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A 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.

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A 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 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 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 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.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.2010-09-14November 13 20102010-11-13 +1 copiesA man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat placed on a woven mat, eyes closed, hands folded in his lap. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red tilak mark on his forehead. Behind him stands a tiered orange-red stone structure with a bouquet of red flowers on top. A brass vessel sits on the mat to his left, and a small dark patterned cloth lies to his right on a concrete platform bordered by gravel. Green plants grow along the edges. The scene suggests a meditation or puja setting outdoors. a person: the seated man wears saffron robes, rudraksha mala and ornamented hair, consistent with a sannyasi presence in a meditation setting.2010-10-06 +1 copiesA man sits cross-legged in meditation on a raised mat outdoors, eyes closed and hands resting on his knees. He wears an orange saffron wrap over his shoulders and an orange cloth around his waist, with a long dark rudraksha mala hanging to his chest and a red bindi on his forehead. His long dark hair is swept back. Behind him stands an orange-red stepped temple plinth draped with a red and yellow flower garland. Beside him on the mat sits a small brass kalasha with a spout. The ground is swept with white kolam designs. Appearance is consistent with the probable Swamiji, given the saffron robes, long swept-back hair and rudraksha mala, though this is an appearance-based label.2010-09-14A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat outdoors, eyes closed and hands clasped in his lap. He wears a saffron-orange sleeveless wrap and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stand white stone steps draped with red and yellow marigold garlands. A brass kalasha-style pot sits at his left on a grey gravel ground, with a kolam design drawn at the base. Light bamboo mats lie on the right.2010-07-07A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a striped mat outdoors, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders and a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. Behind him stands a tiered orange-red stone plinth topped with a dark base holding a garland of flowers. Swamiji (probable), seated in meditation in orange robes with rudraksha mala and swept-back hair, the appearance-based cues are present but the image is a photograph of one person in a meditative posture.2010-09-08A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an orange cushion in an outdoor garden with eyes closed in meditation, hands folded in his lap. He wears a long mala of dark rudraksha beads, a small red tilaka on his forehead, and his hair is swept back. Beside him stands a brass oil lamp on a white cloth. Behind him is a tiered terracotta-red stone pedestal topped by a dark deity murti, with a stone naga-hooded sculpture and green plants nearby. The scene is calm and devotional. The appearance matches the Swamiji (probable) cues of swept-back hair and saffron robes with a rudraksha mala, and he is physically present.2010-09-17A 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.2010-11-13