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Outdoor photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a low wooden platform draped with orange cloth, eyes closed, hands folded in his lap, in meditation. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala of dark beads around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead, with long dark wavy hair. Behind him two women in cream and orange-shawled white clothing sit in meditation on the ground, and a dark stone sculpture stands at right. Brass vessels sit at the left edge, a kolam-style chalk pattern with flower petals is drawn on the dusty ground, and smoke drifts near the platform. A purple circular logo appears at lower left. a person seated in meditation with saffron robe and rudraksha mala.

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A man in orange robes sits cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a wooden platform, eyes closed in meditation, hands joined in his lap. He wears a long orange shawl draped over his head and shoulders and a long mala of dark rudraksha beads, with a red bindi and white markings on his forehead. Behind him, smoke or haze drifts through palm and frangipani foliage. Two other people sit in the background: a woman in white with a yellow garland on the left, and a person in white with a red shawl on the right. Ash and small ritual items lie on the ground nearby.2010-07-28 +1 copiesA man in saffron-orange sleeveless robes sits cross-legged on an orange cushion with eyes closed and hands resting in his lap, meditating outdoors. He wears a long rudraksha mala with dark beads and has a red bindi and a white tilak on his forehead; his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. A small brass kalasha-style vessel with a spout sits at his left. Behind him, two women in white and yellow shawls sit in meditation, and grey stone deity sculptures, including a cobra-hooded figure, stand among palm and banana trees. A red banner is visible at the back.2010-09-13August 05 20102010-08-05A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged with eyes closed on a low wooden platform draped in orange cloth, in meditation. He wears an orange sleeveless wrap and a long black rudraksha mala. Smoke or haze surrounds the scene on a dusty ground. Behind him, two women in white and cream clothes with orange shawls also sit in meditation, and dark stone statues of deities stand against a whitewashed wall. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits at left, with a rangoli design on the ground near the bottom edge.2010-07-07June 13 20102010-06-13A 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.2010-07-15Outdoor 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.2010-07-07July 20 20102010-07-20Outdoor photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a low wooden platform in meditation, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and matching shawl draped over his shoulders, with a long strand of dark rudraksha beads around his neck and a red bindi on his forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. A small brass vessel with a spout sits on the sandy ground beside him. Behind him, two seated figures in orange and white clothing sit among scattered grey ash on the ground, and several large dark stone deity murti sculptures, including a hooded cobra-form figure, stand among palm trees.2010-07-07July 20 20102010-07-20Outdoor photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a low wooden platform on sandy ground, eyes closed in meditation with hands joined in his lap. He wears a flowing saffron-orange garment over his shoulders and orange dhoti, with a long rudraksha mala of dark beads around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead; his hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him a younger man in white clothes with a yellow shawl sits with eyes lowered, and two women in cream and yellow garments sit further back, also meditating. Behind them stand weathered grey stone sculptures of deities and a multi-hooded cobra carving, with palm trees and a grey sky above. Smoke rises from a fire at right and a brass vessel sits at the left edge.2010-06-18Outdoor photo of a man seated cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation on a low wooden platform with an orange cushion. He wears a sleeveless orange-saffron robe draped over his shoulders and a long dark rudraksha mala, with a red bindi on his forehead, and his hands rest folded in his lap. A brass kalasha-style pot sits at the lower left. Behind him is a white stepped stone structure hung with a marigold garland, and smoke drifts among palm and frangipani trees. Two men in white dhotis sit behind him to the right, one with a yellow shawl. Ash or embers lie scattered on the ground. a person (long swept hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala) shown seated in meditation.2010-07-11