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A man with long dreadlocked hair and a beard stands waist-deep in shallow water with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed and head bowed. He wears multiple layers of rudraksha malas around his neck and forearms, and a dark reddish-brown wet cloth wrapped at his waist. A vertical tilak mark is visible on his forehead. Blurred figures in tan trousers and a green saree stand on the sandy shore behind him. a person: the long dreadlocks, heavy rudraksha malas and bare-shouldered ritual dress are the cues, shown in a water ritual setting.

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A photograph of a bearded man with long dreadlocks standing waist-deep in shallow water with palms pressed together in anjali mudra at his face, eyes closed and smiling. He wears layers of rudraksha malas across his chest, shoulders and upper arms, a long orange-saffron mala draped over his shoulders, and a red-brown wrap. His forehead bears white and red tilak markings with a dark bindu. Other people in orange robes stand blurred in the background at the water's edge.2018-04-28April 28 20182018-04-28A bearded man with long braided dark hair and a white-and-red forehead marking stands waist-deep in water, cupping his hands to pour water from a river. He wears a rust-red wrap and multiple strands of rudraksha malas across his chest and upper arms. Behind him, other men in saffron-orange cloths, one with white body markings, stand in the water. The water splashes from his cupped hands in a bright outdoor setting.2018-04-28April 28 20182018-04-28A bearded man with long dark hair stands in front of a pale sandy background, palms pressed together in anjali mudra with his eyes lowered. He wears a sleeveless rust-orange cloth and layered rudraksha malas around his neck, wrists and upper arms, with a red and white tilak and sandalwood-coloured mark on his forehead. Behind him to the left, another man with a topknot and orange rudraksha mala is partly visible. A small purple bird logo sits in the top left corner. Appearance-based candidate for the a person, shown in an in-person devotional setting, with the page noting an event on the same date.2018-04-28April 28 20182018-04-28A wet, bare-chested man stands in shallow water with palms pressed together in namaste near his face. Long dark hair is slicked back and he wears a thick, layered rudraksha mala across his chest, matching rudraksha bracelets on both wrists and upper arms, and a red-brown cloth at his waist. A sandalwood or kumkum mark is on his forehead. Behind him on the bank an orange cloth bag and a red towel are held by another person's arm.2018-04-28A bare-chested man with long dark dreadlocked hair and a short beard stands with eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra at his chest. He wears multiple strands of large brown rudraksha malas around his neck and both wrists, and a maroon-red cloth draped over his shoulders. A pink flower is placed on his forehead above sandalwood or kumkum markings, and white ash is smeared across his shoulders and arms. The background is a plain pale blue sky.2018-04-28April 28 20182018-04-28 +1 copiesClose portrait photo of a bearded man with long dreadlocks wearing a red-orange garment and many large rudraksha beads, forming a thick mala around his neck and bands on both upper arms. He presses his palms together in anjali namaskar, smiling with eyes lowered, and has red and white sacred markings on his forehead with a dark vertical tilak. Pale sky and sand form the background. A small purple logo appears at upper left.2018-04-28A man kneels waist-deep in clear water, cupping both hands to scoop and pour water, his head bowed in a ritual gesture. He wears a dark maroon-red robe, multiple strands of rudraksha malas across his chest and arms, and a white and red forehead marking with a red dot. Behind him, a figure in white and gold-bordered dhoti stands in the water with hands on his head, and a blurred orange-clad figure is at left. The setting appears to be a river or sacred water body. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back dark hair, rudraksha malas and a red-toned sannyasi robe, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji at this event.2018-04-28March 11 20182018-03-11