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A man sits cross-legged on a stone platform in meditation with eyes closed and hands resting folded in his lap. He wears sleeveless saffron-orange robes draped over one shoulder and a long dark rudraksha mala with a red bindi on his forehead. Long wavy dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti draped with yellow and purple marigold garlands, against orange-red temple walls.

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A seated man in meditation with eyes closed, wearing an orange sleeveless wrap and a long rudraksha mala with a red bindi on his forehead. His long, dark, wavy hair falls past his shoulders and his hands rest in a mudra on his lap. Behind him are a white structure and greenery, and at right another seated person in white and yellow clothing is partly visible.2010-07-07Close-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.2010-09-04A man sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed and hands clasped in his lap, on an orange cushion. He wears an orange sleeveless robe draped over his shoulders and a long dark rudraksha mala with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti draped with a yellow and purple garland, in front of an orange-painted temple wall. The scene is a formal meditation pose; the man is the main subject and appears to be the Swamiji candidate by his saffron robe, rudraksha mala and long hair, though this appearance-based label is probable only.2010-08-30Close-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 copiesA man with eyes closed sits cross-legged in meditation outdoors, wearing an orange sleeveless wrap and a long dark rudraksha mala, with a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead. His hands rest in his lap. Behind him a dark stone deity statue is adorned with yellow and red marigold garlands, and red-orange stone steps form the backdrop. The man appears to be a probable Swamiji (probable) in meditation, identified by long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and saffron clothing.2010-09-20July 20 20102010-07-20Close-up photo of a man seated with eyes closed in meditation, wearing an orange saffron shawl draped over the shoulders and a long strand of dark rudraksha beads. He has a red bindi and white vertical markings on his forehead, with long swept-back dark hair. Behind him a dark stone deity murti seated on a pedestal, adorned with a red garland and beaded necklace, stands against orange steps. Swamiji (probable) in meditation; the rudraksha mala, saffron shawl and swept-back hair are the qualifying cues.2010-09-14October 10 20102010-10-10A photograph of a man seated cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed and a gentle smile. He wears a sleeveless orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads, with a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead. His dark hair is swept back. Behind him are orange steps and blurred garlands of yellow and red flowers. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation setting. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala cues match, with the page noting Swamiji at this event.2010-09-20November 13 20102010-11-13A man sits cross-legged outdoors in meditation with eyes closed, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads with a red kumkum mark on his forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him are white stone structures and green foliage. The photo appears to be a person in meditation, given the saffron robe, long swept hair, rudraksha mala and forehead mark. A printed copyright line runs vertically along the right edge.2010-07-07July 20 20102010-07-20