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A man seated cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden platform with an orange cushion, on a woven mat bordered in blue, set on a paved ground. He wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and matching orange lower garment, with a white tilak on his forehead and long dark hair tied back. His eyes are closed and his hands rest on his lap. Beside him stands a small brass kalasha vessel and a red flower lies on the pale floor. Behind him a red wooden cart shaft and a large cart wheel are visible, and red and maroon cloth hangs at the left. A rangoli-style design of white and blue patterns and grey stone frames the seat.

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A man seated in meditation in a cross-legged posture on a folded orange cushion over a woven mat, on a paved courtyard in front of a large wooden cart with spoked wheels and a red brick structure behind. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders and body, with long dark hair tied back, eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. A small brass kettle-shaped vessel sits to his left on the ground, which is marked with white decorative patterns. The appearance matches the a person candidate from cues of long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and meditative posture, seated in a practice setting.2011-02-14 +1 copiesA man sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed on a cushioned wooden seat over a woven mat, outdoors on a paved courtyard. He wears an orange-saffron robe draped over his shoulders and body, has long dark hair tied back, and a tilak mark on his forehead. His hands rest clasped in his lap. A brass kettle-shaped vessel with a handle sits on the ground to his left. Behind him a large wooden flatbed cart with spoked tyres stands on a stone platform beside a red brick wall.2011-02-14A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a folded orange cushion placed on a woven straw mat, wearing an orange saffron shawl and orange cloth, with a small red bindi on his forehead and his hair tied back. His hands are extended forward in a gesture over his lap. Beside him on the mat is a brass kalasha-style vessel and a red flower petal, with a colourful rangoli-like border of coloured powder around the mat. Behind him are piles of earth, a wooden fence, and a yellow vehicle wheel on a paved courtyard. a person is described by his orange saffron robes and a seated yoga posture in a meditative setting, consistent with a pranayama teaching session.2011-01-21A seated man meditates outdoors on an orange cushion placed on a wooden platform over a woven mat. He wears a long-sleeved saffron-orange robe with a matching orange shawl draped over his shoulders, a vertical tilak on his forehead, and long dark hair swept back. His hands rest folded in his lap and his eyes are closed. Beside him sits a small brass pot with a spout. Behind him a large cream-coloured wooden cart with black rubber-tyred wheels stands on a paved courtyard, with red walls in the background.2011-02-14A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a raised orange cushion placed on a low wooden seat over a woven mat, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over his shoulders and an orange dhoti, with a red tilak on his forehead. A small brass kalasha-style vessel sits to his left on the ground, and a dark stone deity murti is partly visible at the upper right beside a stacked red-orange stone platform. Behind him is a flatbed wheeled cart with metal rings and a palm tree in the background. The person's appearance is consistent with the page's identification of a person, with a shaved-style short hairstyle and saffron clothing; the identification is probable rather than certain. A single person is visible.2011-02-14 +1 copiesA man with short dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat with an orange cushion, placed on a woven mat. He wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and an orange cloth around his body. A brass kalasha-style pot sits beside him on the mat. Behind him is a large orange-painted pedestal and a wheeled wooden cart. The setting is outdoors on paved ground. a person: the seated figure wears saffron clothing and a bindi, but these cues alone are not distinctive enough to confirm identity.2011-02-11A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a cushioned wooden seat placed on a woven mat over a paved courtyard. He has closed eyes, hands folded in his lap, a red bindi on his forehead, and wears an orange shawl draped over his shoulders and an orange robe. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits to his left. Behind him stands a red-painted stone base, a large dark murti at the top edge, and a wooden cart wheel with a tyre stands in the background. a person: the long swept-back hair and saffron robes match the page's a person claim, though the cues are moderate and the identity is an appearance-based label.2011-02-11A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a raised orange cushion placed on a woven straw mat, inside a circular ring of grey ash and white powder on a paved courtyard. He wears an orange robe draped over his shoulders and body, with a red tilak on his forehead, and his hands rest in his lap. Beside him stands a brass kalasha-style vessel. Behind him are a red pillar, a tree and a low wall. Pink and white marks decorate the ground. The scene suggests a meditation or yoga session outdoors.2011-02-14 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion placed over a woven straw mat, inside a circular bed of dark gravel with a reddish-brown border on a paved courtyard. He wears a loose orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and an orange cloth around his body, with his hands resting folded in his lap. Beside him on the mat sits a small brass or gold-coloured vessel. Behind him stand a red-painted pedestal base at left, a red pillar at right, a low stone wall, dark stone figures and green trees. A figure is partly visible in the lower-left corner. The swami has long dark hair swept back, which together with the saffron clothing and ceremonial setting matches the Swamiji (probable) presentation for this discourse setting, so the appearance is recorded as in_person.2011-02-12A photograph of a man seated in meditation on an orange cushion placed on a woven mat, his eyes closed and hands resting on his lap. He wears a sleeveless orange robe with an orange shawl draped over his shoulders and has his long dark hair tied back. Beside him sits a polished brass kalasha-style pot. The seated figure is outdoors on a paved courtyard edged with coloured rangoli-like powder and charcoal-grey stones, with a red-roofed building, green shrubs and a white structure behind him. Probable Swamiji is seated in meditation, identifiable by the long hair tied back, the orange robe and shawl, and the seated posture with a brass kalasha beside him.2011-02-22A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a woven mat outdoors on a paved courtyard. He wears an orange shawl draped over his shoulders and orange garments, and his hair is long and swept back. Beside him sits a small brass pot with a spout. Behind him a white van is parked, its side painted with a deity figure in red and gold, and a small building with a red roof and stone figures stands at the right. The man is in meditation, with his eyes turned to the side. The orange clothing, long hair and seated pose are consistent with a person appearance, with the cues being orange shawl and long swept-back hair; the identification is based on appearance only.2011-02-11 +1 copiesFebruary 22 20112011-02-22