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A man stands in profile outdoors in front of a large leafy tree, eyes closed and smiling, palms pressed together at chest level in namaskar. He wears an orange saffron wrap with gold-edged borders over one shoulder, a heavy gold bead necklace, and has long dark hair swept back with a red tilak and white vertical marks on his forehead. Beside him on the left, black stone deity murti figures stand on a dark pedestal, one draped in orange and green silk. Red and white painted border stones and a red earth path lie in the foreground, with pink flowering shrubs at right.

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October 02 20112011-10-02A photograph of a man in profile standing outdoors with palms pressed together in namaste and eyes closed in devotion. He wears a bare-chested orange-saffron cloth with gold border draped over his shoulder and waist, long swept-back black hair, a gold beaded necklace, and a tilak on his forehead. Beside him on the left, dark stone deity murti figures with a green-and-orange draped cloth stand near a red and white striped temple wall, with green trees behind.2011-10-02A photograph of a man with long dark wavy hair standing outdoors with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, a namaste greeting. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of ornate beads and a central pendant, and has a red tilak mark on his forehead. Another person in orange robes with long hair stands partly visible at the left edge, with blurred palm trees and a greenish background behind them. The man's appearance, with long hair, saffron clothing and gold ornaments, is a probable match for a person, though the identification is uncertain.2010-02-12A photograph of a man in profile at an outdoor temple setting, hands pressed together in anjali mudra. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment, a long orange-and-gold beaded necklace, and has a tilak on his forehead; his long dark hair is tied back. Behind him stand dark stone statues of two deities in red and orange draped garments, one wearing a tall crown, beside a golden arch carved with ornamental motifs and a long garland of yellow and red flowers. Green trees and blue sky frame the scene. The person shows devotional prayer and offering at a temple visit.2011-01-18Side profile photograph of a man with long, wavy black hair and a small red bindi on his forehead, eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra at the chest. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange cloth draped over one shoulder with a golden trim and a heavy gold-toned bead necklace with dark bands. A blurred background of light tones and red flowers at the lower edge.2010-09-24A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands in profile with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, smiling softly. He wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and chest and a heavy ornate gold necklace of beaded links with black bands, and has a red kumkum mark on his forehead. Behind him, out of focus, are a thatched shelter, greenery and another person in light clothing. The scene suggests a devotional gathering in an open outdoor setting.2010-02-12A photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair standing outdoors with palms pressed together in anjali mudra at his chest. He wears a saffron-orange draped robe and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of bead-like links, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stands a tall wooden pole, and a second person in orange robes is partly visible at the left edge. Blurred palm trees and a pale sky form the background.2010-02-12October 17 20102010-10-17A photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead, wearing an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and a thick ornate gold bead necklace. He stands in profile with his palms pressed together in anjali mudra near his chin, smiling gently. Blurred figures in white and yellow clothing stand in the background, and a faint purple bird logo appears in the upper left.2010-02-12A man in profile stands outdoors with palms pressed together at his chest in namaste, eyes lowered. He has long, swept-back black hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and wears an orange saffron wrap with gold-bordered edges draped over his bare shoulder and back. A ceremonial necklace of gold beads hangs around his neck. Blurred trees and a stone-rimmed circular platform are in the background.2011-09-15A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest height, eyes closed, in front of a seated audience. He wears a flowing saffron-orange garment draped over the shoulders and a heavy gold necklace of ornate beads, with a red bindi and a white tilak on the forehead. Behind him, rows of seated devotees in white and a ceiling with lights and a green leafy decoration fill the hall. In the lower left, a woman in white with a rudraksha mala sits looking to the side.2010-02-12A photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a small red bindi with white vertical markings on his forehead, standing in profile with his palms pressed together in namaste near his chin. He wears a saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulders and a heavy gold beaded necklace. A second person in white stands partly visible at the right edge, and a blurred figure in yellow appears at the left. The background shows an outdoor event setting with a blurred purple logo at the top left. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron shawl, and ornate gold necklace match the appearance cues, and the figure is in a devotional posture at a satsang-type event.2010-02-12