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July 19 2010

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A seated man in saffron-orange sleeveless robes sits cross-legged on sandy ground with his palms pressed together at chest level in anjali mudra. He wears a rudraksha mala of brown beads, a red bindi on his forehead and his hair swept back. Behind him stands a white stepped structure draped with red and yellow flower garlands. Ash or burnt residue lies on the ground, and a small brass vessel sits at the lower left edge beside scattered petals. The scene suggests a devotional or puja setting.2010-07-19A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an orange cushion outdoors, eyes closed and hands resting in his lap, in a meditative posture. He wears a long rudraksha mala of dark beads and has a red tilak on his forehead with long dark hair. Behind him stands a white ritual platform with a garland of yellow marigolds and blue fabric hanging from it. Smouldering fire and ash lie to the left, a brass kalasha vessel sits in the foreground, and another white-clad person sits at the far left edge. Swamiji (probable) is presented here as the seated person in meditation, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala, in a homa-style outdoor setting.2010-07-11July 23 20102010-07-23A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an orange cushion atop a low wooden platform, on a woven mat outdoors. He wears a saffron-orange garment draped over his shoulders with a patterned border, multiple gold-toned bead necklaces and a gold bracelet, with a red bindi on his forehead and long swept-back hair. A brass kalasha-style pot sits to his left on the mat. Behind him are orange stone steps of a temple structure, a red pillar, garden plants and a stack of grey stone blocks. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in meditation posture with the saffron robe, rudraksha-style bead malas and long swept-back hair as the qualifying cues; he is the only person visible.2010-12-28July 20 20102010-07-20A seated man in orange saffron robes sits cross-legged on a cushion and straw mat in a meditation pose, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. He has long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck. A small brass kalasha stands on the left and a green cloth lies on the right, inside a circular pit with gravel and chalk-drawn floral border. Behind him stand red stepped stone bases, a black Nandi bull statue, and dark stone figures among palm plants, under a flagpole with an orange flag. The person is visibly in meditation, and the scene suggests satsang or outdoor meditation at an ashram.2010-10-15A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a low wooden platform in an outdoor sandy courtyard, hands pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment, a long rudraksha mala of dark beads, and a red bindi on his forehead. Beside him is a brass kalasha-style vessel on the ground, and a small offering dish sits nearby. Behind him, white-robed devotees sit in meditation or prayer on a white stone platform, and ash-grey residue is scattered across the sand. Palm trees and greenery frame the background.2010-07-10October 09 20102010-10-09July 20 20102010-07-20A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat atop a patterned mat in an outdoor courtyard. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over his shoulder, a long rudraksha mala of dark beads, and a red tilak on his forehead, with his hands clasped in his lap. Behind him stands a large black stone Nandi bull statue draped with a marigold garland with yellow and purple flowers, set on an orange-red pedestal. A brass kalasha vessel sits to his left on the ground within a stone-bordered circle, and orange-red walls and a palm tree frame the scene.2011-02-18A man sits cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden seat and a woven mat, outdoors on a gravel-covered ground. He wears an orange saffron wrap with a maroon border and a long necklace of rudraksha beads, and has long dark hair. His right hand is extended forward in a gesture while he looks downward. To his left stands a small brass kalasha-style vessel and a white flower lies on the mat. Behind him is a black stone deity murti draped with a garland of yellow and purple flowers, with an orange plinth and green trees in the background. a person appears as the seated speaker, identified by the long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas.2011-02-092010 - Photo Album +1 copies