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Photograph from behind of a seated figure in orange monastic wrap with maroon border, bare-shouldered, hair tied back in a bun, and a rudraksha mala at the neck. The figure sits cross-legged on a cushion before a brass oil lamp on a mat, facing a courtyard with white and red striped steps leading to a shrine entrance with a decorated deity murti and red curtains. A person in a green shawl and teal trousers sits at the far right edge. The setting suggests meditation or puja in an ashram courtyard.

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A photograph taken from behind of a person seated cross-legged on an orange cushion in an open courtyard, wearing an orange cloth wrapped over the shoulder with maroon borders and a rudraksha mala around the neck. The hair is dark and pulled back. Ahead stand a white-and-red striped low wall and a few white steps leading toward a temple entrance with a lit, decorated shrine inside. A brass oil lamp sits on the cushion's right side, and a green-and-red rug lies at the left edge. A person in a green top sits at the far right edge. The figure's face is not visible. a person cues are limited to the orange robe and rudraksha mala, so the identity is uncertain.2011-01-31A seated figure in orange robes with maroon borders sits cross-legged on a cushion, viewed from behind. The person wears a rudraksha mala around the neck and has dark hair gathered at the back of the head. A small brass vessel sits on the ground to the right, and a patterned mat lies to the left. Ahead stands a temple entrance with red-and-white striped steps and a lit, decorated deity murti visible within the sanctum. A person in a green top sits at the right edge of the frame. The seated figure's face is not visible, and no visible cues confirm an identity from appearance.2011-01-31A seated figure in an orange robe with maroon borders sits cross-legged on a cushion, back to the camera, facing a temple entrance with red-and-white painted steps and an illuminated shrine within. A brass oil lamp sits on the mat to the right, and rudraksha beads hang at the neck. A second person in a green top sits at the far right edge near the steps. The scene appears to be a meditation or puja setting in a courtyard with a red-and-white striped wall and potted plants.2011-01-31A photograph from behind of a seated person in orange robes with maroon borders, sitting cross-legged on a raised mat in an outdoor courtyard. The person has dark hair gathered at the back and wears a rudraksha mala around the neck. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits on the mat to the right. Behind is a white and red striped platform and steps, and a soft orange blur appears in the lower foreground.2011-01-31A photograph taken from behind of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a maroon border, draped over one shoulder, sitting cross-legged on a mat outdoors. The figure wears a rudraksha mala around the neck and has dark hair tied up in a bun, one hand raised near the ear. In front stands a red and white striped structure with steps leading to a temple entrance with an arched doorway, where a deity murti is visible in the shrine. A brass oil lamp sits on the ground to the right, and a woman in green sits in the background on the right. The scene suggests meditation or dharana practice in an ashram courtyard.2011-01-31A seated figure photographed from behind sits cross-legged on a cushion in an outdoor setting with a white and red striped wall blurred in the background. The person wears an orange cloth wrapped over the shoulder and body with maroon borders and has dark hair gathered in a knot at the back. A rudraksha mala of brown beads rests around the neck. A brass vessel is partly visible at the right edge.2011-01-31February 27 20112011-02-27March 05 20112011-03-05 +3 copiesPhotograph taken from behind of a seated figure in an orange saffron garment with a gold-bordered sash, long dark wavy hair falling down the back, sitting cross-legged on a floor decorated with white kolam patterns and pink-and-teal floral rangoli. In front, a shrine with a yellow cloth-draped platform, a gold arch framing a deity murti adorned with garlands and flowers, and red-and-white striped steps. A brass vessel sits at the lower right edge. In the background, a black speaker and another seated person in white are visible near the red-and-white wall.2010-11-21September 01 20102010-09-01February 20 20112011-02-20 +1 copiesA man in orange saffron robes with a maroon-edged shawl sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat with an orange cushion, on a woven mat outdoors. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead, his hands resting on his knees in a meditative posture. Behind him stands a black stone Nandi bull adorned with yellow and orange marigold garlands, and blurred stone deity statues are visible in the background. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits at the left edge on a patterned ground of red earth and coloured kolam designs. The scene suggests a meditation or satsang setting in a temple courtyard. a person is described by his saffron robes, rudraksha mala and sitting posture on a cushioned seat before the Nandi.2011-02-27