a leopard-print shawl across the chest. A dark background with a stage light at the upper right suggests a performance or discourse stage. No other people are visible.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A man stands on a dark stage in front of a plain dark blue backdrop, with stage lights visible at the top edge. He wears rust-red draped garments with gold-thread borders, layered over a leopard-print animal-skin wrap across the chest and waist. He has long dreadlocked hair pinned up with a red bead headband and a jewelled ornament, a white forehead marking with a red central mark, a gold necklace, small gold earrings, and red rudraksha bracelets and armlets. The page names the event as a Mahasadashivoham session, but the figure's appearance alone is not enough to name him, so he is described by role and clothing only.2017-12-18A man with long dark matted hair gathered up with a jewelled hair ornament and red beads stands on a stage under lights, wearing a rust-red draped garment with gold border, a leopard-print shawl over one shoulder and waist, rudraksha bracelets on his arms and wrists, a gold necklace, and white and red tilak on his forehead. Stage lights and a truss rig are visible overhead, with a floor air conditioner unit to the right and brass items at the lower edge. The probable Swamiji cues are the long hair, ornate jewellery, rudraksha wristbands and saffron-toned ceremonial garment, so he is described as Swamiji (probable) standing alone on stage.2017-12-18A standing man in a rust-red draped garment with gold border and a leopard-print shawl across one shoulder and waist, wearing rudraksha bracelets on upper arms and wrists, a jeweled ornament in his dark braided hair with rudraksha beads, a white tilak with a vertical red-orange mark on his forehead, a gold chain around his neck, and a small gold earring. He stands before a dark curtain with a magenta drape at right. a person by appearance cues: ornate clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial adornments, with the page citing his presence at the event.2017-12-18