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A photograph of a man standing beside an ornate silver-and-gold throne on a stage washed in red light. He wears a rust-orange garment, a rudraksha mala across his chest, red beaded bracelets, and a beaded red and leopard-patterned waist sash. He holds a tall silver trident-style staff in his right hand while resting his left hand on his hip. A water bottle and red floral offerings sit on a low platform at the base of the throne, and a glowing circular backdrop lies behind him. a person: the long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, and ornate ceremonial adornments on a figure seated on a throne match the page's claim, but the appearance is not conclusive. Single person visible on stage.

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A photograph of a figure standing before a large ornate golden arch-shaped frame on a stage with red and purple cosmic backdrop lighting. The figure wears an orange-red dhoti and sash, a white and red forehead marking, a white flower garland, a rudraksha mala across the chest, and red beaded bands on the upper arms and wrists. He holds a silver trident in one hand with the other hand on his hip. This appears to be a live tableau or deity-style presentation rather than a candid event. a person, appearance-based cues: crown-free but ornate beaded adornments and ceremonial rudraksha mala, shown in a staged tableau. Stage props include red-draped tables in the foreground.2012-08-27August 27 20122012-08-27A figure in red and orange robes stands on a raised golden throne-like seat before a large ornate golden circular backdrop lit in red and pink. He holds a silver trident in one hand and rests the other hand on his hip. He wears rudraksha malas across the chest, a beaded waist belt, bangles and armbands, and a tilak on the forehead. Red offering boxes and a brass pot sit on the platform below. Stage lighting and a red-and-black backdrop frame the scene. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron-red clothing, rudraksha malas and trident are the qualifying cues for the central figure, who appears to be performing a ceremonial stage presentation.2012-08-28August 27 20122012-08-27A photograph of a man in a red-lit hall standing on an ornate silver-and-gold throne or dais. He wears a red sleeveless garment, a belt of red beads, a leopard-print cloth at the hip, and layered red bead necklaces and armlets. He holds a tall silver trident-like staff with a small bell hanging from it, one hand on his hip. Long dark wavy hair falls to his shoulders and a white tilak marks his forehead. Behind him is a gilded embossed backdrop. A small water bottle sits at the lower left edge. a person appearance: long swept hair, ornate ceremonial dress and rudraksha-style bead adornments, shown in an ornamental stage presentation, with a trident staff.2012-08-28August 24 20122012-08-24A standing man in saffron-red robes poses on an ornate golden throne framed by a large gilded circular arch, holding a silver trident in his left hand with his right hand on his hip. He wears a white and red tilak on his forehead, a white flower garland, a dark red-brown beaded rudraksha mala across his chest, and matching beaded armbands. Behind him is a dramatic backdrop of a starry galaxy in purple and pink lights with a red-orange cloud, and a red wooden wall at top. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long swept-back hair, a trident, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and a throne setting, matching the page's reference to Swamiji at this event.2012-08-27August 27 20122012-08-27April 28 20122012-04-28August 28 20122012-08-28April 28 20122012-04-28A seated man wearing a saffron-red cloth wrapped over one shoulder, long swept-back dark hair, a white and red tilak on his forehead, layered rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces, a large dark pendant, and red and gold rudraksha armbands and waist belt. He sits on an ornate gilded throne with scroll and floral carving, holding a tall staff hung with bells and a rope, under warm red lighting with a plastic water bottle and red offerings to the left. Appearance cues match the page's Swamiji candidate in several distinctive ways: long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial adornments, so labelled probable.2012-08-28