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A seated man in an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a wooden platform, palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed, a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, a second man in white dhoti and shirt with a yellow shawl kneels with hands folded, also with a tilak on his forehead. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits on the ground at left, a garland of marigolds and red flowers hangs from a white stone structure, and white rangoli-style patterns decorate the ground. The setting appears to be an outdoor temple area.

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A seated man in saffron-orange sleeveless robes sits cross-legged on a low wooden platform outside a white temple structure, palms pressed together in namaste at chest level, eyes closed, with a red bindi on his forehead and a rudraksha mala around his neck. A dark-haired devotee in white dhoti and shirt with a yellow shawl sits behind him, hands folded, eyes closed, with a sandalwood-style marking on his forehead. A garland of yellow and red flowers hangs on the white base beside a dark stone deity murti at upper left. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits at the lower left and a small brass plate lies on the gravel ground to the right.2010-07-14Photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a raised wooden platform with an orange cushion, eyes closed in meditation, wearing orange sleeveless robe and draped orange shawl with a long rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead. Beside him on the ground stands a brass kalasha-style pot with a handle and spout. Behind him, a second orange-robed man sits in meditation on the ground, hands folded in his lap. Background shows a white building, woven bamboo fencing, ash and burnt debris on the ground, and two people in white clothing. Outdoor ashram setting with palm trees.2010-08-28A photo of a long-haired man in orange saffron robes and a red rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on an orange cushion on a low wooden platform, palms pressed together in namaskar with eyes lowered. A red bindi marks his forehead. Behind him, a bald man in a white dhoti and orange shawl sits on the dirt, and a figure in yellow and white with hands folded in prayer sits further back beside a white stone structure with scattered petals. The setting is an open outdoor ground with grass and dirt.2010-07-23Outdoor photo of a man with long dark hair seated cross-legged on an orange cushion on sandy ground, eyes closed, hands clasped in his lap, in meditation. He wears an orange saffron robe, a dark rudraksha mala and a red bindi. Behind him stands a black stone deity murti draped with yellow and magenta marigold and flower garlands, set on a white plinth. To the right, a man with a shaved head in white dhoti and shawl with red border, wearing a gold necklace, sits with hands folded. Palm trees and greenery fill the background.2010-08-10 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a seated sannyasi in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange head shawl, sitting cross-legged on a low wooden seat with hands pressed together in namaste and eyes closed. He wears a red tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha mala around his neck. Behind him, several men in white dhotis and yellow shawls sit in prayer with joined hands, and another man in white with a yellow shawl sits to the right with hands folded. In the foreground a brass vessel stands beside the seat, and small brass plates holding ash or grain lie on the ground. A white pillar at left is decorated with a garland of red and yellow flowers, and smoke or ash rises across the ground.2010-07-03 +1 copiesOutdoor ritual scene at a sandy site beside white stepped structures. A man in saffron-orange robes and a saffron head covering sits cross-legged on a low wooden platform with palms pressed together in prayer, eyes closed, a red bindi on his forehead and rudraksha beads on his chest. Behind him, a man in white with an orange shawl and a tilak on his forehead also sits with hands folded, and another in white with a yellow shawl and white forehead markings sits with palms joined. Further right, a seated person in white is partly visible. Brass bowls holding powder sit on the ground, a brass kalasha-style vessel stands at left, and ash or embers lie on the ground in front.2010-07-03 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden platform over a woven straw mat, palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment and a dark rudraksha mala, with a red bindi on his forehead and long hair swept back. Behind him stand grey stone sculptures including a cobra hood, orange temple pillars, green shrubs and a white-clad figure in the background. Floral and colored powder rangoli borders the mat.2010-11-01July 07 20102010-07-07 +1 copiesA man sits cross-legged on a low wooden platform with an orange cushion, palms pressed together in namaste at his chest, eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe, a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, and a red bindi with a tilak on his forehead; his long dark hair is swept back. He sits on a woven mat decorated with a floral border of flowers and colored powder. Behind him are grey stone sculptures, a stone pillar, orange brick steps and green foliage, with a red sign partly visible in the background. The appearance is consistent with the page's a person candidate, but the photo is a photograph of one seated person in outdoor setting.2010-11-01A man seated cross-legged on an orange cushion outdoors, palms pressed together in namaskar with eyes closed. He wears an orange saffron-coloured robe with maroon borders, a long rudraksha mala draped over his shoulder and chest, and a red bindi on his forehead. A polished brass kalasha-style vessel with a handle sits on a woven mat in front of him, with palm trees and a stone deity murti in the background.2011-03-05A seated man in an orange sleeveless garment sits on an orange cushion on a low wooden platform, palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. He has dark hair tied back and a red tilak on his forehead. In front of him on a woven mat stands a polished brass oil lamp with a spout and handle. Behind him are a white building with a green corrugated roof, a bamboo fence, a pile of wooden planks and a blue-and-orange flag on a red pole.2010-10-13A man in orange robes sits cross-legged with eyes closed and hands folded in his lap on a wooden seat over a woven mat, in meditation. He wears a long rudraksha mala, a red bindi and white tilak, and his hair is swept back. Behind him, an orange stepped pedestal holds a black stone deity murti garlanded with yellow and red flowers. A second seated figure in white sits in the background at right, and a brass vessel rests at the lower left.2010-09-20