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November 20 2011

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A man with long, wavy black hair and a tilak on his forehead stands barefoot beside a large banyan tree, leaning his head and right hand against its trunk with eyes closed in a quiet, reverent pose. He wears a peach-coloured dhoti-style garment with a gold-bordered shawl draped over one shoulder, a gold-beaded necklace, and a gold-beaded armlet on his upper arm. The aerial roots and bark of the tree dominate the left of the frame, with a red-earth ground and blurred greenery behind him.2011-11-20 +1 copiesDecember 22 20112011-12-22A man with long dark wavy hair and a white vertical forehead mark stands in profile, leaning his forehead against the weathered grey trunk of a banyan-type tree with several aerial roots. He wears a saffron-orange cloth draped over one shoulder with a gold zari border, and a matching orange lower wrap. Multiple rudraksha bead bracelets are on his upper arm and wrist, and he has his eyes closed in a quiet, reverent pose. Dappled light falls on the bark and the blurred green background. a person by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, though the image shows no clear identifying label.2011-12-22A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands in profile with his eyes closed and forehead resting against the trunk of a large tree. He wears an orange saffron garment with a gold-bordered edge and multiple strands of rudraksha beads with silver spacers around his neck, a beaded armlet and a beaded bracelet. Slim tree trunks and a blurred green background fill the frame. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with the long hair, saffron clothing, and rudraksha malas as qualifying cues, shown in an act of quiet devotion.2011-12-22December 17 20112011-12-17 +1 copiesA single barefoot man in saffron-orange sannyasi robes with gold-edged borders stands beside a large banyan tree, leaning his forehead against a thick trunk with eyes closed in meditative devotion. He wears layered gold beaded necklaces, a gold beaded armband and a gold bangle on his wrist, with his right hand resting on his chest. A vertical tilak mark is visible on his forehead, and his hair is tied back.2011-12-17A man in saffron-orange draped robes stands with his forehead resting against the trunk of a large banyan-type tree, eyes closed in stillness. He wears a long rudraksha mala with gold beads and gold bangles on his arm and wrist. A small red tilak marks his forehead and his hair is tied up at the back. Blurred green foliage and a reddish structure are in the background.2011-12-10December 30 20112011-12-30December 22 20112011-12-22February 21 20132013-02-21A man in saffron-orange draped robes with gold-bordered edges leans his forehead and right hand against the large buttressed trunk of a banyan tree, eyes closed in devotion. He wears a silver-coloured multi-strand necklace, silver arm bands and bracelets, and has long dark hair gathered in a knot at the back, with white vibhuti tilak on his forehead. His bare back and shoulder are visible, and the orange cloth is draped over one shoulder with a tassel. The setting is outdoors with blurred trees and soft light. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robes, silver jewellery, long swept-back hair and vibhuti cues are distinctive, and he is the only person shown.2011-12-25A man in a saffron-orange wrap leans forward with his forehead pressed against the trunk of a large tree, eyes closed, in an outdoor setting with dense green foliage behind him. His bare upper body shows a bead armlet and a red-brown bead necklace; his hair is tied in a bun. Thick grey-brown roots and trunk fill the left side of the frame.2012-04-04