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A man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an orange cushion in meditation, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. He wears a long rudraksha mala around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead, with long dark hair swept back. Large green banana leaves frame the foreground. Behind him, a woman in white clothes stands near a white stone pedestal decorated with a garland of yellow and red flowers, and a grey stone deity sculpture stands at left beside a dusty ground.

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A man seated cross-legged on the ground in meditation with eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. He wears an orange saffron wrap over a sleeveless orange garment and a long dark rudraksha mala, with a red mark on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. Behind him, two women in white saris sit in meditation near a white stone platform decorated with red and white flower garlands. A large green leaf blurs the foreground edge of the frame, and the ground is bare earth with scattered ash-like debris.2010-07-15A seated man in an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala meditates with eyes closed and hands resting in his lap, a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. He sits on a low orange-cushioned seat outdoors on bare ground. Behind him, a white stone pedestal is draped with red, white and yellow flower garlands. Two women in white saris sit in the background, one at left and one behind, with ash or burnt material on the ground nearby.2010-07-15A man in an orange sleeveless robe and a long rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat, hands folded in his lap with eyes closed, in meditation. He has long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him a white stone platform is decorated with red and white flower garlands. Two women in white saris sit on the ground behind and to the left, and ash-covered earth surrounds the scene.2010-07-15A photograph of a man seated cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden platform outdoors, wearing an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder and a red bindi on his forehead, hands folded in his lap with eyes closed. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him stands a white stone shrine structure with red and yellow marigold garlands hanging on its corner. Two women in white and yellow clothing sit meditating nearby, and a green leaf blurs the foreground. A metal vessel rests on the ground at lower right, and ash or embers lie on the ground in the background.2010-07-04A seated man in an orange saffron shawl and orange dhoti sits cross-legged on the ground with eyes closed and hands folded in his lap, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead. Beside him a man in white clothes with a yellow shawl sits with hands clasped, and another person in white sits behind. Smoke rises in the foreground from a fire pit, with white stone steps and tropical plants in the background. A brass vessel lies at the lower left.2010-07-03 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a man in saffron-orange robes seated cross-legged on a low wooden platform with an orange cushion, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap, in meditation. He wears a long rudraksha mala with a red tilak on his forehead and has long dark hair. A small brass kalasha-style vessel sits to his left on the ground. Behind him, a woman in white and another woman in a yellow shawl sit on the ash-covered ground near small fire pits of grey ash, with a white stone structure and a flower garland at the right edge.2010-07-07A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged in meditation on a raised platform in an outdoor temple courtyard, hands resting in his lap. A rudraksha mala hangs around his neck and his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him stands a black Nandi bull statue draped with orange and white marigold garlands, beside a white plinth. Large green banana leaves frame the foreground. To the right, another seated person in white clothes with a yellow shawl sits nearby, and a further figure in white sits near the statues on the left. Stone deity figures and sculptures stand in the background.2010-07-15September 13 20102010-09-13A man seated cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden platform, on sandy ground. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe, a long rudraksha mala of dark beads around his neck, and has long swept-back hair with a white tilak on his forehead; his hands rest together in his lap and his eyes are closed. Behind him is a large dark stone deity murti of Shiva, garlanded with yellow and red flower garlands, standing on an orange pedestal. To the left, two women in yellow and white saris sit on the ground, and a brass kalasha-style vessel sits near the foreground. Stone sculptures and palm trees stand in the background. Swamiji (probable) is shown with saffron robe, long swept-back hair and rudraksha mala, in meditation.2010-09-18July 20 20102010-07-20Outdoor photograph of a man seated cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion on sandy ground. He wears an orange robe and a long dark rudraksha mala, has a red bindi on his forehead, and his eyes are closed with hands resting in his lap. Beside him on the left is a white stepped pedestal and a brass pot. Behind him a second man in white clothes with a yellow shawl and rudraksha mala sits with folded hands. Palm and green foliage and a low wall form the background.2010-08-02 +1 copiesAugust 07 20102010-08-07