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Close side profile photograph of a bare-shouldered man with long dreadlocked hair and a short beard, wearing a rust-brown turban adorned with a gold ornamental brooch, gold chain, and green bead band. He wears layered garlands of pink lotus flowers, red blossoms, and green-and-gold beads around his neck, and a gold hoop earring. He leans his head against a rough grey tree trunk, with his hand resting on the bark beside a cluster of thin bare branches. The background is softly blurred greenery and pink flowers.

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A bare-chested man in profile leans against a large grey tree trunk, one hand resting on the bark. He wears a maroon-red turban with gold ornaments and a central gold emblem, a red and white flower garland, a multi-strand bead necklace with green and pink beads, gold bangles and a gold armband. Long dreadlocks fall down his back. Behind him a tall tree with hanging aerial roots and a pink flower are visible. The man has distinctive long dreadlocks, a crown-like turban and ornate beaded garlands, but the appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity, so he is described only as a devotee leaning on the tree.2018-01-09December 03 20162016-12-03A photograph of a bare-chested man in an orange-red turban leaning his forehead and right hand against the bark of a large tree trunk outdoors. He wears a long white and pink flower garland with green leaves across his shoulder, gold-toned armlets and bangles, a gold earring, and a rudraksha-style mala of dark beads over his chest. Behind him, blurred figures in orange clothing stand among green foliage.2016-10-08October 08 20162016-10-08December 03 20162016-12-03July 19 20162016-07-19 +1 copiesClose side profile of a man wearing a rust-red silk turban with gold zari borders, green beads and gold leaf-and-rudraksha ornaments tucked into the wrap, plus a gold earring with a rudraksha drop. He wears a garland of white jasmine and pink and red flowers across his shoulders, with a white tilak on his forehead. The background is softly blurred pale green and white.2018-04-27 +1 copiesJuly 19 20162016-07-19A photograph of a bare-chested man in a rust-orange turban pressing his forehead and right palm against the trunk of a large tree. He wears a garland of red roses, white flowers and green leaves over one shoulder, gold bangles on his upper arm and wrist, a gold earring, and a dark beaded mala. Long dark dreadlocks fall down his back. Behind him, a figure with long matted hair in a white garment stands at left, and another man in an orange cloth is partially visible. Green foliage fills the background.2016-10-08October 08 20162016-10-08A man with long dreadlocks and a short beard leans his forehead against the trunk of a large tree, eyes closed, in a gesture of reverence. He is bare-chested and wears a red and pink flower garland with a green and gold beaded strand over his shoulder, a gold armlet on his upper arm, a red thread bracelet on his wrist, and gold earrings. A saffron-toned cloth is wrapped at his waist. Other tree trunks and aerial roots surround him in a green outdoor setting.2018-01-09A photograph of a man with long dark dreadlocks, a rust-red turban and a gold crescent ornament at the crown, pressing his forehead and palm against a tree trunk wrapped in garlands of yellow, white and red flowers. He is bare-chested with a saffron-orange shawl, gold armband and bangles, and pink lotus and white flower garlands around his neck. Behind him a man in white dhoti and shawl photographs with a camera, and a video camera is visible at right.2016-12-14