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A man with long swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. He wears an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands an orange-plastered pedestal topped by a black stone deity murti draped in a white and red flower garland. Grey stone figures, palm trees and a small brass kalasha on a mat complete the outdoor temple garden setting.

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A man with long swept-back hair sits cross-legged on an orange cushion and mat in meditation, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. He wears an orange saffron robe, a rudraksha mala around his neck and a red bindi. Behind him stands a black stone deity murti garlanded with white and red flowers, on an orange tiered pedestal. A brass kalasha sits at his left. Statues, palm trees and garden plants surround the outdoor setting.2010-10-06A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an orange cushion in an outdoor garden with eyes closed in meditation, hands folded in his lap. He wears a long mala of dark rudraksha beads, a small red tilaka on his forehead, and his hair is swept back. Beside him stands a brass oil lamp on a white cloth. Behind him is a tiered terracotta-red stone pedestal topped by a dark deity murti, with a stone naga-hooded sculpture and green plants nearby. The scene is calm and devotional. The appearance matches the Swamiji (probable) cues of swept-back hair and saffron robes with a rudraksha mala, and he is physically present.2010-09-17A man with long swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation on a low orange platform outdoors, eyes closed, wearing a saffron-orange shawl and a long ornate gold bead necklace, with a red tilak on his forehead. A small brass vessel stands at his left on the ground. Behind him a large dark stone deity murti wearing a garland of red and white flowers sits on an orange pedestal, with standing dark stone figures and palm trees around. Swamiji (probable) is the seated meditating figure, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklace.2010-10-07September 10 20102010-09-10Outdoors in a garden, a man sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat on a woven mat, eyes closed in meditation. He wears a saffron-orange unstitched wrap over his shoulders and chest, a long rudraksha mala with a tassel hanging at his chest, and a red-and-yellow tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands an orange-red stepped platform holding a dark stone deity murti draped with a white and red flower garland. Two grey stone standing figures and seated stone figures sit on either side, with palms and tropical plants. A brass kalasha-style pot with a spout sits on the mat to his left.2010-10-06A photograph of a man seated cross-legged in meditation on a low orange-cushioned seat over a woven mat, eyes closed, hands resting on his knees. He wears an orange saffron wrap and a long rudraksha mala with a red tassel, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a large dark stone Nandi bull draped with a white and red flower garland, set on a tall terracotta-coloured pedestal. Dark stone deity statues stand in the garden around him, and palm trees fill the background. A brass kalasha-style pot sits on the ground in front of him. Several stone figures are visible on the right, and a woman in orange is partly visible at the left edge.2010-10-06October 06 20102010-10-06 +1 copiesNovember 12 20102010-11-12November 13 20102010-11-13September 07 20102010-09-07October 08 20102010-10-08A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden platform in an outdoor temple courtyard, eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red-orange tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a white stepped plinth topped with a dark stone Nandi bull decorated with a marigold and red flower garland. A black stone shivalinga stands to the right among palm trees, with a brass kalasha-style pot at the lower left and a small patch of grey ash on the ground.2010-07-14