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A figure in a leopard-print sleeveless garment and draped dhoti stands on a stage inside a large ornate golden ring, holding a small trident, with a long trident, a drum-like damaru on a pole, a curved blade and a broom-like staff arranged beside him. Green and orange stage lighting and fire-like projections fill the background with haze. The figure has a tilak and bead necklaces. Ceremonial stage props suggest a staged kalabhairava-style darshan presentation.

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December 22 20172017-12-22A photograph of a single man standing on a dark stage in front of a large ornate silver circular frame, with green-yellow smoky lighting and orange flame-like backdrop. He wears dark patterned Kalabhairava-style dress with a white beaded necklace, arm bands and a tilak mark on his forehead, holding a silver trident in one hand while his other hand rests on his hip. Beside him stand ceremonial props: a tall silver trident-topped staff, a black ceremonial broom-like implement, a curved black rod and a small lamp stand. Sign text is not readable. Visible candidate appearance has long swept-back hair and ornate ceremonial clothing with a trident, consistent with a person presentation.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A photograph of a stage performance in green-yellow light with orange flame-like backdrop and haze. A standing male figure in a dark, leopard-patterned sleeveless garment with metal ornaments, a rudraksha-style necklace and armbands holds a trident and stands before a large ornate golden ring. A tall trident stands in the foreground beside a curved horn-like staff, a dark whisk-like broom and a lantern-style post. The figure has long dark hair and a crown-like headpiece; the appearance is consistent with a person candidate in a Shiva-themed costume, though not certain.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A figure stands on a stage inside a large gold ring-shaped prop, framed by green and yellow smoke and flame backdrop imagery. He wears a patterned embellished garment with a leopard-print style covering, a beaded necklace, bangles, and holds a trident in one hand. Ceremonial props include a tall trident standard, a curved staff, a torch-like staff and a feathered whisk on the left. Stage lights glow beside him. The figure's appearance is an appearance-based candidate for a person, with distinctive ornate clothing and ceremonial adornments; the scene is a staged performance with no other people visible.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A figure stands on a stage in front of a large ornate golden circular frame, lit with green and orange light against a flame-patterned backdrop. He wears a dark patterned sleeveless garment with a sash and crossed fabric, a rudraksha-style necklace, arm ornaments and bangles, and holds a trident. Ceremonial weapons stand upright on the left: a curved blade, a tall trident-topped staff, a peacock-feather fan-staff and a short post with a finial. Green haze fills the upper scene. a person is shown in a ceremonial depiction-style stage presentation, with the trident and long hair as cues.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A figure stands on a stage before a large ornate golden ring-shaped prop, holding a silver trident and wearing a rudraksha-style beaded garment, a shawl-like cloth over one shoulder, dark dhoti-style lower garment, armbands and a ceremonial necklace, with a tilak on the forehead and long hair. Behind him, a green-yellow lit backdrop with orange flame projections. Beside him stand a large trident on a pole, a dark ceremonial staff, a feathered staff and a small pedestal lamp. The figure's appearance with long hair, rudraksha-style adornments and ornate clothing matches Swamiji (probable) in a ceremonial stage performance setting.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22