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A performer on a stage in front of a red curtain and black backdrop, shown in profile with one arm extended outward. He has long dark dreadlocks, a red beaded headband with a gold ornament, and red rudraksha-style beads on his upper arm and wrist. He wears a rust-red draped garment with gold border and a leopard-print wrap at the chest and waist. A white floor-standing air conditioning unit stands behind him.

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A man seen from behind and in side profile against a dark blue backdrop, beside a deep pink curtain at the right edge. He has very long, thick dark dreadlocks falling down his back, with a red-orange cord woven through the hair and a small rudraksha-like bead at the crown. He wears gold earrings and a thin gold chain, a red rudraksha bracelet on his wrist and a red rudraksha band on his upper arm. His attire is a rust-red draped garment with a leopard-print patterned panel at the waist and chest, and his hands are clasped behind his back. A circular logo appears at the lower left.2017-12-18A performer stands in profile on a dark stage beside a deep red draped curtain, wearing a rust-orange dhoti-style skirt with a leopard-print bodice and arm band of beads. Long dark dreadlocks fall down the back and a gold ornament sits in the hair. A gold necklace is visible. A white appliance stands at the left edge of the stage. The costume suggests a dramatic or theatrical portrayal rather than a ritual setting.2017-12-18A man in profile stands on a dark stage before a pink velvet curtain. He has long dreadlocked black hair decorated with a red rudraksha band and a gold ornament at the crown, and wears a gold chain necklace, a small earring and rudraksha armbands and wristbands. He is dressed in a leopard-print sleeveless top with a rust-red waist sash and a flowing rust-red draped skirt with a gold border. The image is a photograph; the single visible person is in ornate ceremonial attire, with the appearance-based cues of long hair, rudraksha malas, gold adornments and rust-saffron clothing consistent with the page's reference to a person, though his identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18Photograph of a single standing man in profile against a dark navy backdrop beside a deep pink draped curtain. He wears long, dark matted locks swept down his back, a red-beaded headband, a rudraksha bracelet on the upper arm and wrist, a leopard-print sleeveless top, a rust-red draped dhoti-style garment, and gold earrings and a gold necklace. Swamiji (probable): the long matted hair, rudraksha adornments and ornate ceremonial clothing are the qualifying cues for the figure in this stage-like setting.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18Photograph of a single man standing in profile on a dark stage, barefoot. He has long dreadlocked black hair swept back, a small ornate ornament at the crown, a white tilak on his forehead, and a gold necklace. He wears a rust-red dhoti-style lower garment with gold edging, a leopard-print patterned top and waist sash, and red-brown beaded bracelets on his upper arm and wrist. Stage lights and a row of brass lamps are behind him, with a white floor-standing air conditioner to the right. The figure has distinctive long hair, adornments and clothing cues, so this is an appearance-based probable Swamiji depiction in performance costume.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A man in profile stands before a magenta curtain on a dark stage. He has long dreadlocked black hair with a red rudraksha strand and a gold jewelled hair ornament, a white forehead marking with a red vertical mark, and a beard and moustache. He wears a leopard-print garment with a rust-red sash and draped red cloth, gold chain necklaces, a gold earring, and a rudraksha bracelet on his upper arm. Only one person is visible. The a person cues are long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces, so this is a person depiction on stage, though his appearance leaves some uncertainty.2017-12-18