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A performer on a red-lit stage holds a silver trident in his right hand and a dark staff wrapped with white rope and small bells in his left. He wears a rudraksha mala and layered beaded necklaces with a bone-like pendant, a leopard-print shawl, and a pink-orange wrap, with a horizontal white and red tilak on his forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. A dim figure stands at the right edge. Red light beams cut across the background of vertical panels. a person: a ceremonial performer with long hair, tilak, rudraksha and beaded adornments, holding a trident and staff, appears to be a figure presenting a Kalabhairava form.

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A figure stands on a red-lit stage holding a silver trident in the left hand and a black staff wrapped with white rope and small bells in the right. He wears a rust-orange cloth over the shoulder, layered rudraksha and bead malas, a seashell-and-bead necklace, and a dark rudraksha-studded waist garment with brass bells. A white and red tilak marks his forehead, and a small microphone is visible near his face. The framing suggests a ritual performance such as a Kalabhairava bhava samadhi darshan. Probable Swamiji: long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, ornate beaded ceremonial adornment, and a bare-chested figure with saffron-orange wrap, performing in the role of a ceremonial figure holding a trident and staff. Another partly visible person in red clothing stands at the right edge.2012-08-28August 28 20122012-08-28A man with long dark curled hair and a white horizontal tilak stripe on his forehead stands in red stage light, holding a silver trident in his left hand and a black staff wrapped with a white rope in his right. He wears a salmon-pink wrap over his shoulder, layered white and dark beaded necklaces, a rudraksha mala, bells hanging from a cord across his chest, and a small silver pendant. A tiny microphone is visible near his face. The background shows red drapery. a person appears, performing as a sannyasi-style ritual figure in a stage presentation.2012-08-28August 28 20122012-08-28August 24 20122012-08-24A man with long, dark, wavy hair and a white-and-red forehead marking stands against a red-lit backdrop, holding a silver trident in his right hand. He wears an orange-saffron wrap over a leopard-print shawl, with rudraksha mala strands and beaded necklaces, and gold-toned cylindrical ornaments across his chest and waist. Red-tinted lighting and a red wall behind him create a ceremonial stage atmosphere. Appearance-based cues including long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and a trident are consistent with a Swamiji (probable) candidate in a ceremonial setting.2012-08-24August 28 20122012-08-28A man stands in red-lit stage light, holding a silver trident in his left hand and a tall black staff wrapped with a rope and small bells in his right. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a white horizontal tilak with a red dot on his forehead, and a bare chest partly covered by a light orange-red cloth. He wears layered rudraksha and bead malas, a leopard-print garment and a red-beaded armlet, with a small microphone near his mouth. The backdrop is glowing red and gold.2012-08-28A photo of a bare-chested performer on a stage lit in red and pink, with a large glittering backdrop behind him. He holds a silver trident in his right hand, his left hand rests on his hip, and his eyes are closed. He wears a white sacred thread, a crown of dark hair, a white forehead band with a red dot, multiple rudraksha malas across his chest and arms, and a draped orange-toned cloth. The figure appears to be a Swamiji (probable), with long swept-back hair and ornate rudraksha adornment.2012-08-28A man stands on a red-lit stage holding a silver trident in his left hand and resting his right hand on his hip. He wears long dark hair, a white horizontal tilak with a red bindi, and a rust-orange cloth wrapped over the shoulder. Layered rudraksha malas, a white bead necklace and a black pendant hang on his chest, with rudraksha bands on both upper arms. Behind him a shimmering silver ribbed backdrop and a blue-purple light panel fill the frame. a person: long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and orange drape with a trident, matching the event page's note that a person was present.2012-08-27April 16 20122012-04-16A photograph of a person standing before a golden, glittering cobra-shaped backdrop with warm lights. The figure has long, dark, swept-back hair and a white and red vertical tilak on the forehead, and wears saffron-orange draped clothing with a spotted white-and-black shawl, a white beaded necklace and multiple rudraksha malas across the chest and arms. In the left hand is a silver trident (trishul) with a vibhuti holder. a person is shown as a presenter at a satsang-related setting; the cues are the long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and trident.2012-08-24