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A man in saffron-orange draped robes stands with his forehead resting against the trunk of a large banyan-type tree, eyes closed in stillness. He wears a long rudraksha mala with gold beads and gold bangles on his arm and wrist. A small red tilak marks his forehead and his hair is tied up at the back. Blurred green foliage and a reddish structure are in the background.

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A man in orange saffron robes leans his head against a large banyan tree trunk among aerial roots and tree trunks in an outdoor setting. He wears layered rudraksha and gold beaded necklaces, gold armlets and bangles, and has his dark hair swept back in a bun, with a sacred mark on his forehead. He stands in profile with a gentle smile, one hand resting on the tree. Blurred green foliage fills the background.2011-12-10A man in saffron-orange robes leans his head against a tree trunk with eyes closed in a quiet, reflective pose. He wears a dark hair bun, a tilak-like white mark on his forehead, and layered beaded rudraksha-style malas with matching beaded armbands and wrist beads. The background is blurred foliage and sky.2011-12-26December 26 20112011-12-26A man in saffron-orange draped robes with gold-bordered edges leans his forehead and right hand against the large buttressed trunk of a banyan tree, eyes closed in devotion. He wears a silver-coloured multi-strand necklace, silver arm bands and bracelets, and has long dark hair gathered in a knot at the back, with white vibhuti tilak on his forehead. His bare back and shoulder are visible, and the orange cloth is draped over one shoulder with a tassel. The setting is outdoors with blurred trees and soft light. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robes, silver jewellery, long swept-back hair and vibhuti cues are distinctive, and he is the only person shown.2011-12-25A man in orange and gold ceremonial dress stands with his forehead pressed against the trunk of a large banyan tree, eyes closed, head bowed. He wears a saffron-orange garment with a gold-bordered sash, a dark rudraksha mala with a white beaded strand, and a white forehead mark. His hair is pulled back into a knot. A purple circular sign with a white bird is on the tree trunk. Blurred green foliage fills the background. Another man in white is not visible.2011-09-06 +1 copiesNovember 21 20112011-11-21A man stands in profile beside the trunk of a large banyan tree with aerial roots, leaning his head and forehead against the bark with eyes closed. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe with a decorative gold-and-maroon border, a heavy necklace of gold beads, a gold armlet on his upper arm and gold bangles on his wrist. His hair is swept back into a bun. He is barefoot on reddish earth beside a low stone edge, with greenery and a red wall in the background.2011-11-21A photograph of a man in saffron-orange clothing standing beside a large banyan-type tree trunk with aerial roots, his forehead resting against the bark and one hand on the trunk. He wears a wrap in orange with gold-bordered edges draped over one shoulder, a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck, and has a white vertical forehead mark and hair pulled back into a bun. His eyes are lowered in a pensive pose. A purple circular logo with a white bird appears at the upper left, and a with a source credit at lower right. The setting is an outdoor garden with blurred greenery and an orange wall behind2011-09-06 +1 copiesA photograph of a single man standing outdoors beside large tree trunks with aerial roots, leaning his head against one trunk with eyes closed. He wears a flowing orange saffron drape with red-and-gold border trim, a heavy multi-strand necklace of large gold beads, a gold armlet and gold bangles, and a red tilak mark on his forehead. His hair is swept back. Blurred greenery and a building appear in the background. Swamiji (probable): the saffron clothing, swept-back hair and ornate gold necklace match the cues for the candidate, though appearance alone is not conclusive.2011-11-21December 10 20112011-12-10A man in orange and gold ascetic dress stands in profile with his forehead resting against the trunk of a large tree. He has long dark hair gathered in a topknot, a white tilak on his forehead, and wears a row of dark rudraksha beads around his neck. His orange shawl has a gold border and his bare upper body is visible. His right hand rests on the bark beside him. Blurred foliage and a second person at the right edge form the background. A purple and white bird logo appears on the bark at upper left.2011-09-11December 22 20112011-12-22