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A man stands on a stage holding a silver trident (trishula) high in his right hand, its tip pointing up and a small damru hand drum tied near its base wrapped in patterned fabric. He wears dreadlocked hair with a jewelled headpiece, a red tilak on his forehead, a gold-toned necklace, rudraksha bracelets, and a saffron-and-cream cloth draped over one shoulder with a leopard-print patterned wrap and gold waistband. Behind him, red and white stage lights and projected geometric graphics fill the backdrop. Appearance-based a person (a person) cues include the dreadlocks, ornate jewelled headpiece, rudraksha bracelets and saffron-toned ceremonial dress, with the trident and damru indicating a Shiva-themed stage presentation.

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December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18 +1 copiesA photograph of a single man standing on a stage in front of a dark backdrop with red and white LED lights. He wears a leopard-print patterned draped garment with a yellow waist sash, a rudraksha-style bead bracelet on his wrist and a beaded necklace, and has long dark matted locks with a decorative headpiece. He holds a tall ornate golden trident with a green and gold cloth draped from its shaft in his raised right hand. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate clothing and rudraksha beads visible.2017-12-18 +1 copiesA man with long dreadlocked hair pinned up with a decorative ornament and a red tilak on his forehead raises a silver trident in his right hand, while his left arm extends outward. He wears a leopard-print cloth draped over his shoulder with orange-red fabric at his waist, a gold pendant necklace, a rudraksha bracelet, and a gold earring. Two decorative drums with leopard-patterned cloth hang from his left wrist area. He smiles toward the side against a dark stage with green spotlight beams and blurred warm-coloured lights behind him. Appearance-based identification is uncertain: the figure presents with long hair, rudraksha, ceremonial gold and a trident, and the page names Swamiji at this event, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) depicted in an in-person stage performance.2017-12-18 +1 copiesA man stands on a dark stage holding a large silver trident (trishula) upright in his raised right hand, with a damaru drum hanging from its shaft and a leopard-print cloth draped over the staff. He has long dreadlocked hair with a jewelled hair ornament, a red tilak on his forehead, a mustache and beard, rudraksha bracelets and a rudraksha necklace. He wears a leopard-print orange and yellow garment with a red-orange sash. Behind him a backdrop of red-lit panels glows. a person is identified by long dreadlocked hair, a jewelled ornament, rudraksha malas and a leopard-print orange garment, presented as a figure performing as Lord Shiva with his trident and damaru.2017-12-18A man stands on a dimly lit stage with blurred coloured lights behind him, raising a large silver trident in his right hand. He wears a leopard-print draped garment in orange and cream, rudraksha bracelets on his arms, a beaded necklace with a pendant, and a decorative headpiece with a red forehead mark. His long dark hair is tied back and he has a short beard and moustache. A small drum is attached near the base of the trident. a person is shown with the trident, wearing rudraksha bracelets and a leopard-print garment.2017-12-18A man stands on a stage holding aloft a silver trident with a Shiva-style trishul head and a small damaru drum hanging from its shaft. He has long dreadlocked hair with a jewelled hair ornament, a red tilak on his forehead, gold earrings, a gold necklace, and red rudraksha malas on his wrists. He wears a leopard-print garment over a saffron-orange cloth draped at his waist, and he smiles while raising the trident. Blurred red and orange lit panels form the stage backdrop. a person: long swept-back dreadlocks, rudraksha malas, ornate gold jewellery and saffron-toned clothing match the page's identification of a person, who is shown performing on stage.2017-12-18 +1 copiesA man on a stage raises a large ornate silver trident with his right hand, its shaft wrapped in a leopard-print covering. He wears a bare-chested orange-brown shawl with a leopard-print pattern, a red and gold headband with a jewelled ornament, a rudraksha bracelet on his arm, a gold necklace, and a white horizontal tilak on his forehead. Green stage spotlights and blurred red and white lighting panels fill the dark background. Appearance cues include the swept long hair, ornate headpiece and ceremonial trident, consistent with a person performing as a Shiva-like figure on stage.2017-12-18A single performer stands on a dark stage before a backdrop of illuminated lit panels. He wears a leopard-print garment with an orange-brown sash and wrap, a red-beaded bracelet and a rudraksha mala. His long dark hair is swept back with a decorative ornament, and he has a white and red forehead marking. He raises a large ornate silver-gold trident topped with a decorated head, holding it upright with one hand while the other hand is raised in a gesture. The style is a staged costumed presentation. Swamiji (probable): the figure matches the page's claim through his long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and distinctive ornate ceremonial attire and trident.2017-12-18A bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair and a jewelled ornament at his crown stands on a stage holding a large silver trident in his right hand. He wears a leopard-print cloth over his shoulder and waist with a saffron-orange sash, gold necklace and rudraksha bracelets on his arms. A silver damaru drum with leopard-patterned cord hangs beside the trident. Blurred illuminated panels glow red and green behind him.2017-12-18 +1 copies