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Stage photograph at an indoor event. A single man stands centre stage in a saffron-orange draped dhoti and matching upper garment with gold ornaments, holding a tall silver trident (trishul) upright in his right hand. He has long dark hair swept back and a gold crown-like headpiece, with rudraksha-style beads visible. Behind him is a large backdrop of red-lit illuminated panels, and rows of brass oil lamps line both sides of the stage floor. Golden spotlights fall across the scene. Appearance-based candidate for Swamiji (probable) given the long swept-back hair, crown, saffron clothing and trident; the page states he was present.

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December 18 20172017-12-18A single man stands centre stage in a dramatic staged setting, holding a tall silver trident (trishul) upright in his right hand. He wears an orange-saffron draped dhoti with a sparkling gold-and-silver bodice and a small ornament on his forehead. Behind him a large backdrop of illuminated red and white lattice panels glows, and rows of brass oil lamps line the stage edge, with green spotlights shining from above. The figure's appearance is consistent with a Shiva-style presentation, though the face is too small to judge; the page names a person at this event, but the visual cues are only partially distinctive.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A man in orange-saffron draped dhoti and wrap walks barefoot across a dark stage toward the viewer, holding a tall golden trident (trishul) in his right hand. He has long dark hair swept back and a light mark on his forehead, and his torso is bare with gold-toned ornamental adornments. Behind him a large backdrop of illuminated red and white lattice panels glows, with green-yellow spotlights streaming down from above. A row of golden lamps or ornamental stands lines the front edge of the stage. No other people are visible. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues: swept-back long hair, saffron clothing, trident and ornate adornments, indicating a performer in the Shiva role on stage.2017-12-18A man stands barefoot at the centre of a stage, holding a tall silver trident in his right hand with a gold-tinted handle. He wears an orange-red and gold draped garment with a gold belt and armlet, and has long dark hair. Behind him, a large wall of illuminated red and white square panels glows, flanked by rows of brass oil lamps set on the stage floor. Stage lights shine from above and a small logo sits in the upper left corner. A photographer's silhouette is visible at the bottom edge.2017-12-18A figure stands alone on a dark stage, holding a tall silver trident upright in the right hand. He wears an orange-saffron draped garment with a gold-toned sash and bare feet, with hair tied up on his head. Behind him, a large wall of illuminated red and white panels forms a glowing grid, and rows of brass oil lamps line the stage edge on both sides. Stage lights beam down from above. The figure appears to be a costumed performer in a stage tableau rather than a clear ritual scene. a person candidate: the orange garment and trident are visible but the face and identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the status is uncertain.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A single figure stands centre stage on a lit platform in front of a large backdrop of illuminated red and white lit panels. The person wears a gold-and-orange draped dhoti with a gold bodice, has a gold-toned forehead mark and dark hair pinned up, and holds a tall silver trident in the right hand with a white cloth tied near its shaft. Rows of brass oil lamps line the stage edges, and green spotlights beam down from above. The image is a stage photograph of a performance scene.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18