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A seated man with long dark hair and eyes closed sits in meditation before a white structure decorated with garlands of yellow and red flowers. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and a long mala of dark rudraksha beads around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest in his lap. The composition is a close, frontal portrait of a meditating devotee, with the flower garlands and a dark sculpted form visible behind him.

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Close photo of a man seated in meditation with eyes closed, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap draped over one shoulder and a long dark rudraksha mala with a red bindi on his forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him are strings of yellow and red flower garlands against a white structure.2010-07-07July 20 20102010-07-20Close-up photo of a man with eyes closed in meditation, long dark hair swept back, a red bindi on his forehead, wearing an orange saffron wrap draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads. Behind him, a dark sculpted deity murti is garlanded with strands of yellow, pink and purple flowers, with orange temple steps visible. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), a sannyasi in saffron with rudraksha and long hair, shown in an in-person meditative pose.2010-09-04Close photo of a man with long dark hair sitting with eyes closed in meditation. He wears a sleeveless orange saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and a long strand of dark rudraksha beads on his chest, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, a dark stone deity murti is garlanded with yellow, purple and pink flowers, and an orange-painted structure stands in the background. Probable Swamiji (appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala) in meditation before the murti. A white-clad person is partly visible at the right edge.2010-09-05 +1 copiesClose-up photo of a man seated with eyes closed in meditation, wearing an orange saffron shawl draped over the shoulders and a long strand of dark rudraksha beads. He has a red bindi and white vertical markings on his forehead, with long swept-back dark hair. Behind him a dark stone deity murti seated on a pedestal, adorned with a red garland and beaded necklace, stands against orange steps. Swamiji (probable) in meditation; the rudraksha mala, saffron shawl and swept-back hair are the qualifying cues.2010-09-14Close-up portrait of a man with eyes closed in meditation, long dark hair swept back, white urdhva-style tilak on the forehead with a red kumkum dot between the brows. He wears a saffron-orange shawl draped over the shoulders and multiple strands of gold-capped rudraksha mala necklaces. Outdoors, with blurred green foliage and an orange-painted structure behind him, and marigold garlands visible at the left edge.2010-08-15 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair swept back sits with eyes closed in meditation, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap draped over one shoulder and across the chest. A long rudraksha mala of brown beads hangs to his waist, and a red kumkum dot marks his forehead. White structures and a sandy ground with a circular patch are behind him.2010-07-14Close photograph of a man with eyes closed in meditation, long dark hair swept back, a red kumkum dot on his forehead, wearing an orange saffron wrap over an orange sleeveless garment and a long rudraksha mala of dark seeds draped across his chest. Blurred flower garlands in yellow, pink and purple appear at the upper left against an orange background.2010-08-30A man sits cross-legged on a stone platform in meditation with eyes closed and hands resting folded in his lap. He wears sleeveless saffron-orange robes draped over one shoulder and a long dark rudraksha mala with a red bindi on his forehead. Long wavy dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti draped with yellow and purple marigold garlands, against orange-red temple walls.2010-09-02 +1 copiesA seated man with long dark wavy hair and eyes closed sits in meditation outdoors in front of palm and frangipani trees. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and a long mala of dark rudraksha beads around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest in his lap. The background shows sandy ground and a low concrete wall. The man is an appearance-based a person, with long swept hair, orange robes and rudraksha mala cues, shown in meditation.2010-08-28Close-up photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair and eyes closed in meditation, wearing an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads. A red bindi or tilak mark sits on his forehead. Behind him, a dark deity murti is garlanded with yellow, purple and pink flower strings, and orange stone steps are visible. The man appears to be Swamiji (probable), based on long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala cues, shown in quiet meditation.2010-09-04A man with long dark hair sits with eyes closed in meditation, wearing an orange saffron shawl draped over both shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads hanging to his chest. A red kumkum dot marks his forehead. Behind him stands a deity murti decorated with a garland of yellow and magenta flowers. The orange-painted architecture behind him suggests a temple or ashram setting. The shawl and rudraksha cues fit the appearance-based candidate, so the man is labelled a person as a candidate physically present, with the seated figure as a meditating devotee.2010-08-30