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A man sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat in an outdoor garden setting. He wears an orange-saffron robe draped over his shoulders and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red tilak on his forehead, and his hands rest folded in his lap with eyes closed in meditation. In front of him on the sandy ground is a brass kalasha/pot, and the ground is decorated with purple and orange rangoli-style patterns. Behind him stands an orange-red pedestal with a dark stone deity murti, and stone sculptures and palm trees fill the background. The scene appears to be a meditation or satsang setting.

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A man with closely cropped hair sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat in an outdoor courtyard, eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. He wears an orange-saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red-orange tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a tall copper-coloured pillar and a dark stone Nandi bull on a red-orange pedestal, flanked by palm trees and dark stone deity sculptures. A brass kalasha-style pot sits on the sand at left, and colourful floor rangoli in purple, red and white decorates the ground in front of him. Palms and foliage fill the background under bright sky.2010-10-12A man in orange saffron robes sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat in an outdoor temple courtyard, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap, with a rudraksha mala around his neck. Behind him stands a large deity murti on a red-brick plinth with a black stone bull (Nandi) figure in front, flanked by palm trees and tropical plants. Small grey stone statues stand along the left and right. A brass kalasha pot sits on the sandy ground in front of him, and the ground is decorated with coloured rangoli-style chalk patterns in purple, orange and white. The scene suggests meditation or satsang. a person: the seated man has a rudraksha mala and saffron robes, and a distinctive long-haired appearance would be needed to confirm identity, so the identification is uncertain.2010-10-12 +1 copiesOutdoors in a palm-shaded courtyard, a man sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat in an orange-saffron robe with a long rudraksha mala, eyes closed and hands folded in meditation. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti and a brick-red platform with a small figure and a tall decorated pole with colourful cloth hangings. Stone statues of figures stand at left, and a brass pot sits near the seat. The ground is covered with purple, orange and white chalk kolam designs. Palm trees and banana leaves frame the scene. The man has short hair and wears a rudraksha mala and saffron clothing, with no ornate crown or long swept hair visible to support a probable identification.2010-10-12November 01 20102010-11-01 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat on a sandy ground outdoors. He wears an orange saffron robe, a multi-strand rudraksha mala around his neck, and a red tilak on his forehead, with eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. Behind him stands a large black Shiva lingam with a white and red flower garland, set on an orange stepped platform, flanked by grey stone figures and palm trees. A brass kalasha stands in the foreground on a white kolam design. To the right, a bald man in white clothes sits in the background. The scene reads as a meditation or puja setting in an ashram garden.2010-10-06October 09 20102010-10-09October 27 20102010-10-27A photograph of a man seated cross-legged in meditation outdoors on a woven mat over a patterned floor with a small brass pot beside him. He wears an orange-saffron robe draped over the shoulder, a long rudraksha mala around his neck, and a red tilak on his forehead, with eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. Behind him stands an orange stone shrine base with a dark stone Shivalinga draped in a garland, flanked by dark stone deity statues, palms, and sunlight flaring through the trees. A wheeled orange-covered cart sits at the right edge.2010-11-19Outdoor photo of a man seated cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat over a blue mat, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. He wears an orange-saffron robe and a long dark rudraksha mala, with long hair swept back. Beside him stand a brass kalasha-style vessel with oil, a black stone Nandi bull on a red-orange plinth, a tall red-and-white pillar, and a trident-like ritual pole with a rope loop. Coconut palms and a white wall form the background, with dark deity murti statues at the left edge. The appearance suggests a probable Swamiji (probable) seated in meditation, with cues of long hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala.2010-10-15November 18 20102010-11-18 +1 copiesA man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat placed on a woven mat, in an open-air courtyard. He wears a long rudraksha mala around his neck and has his eyes closed. Behind him rises an orange brick pedestal supporting a dark Shiva lingam draped with yellow-and-white marigold garlands, with a tall coconut palm trunk wrapped in red cloth behind it. A brass vessel sits beside him within a ring of white stones and a decorative kolam pattern drawn in white and red powder. Several grey stone statues of figures stand along the left, and colourful woven hangings hang from poles at the edges. Palm trees fill the background. The man's clothing is orange and does not clearly show a crown or long swept-back hair, so his identity is not established from appearance.2010-11-15A man seated in lotus-style meditation on a low wooden seat over a woven mat, on a raised circular stone platform outdoors. He wears an orange-saffron robe, a long dark rudraksha mala hanging to his chest, and a red-orange tilak on his forehead, with eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. Behind him stands a dark stone Shivalinga draped with yellow-and-red flower garlands on an orange pedestal, with palm trees and dark stone deity statues to the left. A brass kalasha-style pot sits beside him on the mat, and a folded striped cloth lies to his right. Sunlight flares through palm fronds at the top right, where orange cloth hangs over a wooden cart.2010-11-19