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A figure with long dark hair stands on a stage before a large ornate golden circular frame and a gilded throne-like seat, lit in red and green. The person wears a patterned leopard-print and green garment, multiple beaded rudraksha-style necklaces, and a red forehead mark, and holds a long ceremonial sword or staff horizontally in both hands. Bells hang on the blue-lit backdrop behind. Swamiji (probable) appears as this person, shown in a ceremonial performance on stage, with long hair, ornate beaded necklaces and a patterned garment as visible cues.

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A figure stands on a raised dais in front of an ornate golden circular frame lit with red and green stage light, with a golden throne-like backdrop behind. The figure, with long dark hair and a painted red mark on the forehead, wears a green and red patterned garment, a multi-strand beaded necklace, and holds a long silver staff or trident-like rod with an ornamental finial. Small offerings and a decorated cloth lie on the stage base. a person: the long swept hair, the ornate ceremonial setting and the staff are cues, but appearance alone is not conclusive.2013-03-04A photograph of a performer seated on an ornate golden throne inside a large embossed golden circular frame lit with red and green stage lights. The seated figure has long dark hair, wears a multi-strand beaded necklace in red and green, a leopard-print patterned top, and a green and red skirt, and holds a long thin staff or rod diagonally across the body. Behind is a blue-lit backdrop with bell motifs. No other physical people are visible.2013-03-04March 04 20132013-03-04A figure stands on a raised stage before a large ornate golden arch with a circular frame, lit by red and green stage lights against a backdrop of hanging bells. The performer, with long dark hair, wears a green and leopard-patterned top, a long green skirt, and a multi-strand beaded necklace, and holds a long trident-like staff across one shoulder. The setting resembles a theatrical tableau of a deity, with a golden throne-like backdrop behind the figure. The figure appears to be a costumed performer rather than a clearly identifiable individual, so no identification is made here.2013-03-04March 04 20132013-03-04March 06 20132013-03-06March 04 20132013-03-04March 04 20132013-03-04A figure stands framed inside a large ornate gold-toned circular arch in a temple-like stage setting with painted columns, red and orange lamps, and warm red lighting. The central figure wears long dark hair, a tiger-striped orange and black garment, layered beaded necklaces, bangles, and holds a silver trident. Beside the figure stand an ornate gold throne-like seat and a small brass oil lamp; a red and patterned cloth covers the base. Two decorative deity statues with multiple arms flank the scene. The figure appears to be a costumed portrayal of a deity form rather than a clearly identified person.2013-07-12March 04 20132013-03-04A photograph of a performer on a stage standing before a large ornate gold circular frame and a gold throne-like seat. The central figure wears long dark hair, a red tilak on the forehead, a leopard-print patterned top with a layered beaded necklace, and an orange-brown dhoti with a saffron shawl. He holds a silver trident in his right hand, and a sword rests on a low platform in front of him with small offerings and an oil lamp. The backdrop has hanging bells and a purple-pink wall. The figure appears to be a staged portrayal of Shiva with a trident, and the page's a person flag is not sufficiently supported by appearance cues to confirm identity.2013-03-02July 08 20132013-07-08