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Outdoor ritual scene in a palm-fringed compound. A man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, an orange shawl and a long rudraksha mala sits eyes closed in meditation on an orange cushion over a mat, hands folded in his lap, with a brass vessel in front of him. Behind him, a man in white dhoti and yellow shawl stands at a garlanded black statue on an orange pedestal, hand raised to his mouth. Another man in white with a yellow shawl sits cross-legged beside a pile of wood. At right, a man in orange robes sits in meditation. Ground is sandy with ash scattered around. a person is the central seated figure, identified by long swept hair, orange clothing and rudraksha mala.

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August 08 20102010-08-08 +1 copiesA man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat atop a mat outdoors, eyes closed, hands clasped in his lap. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a long string of dark rudraksha beads, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stand grey stone sculptures of deities, including a standing figure with a spear, and an orange pedestal draped with yellow and red marigold garlands. Palm trees and a small brass kalasha sit nearby, with sand and gravel underfoot. Appearance-based a person in a meditation posture with rudraksha mala and saffron robe; no other people visible.2010-09-20An outdoor ritual scene in a palm-lined compound with a sandy ground marked by ash and charcoal patches. In the centre, a man in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged with eyes closed and hands folded on an orange cushion, a brass pot placed in front of him. Behind him, several men in white dhotis sit or stand; some wear orange or yellow shawls. An orange-painted stone platform stands at left and a yellow pole at right. The ash patches suggest a fire ritual took place here. a person is the central figure based on saffron robe, rudraksha mala and the page's record of his presence.2010-08-26A photograph of a man seated cross-legged in meditation on a low orange cushion in an outdoor courtyard. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala with a red tilak on his forehead, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. Behind him, two men in white clothing with yellow shawls sit on the ground near small fire pits with ash and smoke. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits on the ground in front, and grey stone deity murtis and white pillars surround the open ground. a person is the seated saffron-clad man, shown with a rudraksha mala and orange robes.2010-08-08A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat over a mat, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. He wears saffron-orange draped robes with gold borders and a heavy ceremonial necklace of gold beads, and has a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stands a dark stone Shiva lingam draped with yellow and magenta flower garlands, beside an orange temple plinth and a plain stone shivalinga with a red-lettered marker. Green trees and foliage surround the outdoor setting.2010-11-21A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation on a raised concrete platform outdoors, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with a black rudraksha mala around his neck and a small red tilak on his forehead. A brass kalasha-style vessel with a spout rests on a woven mat beside him. Behind him, two more men sit in meditation: one in white with a yellow shawl on the left, and one in orange robes in the centre-right. Another man in white with a yellow shawl sits at the right edge. Coconut palms, a simple red-walled building and stone statues fill the background, with scattered charcoal and ash on the ground. The seated figure has distinctive long hair and orange robes with rudraksha, so the appearance is a probable Swamiji candidate in meditation.2010-09-02A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a low wooden platform in a meditation pose, eyes closed, hands resting on his lap in a mudra. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and a long strand of dark rudraksha beads, with a red bindi on his forehead. A brass vessel sits at his left side on sandy ground with scattered ash. Behind him, two men in white clothes sit among palm trees and a red-and-grey backpack leans against a white pillar. A candidate matching Swamiji is present through the saffron robe, long hair and rudraksha mala, though the appearance is only probable.2010-07-10Outdoor photo of a man seated cross-legged in meditation on a wooden platform inside a ring of grey ash on bare ground. He wears a saffron-orange sleeveless wrap, a long rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead, with long dark hair. a person: the long swept hair, orange clothing and rudraksha cues are distinctive. A brass kalasha stands beside him. Behind, a white-clad priest sits at left and another man in white with a yellow shawl sits right, while a man in grey holds a shovel by a smoking fire area. A white altar with yellow and white garlands stands at left, with palm trees and plants behind.2010-07-11A photograph of a man in orange ochre robes seated cross-legged on a low cushion in meditation, eyes closed, hands resting in a mudra on his lap, with a rudraksha mala around his neck and a red bindi on his forehead. He sits outdoors on bare ground before a white stepped pedestal topped by a dark stone deity murti draped with a garland of yellow, orange and red flowers. A brass pot stands beside him on the ground. Behind him, two men in white kurta and yellow shawl sit at a distance on the ground. Trees and greenery fill the background.2010-07-07A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation on a woven mat outdoors, eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. He wears an orange saffron wrap with gold borders and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of beads, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti draped with yellow and red flower garlands, set on an orange-red stone platform. Green trees and a stone mortar-like object are visible in the background, with a colourful rangoli pattern on the ground. Swamiji (probable) is shown in meditation with saffron clothing, long swept-back hair and ornate gold beads, matching the page's reference to a Kartheekai Deepam satsang.2010-11-21Outdoors among palm and frangipani trees, a man with long dark wavy hair sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. He wears an orange saffron wrap draped over his shoulders and a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads, with a red tilak on his forehead. He sits on an orange-cushioned wooden seat over a woven mat, with a brass vessel at the lower left. Another person in white clothing is partly visible at the left edge and another at the right edge. Ash-like debris and a terracotta structure are visible in the background. a person: the long swept hair, saffron wrap and rudraksha mala match the presentation, shown in meditation.2010-08-28A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged in meditation on a wooden platform on bare ground, eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala. A brass kalasha-style vessel with a handle stands at his left. Behind him, men in white dhotis and yellow shawls sit in meditation, and palm trees and a low wall frame the outdoor setting.2010-07-10