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A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an orange cushioned seat with hands pressed together in namaskar at chest level and eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless orange robe and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads, with a red vermilion mark on his forehead. Behind him, a golden ornate throne or altar is decorated with yellow and red flower garlands, and a brass oil lamp stands at left beside a red pillow. The figure matches appearance cues associated with a person: long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala, seated in a ceremonial setting.

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A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits with palms pressed together in namaskar at chest level, eyes lowered. He wears a loose saffron-orange wrap over bare shoulders, layered silver beaded necklaces and rudraksha malas, with a gold ornamental pendant at the chest. Behind him is an ornate gold repousse backdrop and a red tiger-striped cushion.2008-10-08July 19 20102010-07-19 +1 copiesOctober 14 20102010-10-14July 08 20102010-07-08A seated man with long dark hair wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a rudraksha mala, with a red bindi on his forehead. He sits in front of a white rounded throne-like seat with red velvet cushions and holds his palms pressed together at his face with eyes closed in prayer or greeting. Gold ornaments rest near his feet, and red velvet drapery forms the backdrop.2010-07-19A seated man in an orange sleeveless garment with a rudraksha mala draped across his chest sits with eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra. He has long, dark, wavy hair swept back, a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead. Behind him are blurred red signboards and a sandy ground with grass. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, shown in an act of prayer or greeting.2010-09-03A man with long dark hair swept back and a red bindi on his forehead sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat in prayer, palms pressed together at his chest, eyes closed. He wears a loose saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and body. Behind him are a white stepped platform and two garlands of flowers in red, yellow and white hanging on the wall. A brass vessel sits at the lower left on the dirt ground. Watermarked archive photo of an outdoor ritual setting; a faint archive copyright line appears along the right edge.2010-07-21September 12 20102010-09-12A man with long dark wavy hair sits in an orange upholstered armchair, wearing a sleeveless orange wrap over an orange garment and a long necklace of brown rudraksha beads. He has a red bindi on his forehead and his hands are folded in his lap. Behind him are polished brass urns and lamp stands on a stone platform, with red pillars in the background. The chair and wrap share the same saffron-orange hue.2010-07-07September 13 20102010-09-13A seated man with long dark wavy hair and eyes closed sits on an orange upholstered throne-style chair, palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest level. He wears a sleeveless orange robe draped over the body and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with rudraksha-style beads. A red curtain and a wooden tray with flowers stand in the background. Appearance-based probable Swamiji: long swept-back hair, saffron robe and gold necklace, seated on an ornate chair in a prayer gesture.2010-07-24September 08 20102010-09-08 +1 copies