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A photograph of a stage performance set amid heavy stage fog and red-orange flame backdrops. A man with long dark hair and a swept-back style stands centrally inside a large ornate golden ring, one hand on his hip and the other holding a small trident. He wears a rudraksha-style beaded necklace, a draped ornamented garment with dark and metallic decorative panels, and a dhoti-like lower wrap. Behind him, ceremonial props stand on the stage: a tall silver trident, a curved sword-like blade, a ceremonial staff with a bow-like handle, and a dark feathered staff. Swamiji (probable) is shown as the central figure, distinguished by long hair, rudraksha beads, and ornate ceremonial dress, presented here in a theatrical Shiva-themed tableau.

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December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A photograph of a stage performance set against a backdrop of red-orange flames and thick white haze. A standing man with long swept-back hair and a dark forehead mark wears a patterned leopard-print wrap, a beaded necklace and an animal-skin-style cloth over one shoulder, and holds a trident. He stands within a large ornate golden circular frame. Beside him stand a tall trident, a drum on a pole, a staff, a curved horn-shaped prop and a dark feathered fan on a stand. Lights glow at the base of the stage. Probable Swamiji is shown in ornate costume with a trident, long hair and a rudraksha-style necklace, though appearance-based identification is uncertain.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A man stands on a stage in front of a large ornate golden circular prop, with fiery orange flames and smoke behind him. He wears a dark rudraksha-style necklace, a silver-and-dark bead waist adornment and a rust-coloured dhoti, with a tilak on his forehead and long hair. He holds a trident and his other hand rests on his hip. Ceremonial props nearby include a trident on a tall pole, a dark staff, a black broom-like whisk and a curved metal implement. a person appearance cues include the distinctive ornate adornments and long hair, but the figure is a performer on a staged Kalabhairava-style setting.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A photograph of a stage performance set against billowing fire-like backdrop projections and white stage fog. A man stands inside a large ornate golden ring, holding a small trident in his right hand; he wears a bare torso adorned with a rudraksha mala, a dark-red dhoti-style lower garment, a bracelet-like armlet and a red tilak on his forehead. Beside him stand a tall silver trident-topped staff, a silver damaru-like drum on a pole, a curved silver blade-shaped staff, a silver spear-like rod and a dark feathered staff. The mood is ceremonial and dramatic, with flames of orange and red lighting the scene.2017-12-22Stage photograph in smoky light with red flame projections behind. A man with long dark hair and a ceremonial bead necklace, wearing a silver-studded bare-chested costume with a dark red dhoti-style lower garment, stands holding a trident inside a large ornate golden circular frame. Ceremonial props stand beside him: a tall trident-topped staff with a drum-like ornament, a curved ceremonial blade, a dark feathered staff, and a short pillar-shaped staff. The figure's appearance with long swept hair, bead necklace and distinctive costume cues is consistent with a person in a staged performance, shown in person on stage.2017-12-22