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Stage photograph from a low angle showing a barefoot performer walking across a stage in a dark red dhoti-style lower garment with gold edging and a leopard-print patterned bodice. He wears a red and gold headpiece, a red beaded armlet and wrist mala, and has long dark dreadlocked hair. Behind him are stage truss rails, hanging lights, a pink curtain on the right, and a glowing backdrop of lit lamps. a person: the long dreadlocks, ornate headpiece and rudraksha-style beads are visible cues, so the figure may be the a person performing on stage.

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December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18Stage photograph showing a single man standing barefoot in profile on a dark stage before a pink draped curtain, under stage lights and metal truss rigging. He has long dark hair swept back with a decorative gold headpiece, a gold necklace, and a red-brown beaded bracelet and armband. He wears a leopard-print sleeveless top with a rust-red wrap skirt and sash, eyes closed and hands folded at his waist. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with the long hair, ornate headpiece, beaded adornments and ceremonial gold necklace as the distinguishing cues, presented as a performer or devotee in costume.2017-12-18Photograph of a bare-shouldered male performer in profile on a stage, with long dark dreadlocked hair decorated with a red bead ornament and a small gold earring. He wears a rust-red draped dhoti-style skirt with gold border and a leopard-print sleeveless top with a wide red waistband, plus red rudraksha bracelets on the upper arm and wrist. Stage lights hang from a truss above, a black curtain forms the backdrop, and a row of brass lamps stands at the left edge.2017-12-18A man stands in profile on a stage with eyes closed, facing left, in front of a draped magenta curtain and a black backdrop with stage lights and truss overhead. He wears long dark dreadlocks, a gold ornament on his forehead, a gold necklace, and a leopard-print sleeveless top with a rust-red wrap and rust-red draped dhoti trousers with a gold border. Red rudraksha bracelets and an armband are visible, and he stands barefoot.2017-12-18A barefoot performer stands in profile on a dark stage beside a deep red draped curtain, under stage truss lights. He has long dark dreadlocked hair with a small ornament on the head, a rust-brown dhoti-style lower garment with a gold border, and a leopard-print patterned top with rudraksha bead bands on the upper arm and wrist. A white floor-standing air conditioner sits at left.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A photograph of a performer on a stage standing in profile, shown from a low angle. He has long dreadlocked black hair swept back, a red-brown bindi-like forehead ornament, and wears a leopard-print bodice with a rust-red draped dhoti-style skirt trimmed with gold. Rudraksha bracelets are on his upper arm and wrist. Behind him are stage lights on a metal truss and a glowing backdrop, and a row of brass oil lamps lines the stage edge in front. Only one person is visible.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A photograph of a man standing barefoot in profile on a stage, facing right, under stage lights and a truss rig. He has long dreadlocked hair pulled back with a decorative headpiece, and wears a leopard-print sleeveless top, a deep rust-orange draped dhoti-style lower garment with gold border, rudraksha bracelets on his upper arm and wrist, and a thin gold necklace. Behind him hangs a large magenta curtain against a black backdrop. The figure appears to be a costumed performer; the appearance alone does not establish identity, so no name is given.2017-12-18Photograph 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.2017-12-18Photograph of a man standing barefoot on a stage in profile, facing left. He wears a rust-red draped garment with a red cloth over one shoulder, a beaded armband and bracelets, and a rudraksha-style necklace. Long dreadlocked black hair falls to his back, with a red headband and a small ornament at the crown. Stage truss, white and cyan spotlights and a dark curtain form the backdrop, and a row of golden lamps lines the stage edge at lower right.2017-12-18