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A photograph of a bearded sannyasi seated in a crowd, wearing an orange saffron top and a pale yellow-orange shawl draped over his shoulders. His long grey hair is tied in a topknot, he has a white vertical tilak on his forehead, and he wears a beaded rudraksha mala around his neck. Men in white shirts and dark trousers sit beside and behind him, including a man with a red and white tilak on the right, and a small ID badge is visible on the lower right.

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Photo 11681034 +1 copiesMarch 28 20182018-03-28October 01 20072007-10-01A photograph taken outdoors in front of a white fabric backdrop with a metal pole at right. A man with long, dark, swept-back hair wears an orange saffron shawl over his body, a long rudraksha mala hangs at his chest, and a red dot is marked on his forehead; he is speaking and turned toward a second person. In the foreground at right, an older man with white hair in a light-coloured jacket is seen from behind, and a grey upholstered chair edge appears at left. A small purple logo with a white bird appears in the upper left corner of the backdrop. The Swamiji (probable) label applies to the orange-clad man with long hair and rudraksha mala, seated and speaking.2006-03-30January 07 20082008-01-07December 13 20072007-12-13Photo 11680967 +1 copiesPhotograph of an elderly bearded man seated in profile, looking upward to the left, with long grey hair knotted on top of his head and a red-and-white tilak mark on his forehead. He wears a loose saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and is bare-chested beneath it. Multiple rudraksha beads hang on a long necklace across his chest, with red threads and a silver pendant beside them. Gold bangles are visible on his wrist as his hands rest folded in his lap. The plain cream wall behind him and a white plastic chair edge are visible.2012-05-08Photo 11735901Photo 11724716 +1 copiesA bearded sadhu with long grey-streaked hair tied in a topknot sits in front of a deep orange cloth backdrop. He wears white-and-cream wraps and several strands of dark red rudraksha beads around his neck, and white and yellow horizontal tilak stripes with a red bindi mark his forehead. Behind him, a person in white clothing stands partly visible, and a hand at the right edge holds a small red object. a person is not visibly identifiable from appearance cues here, so the figure is described by role only.2013-02-09Close-up photo of a bearded man with a large dreadlocked topknot wrapped in a dark turban-like bun, adorned with small rudraksha beads. He has white vibhuti on his forehead with a red kumkum/tilak mark, wears layered rudraksha malas and a ceremonial gold necklace, and orange-yellow marigold garlands drape his neck. He wears a rust-orange shawl over his shoulders. Behind him, blurred devotees and visitors walk along stone steps and a temple courtyard, with a woman in a grey outfit and red garland to the left and a woman in white with a patterned sash to the right. Appearance-based a person with dreadlocked topknot, rudraksha malas, saffron shawl and gold necklace.2018-03-28