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February 10 20122012-02-10November 09 20112011-11-09November 09 20112011-11-09November 09 20112011-11-09A man stands outdoors before large banyan tree trunks with aerial roots, his palms pressed together in namaste at chest height. He has long dark wavy hair swept back, a white vertical tilak with a red bindi on his forehead, and a rudraksha mala of large brown beads across his chest. He wears a bare-chested orange saffron cloth draped over one shoulder and around his torso. The expression is calm and focused, eyes lowered slightly. Soft blurred background of tree trunks and earth tones. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron cloth, rudraksha mala and tilak match the visible appearance cues.2011-02-25April 22 20132013-04-22A seated man with long, wavy dark hair sits with eyes closed in a meditative posture outdoors beneath large, twisting banyan tree roots. He wears a flowing saffron-orange wrap draped over one shoulder and a long necklace of rudraksha beads. A red kumkum mark is on his forehead. He rests his hands in his lap on a dark polished stone platform, with sunlight dappling the sandy ground behind him. Probable Swamiji by appearance, with long hair, saffron clothing, and rudraksha malas, shown in meditation.2006-12-09A man stands outdoors before large banyan tree trunks with aerial roots, eyes closed and head slightly bowed in a smile, palms pressed together in anjali mudra. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over one shoulder, layered rudraksha malas, ornate gold necklaces with a gold pendant, rudraksha armlets, a gold ring and a gold earring, with white vertical tilak marks and a red bindi on his forehead. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back dark hair, saffron garments, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces, in an outdoor devotional pose, shown in person.2013-06-30A photograph of a single man standing outdoors with eyes closed and palms pressed together at chest level in anjali mudra. He wears an orange-brown ochre cloth draped over his body with a gold-coloured waist sash, a dense orange beaded mala with large gold bead spacers around his neck, gold bangles and gold armlets, and a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead. Behind him stand large, gnarled banyan tree trunks and aerial roots, and a cream stone bench sits at the lower left with a folded red and patterned cloth on it. The setting is reddish earth ground at dusk-like light. The person appears to be in meditation or prayer.2013-05-20A photograph of a man in an orange-red sannyasi garment standing with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes closed, in front of blurred large tree trunks and aerial roots. He wears long dark hair, a white tripundra with a red bindi on his forehead, a dense rudraksha mala draped across his chest and shoulders, a gold ceremonial pendant, gold armlets and beaded bracelets. The figure fits the appearance-based Swamiji (probable) profile through his long hair, orange clothing and rudraksha and gold adornment, and is shown in devotional prayer posture.2013-02-22 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a man standing before large banyan tree trunks with aerial roots, hands pressed together at chest in anjali mudra. He wears an orange-saffron robe with a yellow-gold border, multiple strands of gold beaded necklaces, gold bangles and orange-beaded armlets, gold earrings, a white vibhuti line with a red kumkum dot on the forehead, and his hair is swept back. Dusty earth ground and a small stone structure are visible behind him.2013-05-24 +1 copiesJuly 12 20132013-07-12 +1 copies