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A staged performance photograph in a green-yellow smoky light with orange flame backdrops. A standing man in a large ornate silver-gold circular frame, holding a small trident in one hand, wears a dark leopard-print bodice, dark draped lower garment, arm bands and a white sacred thread. A tall trident and a drum-shaped pole stand to the left beside a curved blade, a peacock-feather whisk and a staff. Beside the man is a visible ceremonial stage prop setting. Swamiji (probable): a figure with long swept-back hair, a forehead tilak and ornate ceremonial costume with a gold necklace, matching the description of the page's Swamiji at this event.

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A man stands on a stage in front of a large ornate golden circular prop, holding a silver trident. He wears a bare-chested costume with a patterned leopard-print wrap, a sash of beaded and metal ornaments across his chest, dark draped trousers, and rudraksha-style beads at his neck. A tilak is marked on his forehead and his long hair falls to his shoulders. Beside him stand a large trident on a stand, a ceremonial drum, a curved dagger on a stand, and a tall broom-like fan. Green and orange smoky lights and flame-like backdrops fill the background. a person a person candidate appears in a stage performance, with a probable appearance-based match to a person in ceremonial stage costume.2017-12-22A figure stands inside a large ornate golden ring on a stage lit with green haze and orange flame projections. He holds a small trident in one hand and rests the other on his hip, wearing a bare-chested costume of beaded and cowrie-style adornments, a dark wrap and a rudraksha-style necklace. Behind him a stylised fiery figure is projected. Props in front include a tall trident staff with a drum, a peacock-feather fan, a curved horn-like staff and a mace-like pole. The mood is a theatrical stage tableau with a visible tilak on his forehead. Only one physical person is present.2017-12-22A 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.2017-12-22A performer on a stage with green and orange flame-like lighting stands beside a large ornate golden circular prop. He wears a bare-chested costume with a patterned metallic-studded wrap, dark dhoti-style trousers, a rudraksha-style bead necklace, arm bands, and a red tilak on the forehead, and holds a silver trident. Beside him stand a trident on a drum-like stand, a curved blade, a dark staff with a feathered top, and a small ornate pillar-like lamp stand.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A standing man in a stage performance costume poses with a trident in his right hand, in front of a large ornate golden circular disc framed by stylised orange flames and green-yellow stage smoke. Beside him stand a curved sickle-like blade, a staff with a flaming finial, a tall feathered ceremonial staff, and a tall trident-topped pole with a drum-shaped ornament. He wears a bare upper body with a layered metallic-bead harness, a white sacred thread, a necklace, armbands, and dark dhoti-style trousers. The scene resembles a theatrical Shiva-themed set rather than a ritual setting. Lighting is strongly green and yellow.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A figure stands on a stage beside a large ornate golden ring (prabhamandala-like halo) amid green and orange lit smoke and painted flame backdrop. He holds a trident and wears a bare-chested costume with beaded adornments, a sash-like cord, and a draped dhoti-style lower garment, with dark face markings and long hair. Beside him stand ceremonial implements: a trident-topped staff with a drum-like element, a curved sword-like blade, a tall ceremonial staff with a broom-like tuft, and a pillar-like staff. The figure's appearance with distinctive ornaments and ceremonial weapons suggests a person in a theatrical or devotional staging, though identity is uncertain.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A figure stands on a stage in front of a large circular golden ring frame, flanked by a trident on a staff, a peacock-feather fan, a curved ceremonial staff and a tall stand. Flames and green-yellow light fill the backdrop with smoke in the air. The standing figure wears a leopard-print patterned garment, a sash, bangles and a rudraksha-style necklace, with a long swept-back hair and a tilak on the forehead. The figure has the look of the presentation the page cues describe, with several distinctive visible cues (long hair, ornate clothing, necklace) but the appearance is not certain enough to confirm identity.2017-12-22