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A photograph in red stage lighting of a smiling person with long, dark, wavy hair and a yellow-and-white flower garland, wearing a dark red garment, rudraksha beads and a loose white shawl, seated near an ornate gilded red throne with carved panels. A man in a white shirt reaches toward the central figure, placing a hand on the garlanded chest while a stick-like ceremonial staff stands at the left edge. Red drapery fills the background. The garlanded central figure has distinctive long hair, rudraksha beads and ceremonial adornment, so this is an appearance-based probable Swamiji candidate present in person, the seated figure receiving a hand gesture during a darshan-style moment.

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A photograph taken under red stage lighting of a performer dressed as a fierce deity figure in red clothing with a tiger-skin style waistband, floral garlands of yellow and white flowers, a rudraksha-style bead mala and a silver trident-like staff. Beside a gold ornate throne or peetha, a man in a white kurta with an orange shawl stands with his palm raised toward the performer's face in a blessing or greeting gesture. Red drapes hang in the background.2012-07-15July 15 20122012-07-15July 15 20122012-07-15A photograph taken in red stage lighting showing a smiling figure with long dark hair, wearing a rudraksha mala, a garland of yellow and white flowers, and an orange-red cloth, holding a silver trident-like staff. Standing in front of him, a man in a white short-sleeved shirt and orange shawl raises his palm toward the figure's head in a blessing gesture. Red drapery and an ornate gold-patterned throne or seat appear in the background.2012-07-15July 15 20122012-07-15Photograph of a night-time ritual on a red-lit stage. A figure in red and orange garments, with long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and garlands of orange and white flowers, stands beneath a golden ornate arch and holds a tall silver staff. A man in a white shirt and orange shawl stands at right with palms pressed together in namaste. A framed portrait is visible at left, and the area is decorated with lights and red drapery.2012-07-15July 15 20122012-07-15July 15 20122012-07-15A photograph in red stage lighting shows a smiling bare-chested man with long dark hair and a vertical tilak mark on his forehead, wearing a flower garland of yellow, white and pink blooms over his shoulders, rudraksha mala beads, and a white sacred thread. He holds a silver ceremonial staff with small bells in his left hand, his right hand resting on his hip. Behind him is an ornate gilded arch with repoussé patterns, and a seated figure in white is partly visible in the background.2012-07-15A photo of a smiling man with long dark hair, a vertical tilak mark and a red-brown dhoti-style garment, standing under red stage light in front of an ornate silver arched backdrop. He holds a tall silver staff hung with small bells in his right hand and wears a microphone headset. Multiple garlands of yellow, orange, red and white flowers hang from his shoulders, with strands of rudraksha beads crossing his chest and rudraksha bracelets on his arms. a person is shown in an appearance-based cue match: long swept hair, ornate ceremonial garlands and rudraksha malas, presenting from a stage at a satsang-style event.2012-07-15July 15 20122012-07-15July 15 20122012-07-15