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Outdoor photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron robe seated cross-legged on a mat and cushion, eyes closed, hands folded in his lap, with a rudraksha mala draped around his neck. Beside him on the ground stands a polished brass kamandalu-style vessel with a spout. Behind him a decorated festival chariot with orange and colourful fabric hangings and wheels is parked, a long red pole extends across the ground, and a man in white sits at the far right near a red-walled building. White kolam-style designs decorate the paved ground around the seated figure.

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November 18 20102010-11-18September 12 20102010-09-12A man with long swept-back black hair sits cross-legged on a raised wooden seat in profile, eyes closed, in meditation. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment with an orange shawl draped across the chest, a rudraksha mala strung down the front, and a white tilak mark on the forehead. A brass kalasha-style vessel with a spout sits in the foreground on a mat. Behind him, two men in white ritual clothes with yellow shawls sit on the ground in front of an orange-painted building with a tiled roof. The setting is an outdoor courtyard. Swamiji (probable): the seated man in orange, with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala is the appearance-based candidate, shown in meditation.2010-09-13September 12 20102010-09-12A man sits cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation on a flat stone platform outdoors. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over his shoulders and a long black rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. His hands rest folded in his lap on a small mat. A brass kalasha-style vessel with a handle stands to his left, and behind him is an orange-red stone platform decorated with a garland of yellow and purple flowers. Red signboards and greenery sit in the background. The appearance of the seated man is consistent with Swamiji (probable), with cues including long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala, seated in meditation.2010-09-05A photograph of a man with swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sitting cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed on a woven mat and a cushion. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads around his neck, with hands resting on his knees. In front of him is a brass oil lamp or kalasha-style vessel on the ground, and a square of coloured kolam or rangoli patterns with white and red designs surrounds a ring of dark ash or burnt material. Behind him stands a wooden cart or ratha-like platform draped with orange and multicoloured cloth, and a red-roofed building with small figures in the background. Probable Swamiji, seated in meditation with orange robe and rudraksha mala, the cues being the saffron robe, rudraksha beads and swept-back hair.2010-11-19February 21 20112011-02-21 +1 copiesNovember 18 20102010-11-18 +1 copiesMarch 05 20112011-03-05September 13 20102010-09-13February 14 20112011-02-14 +1 copiesA man sits cross-legged in meditation on a cushion and mat in an open outdoor courtyard, eyes closed, hands resting on his knee. He wears an orange-saffron robe draped over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala with dark beads around his neck, with a red-orange tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a flatbed cart with orange and colourful cloth hangings, and a row of small statues and a building with an orange wall appear in the background. A brass pot with a spout sits on the mat in front of him, and a patterned rangoli-style design with red and white motifs is drawn on the ground beside the circle of dark stones.2010-11-19 +1 copies