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Stage photograph of a man standing before a pink-lit wooden-panelled backdrop, hands raised palms outward in a blessing gesture. He wears a tall black braided topknot with rudraksha beads and a small silver crescent ornament, white horizontal tripundra lines with a red bindi on his forehead, and a leopard-print shawl over bare shoulders. Strands of rudraksha malas hang across his chest and waist, with rudraksha bracelets on his wrists, a gold chain at his neck, and a rust-brown dhoti. A partial silver statue or prop is visible at the left edge. a person: appearance cues include the long swept-back topknot, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace; role is a performer or devotee giving blessings on stage.

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May 02 20182018-05-02A single man stands on a stage before a lavender-lit panelled wall, raising both palms outward in a blessing gesture while smiling. He wears a tall twisted black hair bundle wrapped in rudraksha beads with a silver crescent ornament at the top, white tripundra markings with a central eye on the forehead, and a bare chest with a leopard-print shawl draped over one shoulder. A rudraksha mala crosses his body, rudraksha bracelets sit on both wrists, a gold necklace hangs at his throat, and a rust-red dhoti is worn below.2018-05-02A man stands on a stage before a pink-lit wooden lattice backdrop, making mudra hand gestures with both hands raised at chest height. He wears a black wrapped turban with a silver crescent ornament and rudraksha beads, white horizontal tilak lines with a central third-eye mark on his forehead, and a beard. His bare upper torso is draped with a leopard-print cloth, a brown dhoti with a gold-bordered sash is wrapped at the waist, a long rudraksha mala crosses his chest and wrist malas are visible, and a gold chain hangs at his neck. a person in a devotional, sannyasi-style costume performing a teaching gesture on stage.2018-05-02May 02 20182018-05-02May 02 20182018-05-02 +1 copiesMay 02 20182018-05-02 +1 copiesMay 02 20182018-05-02A bearded man stands before a wooden panelled door, raising his right hand in a blessing wave. He wears a tall, twisted dark braided headpiece adorned with rudraksha beads, white and red tripundra markings with a central red dot on his forehead, and a gold chain around his neck. He is bare-chested apart from a leopard-print shawl draped over one shoulder and wrapped around his waist, with a long rudraksha mala crossing his body and a rust-red sash at the waist. A rudraksha bracelet is on his raised wrist and a thin silver bangle on his other arm. Shaped by the leopard-print garment and rudraksha adornments, the figure is a person in an in-person stage appearance during the Inner Awakening event.2018-05-02 +1 copiesMay 02 20182018-05-02 +1 copiesA man performs on stage in a pink and blue lit setting in front of a patterned wall. He wears a dark twisted turban-style headwrap with a silver crescent ornament, white and red tilak marks on his forehead, and a gold chain. His bare upper body is draped with a leopard-print cloth, with a long brown rudraksha mala worn diagonally across the chest and a rust-brown sash and dhoti at the waist. His arms are extended outward in a dramatic dance-like gesture. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with his long dark hair under a crown-like turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial dress as the qualifying cues, shown performing.2018-05-02May 02 20182018-05-02A bearded man with long dreadlocks wound up on his head stands on a stage in front of a blue-lit wall of square panels, raising his right hand in a wave. He wears a leopard-print cloth draped over one shoulder and knotted at the waist, with a rust-brown sash, a long rudraksha mala across his chest and rudraksha bracelets on his wrist, and a gold chain at his neck. A white tilak with a red central mark is on his forehead.2018-05-02 +1 copies