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A smiling person stands on a gold-ornate throne-like seat against a pink and gold backdrop, holding a long black staff wrapped with white rope and small bells. He has long swept-back dark hair, a white-and-red forehead mark, and wears dark rudraksha mala necklaces and bracelets, ceremonial gold chains, and a leopard-print sleeveless top over a red-orange dhoti with gold border. A small microphone is visible at his face. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, ornate gold clothing and ceremonial staff.

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A smiling man stands on an ornate gilded throne with elaborate floral and scroll carvings, holding a dark staff wrapped with white rope and small bells. He wears a long, swept-back dark hairstyle, white and red tilak marks on his forehead, and a sleeveless vest in leopard-print fabric layered over dark red rudraksha malas. Several long rudraksha mala strands hang across his chest, with a red-and-black beaded wrist and arm band. He wears an orange-red dhoti with a gold border and bare feet, with one hand on his hip. A pink and purple backdrop surrounds the throne.2012-09-04Photograph of a smiling person on a stage with a warm pink and red light wash and a gold backdrop. He wears a red-orange shawl over a leopard-print garment, with dense dark rudraksha mala necklaces, a bead and skull-motif mala, and matching rudraksha bracelets. He holds a black staff wrapped with a white and pink rope and small bells, one hand on his hip. A white tilak and red bindi mark his forehead, and long dark wavy hair falls past his shoulders. A gold-embroidered throne is visible at the lower right.2012-09-04A smiling person stands in red-tinted stage lighting, holding a silver trident with one hand and resting the other hand on the hip. The person wears a saffron-orange garment over a leopard-print wrap, layered dark rudraksha mala necklaces interspersed with pale carved beads, rudraksha bracelets on the wrists and upper arm, and a silver-toned bell-trimmed belt. White horizontal tilak marks the forehead with a red dot, and long dark hair falls past the shoulders. A red-lit ornate drum or instrument with gold detailing is partly visible at lower left.2012-09-04Photograph of a smiling man with long dark swept-back hair and a white-and-red tilak on his forehead, standing before a gold ornate backdrop under pink and purple stage lighting. He wears a leopard-print garment, a large layered mala of dark rudraksha beads with silver-toned bead accents, a rudraksha belt with bells, and rudraksha bracelets. His left hand grips a black staff wrapped with pink and white cord and small bells, while his right hand rests on his hip. A wireless headset microphone is visible near his face. Probable Swamiji is identified by the appearance-based cues of long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ornate ceremonial styling, presented here in a stage setting.2012-09-04September 04 20122012-09-04September 04 20122012-09-04September 04 20122012-09-04September 09 20122012-09-09A smiling man stands on a stage in front of a pink and gold backdrop, wearing a headset microphone. He has long dark hair, a white and red forehead marking, and a red-brown bindi. He wears dark red rudraksha mala necklaces with ceramic beads, matching rudraksha bracelets, a leopard-print garment over an orange cloth, and a belt of rudraksha strands with metal bells. His right hand rests on his hip, and a gold ornate chair is visible at lower right. The image is a photograph of a person in a performance setting.2012-09-04A man with long, loose dark hair and a red bindi stands in front of a shimmering silver and magenta backdrop, smiling with one hand on his hip. He wears a leopard-print garment with dense red rudraksha mala strands crossing his chest and waist, rudraksha bracelets on his arms and wrists, and a white pendant necklace with a headset microphone at his face. Gilded, ornate decor is visible at the lower left and right edges.2012-09-08September 09 20122012-09-09A smiling person stands on an ornate gold throne-like seat on a stage, holding a silver trident in the left hand and resting the right hand on the hip. The person wears a red-orange sari-style skirt with gold border, a leopard-print blouse-style top, layered red rudraksha-style beaded malas and matching red beaded bracelets, with a white forehead mark and a headset microphone. The background is a red wooden panel and a pink-lit backdrop with gold decorative arches. A water bottle sits at the lower left edge of the stage. Swamiji (probable) cues: long dark hair, red-orange clothing, rudraksha malas and ornate gold seating.2012-09-04