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A man stands on a stage in front of a large backdrop of projected golden lamp-like flames on a dark red field. He wears a rust-red dhoti-style drape over a leopard-print shawl across his chest, with rudraksha bracelets on his arms, a gold necklace, and a jewelled ornament in his long, swept-back dark hair. Rows of silver oil lamps stand along the front of the stage. A probable Swamiji figure is visible, identified by his long swept-back hair, rudraksha bracelets, ornate gold necklace and saffron-red ceremonial clothing.

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December 18 20172017-12-18A man with long dark braided hair and a short beard walks across a stage toward the right, wearing a leopard-print sleeveless top, a rust-red draped dhoti-style lower garment, a gold necklace, a red armband and a red headband with a gold ornament. Behind him a large screen shows a pattern of glowing golden lamp-like shapes on a dark background, and rows of tall silver oil lamps stand on the stage floor at the left and right edges. a person appearance cues: long swept hair, ornate gold necklace and ceremonial costume, though the figure is performing on stage in costume rather than a verifiable ritual setting.2017-12-18A man stands centre stage before a large illuminated backdrop of glowing amber and white lights arranged in grid-like patterns. He wears a rust-red draped garment with a leopard-print shawl across one shoulder, and red beaded bracelets on both wrists. He has long dark hair tied back, a red headband with a central jewel, a tilak on his forehead and a gold necklace. Silver oil lamps line the bottom edge of the stage in the foreground. The image is a photograph of a single performer on stage. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues include the ornate red attire, leopard shawl, long hair and jewelled headband, and he is the only person visible.2017-12-18A man stands alone on a stage in front of a large illuminated backdrop of rows of lit oil lamps in gold, red and orange. He wears a rust-red and leopard-print draped garment over his bare shoulder, a matching red waist sash, and red-beaded rudraksha armbands. He has long dark hair with a red headband and a jewelled ornament, a gold chain necklace, and a short beard. Gold-toned ritual lamp stands line the front of the stage.2017-12-18A photograph of a single man standing on a stage in front of a large backdrop of glowing amber and white projected light patterns. He stands with both hands on his hips, wearing a rust-red draped garment over a leopard-print patterned top and bare shoulders, with red bangles on his wrists and arms. He has long dark hair gathered up with a small ornament and a red headband, a tilak on his forehead, and a beaded necklace. Along the stage edge in the foreground are ornate silver-toned candle-like stands.2017-12-18A man stands barefoot on a stage in front of a large backdrop of glowing flame-like lights. He wears a rust-red draped dhoti and a leopard-print shawl across his chest and waist, with a rudraksha-style red headband, a tilak on his forehead, a gold necklace and red beaded armbands. Rows of tall brass oil lamps stand in the foreground on the stage floor. The scene is a theatrical performance setting with no visible crowd.2017-12-18A man stands alone on a stage in front of a large backdrop of glowing amber and white lights arranged in rows. He wears a reddish-maroon draped dhoti and a leopard-print shawl over his shoulder and waist, with rudraksha-style red bands on his upper arms and wrists. He has long dark hair with a red headband and jewelled ornament, a gold necklace, and a trident-like silver staff row in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair, an ornate headpiece, and a gold necklace with a shawl and ceremonial dress, appearing to be a presenter on stage at a discourse session.2017-12-18A photograph of a single man walking barefoot across a stage in rust-red draped garments with a leopard-print shawl over one shoulder and matching leopard-print panels at the waist. He wears a red headband with a jewel, a tilak on his forehead, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and red wristbands. Behind him, a large backdrop of illuminated lamp-like patterns glows orange and gold, and rows of brass oil lamps line the stage floor on both sides. The figure's distinctive long swept hair, ornate clothing and adornments match the page's a person cues, while the visible stage setting is consistent with a staged performance or ceremony.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A man performs alone on a stage in a dramatic costume, standing barefoot with his weight on one leg and looking off to the side. He wears a dark rust-red draped dhoti with a gold-edged border, a leopard-print animal-skin wrap across the chest and waist, rudraksha bands on his upper arms and wrists, and a gold pendant necklace. He has long dreadlocked hair with a red ornamented headpiece and a white tripundra on his forehead. Behind him a large backdrop of glowing orange and gold lamp-like imagery fills the frame, and a row of tall brass oil lamps lines the stage floor. The setting suggests a staged theatrical or devotional performance.2017-12-18