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A man sits cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden stool over a woven mat, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. He wears an orange sleeveless robe over an orange dhoti, a red tilak mark on his forehead, and a long rudraksha mala around his neck. A brass kalasha-style pot sits on the mat to his left. Behind him a large dark stone deity murti with a black stone base is decorated with yellow flowers, and a terracotta-coloured platform and courtyard pillars surround the open paved area.

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February 01 20112011-02-01 +1 copiesA man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat with a folded orange-and-red cushion over a woven mat, in an open courtyard. He wears an orange saffron wrap over his bare upper body and orange dhoti-style cloth, with a long rudraksha mala of dark beads draped across his chest, and a red tilak on his forehead. His eyes are closed and his hands rest in his lap. Beside him on the ground stands a brass pot with a spout, and behind him a dark stone deity murti with yellow flowers sits on an orange pedestal, with orange walls and pillars in the background.2011-02-01A seated man in saffron-orange robes meditates cross-legged on a wooden platform covered with a woven mat, hands resting in his lap. He wears a long double strand of rudraksha beads across his chest and a red bindi on his forehead. Beside him on the ground sits a brass water vessel with a spout, on a patterned mat. Behind him stands a dark stone statue with tilak markings and yellow flowers at its base, and a terracotta-coloured pedestal. The setting is an open paved courtyard with orange walls and trees in soft background focus. The figure has a rudraksha mala and saffron clothing, and the presentation is consistent with a person, so the person is identified in this description only by appearance-based cues.2011-02-01 +1 copiesA 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 an orange cushion atop a low wooden platform outdoors. He wears an orange saffron-coloured robe draped over one shoulder and a long strand of dark rudraksha beads around his neck, with a red tilak on his forehead and his eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. Beside him on the ground stands a small brass kalasha-style vessel. Behind him is a dark stone deity murti and an orange-painted structure, with palm trees and a blurred orange wall in the background.2011-02-01A 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 man in orange sannyasi robes sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat covered with an orange cushion, set on a woven mat over a patterned floor mat. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead, hands resting folded in his lap, eyes closed. A brass kalasha-style pot sits to the left on the mat. Behind him, a large black stone deity murti with yellow flowers on its base and an orange pillar base are visible, with blurred trees and a building in the background.2011-02-01A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat covered with an orange cushion, set on a woven mat over a small patterned rug on gravel. He wears an orange sleeveless robe and a long necklace of brown rudraksha beads, with a red tilak on his forehead and eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. Beside him stands a small brass vessel. Behind him rises a large dark stone deity murti with a raised base decorated with yellow flowers, and a terracotta-coloured pedestal and walls form the backdrop.2011-02-01A photograph of a single man seated cross-legged in meditation on a wooden platform atop a woven mat, eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. He wears orange ochre robes, a sleeveless orange shawl draped over one shoulder, and a long rudraksha mala around his neck, with a vertical red tilak on his forehead. Beside him sits a brass kalasha-style vessel, and behind him a dark stone sculpture of a seated figure with flower offerings rests on a red-orange stone plinth. Orange-toned buildings and trees blur in the background of an outdoor courtyard. The man is shown in a meditation pose consistent with a person depiction, though his appearance is not conclusively identifiable.2011-02-01A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat over a woven mat, eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. He wears an orange-saffron robe draped over one shoulder and a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads, with a small red mark on his forehead. Beside him on the ground stands a small brass pot with a spout. Behind him is a large dark stone Nandi bull statue on a terracotta-coloured pedestal, with a palm tree and trees in the soft-focus background. The scene is an outdoor meditation setting. Swamiji (probable): the seated meditator has long dark hair, orange robes and rudraksha mala, matching the page's reference to Swamiji.2011-02-01February 01 20112011-02-01 +3 copiesA man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat with an orange cushion, on a woven mat over a patterned rangoli-style border of gravel. He wears an orange saffron wrap over his shoulders and bare chest, with a long dark rudraksha mala hanging to his waist and a red bindi on his forehead. His eyes are closed and his hands rest in his lap. Beside him on the left stands a small brass kalasha-style pot, and behind him a dark stone deity murti with yellow flowers rests on an orange pedestal. The background shows orange walls and blurred trees under warm light. The person is a devotee in meditation posture, and no identity is asserted from appearance.2011-02-01