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A man in orange saffron robes and a leopard-print shawl sits cross-legged in meditation on a raised circular stone platform inside a ring of dark gravel, with a red-flower offering and a brass pot beside him. Behind him stands a black shiva lingam draped in orange cloth and marigold garlands, beside an ornate red-and-orange stone pedestal and a tall kalasha. Stone deity murti statues and palm trees fill the courtyard, and colourful striped banners hang from a wooden pole at left. A rudraksha mala hangs around his neck and a red-and-gold tilak marks his forehead. The a person cues include the saffron robe, rudraksha mala and shawl, with the robed man performing meditation at the lingam.

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A man seated cross-legged in meditation on a raised circular platform of earth, edged with small pebbles and white floral rangoli patterns. He wears an orange saffron dress with a leopard-print shawl over his shoulders and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. Behind him stand a large black stone Shiva lingam draped with a garland, an orange-red pedestal, dark stone deity murtis and a tall ornate kalasha-like finial. Palm trees and a brass pot sit nearby, and red name placards are set in the ground. The a person candidate has a compatible presentation with saffron clothing, leopard shawl and rudraksha mala, though the face is not used for identification; the surrounding scene is an outdoor ashram shrine.2010-11-09A man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed and hands folded in his lap, on a raised circular earthen platform ringed with gravel and decorated with white rangoli dots and pink line motifs. He wears a leopard-print shawl over his shoulders and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck. Beside him stands a brass pot on the matting. Behind him, a dark stone Shiva lingam wrapped in a garland of yellow and orange flowers sits on a red-orange pedestal. Grey stone deity statues, palm trees and red placards stand in the garden. a person: the saffron robes, long swept hair, rudraksha mala and leopard shawl are distinctive visible cues for the presenter, shown in a meditation posture.2010-11-30A seated man in orange saffron robes and a leopard-print shawl meditates cross-legged on a woven mat atop a raised circular platform decorated with white floral kolam and red flower petals. He wears rudraksha malas, a vertical tilak on his forehead, and has his hands folded in his lap. Behind him stands an orange-painted pedestal holding a Shiva Nandi bull statue draped with orange and white garlands, beside a tall orange tiered kalasha-style column. Stone sculptures of deities and figures stand in the background among palm trees, and two hanging striped banners with bird motifs hang from a wooden pole on the left. A small brass vessel sits on the platform.2010-11-09A photograph of a man seated cross-legged in meditation on a low orange cushion atop a stone platform outdoors. He wears an orange saffron wrap, a leopard-print shawl over his shoulders, and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red tilak on his forehead and eyes closed. A small brass vessel sits beside him on a woven mat. Behind him stands a black stone deity murti draped with a garland of orange and yellow flowers on an orange pedestal, flanked by palm trees, a row of grey stone sculptures and red-bordered placards. The page excerpt describes a morning satsang on kundalini awakening. The man's appearance shows several Swamiji cues, including the saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and long hair, so he is a probable match.2010-11-30A seated man in an orange saffron robe, wearing a leopard-print shawl over his shoulders, sits cross-legged on an orange cushion on a mat in an open courtyard, hands folded in meditation. A brass kalasha-style pot stands beside him within a rangoli-decorated circular ring on the ground. Behind him are black stone deity murtis and a dark bull statue draped with a saffron-and-white sash on a red pedestal, with palm trees, hanging striped fabric banners, and a painted banner of a family group on the left. The scene suggests meditation or satsang in a temple grounds.2010-11-08A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a raised stone platform outdoors, eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. He wears saffron-orange robes under a leopard-print shawl and a long dark rudraksha mala, with a red tilak on his forehead. A brass vessel and a woven mat sit beside him, and white kolam-style floral designs decorate the ground. Behind him stand grey stone sculptures of deities and sages, a red-and-white board with text, and an orange pedestal draped with a marigold garland. Palm trees and an orange wall complete the setting. A seated meditator fits the page's meditation theme; his identity is not established from appearance, as the cues are limited to saffron clothing and a mala.2010-11-30A seated man in orange saffron robes and a leopard-print shawl meditates cross-legged on a raised stone platform inside a circular gravel-bordered pit outdoors. He has a rudraksha mala around his neck and a horizontal tilak on his forehead, with his hands resting in his lap. Nearby sits a brass pot and red flower petals on a mat, with a dark Shiva lingam draped in marigold garlands behind him on a red-brick base. Stone deity sculptures, palm trees and a red-and-orange flag-like banner frame the scene, and white rangoli-style dotted patterns decorate the ground. a person is the central figure, identifiable by the saffron robe, rudraksha mala and leopard shawl cues.2010-11-09A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a raised circular stone platform outdoors, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. He wears a bright orange saffron wrap and a leopard-print shawl over one shoulder, with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck. A small brass vessel sits beside him on a woven mat with white floral patterns. Behind him stand several dark grey stone deity murtis and a black Nandi bull adorned with a marigold garland on an orange pedestal, with palm trees and an orange wall in the background. Red placards with printed text sit before the statues.2010-11-30A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation on a round raised stone platform outdoors, eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and a leopard-print shawl over his shoulders, with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck. A brass kalasha-style pot sits beside him on a woven mat with white floral kolam patterns drawn around the platform. Behind him stands a red-brick plinth with a black linga draped in yellow and maroon marigold garlands, and rows of grey stone sculptures and red signboards line the sandy courtyard among palm trees.2010-11-30November 14 20102010-11-14 +1 copiesA seated man in meditation posture sits cross-legged on a raised circular stone platform ringed with dark gravel and white floral kolam designs. He wears an orange saffron dhoti and shawl with a leopard-print top, a rudraksha mala, and a red tilak on his forehead. A brass kalasha-style vessel and a green cloth sit beside him on a woven mat. Behind him stands an orange-red tiered pedestal bearing a black Nandi bull statue draped in a garland of yellow and red flowers. Stone deity statues and small red signboards are visible in the garden setting with palm plants.2010-11-30An outdoor photograph of a single person seated cross-legged in meditation on a low orange cushion placed on a woven mat inside a circular rangoli-bordered pit of dark gravel. The seated person wears an orange robe and a dark rudraksha mala, with long dark hair. A small brass vessel sits beside them. Behind is a row of dark stone sculptures of deities and serpent-hooded figures, and a large black stone Nandi bull with a garland of orange and yellow flowers sits on an orange-red pedestal. Palm trees and a painted yellow banner with figures are in the background, and a tall orange-red shrine-like structure stands at right. A mat runs along the foreground.2010-11-03