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A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat with eyes closed and hands folded in his lap, wearing a red-orange draped garment and a heavy gold necklace with pendants. He has long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a large black stone Shiva lingam draped with a garland of orange, yellow, and purple flowers, set on a tiered orange-red pedestal. Grey stone statues of standing figures and small sculptures are visible in the background among palm and garden plants. A brass vessel sits at the lower left on a woven mat with colourful floral rangoli designs on the ground.

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December 22 20102010-12-22A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red vibhuti mark on his forehead sits cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion, eyes closed, hands resting on his knees. He wears a red-orange shawl and a heavy gold necklace of large ornamental beads over his shoulders. Behind him rises an orange stepped platform topped by a dark stone Shiva linga draped with a yellow and purple garland, with stone statues and palm plants around. A brass vessel sits at the lower left on a patterned mat. Warm sunlight and lens flare fill the scene. Possible a person appearance: long swept-back hair, orange shawl and gold ornamental necklace.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on an orange cushion in an outdoor courtyard, wearing a red saffron-toned shawl over bare shoulders and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stand grey stone deity murti and sculptures, with a large orange plinth on the right draped in a garland of yellow and red flowers. A brass kalasha sits on a floor design of coloured powder in the foreground, and palm plants frame the scene.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22September 21 20102010-09-21December 22 20102010-12-22A man sits cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden platform outdoors. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and matching shawl with decorative border, a long gold-bead rudraksha-style mala and gold chain, a gold armlet, and a red bindi on his forehead. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders and he gazes forward with hands resting in his lap. A brass kalasha-style vessel with a spout stands at his left. Behind him are an orange temple structure and a stack of grey stone blocks under trees.2010-12-28December 22 20102010-12-22A photograph of a man seated cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion over a mat, eyes closed, hands folded in his lap. He has long dark hair, a red bindi on his forehead, a saffron-orange robe, a heavy gold-beaded rudraksha-style mala and a gold armlet shaped like a serpent. Behind him stands an orange-plastered temple platform draped with garlands of yellow, red and maroon flowers, with a dark stone deity murti above it and green shrubs and trees around. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits on the mat at left. Two identifying cues, the long swept hair and ceremonial gold ornaments, match the a person candidate; the image itself carries no readable name, so identification rests on appearance alone.2010-12-28