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A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red dot on his forehead stands against a bright white sky with a palm frond at the right edge. He wears a flowing orange-red shawl over an orange sleeveless garment and a dark rudraksha mala. He grips a thick white rope with both hands, one raised overhead and the other pulling the rope across his chest, and looks down. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron-orange robes and rudraksha mala suggest a sannyasi, identified only by appearance cues.

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A man with long dark swept-back hair and an orange-red shawl over an orange top stands outdoors, holding a white rope with both hands while looking downward. He wears a long black rudraksha mala and a small red mark on his forehead. Palm fronds appear against a bright sky at the edges of the frame.2010-09-02 +1 copiesClose photo of a man with long dark swept-back hair and a red-orange kumkum bindi on his forehead, wearing an orange-red shawl over an orange sleeveless garment and a dark rudraksha mala across his chest. He grips a thick white rope with his right hand and looks down toward it. Blurred green foliage and bright sky fill the background.2010-09-02Close photo of a man with long, swept-back dark hair wearing an orange-red shawl over a sleeveless orange garment and a dark rudraksha mala. He has a red kumkum bindi and white vibhuti lines on his forehead, and looks down with a faint smile while his raised hand holds a white rope. Bright blurred foliage and sky fill the background.2010-09-02A man in an orange sleeveless top with an orange shawl wrapped over one shoulder holds a rope with one hand while gripping a bundled orange, white and blue flag against his forehead with the other. A dark beaded rudraksha mala hangs at his chest, and palm fronds and bright sky are behind him. The flag appears to be being raised on a rope, as at a flag hoisting. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders.2010-09-02A photograph of a man with long wavy black hair wearing an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder and a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads, with a tilak mark on his forehead. He stands looking down and holds a thin white rope. Beside him a bald man in a white dhoti with a maroon border reaches toward the rope, and a silver tray with an orange cloth and white rope sits in the foreground. The background is plain white.2010-09-13A man in a saffron-orange sleeveless wrap with a yellow-and-red striped waist cloth stands outdoors against a bright white sky, holding two thick yellow-gold ropes with both hands. He wears a long brown-beaded rudraksha mala around his neck and has a red tilak mark on his forehead, his hair swept back. He looks off to the side with a slight smile. The ropes run diagonally down the frame. Presentation cues of a saffron-clad sannyasi with rudraksha malas fit the page's a person reference, but no distinctive crown, turban or ceremonial gold necklace is visible, so identity is uncertain.2013-09-11A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands with eyes closed in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders, wearing a long multi-strand rudraksha mala of dark brown beads and a red tilak with white marks on his forehead. Palm trees and a white building sit blurred in the background under an open sky. Given the presentation cues of long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, this is a probable Swamiji (probable) in meditative stillness; he appears alone in the frame.2010-09-02A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands with eyes closed in a calm, meditative pose outdoors, with palm trees and a white building behind him. He wears a sleeveless orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and a long mala of dark rudraksha beads hanging to his waist. A red bindi and white tilak mark decorate his forehead.2010-09-02Close-up photo of a man with long, swept-back dark hair wearing an orange-saffron shawl draped over an orange garment, with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck and a red bindi on his forehead. His head is tilted down and he looks toward his raised hand, which is partly visible at the left edge of the frame. Bright blurred foliage fills the background.2010-09-02A person in an orange sleeveless top with a sheer orange wrap draped over one shoulder pulls upward on a thick white rope with both hands, head tilted back and eyes lifted toward the bright sky. A palm frond is visible at the right edge against a pale background. The figure appears to be a woman with long dark hair, shown in an upward-looking pose.2010-09-02July 07 20092009-07-07September 11 20132013-09-11