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A seated man in orange saffron robes meditates cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a woven mat, inside a circle of grey gravel bordered by red and coloured floor rangoli. He wears a dark rudraksha mala and a small red mark on his forehead, and holds his hands on his knees. Beside him stands a brass kalasha-style pot. Behind him is a red stepped pedestal topped with a black stone Nandi bull draped in yellow and orange marigold garlands. Palm trees and dark stone figures stand in the background, and a paved courtyard surrounds the scene. The setting suggests a guided meditation session at an outdoor temple area.

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A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a cushioned seat atop a wooden platform, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. He wears an orange-saffron robe with an orange shawl draped over his shoulders and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck. Beside him stands a brass kalasha-style pot on the ground. Behind him a black stone Nandi bull statue is garlanded with orange and yellow marigolds, set on a red-brick pedestal. Palm trees and a red-brick wall frame the open courtyard, and a gravel-filled circular ring with coloured tiles surrounds the seat. A mat extends forward across the paved ground.2011-02-20A man in an orange saffron robe sits cross-legged on an orange cushion on a mat in an open courtyard, meditating with eyes half-closed and hands resting on his knees. He wears a long rudraksha mala around his neck and a red bindi on his forehead. In front of him is a circular bed of gravel bordered by coloured rangoli-style patterns, with a small brass kalasha/pot beside him. Behind him stands a large black Nandi bull statue draped in a yellow and orange marigold garland, set on a red stepped pedestal, with palm trees and several dark stone figures in the background. The scene suggests a guided meditation session outdoors.2011-02-20A man sits cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion placed on a woven mat inside a circular bed of gravel bordered by coloured rangoli-style patterns on a paved courtyard. He wears an orange-saffron robe draped over one shoulder, a long rudraksha mala around his neck and a red bindi on his forehead, with hands resting on his knees. Behind him stands a dark stone nandi bull statue garlanded with yellow and orange marigolds, set on a red-brick pedestal. A brass kalasha-style pot sits beside him, and tropical plants and dark stone deity murtis line the background. Several other stone figures are visible in the distance. Swamiji candidate appearance: long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala, consistent with the probable cues.2011-02-20A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a wooden seat and a woven mat within a circular gravel bed on a paved courtyard. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala. Beside him sits a brass vessel. Behind him is a large black stone Nandi bull statue, garlanded with yellow and red marigold flowers, atop a red pedestal. Palm trees, a red-brick wall and other stone sculptures frame the scene.2011-02-25 +1 copiesFebruary 25 20112011-02-25 +3 copiesA seated man in orange saffron robes sits cross-legged on a low orange cushion placed on a woven mat inside a circular ring of dark gravel on a paved courtyard. He wears a long rudraksha mala around his neck and a small red mark on his forehead, with his eyes lifted in meditation. Beside him sits a brass pot. Behind him stands a large black stone bull statue (Nandi) with a marigold garland on a red stepped plinth, and rows of small dark statues and tropical plants fill the background. a person is shown in the meditation pose, in orange robes with rudraksha beads.2011-02-20 +1 copiesA man in orange robes sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat with a folded orange cushion, atop a circular bed of dark gravel inside a paved courtyard. He wears a long dark rudraksha mala and his hair is tied back, and his eyes are looking up and to the side. Beside him stands a small polished brass pot. Behind him a black stone Nandi bull is garlanded with yellow and maroon flower chains and sits on a red-brick pedestal next to carved stone figures, with palm trees and a red-brick wall in the background. A woven mat runs along the foreground.2011-02-25 +1 copiesA photograph of a man in orange ochre robes seated cross-legged on an orange cushion and mat in an outdoor courtyard. He has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi, and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with his hands folded in his lap. Beside him is a brass pot on the ground. In front of him is a circular bed of grey ash-like material bordered by red-brown edging. Behind him stands a large black stone Nandi bull wrapped in a yellow and red marigold garland, with other stone sculptures and palm trees in the background beside a red brick wall. A single person is visible.2011-02-25 +3 copiesA seated man in an orange saffron robe and rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on an orange cushion over a woven mat in an open courtyard. Behind him a large black Nandi bull statue wears a yellow and orange marigold garland atop a red stepped pedestal, with grey deity sculptures in the background. In front of him a brass kalasha vessel sits within a circular bed of grey ash scattered with pink petals. The setting is a paved temple-style courtyard with palm trees.A man sits cross-legged in lotus-style meditation on a low wooden seat with an orange cushion, placed on a woven straw mat with blue border lines. He wears an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala with a red bindi on his forehead. Beside him sits a brass kalasha-style pot on the ground. Behind him, a large black stone Nandi bull with white cloth draped over its back and yellow flowers sits on an orange-red stepped plinth, with dark stone deity sculptures and palm trees in the background. Warm daylight on a paved courtyard.2011-02-01A man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged in meditation on a woven mat atop a circular platform decorated with white and green chalk-style motifs. He wears a rudraksha mala with dark beads and a small vertical tilak on his forehead, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. Beside him is a brass kalasha-style vessel. Behind him stands a large black Nandi bull statue draped with yellow and white marigold garlands, on an orange stepped pedestal. Dark stone deity statues and a small orange wooden cart with orange cloth stand in the background, with green trees under soft light.2010-11-19 +1 copiesFebruary 20 20112011-02-20 +1 copies