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A photograph of a man with swept-back dark hair and white ash marks on his forehead and arms, wearing an orange shawl draped over orange garments and a heavy gold chain necklace with a large gold pendant. He stands with palms pressed together at his face in a gesture of devotion, eyes closed, while orange-stained flower petals or powder mark his garments. To the right, a bearded man with long curly hair wears an orange robe and a gold necklace and looks on. The background is dark.

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A man in saffron-orange robes with a long gold chain necklace of ornate gold beads stands with his palms pressed together at his face in prayer, eyes closed, a white sacred ash band across his forehead and white ash smeared on his hands and arms. Behind him at right, a second man in white ritual clothes with a gold necklace also bows with eyes lowered. Dark background, evening lighting.2009-12-16December 16 20092009-12-16December 16 20092009-12-16December 16 20092009-12-16A seated man with long dark hair and a white vibhuti band with a red kumkum dot on his forehead presses his palms together in anjali mudra with eyes lowered. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe with a gold border and a heavy gold and black beaded ceremonial necklace with a small gold deity pendant. Blurred background shows red and gold ritual decor and garlands. a person identified by long swept hair, saffron robe and ornate gold-and-rudraksha style necklace in a devotional posture.2009-01-12December 16 20092009-12-16A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes gently closed, in a namaskar greeting. He wears a saffron-orange shawl-style garment draped over the body and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a large gold pendant, plus a gold bangle on his wrist. A red bindi and white tilak marks show on his forehead. Behind him are a red velvet curtain and a bank of yellow and pink flowers, with a white panel at left. Appearance-based identification is probable: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and gold necklace on a stage setting consistent with a person presence, with the figure acting as a devotee-style greeter in a satsang-like setting.2009-08-16 +1 copiesA seated man with long, swept-back dark hair and a white vertical tilak on his forehead presses his palms together in namaskar with eyes lowered. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe and a heavy gold-toned necklace of beaded chains with a central gold pendant. Behind him is a blurred background with colourful draped fabrics and a glimpse of a shrine or temple setting.2009-01-12Outdoor photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes standing with palms pressed together in namaste near his chest, eyes lowered, with a red tilak on his forehead and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of beads and a pendant. Behind him a second man in white clothing and glasses stands under an orange umbrella, and another person in orange stands at the left edge. Blurred stone sculptures and trees fill the background. The scene suggests a devotional or ceremonial moment in a temple courtyard.2010-02-12December 16 20092009-12-16A standing man in orange saffron robes stands with palms pressed together in namaste in front of a large banyan tree with aerial roots. He wears a long garland of white jasmine and deep red flowers draped over his shoulders and chest, gold ornaments on his neck, and rudraksha-style beaded bracelets on his wrists and upper arms. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders, with a white vibhuti line and red bindu on his forehead, eyes closed in prayer. A yellow and red flower garland hangs at the left edge, and a stone platform lies behind him. Scene reads as a devotional greeting or pratyaksha pada puja setting.2011-12-11 +1 copiesJune 15 20092009-06-15