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A photograph of an outdoor scene on a dirt and gravel ground. In the foreground a man in an orange saffron robe and orange dhoti with red-striped border sits cross-legged on a green mat with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes closed, a small red bindi on his forehead, a bracelet and wristwatch on his wrist. Behind him, out of focus, a second man with a shaved head sits in meditation wearing white garments and a white shawl. A wooden post and a pale wall are in the background.

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A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a mat in a dusty, unfinished outdoor area with scattered gravel and a pile of bricks behind him. He wears saffron-orange robes with a matching orange shawl draped over his shoulder, a small red-brown tilak mark on his forehead, and a beaded bracelet on his wrist. His eyes are lowered and his hands are clasped in his lap. Behind him, slightly out of focus, a second seated man in white clothing sits quietly. A wooden post and a faint purple logo appear at the edges.2010-09-22A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden platform, hands folded in his lap, gazing to the side in calm meditation. He has long dark hair swept back and a red tilak on his forehead, and a shawl drapes over his shoulders. A brass vessel sits in the lower foreground on the platform. Behind him on a paved courtyard stands a second man in orange robes with a gold necklace, hands clasped, facing away. Coloured rangoli-style patterns and gravel are on the floor, with a tiled courtyard, bamboo fence, corrugated roofs and palm trees in the background.2011-02-17A photograph of one man in an orange saffron shawl drawn up over his head, standing outdoors on a dusty ground with grey ash or dust patches. He has a red tilak mark on his forehead and presses his palms together in anjali mudra at chest level, eyes closed in prayer. The background shows a concrete step and blurred grey walls. The shawl hangs in folds over his arms and shoulders.2010-08-06A man with swept-back dark hair sits with palms pressed together in namaskar at chest level, eyes closed, in an outdoor setting of pale sandy ground. He wears a sleeveless orange saffron garment draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads around his neck, with a horizontal white vibhuti line and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, a second person in a yellow shawl and white clothing sits with hands folded, and a red-orange stone structure stands at right. Swamiji (probable) appears as the central figure, based on the saffron clothing, rudraksha mala, and swept-back hair, and is shown here in devotional prayer posture.2010-09-20A seated man in saffron-orange robes meditates cross-legged on an orange cushion outdoors, eyes closed, hands resting on his knees, with a red tilak on his forehead and a long rudraksha mala hanging to his chest. Behind him are palm trees and a light haze of smoke. Two more men sit in the background: one on the left in white ritual dhoti and shawl beside an orange stone pedestal, and one on the right in orange robes. A brass kamandalu-style vessel sits at the lower left on the ground.2010-09-20A single man sits cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden seat over a woven mat. He wears an orange shawl wrapped over his shoulders and an orange lower garment, with a red bindi on his forehead, and his hands rest clasped in his lap. A brass vessel stands at his left. Behind him are a red stone pillar and a paved courtyard with blurred grey stupa-like structures and trees.2011-02-14 +1 copiesJuly 09 20102010-07-09A man sits cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden platform over a woven mat, outdoors on a paved courtyard. He wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over his head and shoulders and matching orange robes, with a red bindi on his forehead, hands folded in his lap, and eyes half-open in a calm gaze. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits on the mat at the lower left, and a red stone shrine structure and blurred stone figures appear behind him, with trees in the background.2011-02-14 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a small orange cushion placed on a woven mat outdoors, meditating or listening with hands resting in his lap. He wears a red bindi on his forehead and has dark hair tied back. A brass kalasha-style pot sits at the lower left. Behind him is a paved courtyard with a red pillar and a blurred tree and building in the background.2011-02-14A seated man in orange monastic robes sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat, eyes closed, hands folded in his lap in meditation. He wears a long rudraksha mala of dark beads and a red bindi on his forehead. A small brass vessel with a spout stands on the ground to his left, and pale gravel borders the sandy floor. Behind him, two men in white kurtas sit with orange shawls; one wears a yellow shawl and holds a hand to his chest, the other rests his hands on a walking stick. A white stone platform with yellow and red flower garlands is behind them. Three people are visible.2010-07-14A photograph of a single person seated cross-legged in meditation on a flat wooden-framed cushion placed on a woven mat. He wears a flowing saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulders and body and matching orange cloth on his legs, with a red tilak on his forehead and dark hair tied back. His hands rest in his lap and his eyes are lowered. A brass kalasha-style vessel with a handle sits on the mat at left, and an outdoor paved courtyard with a red pillar and a low wall stands behind him. a person: saffron clothing and a shawl are visible cues, but the appearance is only partly distinctive.2011-02-14A man seated cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion atop a low wooden platform, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. He wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and an orange robe with a small red bindi on his forehead and short dark hair. A small brass vessel sits on the mat at lower left. Behind him stand grey stone deity murti figures on pedestals and a red-orange pillar at the left edge, with paved ground and trees beyond.2011-02-17 +1 copies