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A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a woven mat in an outdoor courtyard, eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads across his chest, with a red tilak on his forehead and a red flower garland tucked behind his long, swept-back hair. Behind him stand orange-red tiered temple platform structures, and a brass kalasha vessel sits on the mat to his left. Small white kolam-style patterns and scattered petals decorate the ground, and a green cloth lies at the mat's edge.

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A seated man meditates in lotus posture on a woven mat outdoors, eyes closed and hands resting on his knees in mudra. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment draped over the shoulders and a long black rudraksha mala hanging to his chest, with a red bindi on his forehead and long swept-back dark hair. A small brass kalasha-style vessel sits to his left on the mat. Behind him stand orange-red tiered stone plinths against a pale pavement with white kolam designs. Appearance-based cues of a long-haired figure in saffron with a rudraksha mala match the page's claim, so this is a probable Swamiji in meditation.2010-09-14A photograph of a man seated cross-legged in meditation on a mat outdoors, eyes closed, hands resting on his knees in a mudra. He wears a saffron-orange sleeveless robe draped over one shoulder and a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads. He has long dark hair swept back and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stands a terracotta-coloured temple plinth with a garland of red flowers and yellow marigolds hanging from its corner. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits at the left edge of the frame, and white kolam designs decorate the ground.2010-09-14A seated man in orange saffron robes meditates cross-legged on a mat in an outdoor courtyard, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. He wears a long rudraksha mala with dark beads, a red bindi on his forehead, and dark hair pulled back. Beside him sits a small brass kalasha-style vessel with a handle. Behind him stand orange-red tiered stone structures, and the ground is marked with white chalk designs and scattered petals. Only one person is present in the frame.2010-09-14A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a woven mat outdoors, eyes closed and hands resting on his knees. He wears an orange saffron wrap draped over a sleeveless orange garment, with a long dark rudraksha mala hanging to his waist and a red tilak on his forehead. Dark hair falls to his shoulders. Beside him stands a small brass kalasha vessel. Behind him is an orange temple structure with a garland of yellow and red flowers hanging from its tier, and white kolam designs are drawn on the ground. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, seated in meditation as the presiding teacher.2010-09-14A man in orange sannyasi robes sits cross-legged in meditation on a wooden seat with an orange cushion, placed on a woven mat with a decorative border. He wears a long rudraksha mala around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead, hands resting in his lap, eyes closed. Beside him stands a brass pot on the mat, and behind him a large dark stone Nandi bull sits on an orange plinth decorated with yellow flowers. Orange-toned buildings and a paved courtyard fill the background. a person: the orange robes, long rudraksha mala and meditation posture match the page's description of a meditation teaching, though his face is not shown clearly enough to confirm identity.2011-02-01A photo of a man seated in lotus-style meditation on a woven mat placed on a raised circular stone platform outdoors. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over his shoulders and sleeveless orange upper garment, a long dark rudraksha mala hangs to his waist, and he has a red bindi on his forehead with long dark hair swept back. His eyes are closed and his hands rest folded in his lap. Beside him on the mat sits a brass kalasha-style vessel with a handle. Behind him stand large terracotta-coloured stepped structures. The ground is swept sand with white kolam designs and scattered petals, and a green cloth lies on the mat's edge.2010-09-14November 13 20102010-11-13 +1 copiesA man sits cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion outdoors, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a long dark rudraksha mala. A red kumkum or tilak mark sits on his forehead and his long dark hair is swept back. Behind him an orange temple plinth carries a dark deity murti garlanded with yellow and red flowers. A brass kalasha-style pot sits at the lower left, with colourful rangoli dots on the ground and green plants and a dark shivalinga-like stone in the background.2010-11-13A photograph of a man seated in lotus-style meditation on a woven mat atop a low wooden platform, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. He wears an orange saffron garment draped over his shoulders and a long mala of dark rudraksha beads, with a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. Behind him stands an orange stepped pedestal topped with a dark object and two garlands of yellow and red flowers. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits to his left on a rangoli-decorated stone ground with coloured chalk designs and white pebbles. Potted plants frame the scene. A person in meditation at an outdoor shrine setting; the appearance is.2010-11-13A man with swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation on a striped woven mat outdoors, eyes closed, hands resting on his knees in a meditative mudra. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders and a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red tilak on his forehead. Beside him on the mat sits a brass oil lamp. Behind him stands a large terracotta-orange temple plinth, with grass and ash patches on the ground.2010-09-08A man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged in meditation on a wooden seat over a woven straw mat, hands clasped in his lap and eyes closed. He wears a long mala of dark rudraksha beads and a small red mark on his forehead. A brass pot with a spout stands on the left edge of a sand-and-gravel floor with a colourful patterned mat. Behind him is a dark stone statue with yellow flower offerings on a tall orange pedestal, and an orange-hued courtyard with trees. The setting suggests an outdoor ashram meditation scene. Swamiji (probable) is shown in the appearance-based label, seated in meditation near the shrine, with long swept-back hair and rudraksha mala as qualifying cues.2011-02-01A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low orange seat, eyes closed, hands folded in his lap. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap and a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads, with a red tilak mark on his forehead. Beside him on the mat is a brass oil lamp. Behind him stands an orange-painted platform draped with yellow and white flower garlands, with a dark deity murti partly visible at the top, and green trees in the background.2010-09-22