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A seated man with long dark hair and a crown-like tilak ornament on his forehead sits cross-legged on a red-edged dais with hands pressed together in namaste at his chest. He wears a leopard-print shawl over bare shoulders, a long rudraksha mala with ceremonial gold necklaces, and an orange-red dhoti, with white ash markings on his arms and forehead. Behind him hangs a golden drape against a blue backdrop, and a black ceremonial vessel sits at the lower left.

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A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a raised golden stage with eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaskar around a black microphone. He has long dark hair swept back, a rudraksha-style bead crown on his head, white horizontal tilak lines and a red dot on his forehead, bare upper arms with white bands, and a leopard-print shawl over bare shoulders. Layered rudraksha malas and a gold ornamental necklace hang on his chest, with a saffron-orange dhoti. Behind him are gold and golden-yellow draped cloths and a painted blue backdrop with a green patch. A black pot sits at left on the stage edge. Appearance cues are distinctive (long hair, crown, rudraksha malas, ornate shawl), so this is an appearance-based probable candidate for a person.2009-06-29June 29 20092009-06-29A seated man in prayer pose sits cross-legged on a red-edged stage before a gold and blue painted backdrop. He has long dark wavy hair with an orange rudraksha ornament at the crown, white sacred markings on his forehead and bare upper arms, and wears a leopard-print shawl over bare shoulders with multiple rudraksha malas and gold necklaces. He wears an orange-red dhoti. His palms are pressed together at his face, eyes lowered. A black ritual vessel with a handle sits at the lower left beside the stage edge.2009-06-29June 29 20092009-06-29 +1 copiesJune 29 20092009-06-29June 29 20092009-06-29June 29 20092009-06-29A man seated cross-legged on a gold-edged red-draped dais, eyes closed, holding a black ritual object in both hands at chest level. He wears a leopard-print shawl over a bare chest, layered rudraksha malas and gold chains, an orange dhoti, a tall tuft of hair with rudraksha ornament and white horizontal forehead markings. Behind him a flowing golden fabric backdrop, a black kalasha-style vessel to his left and a golden trident-like form at the right edge. Photo from a temple-style stage performance setting.2009-06-29A seated man in meditation pose, eyes closed, on a stage with a gold and blue draped backdrop. He wears a leopard-print gold shawl over bare shoulders, a rudraksha mala with gold beads, a gold necklace, orange cloth at the waist, a tripundra of white ash with a red kumkum dot on the forehead, white armbands, and a rudraksha crown with long dark hair. A black kalasha-style pot sits to his left on a red-edged dais. a person cues: the long swept hair, rudraksha crown, ornate gold mala and leopard shawl, with the page indicating no. Setting suggests a Shiva darshan style meditation.2009-06-29June 29 20092009-06-29June 29 20092009-06-29A seated man in meditation pose, eyes closed, sits cross-legged on a red-edged dais before a golden draped backdrop with blue sky painted behind. He wears a leopard-print shawl over his bare chest, a long gold and rudraksha mala, a rudraksha crown on his head with white forehead markings and a red bindi, and orange cloth around his waist. Armbands of white cloth are on his upper arms, and a black ritual kalasha-style pot sits at the left edge of the platform. No a person cues are confirmed by the page, so identity is left unsure.2009-06-29