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A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden platform with an orange cushion, eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. He wears saffron-orange robes with a maroon-and-gold border shawl and a long rudraksha mala around his neck. Beside him stands a brass kalasha-style pot on a mat-covered ground. Behind him a black stone Nandi bull statue wears a garland of orange and yellow marigolds, set on a red brick pedestal, with palm trees and a red brick wall in the background. The area around the seat is decorated with a rangoli-style floral pattern and a circle of gravel. Appearance-based: a person, seated in meditation, wearing saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and a shawl, in the posture of guided meditation.

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A man sits cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden platform, at the centre of a circular bed of grey gravel bordered with coloured kolam powder. He wears an orange-saffron robe with a maroon-red shawl draped over one shoulder and a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red-brown mark on his forehead. His hands rest in his lap and his eyes are closed. Beside him stands a brass kalasha-style pot on the gravel. Behind him a large black stone Nandi bull is draped with yellow and orange marigold garlands, set on a tall terracotta-red pedestal. Palm trees and a terracotta wall form the background of an open courtyard.2011-02-20A 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 seated man in saffron-orange robes meditates cross-legged on an orange cushion atop a wooden platform, hands resting in his lap. He wears a dark rudraksha mala around his neck. Behind him stands a black stone Nandi bull statue draped with a marigold garland, on an orange-red pedestal. A small brass kalasha sits at his left on a circle of grey gravel with coloured floor art. A red brick wall and palm trees stand in the background.2011-02-20 +1 copiesA seated man in meditation on a low wooden seat with an orange cushion, cross-legged, hands resting in his lap, eyes closed. He wears an orange saffron wrap over his shoulder with a maroon border, a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, and a red-orange tilak on his forehead. Beside him stands a small brass vessel on a bordered sand-and-earth mandala. Behind him a large black stone Nandi bull is draped in yellow and red marigold garlands, set on a tiered red-orange plinth, with palm trees and other stone figures in the background. Outdoors in soft daylight; the visible person is the only one present. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala as the qualifying cues.2011-03-05A man seated cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat with an orange cushion, dressed in orange robes with a red-bordered cloth over the shoulder and a dark rudraksha mala around the neck. He sits in a square of reddish earth with a brass vessel beside him. Behind him is a large black stone Nandi bull draped with yellow and orange marigold garlands, set on a red stepped plinth. Palm trees and blurred figures in pale clothing stand in the background, with a red boundary wall. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and saffron robes, cues consistent with the page's claim.2011-03-05A 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 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 man in an orange saffron robe sits cross-legged on a wooden seat with a cushion, hands folded in his lap and eyes closed, in a meditative pose. Behind him a large black stone bull statue, Nandi, wears a marigold garland of orange and yellow flowers and sits on a red-brick pedestal. A brass kalasha pot sits beside him on a ring of dark stones with coloured floor patterns. Palm trees and a red brick wall fill the background, with a red pole at left.2011-02-22February 25 20112011-02-25 +3 copiesOctober 29 20102010-10-29A man in orange saffron robes with a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden platform on a paved courtyard. Long hair is tied back, and his hands rest on his lap. Beside him stands a small brass kalasha-style vessel placed on a circle of earth and gravel, with a red flower on the mat. Behind him is a large black stone Nandi bull garlanded with white and yellow flowers, sitting on a red-brick plinth, with palm trees and a red brick wall in the background. The setting is an outdoor meditation or puja space at dusk.2011-02-28November 20 20102010-11-20