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Stage photograph at a night event with green spotlights sweeping across a wall of illuminated LED panels and a row of brass oil lamps along the stage front. A single standing man holds a tall silver trident with a small hand drum mounted on its shaft. He wears a rust-orange draped dhoti and a patterned leopard-print style bodice with a bare upper body, plus a dark crown-like headpiece, a red tilaka mark, and a beaded necklace.

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December 18 20172017-12-18A man stands on a dark stage holding a tall silver trident with a drum-shaped mount and a long fringed cloth hanging from it. He wears a leopard-print or animal-patterned sleeveless top, a draped rust-orange and gold dhoti, and a dark swept-back hair style with a headpiece. Green and white spotlights sweep across a backdrop of illuminated square panels, and rows of brass oil lamps line the stage floor in front. A man in ornate tribal-patterned dress with a trident, standing as a performer or speaker on stage, with a large brass oil-lamp arrangement below. The scene is a stage presentation rather than a ritual gathering.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A man stands barefoot on a stage lit by green and red spotlights, holding a tall silver trident with a pink glowing gem at its base. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and a draped cloth with gold border, a patterned bare-chested or shawl-covered upper body with ornate beadwork, bangles on his arms, a red tilak on his forehead and long hair swept up into a crown-like topknot. A row of brass oil lamps lines the stage floor and a backdrop of illuminated panels glows behind him.2017-12-18A standing man on a stage under bright green stage lights, holding a tall spear-like staff with a small hand drum (damaru) and leopard-print tassel hanging from it. He wears a reddish-orange draped dhoti and a leopard-print bodice, with a red tilak on his forehead and a decorated headpiece. Rows of brass oil lamps line the front of the stage, and a large backdrop of LED panels glows behind him. a person by appearance, with the page noting this event; a dressed performer, not a clear identification.2017-12-18A man stands barefoot on a lit circular stage holding a tall silver trident with a small drum and a leopard-print cloth tied to its shaft. He wears an orange-rust dhoti and a leopard-print sleeveless top, with bangles on his arms, a rudraksha-style necklace, and long braided hair under a crown-like headpiece. Green spotlights sweep across a backdrop of glowing vertical light panels, and rows of brass oil lamps surround him on the floor. The presentation is ceremonial and staged, with the figure as the single focal point. Appearance-based cues (long braided hair, ornate crown, saffron-orange clothing, ceremonial adornments) are consistent with the Swamiji (probable) candidate, and the page references a Mahasadashivoham session at Adi Kailasa.2017-12-18A man stands on a lit stage holding a tall silver trident (trishul) upright in his left hand, its base wrapped with a patterned fabric. He wears a leopard-print or spotted bodice, a draped orange-and-gold dhoti-style garment, a long crown-like headdress over long dark hair, a beaded necklace, bangles and armbands. Behind him a dark backdrop with a grid of small glowing lights is lit by green and yellow beams, and a row of small brass lamps lines the stage edge. The image is a stage performance photograph. The page identifies the event as a person session, but the visible appearance cues are only partly distinctive, so the identity is recorded as unsure.2017-12-18A standing man on a brightly lit stage holds a tall silver trident (trishul) upright in his raised left hand, its handle wrapped in a braided cord. He wears a leopard-print bodice with a rust-orange draped garment, bangles on his arms, and an ornate headpiece over long hair with a bold white forehead mark. Green spotlights sweep across a large backdrop of illuminated panels, with brass lamps lining the stage edge. a person: the figure matches the look of a long-haired figure in orange ornate dress with a trident and leopard-print garment, presented as a stage performer.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A man stands alone on a brightly lit stage, holding a tall silver trident with a crescent-topped head and a long leopard-print tassel in his right hand. He wears an orange-red dhoti draped over the shoulder and a leopard-print bodice, with rudraksha-style beaded bracelets and a neck ornament, and his hair is piled up on his head. Green spotlights sweep across a backdrop of illuminated panels with glowing red and white flame-like shapes. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long hair swept up, ornate orange clothing and beaded jewellery, consistent with the page's subject, so the appearance cues are distinctive enough to label him as in-person.2017-12-18