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A single man stands barefoot on a dark stage in a dance-like pose, one hand on his hip, wearing a maroon draped dhoti and a leopard-print shawl across his chest and waist, with rudraksha bands on his upper arms and wrists. He has long dreadlocked hair pinned up with a red bead ornament and a jewelled clip, a white tilak on his forehead, and a chain necklace. Behind him is a large backdrop of illuminated golden lamp-like motifs, and rows of brass oil lamps line the stage floor.

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December 18 20172017-12-18A man stands barefoot on a stage with a hand on his hip, wearing a rust-red draped dhoti and a leopard-print tiger-skin style sash across his chest and waist. He has long dreadlocked hair with a jewelled ornament, a white vertical tilak on his forehead, a gold chain necklace and red rudraksha-style bands on his upper arm and wrist. Behind him stand rows of brass oil lamps with lit flames in front of a large illuminated backdrop of lamp imagery.2017-12-18A man stands barefoot on a stage with hands on his hips, wearing a rust-red draped dhoti-style garment and a leopard-print shawl over one shoulder and waist. He has long dark hair bound up with a jewelled headband, a white tilak on his forehead, rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and upper arms, and a gold pendant necklace. Behind him a large screen shows glowing golden lamp patterns, and a row of brass oil lamps stands along the left side of the stage. Appearance cues are consistent with a Swamiji (probable) performance presentation, with the long hair, rudraksha and ornate clothing; the figure is in_person on stage.2017-12-18A man with long dark matted hair tied up with a jeweled ornament walks barefoot across a dark stage. He wears a rust-red dhoti-style drape, a leopard-print shawl over one shoulder and across the waist, rudraksha bands on his arms and wrists, and a gold pendant necklace. A white tripundra with a red central mark decorates his forehead. Behind him, rows of brass oil lamps stand on the stage floor, and a large screen glows with lamp imagery at the right edge.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A single man stands barefoot on a stage, facing left, dressed in a rust-red draped dhoti-style garment with a leopard-print shawl across the chest and waist. He wears a red and gold headpiece in his long dark dreadlocked hair, white and red forehead markings, a gold chain necklace and red rudraksha bracelets on his arms and wrists. Behind him, rows of tall brass oil lamps glow along the stage edge, and a large backdrop shows projected golden flame and lamp imagery.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A barefoot man stands on a dark stage, hands on hips, wearing a rust-red draped dhoti and a matching sash with a gold and leopard-print bodice and a red-beaded armband. He wears long dreadlocked hair with a gold headpiece, a gold necklace and earrings. Behind him, a large screen shows glowing flame-like lamp projections. Rows of brass oil lamps (lamps with flames) line the stage floor on both sides. The figure's clothing and long hair match the cues in the page, but his face is not clearly visible; appearance is uncertain so this is labelled unsure.2017-12-18A man walks barefoot across a stage in a rust-red draped dhoti and a leopard-print shawl over his shoulder and torso, with copper-coloured border and red rudraksha-style bracelets on his wrists and upper arm. He wears long dreadlocked hair with a jewelled ornament at the front, a white forehead marking with a red vertical line, gold earrings and a thin gold chain. Behind him, a row of brass oil lamps stands on the stage and a large screen shows blurred flame-like lights. The stage floor is grey and the backdrop is dark.2017-12-18A man stands barefoot on a stage in a rust-red draped dhoti-style garment with a leopard-print sash across his chest and shoulder, and a matching leopard-print band at the waist. He wears a red headband with a gold ornament, a necklace, red bangles on his upper arms and a red mala at the wrist. Behind him a large screen shows glowing oil lamps and a grid of lights, and rows of brass lamp stands are arranged on the floor to his left. Dark curtains frame the left side of the stage. The figure's appearance is consistent with a person, identified by the long hair, ornate clothing and distinctive adornments, though this remains an appearance-based label.2017-12-18A barefoot man walks across a stage in front of a backdrop of glowing lamp-like lights, with rows of brass oil lamps along both sides. He wears a rust-red dhoti-style drape with a leopard-print shawl across the chest and waist, rudraksha bands on his upper arms and wrists, and a long rudraksha-style mala with a gold pendant. His long matted hair is tied up with a jewelled ornament and he has white tripundra markings with a red bindu on his forehead. a person in performance costume, shown in appearance-based cues rather than confirmed identity.2017-12-18