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Close-up photo of a man with eyes closed in meditation, long dark hair swept back, a red bindi on his forehead, wearing an orange saffron wrap draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads. Behind him, a dark sculpted deity murti is garlanded with strands of yellow, pink and purple flowers, with orange temple steps visible. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), a sannyasi in saffron with rudraksha and long hair, shown in an in-person meditative pose.

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Close-up photo of a man with eyes closed in meditative stillness, long wavy black hair swept back, white vertical lines on the forehead and a red bindi/kumkum dot at the centre. He wears a loose orange-saffron sannyasi wrap draped over a sleeveless saffron garment, with multiple dark rudraksha mala strands across his chest. Behind him are blurred yellow, purple and magenta flower garlands and orange stone steps. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron sannyasi clothing and rudraksha malas, shown in a meditative pose.2010-09-02 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair and eyes closed in meditation, wearing an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads. A red bindi or tilak mark sits on his forehead. Behind him, a dark deity murti is garlanded with yellow, purple and pink flower strings, and orange stone steps are visible. The man appears to be Swamiji (probable), based on long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala cues, shown in quiet meditation.2010-09-04September 17 20102010-09-17Close-up photo of a man with eyes closed in meditation, head slightly raised. He has long dark hair swept back, a red kumkum dot and white vibhuti lines on his forehead, and wears an orange saffron shawl over his shoulders with a long dark rudraksha mala. Behind him, out of focus, an orange background and a dark deity murti are visible. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala shown in meditation.2010-09-14Close-up photograph of a man with eyes closed in meditation, long dark hair swept back, a red kumkum dot on his forehead and white vibhuti lines above it. He wears an orange-saffron shawl over orange clothing and a long rudraksha mala of dark seeds hangs on his chest. The blurred background is orange and yellow.2010-09-18Close-up photograph of a man with eyes closed in meditation, wearing an orange saffron shawl draped over one shoulder and across the chest. He has long dark hair swept back, a red kumkum dot on his forehead, and wears a long multi-strand necklace of dark rudraksha beads. Behind him is a garland of yellow and purple flowers and an orange-painted wall.2010-08-30Close photograph of a man with eyes closed in meditation, long dark hair swept back, a red kumkum dot on his forehead, wearing an orange saffron wrap over an orange sleeveless garment and a long rudraksha mala of dark seeds draped across his chest. Blurred flower garlands in yellow, pink and purple appear at the upper left against an orange background.2010-08-30A man with long dark hair sits with eyes closed in meditation, wearing an orange saffron shawl draped over both shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads hanging to his chest. A red kumkum dot marks his forehead. Behind him stands a deity murti decorated with a garland of yellow and magenta flowers. The orange-painted architecture behind him suggests a temple or ashram setting. The shawl and rudraksha cues fit the appearance-based candidate, so the man is labelled a person as a candidate physically present, with the seated figure as a meditating devotee.2010-08-30Close-up photo of a man with swept-back dark hair and a red kumkum mark on his forehead, eyes closed in meditation. He wears an orange saffron shawl draped over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads. Behind him, blurred dark stone and a garland of yellow and white flowers suggest a deity murti; orange-painted architecture fills the background. a person: the saffron shawl and multiple rudraksha malas are visible cues, so this is an appearance-based candidate, shown in person in meditation.2010-09-17Close-up photo of a man with eyes closed in meditative stillness, wearing an orange saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and a long double-strand necklace of dark rudraksha beads. He has a red kumkum bindi on his forehead and dark hair swept back. Behind him are yellow and purple flower garlands and an orange temple structure. Only one person is visible.2010-08-28Close photo of a man with eyes closed in meditation, wearing an orange sleeveless garment and an orange shawl draped over one shoulder. He wears a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads with a red kumkum dot on his forehead and white markings beside it. Behind him, a yellow and purple flower garland hangs against an orange temple wall, with a dark deity murti partly visible at the top.Close-up photo of a man with eyes closed in meditative stillness, wearing a saffron-orange sannyasi wrap draped over both shoulders and a long dark rudraksha mala hanging across the chest. He has swept-back dark hair and a dark red bindi on his forehead. A blurred garlanded deity murti stands behind him against orange walls. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas are visible cues, so the subject is treated as a probable candidate.2010-09-17