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November 10 2010

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October 09 20102010-10-09October 09 20102010-10-09 +1 copiesOctober 10 20102010-10-10 +1 copiesOctober 10 20102010-10-10 +3 copiesA man with long dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation on a woven mat atop a raised stone platform outdoors. He wears an orange-saffron robe draped over his shoulders and a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. Beside him stands a brass kalasha or vessel on the ground. Behind him a black stone Nandi bull is adorned with yellow and red flower garlands on an orange pedestal, with a tall orange pillar hung with garlands. Grey stone sculptures of deities and figures line the background among palm trees, and red signboards with white text stand along the path. The man is.2010-10-26 +1 copiesOctober 31 20102010-10-31 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat at the centre of a circular sand pit ringed with white stones and decorated with white floral kolam motifs. He is bare-chested beneath the orange wrap, with dark hair and eyes closed, appearing to meditate. A brass kalasha stands to his left and a small woven mat and cloth lie nearby. Behind him is a red stepped platform holding a dark stone Nandi-type figure garlanded with yellow and orange flowers, a tall copper-coloured pillar rises behind it, and tall palms stand in an outdoor ashram courtyard with grey stone deity sculptures on the left. Two tall wooden poles with circular hoops frame the scene. Photo shows one physical person.2010-10-31 +1 copiesA seated meditation scene outdoors in a courtyard of palm trees. A man with long dark hair, a rudraksha mala around his neck and wearing orange robes sits cross-legged on a woven mat and a folded cloth at the centre of a circular raised earthen platform ringed with grey ash or pebbles and yellow marigold petals with green leaf-patterned chalk lines. A brass kalasha or vessel sits on the mat in front of him. Behind him stands an orange stepped pedestal topped by a black stone Nandi bull draped with marigold garlands, beside tall dark deity statues and a red pillar with a garland. A thatched fence and white building stand at the back. Eyes closed, hands in lap, he is in meditation. Possibly a homa or puja setup.2010-11-02October 31 20102010-10-31 +1 copiesA seated figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits in lotus posture on a mat atop a circular stone platform in an open courtyard, a brass vessel beside him. Behind him stands a dark Shivalinga draped with a marigold garland on an orange pedestal, flanked by an orange pillar and palm trees. A row of stone deity murti and carved sculptures sits along an orange brick wall, with saffron-and-cream hanging banners from a metal trishul-shaped stand overhead. The figure has long dark hair and wears saffron and a rudraksha mala, matching the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues; the sitter is seated in meditation, eyes closed. Pigeons rest on the ground at left and red name plaques sit near the sculptures.2010-11-25October 10 20102010-10-10 +2 copiesOutdoors in a palm-lined courtyard of packed earth, a man sits cross-legged in meditation on a mat atop a circular platform of grey gravel and a red-patterned base. He wears a saffron-orange robe and a rudraksha mala with a shaved head. A brass kalasha/pot sits at his left. Behind him stands a dark stone statue of a bull (Nandi) draped with a yellow garland, set before a red-orange pedestal and a tall copper pillar. Dark stone figures and deity murtis line the background, while hanging woven tassels in red, blue and yellow decorate the ring of wooden poles overhead.2010-10-11