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A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a woven mat and a wooden seat in an outdoor courtyard, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over his shoulder and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stands a black stone bull statue, Nandi, garlanded with yellow and purple flower strands, on an orange-painted plinth. Palm trees and greenery surround the scene, with a brass vessel and scattered flower petals at the edge of the mat. The figure's appearance matches the page's a person cues of saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, though this remains an appearance-based candidate only.

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A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a woven mat outdoors, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead and hair swept back. Behind him stands a black stone Nandi bull statue garlanded with yellow and purple flower strands, on an orange-red pedestal, with palm trees and a Shivalinga visible in the background. A brass vessel and scattered flower petals lie on the ground. The man's appearance with orange robes, rudraksha mala and a swept-back hairstyle is consistent with the a person candidate; the page attributes this event to him.2010-11-01A man seated in lotus-style meditation on a low wooden stool with a cushion, eyes closed and hands resting in his lap, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a long dark rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a dark stone Nandi bull statue draped with white and yellow flower garlands, set on an orange-red temple plinth with a palm tree above. A brass lamp sits at the left edge and a grass mat covers the ground. The scene suggests a meditation session outdoors. The man's appearance is consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji, with saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and swept-back hair as visible cues, so he is labelled Swamiji (probable).2010-09-17September 14 20102010-09-14November 14 20102010-11-14A man with shoulder-length dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads, with a red kumkum mark on his forehead. Behind him a black stone Nandi bull statue is garlanded with yellow, red and purple flower strands, set against an orange-painted pedestal and palm trees.2010-11-13February 19 20112011-02-19A man with a shaved-looking swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed and hands in his lap, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl. A long dark rudraksha mala hangs to his chest. Behind him stands a black stone Nandi bull draped in yellow and red marigold garlands, set on a tiered orange-painted pedestal. A brass kalasha sits at lower left on a woven mat, with a patterned rug and rangoli-style floral border on the ground and green foliage in the background.2010-11-01A man with swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden platform over a woven mat, in front of a black stone Nandi bull statue draped with a yellow and purple marigold garland. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala, with a red bindi on his forehead, and rests his hands on his knees. A brass kalasha stands at the left edge on the paved ground, which is decorated with coloured powder rangoli. Grey stone deity statues stand blurred in the background among green trees. The portrait-style photo is taken at a temple courtyard. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated as a sannyasi in saffron with rudraksha mala and swept-back hair.2011-02-18September 10 20102010-09-10September 16 20102010-09-16February 19 20112011-02-19A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a woven mat atop an orange cushion on a wooden platform, eyes closed, hands clasped in his lap. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange cloth wrap and a long dark rudraksha mala with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti draped with a white and red flower garland, in front of an orange-red stepped temple structure with palm trees behind. Scattered petals lie on the ground to the right. The appearance-based label for the central person is probable Swamiji, identified by the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, and he is physically present in the scene.2010-09-16