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A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a tilak on his forehead stands on a stage in front of flowing orange and yellow silk drapes. He wears a leopard-print garment wrapped with rows of brass bells and dark rudraksha beads across the chest and waist, with rudraksha bracelets on his arms and wrists and a pendant at his neck. He holds a silver staff hung with small bells in his raised left hand and rests his other hand on his hip, smiling toward the side. A carved gold throne-like backrest stands behind him. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues: long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, ornate clothing and adornments; the figure is shown in a performance-style costume.

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April 16 20122012-04-16A man with long, wavy black hair and a red bindi stands before an ornate gilded throne with carved lion heads, against a backdrop of billowing orange and yellow fabric. He wears a leopard-print garment with rudraksha mala strands and gold cylindrical bead ornaments across his chest and waist, rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and upper arm, and black trousers. He holds a silver staff with bells and a tassel in one hand, and rests his other hand on his hip. a person by appearance cues: long swept hair, rudraksha malas and ornate ceremonial adornment, posed as a performer or presenter on stage.2012-04-16April 16 20122012-04-16April 16 20122012-04-16April 16 20122012-04-16A standing man on a stage in front of a large golden ornate throne with a blazing orange-yellow fabric backdrop. He wears a leopard-print cloth wrap over black trousers, layered with rudraksha mala beads and gold-colored cylindrical beads across his chest and waist. He has long swept-back dark hair, a sandalwood-marked forehead with a red dot, a pendant necklace, and rudraksha bracelets on his arms. He holds a silver staff with a red tassel in one hand and rests the other hand on his hip.2012-04-16A performer on a stage sits on an ornate gold throne-like seat framed by a large red and gold arch. He wears a leopard-print sleeveless tunic with a rust-orange wrap over his shoulder and orange-brown dhoti-style lower cloth, with a long beaded rudraksha-style mala around his neck. He holds a silver trident in his right hand and raises his left hand in greeting, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair. Red and blue lights and blue bead decorations fill the background.2013-03-02A performer stands on a stage in front of a flowing orange and yellow fabric backdrop with red velvet curtains behind. He wears a leopard-print garment with rows of brass bells across the chest and waist, a belt of dark beads, and beaded bracelets on his arms. He holds a silver staff with small hanging bells in one hand and rests the other hand on his hip. Long dark wavy hair falls past his shoulders, and a red tilak marks his forehead. A gold ornate panel is visible at his side. Whether this is a person cannot be determined from appearance alone, so the identity is recorded as unsure.2012-04-16April 16 20122012-04-16September 04 20122012-09-04July 04 20122012-07-04A smiling man with long, wavy dark hair and a red bindi stands on a stage holding a silver trident with a rounded finial. He wears a leopard-print garment with rudraksha beads and brass bells across the chest and waist, rudraksha bracelets on his arms, and a rudraksha armband. Behind him, a large gilded throne with ornate scrolled and floral carving is set against billowing orange and yellow fabric backlit by warm light, with a deep red curtain at the upper right. a person is identified by long swept hair, rudraksha malas, and ornate ceremonial clothing, shown here as a performer on stage.2012-04-16