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A man stands barefoot on a bright stage under strong beams of light, holding a tall silver trident-shaped staff with a small drum and tassel near its top. He wears a rust-orange draped garment, a rudraksha mala around his neck and a gold chain, with a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. His free hand rests on his hip and he smiles. a person appears here given his long swept-back hair, orange ornate clothing and rudraksha mala, though the image alone is not conclusive. The staff suggests a trident, a Shiva iconographic symbol.

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December 16 20172017-12-16A barefoot man stands on a stage with bright white light beams behind him. He wears a rust-orange draped garment with a sash at the waist, a long rudraksha mala of beads across his chest, and a thin gold necklace. A vertical tilak marks his forehead, and his long dark hair is swept back. He holds a tall silver trident with a small round drum and tassels near its head in his right hand, and rests his left hand on his hip. The stage is hazy with smoke and lit from above. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), shown in person, with long hair, a rudraksha mala, saffron-orange clothing and a trident.2017-12-16A man stands barefoot on a stage under spotlights, resting a long silver trident across his right shoulder with his hand on the shaft. He wears a rust-red draped garment and a long necklace of rudraksha beads, with a shawl-like cloth hanging behind. He has a tilak on his forehead and long hair swept back, and he smiles while looking off to the side. A painted backdrop of a waterfall and deer sits behind him. Swamiji (probable): the figure shows long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and a saffron-toned robe, and the page links him to this event.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A performer stands alone on a dark stage under blue-white spotlight beams. He wears a rust-red shawl over bare shoulders and red-brown draped dhoti, with a white tilak on his forehead and long hair. He holds a tall silver trident-like staff topped with a small drum and tassels in his right hand, and his left hand rests on his hip. Behind him a large screen shows a faint map-like graphic. Watermarked event photo; the tilak and dress suggest a sannyasi performer, but appearance cues are not strong enough to confirm an identity. Background shows a stage with lighting rigs and the edge of an audience area.2017-12-16A barefoot man in orange-red draped garments and a rudraksha mala stands on a stage with a silver trident resting across his shoulders, one arm draped over it. He wears a sandalwood tilak on his forehead and a gold chain at the neck, with long hair swept back. Soft white light beams fall from above onto a misty painted backdrop with a waterfall and a deer, and small floor lights glow across the stage. The scene is a staged performance, not a crowd event.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A man stands barefoot on a stage under white spotlights, carrying a long silver trident across his shoulders with both arms draped over it. He wears a rust-red sannyasi robe wrapped at the waist, a long rudraksha mala hanging to his chest, a gold necklace, and a white tripundra marking on his forehead. A rolled rudraksha or cloth piece hangs from the trident shaft. The dark backdrop and light beams suggest a staged performance or darshan setting. Probable Swamiji is shown in this scene given his presentation: long swept-back hair, saffron-red ornate robe, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, and a trident, presented as a performer on stage.2017-12-16A man stands barefoot on a bright stage under strong white spotlights, holding a tall silver trident with a decorative drum-shaped damaru tied with a leopard-print cloth. He wears a rust-red draped dhoti and a matching shawl, with a long rudraksha mala around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead. His long dark hair is swept back, and he smiles while walking forward. Probable Swamiji (probable) is shown in a stage presentation with a trident, matching the ceremonial cues of long hair, rudraksha mala and saffron-red dress.2017-12-16A man in a rust-red dhoti and draped reddish-brown garment, with a large rudraksha mala around his neck and a tilak on his forehead, stands barefoot on a stage under bright white light beams. He holds a silver trident on his shoulder, with a small damaru drum hanging from it, and smiles toward the side. A white floor-standing air conditioner unit is at left.2017-12-16