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A photograph of a figure standing on a raised red-and-leopard-print platform in front of a large gilded arched backdrop lit with green and pink lights. The figure wears an orange saffron wrap and a leopard-print blouse, with long dark swept-back hair, a red tilak on the forehead, gold earrings and necklace, and rudraksha malas draped across the chest. The figure holds a silver trident in one hand and rests the other hand on the hip. Brass oil lamps flank the platform, a dark red throne-like seat sits behind, and a sword stands beside the figure. Visible appearance cues are consistent with a person in the centre of the stage, shown in person.

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A figure with long curly dark hair, a red tilak on the forehead and a rudraksha mala draped across the chest stands on a raised red platform before an ornate golden arched backdrop. He wears an orange-red sleeveless top, a leopard-print waist panel and an orange dhoti, holding a silver trident in one hand while the other rests on his hip. A leopard-print cloth covers the platform, a red throne-like seat with patterned fabric sits behind him, and brass oil lamps flank the sides. The setting appears to be a stage or hall with red and green lighting. a person is identified by long swept hair, a rudraksha mala and ornate attire, shown in a standing pose on the stage.2012-09-14A standing figure stands on a raised red-draped platform before a large gold-framed circular backdrop lit with green and pink light. The figure wears a red-orange sari-style garment with a leopard-print blouse and sash, long dark hair, red tilak, gold bangles and necklace, and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala hanging to the waist. The figure holds a silver trident in one hand and rests the other hand on the hip, smiling. Brass oil lamps stand on either side and a leopard-print cloth lies on the platform. Only one person is visible. The figure's identity is not established by any printed caption.2012-09-14A man with long dark hair and a red-and-white tilak on his forehead sits on a red tiger-striped throne in front of a large ornate gold arch. He wears an orange-red dhoti and shawl, a leopard-print waist cloth, layered red and dark rudraksha-style malas and a gold necklace, and holds a silver trident in his right hand. Brass oil lamps stand on either side of the stage, and a colourful backdrop shows a cosmic red and purple sky.2012-09-14September 14 20122012-09-14A photo of a single performer standing on a red and black tiger-striped platform in front of an ornate gold arch with green lighting. He holds a silver trident in his left hand and rests his right hand on his hip. He wears a red-orange cloth draped over one shoulder, a leopard-print garment, a long dark red bead garland, a gold necklace, gold earrings, gold armbands and bangles, and a white and red forehead marking. A headset microphone is visible near his face. Swamiji (probable) is shown in an appearance-based label, with his long swept-back hair, rudraksha-style mala and ceremonial gold ornaments as the qualifying cues, shown in a stage performance setting.2012-09-14A smiling figure stands before a large golden arched backdrop with green and red lights and a red cushioned seat. The figure has long dark curly hair, a red bindi and gold earrings, and wears an orange-red garment over a leopard-print and brown beaded costume with a gold necklace and armlets. He holds a silver trident (trishul) in his left hand, and the setting suggests a stage performance or dramatic presentation. A deity-style costume with a trident is visible; the figure is not clearly identified as a person by appearance, so the role is described only as a costumed performer.2012-09-14A photograph of a standing man on a raised red-draped stage with a leopard-print cloth at the base, in front of a large ornate golden arch backdrop with a red and blue starry, cosmic painted background. He wears a red-orange dhoti, a green and black leopard-print garment across the upper body, long layered rudraksha-style beaded garlands, gold armbands and a gold necklace, with a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair. He holds a silver trident in one hand and rests the other hand on his hip. Brass oil lamps stand on either side of the stage, and a sword leans against the arch on the right. Swamiji (probable) appears in the central figure, based on the long hair, ornate gold jewellery, rudraksha garlands and orange clothing.2012-09-14September 14 20122012-09-14September 15 20122012-09-15September 14 20122012-09-14A man with long, dark, swept-back hair stands in front of an ornate gold-and-green arched backdrop with red and green stage lighting. He wears a red and green patterned leopard-print garment, a red shawl draped over one shoulder, layered rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, gold earrings, and gold armlets and bangles. He grips a silver trident with his right hand and rests his left hand on his hip, smiling. A red tiger-striped cushion or platform sits behind him. A bindi and a tilak mark decorate his forehead. a person appears as the performer, with the trident, malas and swept hair as cues. One person is visible.2012-09-14September 14 20122012-09-14