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A lone man stands centre stage with hands on hips, facing the audience under heavy beams of white and blue stage light. He wears a maroon sleeveless tunic with a matching draped dhoti, a sacred thread-like cord, and has long dark hair and a red mark on his forehead. Smoky haze fills the air behind him, and a backdrop with painted white and purple drips is visible. Stage lights are rigged overhead. The figure is a performer or presenter at a staged cultural event; a visual candidate for the a person label is not established by the cues present, so identity is unsure.

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December 16 20172017-12-16A lone man in deep red-brown dhoti stands centred on a dark stage under bright blue-white spotlight beams, hands on hips, bare-chested with a long braided hairstyle and light forehead markings. Behind him a large projected screen shows a glowing white trident-like emblem and a faint Om-like shape. The stage floor is dark and reflective. The scene reads as a staged darshan or performance. One physical person is visible. a person appearance cannot be confirmed from the figure alone, so identity is left uncertain.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A single figure stands centre stage with hands on hips, barefoot on a dark stage floor, lit by sweeping white and blue spotlight beams that fan through haze. He wears a deep maroon or rust-coloured garment, draped over one shoulder with bare upper body, a dhoti-style wrap at the waist, and a tilak mark on the forehead with long dark hair. Behind him a large screen shows faint colourful abstract imagery. A small purple logo appears at the upper left and a copyright credit at lower right. The setting appears to be a stage performance rather than a temple ritual.2017-12-16A lone figure stands barefoot on a bright stage under sweeping blue-white spotlight beams, hands on hips. He wears a deep maroon sleeveless garment, a matching wrapped cloth at the waist and loose maroon trousers, with a sacred thread and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him a large projected backdrop shows luminous white and pink line imagery. Overhead stage lights and haze fill the dark hall. The visible appearance is a long-haired man in maroon with a vibhuti-marked forehead, which is a person candidate, but the face and presentation are not clearly distinctive enough to confirm. The image is a stage performance photograph with no visible crowd.2017-12-16A single man stands barefoot centre stage under intense white and blue spotlight beams, hands on hips, facing the audience. He wears a dark maroon-red sleeveless garment draped over one shoulder, a matching wrap-around lower cloth, and has long dark hair and a white-marked forehead. Behind him a large dim backdrop shows a faint, abstract projected image. Haze fills the air. The figure is a distinctive appearance candidate; his long hair and ornate draped clothing are compatible with a person candidate, but the face and frame are partly in shadow and the appearance is uncertain.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A lone man stands barefoot on a stage under sweeping white and blue spotlight beams and haze, hands on hips, facing the audience. He wears a rust-brown draped dhoti-style garment with a matching sleeveless top, a long rudraksha mala hanging to his waist, and a vertical red mark on his forehead. Behind him a large projection screen shows a dim, blue-green image of a waterfall-like landscape. Ceiling lights are visible at the top edge. The stage floor is dark with small floor lights along its edge.2017-12-16A photograph of a stage performance under bright white and blue spotlight beams. A single man stands centre stage with one hand on his hip, wearing a maroon sleeveless garment, a draped dhoti-style cloth in maroon and dark tones, and a long beaded necklace. He has long dark hair and a beard. Behind him a backdrop shows projected abstract coloured and white imagery. Silhouetted audience heads are visible at the bottom edge of the frame. The image is a photo of a live stage event.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16