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A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden platform set on a woven mat, with an orange cushion beneath him. He wears orange saffron robes draped over one shoulder and a long double strand of brown rudraksha beads around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest clasped in his lap, and his gaze is directed off to the side. Behind him are blurred green trees and an orange wall. Only one person is visible. The photograph is credited to the archive with a vertical copyright line along the right edge, which is not included here.

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A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat with an orange cushion, set on a woven mat outdoors. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads reaching his chest. He has a red bindi on his forehead and long swept-back dark hair, his hands resting together in his lap, gazing to the side against a blurred green and orange background. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues include long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, identified as a meditating sannyasi during a yoga session.2011-02-01A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat with an orange cushion, on a mat outdoors with blurred palm trees and orange structures behind. He wears a draped orange robe over his shoulder and a long double-strand rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest together in his lap and he gazes to the side with a calm expression. The probable Swamiji cues are long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, so the figure is labelled Swamiji (probable) with the in_person value.2011-02-01A man sits cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden platform, on a woven mat outdoors. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a long multi-strand rudraksha mala of dark brown beads around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. His hands rest folded in his lap, and he gazes calmly to the side in meditation. Blurred green foliage and an orange wall form the background.2011-02-01A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat with an orange cushion, on a mat outdoors with blurred green foliage behind him. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder and a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads, with a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest together in his lap and his gaze is directed to the side. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robe, long swept-back dark hair, rudraksha mala and forehead mark are the cues, and he is seated in meditation.2011-02-01A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden platform with an orange cushion, outdoors with blurred green trees and an orange wall behind him. He wears orange sleeveless robes draped over one shoulder and a long double strand of brown rudraksha beads, with a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest folded in his lap and he gazes to the side with a calm expression.2011-02-01A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden platform with an orange cushion, on a light mat outdoors with blurred green trees behind him. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a long mala of brown rudraksha beads, with a red bindi on his forehead. His long dark hair is swept back, and his hands rest folded in his lap. The page identifies this event as a satsang at Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam, but the frame shows no legible name. Appearance cues include long swept-back hair, orange robes and rudraksha mala, which together qualify as a probable Swamiji presence in person.2011-02-01A man with long dark hair swept back sits cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden platform outdoors, hands resting in his lap. He wears a saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulder and bare-chested torso, orange dhoti-style cloth, and a long double strand of brown rudraksha beads around his neck, with a small red mark on his forehead. He gazes off to the side in meditation. Blurred green trees and an orange wall form the background, with a mat on the ground in front. Swamiji (probable): long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala cues match the page's meditation context, so he is identified as the probable subject in meditation posture.2011-02-01A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a wooden platform with an orange cushion, set on a woven mat outdoors with blurred green foliage behind him. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and loose orange trousers, with a long double strand of brown rudraksha beads across his chest and a small red dot on his forehead. His hands rest together in his lap and his eyes look off to the side. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back dark hair, saffron robes and rudraksha malas match the candidate's presentation, so he is described as present in person. A faint purple logo appears in the lower left corner.2011-02-01A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden platform with an orange cushion, on a mat outdoors with blurred green foliage behind him. He wears an orange saffron wrap over his shoulder and a long necklace of brown rudraksha beads, with a red tilak mark on his forehead. His hands rest together in his lap and his eyes are lowered in a calm, focused expression. a person by appearance cues: saffron clothing, rudraksha mala, seated meditation posture.2011-02-01A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden platform with an orange cushion, set on a woven mat outdoors. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest in his lap, and his eyes look off to the side. Blurred green trees and an orange wall form the background. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala, seated in meditation.2011-02-01A man sits cross-legged in meditation posture on a wooden platform with an orange cushion, set on a woven mat outdoors with blurred green foliage behind him. He wears a draped saffron-orange robe over one shoulder, a long multi-strand rudraksha mala of dark brown beads, and a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest together in his lap and he gazes off to the side with a calm expression. a person: the visible cues are the saffron robe, rudraksha malas and forehead mark, and the sitter's pose is consistent with the page's meditation discourse, so he is labeled as a probable candidate and presented in person.2011-02-01A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden platform with an orange cushion, on a mat outdoors with blurred green foliage behind. He wears an orange sleeveless wrap over his shoulder and orange cloth around his legs, with a long double-strand rudraksha mala across his chest, a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. His hands rest folded in his lap and he gazes to the side. The look is consistent with the page's a person reference, but the appearance cues alone are not conclusive enough to identify him. a person is not asserted; the figure is described as a meditating man in orange sannyasi-style dress with rudraksha beads.2011-02-01