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Close photo of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange shawl, with a strand of rudraksha-style beads around the neck. Their hands rest on a silver ritual object, possibly a bowl or vessel, on a draped orange cloth over a purple cushion. Only the torso, hands and lap are visible; the face is out of frame. Purple and gold drapery forms the background, with a blurred silver-toned object at upper left.

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Close photo of a seated person in orange saffron robes with a wrap draped over the lap, wearing a beaded necklace of brown and gold-tone beads. The bare hand rests on a silver-toned ceremonial object with curved tips in the lap, on a purple cushion. The background shows a sparkling gold and silver textile and purple fabric. Only the torso, arm and lap are visible, with no face shown.2011-01-22August 02 20102010-08-02 +1 copiesA seated figure in an orange saffron robe drapes the cloth over the lap, with one bare hand resting on an ornate gold ceremonial staff decorated with ringed bands and a pointed tip. The seat is upholstered in red fabric with dark zebra-stripe patterning. Only the torso, arms and hand are visible; the face is cropped out of the frame. The figure's identity is not established from appearance, so the person is described by role as a seated sannyasi holding a gold staff.2009-12-17Close-up photo of a seated person in saffron-orange robes resting on an orange upholstered armchair. Their clasped hands rest on the lap, with an ornate gold ceremonial staff with carved tiered finials lying across the robes. An orange towel is draped over the chair arm and a wooden side table is at the left edge. Only hands, arms and lap are visible, so no face is shown.2010-07-06Close-up photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads draped over the chest. A hand rests on a polished gold ceremonial staff with ornate bulbous segments at its base, set against orange cushions. The body is cropped, so no face is visible; only a bare forearm and the mala are shown. a person is suggested by the saffron robes, rudraksha mala and gold ceremonial staff, though the crop leaves appearance uncertain.2010-08-28November 12 20102010-11-12November 12 20102010-11-12Close-up photograph of a seated person in saffron-orange robes resting on a red velvet-upholstered seat with gold-coloured armrest fittings. The figure's hands are clasped in the lap, and a long gold necklace of large beads with black bands hangs across the orange cloth. A matching orange cloth drapes over the armrest, and a gold-coloured ornate object sits at the left edge. Only the torso, arms and hands are visible; the face is out of frame.2010-10-24July 06 20102010-07-06September 08 20112011-09-08Close-up photograph of a seated person in orange and saffron clothing with gold-bordered cloth, resting on a tan velvet cushioned throne with a red backrest. The visible hand rests on the knee in a mudra-like gesture, and the bare foot is tucked beneath the fabric. A gold ornamental pendant with a small portrait and gold beadwork hangs at the upper left. A silver rod and gilded throne details are visible at the right edge. Only a portion of the body is shown, with no face visible.2011-01-29Close-up photograph of a seated figure on a red velvet throne with yellow cushions and gold-patterned side panels. The person wears orange saffron robes draped over the lap and a dark rudraksha mala with large beads hanging from the shoulder. Hands are clasped together resting on the orange cloth. Only hands, arms and torso are visible, with no face shown. Appearance-based label: not established from visible cues alone; the figure is a seated devotee-style presence in saffron.2010-11-15