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A man sits cross-legged on a woven straw mat in meditation with eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. He wears a saffron-orange sleeveless robe and a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads, with a white and red tilak on his forehead. A brass vessel with water stands on the mat at left, and a small pink-and-green cushion lies at right. Behind him are orange tiered platforms with flower garlands, white kolam-style floor designs, and a second person in white seated further back. a person: the saffron robe, long rudraksha mala and tilak are visible cues, but the image alone does not confirm identity, so the status is set unsure.

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A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat with a woven mat, eyes closed, in front of a black stone Nandi bull statue draped with a yellow and orange marigold garland on an orange plinth. He wears saffron/orange robes with a maroon edge, a long rudraksha mala around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead. A brass vessel sits beside him on a circular bed of grey stone and white rangoli designs. Several grey stone figures stand in the background among trees on a paved courtyard. The scene is an outdoor meditation setting. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in meditation with saffron robes and a rudraksha mala.2011-01-31 +1 copiesA man sits cross-legged in meditation on a woven mat outdoors, eyes closed, hands resting on his knees in mudra. He wears a loose saffron-orange wrap over a sleeveless saffron garment and a long dark rudraksha mala with a tassel. A small red tilak marks his forehead and his long dark hair is swept back. Behind him stand orange-red stepped temple plinths, and a brass kalasha pot sits at the lower left on the mat. The ground bears faint white kolam-style lines and scattered petals.2010-09-14August 05 20102010-08-05A 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.2010-09-14A man sits cross-legged on a striped woven mat outdoors, eyes closed in meditation, hands resting in his lap. He wears orange saffron robes draped over both shoulders and a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads, with a red bindi on his forehead and dark hair swept back. Behind him is a terracotta-coloured stone pillar or plinth, and ash or embers lie on the ground nearby. He appears to be a sannyasi in a meditation posture; the page indicates an event with him present, and his appearance with saffron robes and rudraksha mala matches several visible cues.2010-09-08A seated man in meditation with eyes closed, sitting cross-legged on sandy ground outdoors with palm trees behind him. He has long, swept-back black hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and wears an orange sleeveless wrap over orange clothing. A long dark rudraksha mala hangs across his chest, and his hands rest in his lap. A brass vessel with a handle sits at the lower left. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala, seated in meditation. A white wall and a wooden post stand in the background.2010-09-052010 - Photo Album +1 copiesA man sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed on a low orange cushion placed on a woven mat outdoors. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe draped over the shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads reaching to his chest, with a red bindi and white ash marks on his forehead. Behind him stands an orange-painted structure with yellow and red flower garlands, and a brass vessel sits at the lower left. A white kolam line is visible on the ground.2010-09-22A man in a saffron-orange sannyasi robe with a dark rudraksha mala and a vertical red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged in meditation on a wooden seat with an orange cushion, eyes closed, hands folded in his lap. A brass kalasha-style pot stands on a woven mat in the foreground. Behind him, a black stone deity murti is draped with garlands of yellow and white flowers on an orange pedestal. Three men in white dhotis sit in meditation on mats nearby, and another in orange sits to the right. Kolam-style white rangoli patterns decorate the swept sandy ground, with palm trees and a small white building behind.2010-09-22A seated man in meditation pose, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap, wearing an orange sleeveless sannyasi wrap and a long rudraksha mala with a red bindi on his forehead. He sits on a low wooden platform on sandy ground, with a white stepped structure and a garland of marigolds and red flowers at the upper left, a woven mat behind him, and a bed of ash or small stones beside him. Whether this man is a person cannot be determined from appearance alone, so he is described by role as a meditating sannyasi.2010-07-14A man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden seat over a woven mat. He wears a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads and a red tilak on his forehead. A brass kalasha-style pot with a spout sits to his left, and a pink flower lies beside a white kolam design on the ground. Palm trees and blurred greenery fill the background, where a second person in white clothes sits at a distance. The scene is outdoors. a person: the seated man wears saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and a tilak, matching the page's a person context, so identity is appearance-based only.2010-09-22A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a raised wooden seat atop a mat in an open outdoor courtyard. He wears an orange saffron robe, a long rudraksha mala around his neck, and a vibhuti/kumkum mark on his forehead, with his hands resting in his lap and eyes closed. Around him a circle of white rangoli-style pattern and grey ash-like powder marks the ground, with a brass kalasha/pot, a small offering of orange and yellow marigold garlands, and a small brass plate with a pink offering nearby. Behind him a large orange pedestal holds a dark stone deity murti draped in yellow and red flower garlands, and rows of grey stone statues and red placards stand in the background.2010-09-19