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A man sits cross-legged on bare ground outdoors with palms pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes closed in prayer. He wears an orange saffron dhoti and a leopard-print shawl draped over his shoulders, with a rudraksha mala around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands an orange-painted pedestal, and a garland of green leaves hangs from a dark deity murti at the upper right. A small brass bowl sits on the ground at lower left, with scattered petals and a few plants nearby. The setting looks like a temple courtyard. The man has long swept-back hair and saffron robes with rudraksha malas, which are appearance cues consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, so this is a probable Swamiji in an in_person role as a devotee at prayer.

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Outdoor photo of a seated man in an orange sleeveless robe with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, hands pressed together in anjali mudra at the chest with eyes closed, in a prayer or meditation posture. A red tilak marks his forehead and his long dark hair is pulled back. Behind him sit grey stone sculptures and an orange-painted pillar or plinth decorated with a yellow and magenta flower garland, set among green shrubs and sandy ground with red signboards. a person candidate cues: long hair, rudraksha mala and orange robe, but the face and identity are not established by the page.2010-11-01A man seated in padmasana on an orange cushion on a wooden platform outdoors, eyes closed in meditation with hands folded in his lap. He wears an orange dhoti and a leopard-print shawl over his shoulders, with a long rudraksha mala around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stand dark stone deity murtis and a red-and-orange pedestal. A brass kalasha sits to his left on a floral-patterned mat, and a garland of flowers hangs on the right.2010-11-09A man kneels outdoors with his palms pressed together in namaste at his chest, gazing forward. He wears a saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulders and a sleeveless orange top, with a dark rudraksha mala hanging around his neck and a red bindi on his forehead. His hair is long and swept back into a braid. Behind him, an orange stone pillar and a grey shrine structure sit on a dusty ground with small plants and red signboards.2010-10-09A man sits cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion on a mat, eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a leopard-print open jacket over his shoulders, a dark rudraksha mala, and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands an orange stepped pedestal topped by a seated deity murti draped with a green garland, with black stone Shiva lingams and plants in the background. A brass vessel sits at the lower left on the mat.2010-11-09October 09 20102010-10-09 +1 copiesA man with long hair tied back sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat over a mat, palms pressed together in namaste before his chest. He wears an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala. Beside him on the ground is a brass vessel with a lid. Behind him is a large red-orange pedestal bearing a dark stone deity murti draped in a garland of yellow and orange marigolds. Grey stone sculptures of deities and figures stand among green plants in the background, and a wooden pole is in the foreground. A few partly visible white-clad people stand at the edge of the frame.2010-11-01A man with long dark hair tied back sits cross-legged on an orange cushion atop a low wooden platform, palms pressed together in namaskar with eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with a small red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stand grey stone sculptures of serpent-hooded figures and a stone pillar amid green foliage, and an orange temple-style pedestal sits to his right. A woven straw mat and a patterned rug lie beneath him, with a floral-petal rangoli border in yellow and orange on the ground.2010-11-01October 09 20102010-10-09February 01 20112011-02-01 +3 copiesA man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat atop a stone platform outdoors, eyes closed, hands resting in a mudra on his lap. He wears saffron-orange robes, a leopard-print black-and-tan shawl draped over the shoulders, and a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a large orange-red stepped pedestal supporting a dark sculpted deity murti draped with a saffron cloth and a garland of green and yellow flowers. Dark stone sculptures and a black lingam stand in the background among tropical plants. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits at the lower left, and white floral rangoli-like decoration lies on the ground.2010-11-09A photograph of a single man seated cross-legged in meditation on a wooden platform atop a woven mat, eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. He wears orange ochre robes, a sleeveless orange shawl draped over one shoulder, and a long rudraksha mala around his neck, with a vertical red tilak on his forehead. Beside him sits a brass kalasha-style vessel, and behind him a dark stone sculpture of a seated figure with flower offerings rests on a red-orange stone plinth. Orange-toned buildings and trees blur in the background of an outdoor courtyard. The man is shown in a meditation pose consistent with a person depiction, though his appearance is not conclusively identifiable.2011-02-01A 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.2010-11-01