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A man with long dark hair and a tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat atop a woven mat in an outdoor courtyard. He wears an orange-saffron robe and a rudraksha mala, with his hands resting on his knees. In front of him is a circular bed of dark stones and earth with a small brass vessel placed on the mat. Behind him stands a large black Nandi bull statue draped in a garland of yellow and orange marigolds, beside an orange-red temple pillar and a few stone sculptures. A wooden cart and palm trees are visible in the background, and a long woven mat with blue borders runs toward the camera. Visible people count: one.

Outdoors on a paved courtyard, a man in orange saffron robes and a long dark-haired topknot sits cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden platform over a woven straw mat, eyes closed in meditation. He wears a rudraksha mala around his neck and his hands rest on his lap. Beside him stands a small brass kalasha-style pot, and a circular bed of grey stones and red earth surrounds the seat. Behind him a black stone Nandi bull with a yellow and orange marigold garland sits on a red-brick plinth beside a red-brick temple pillar and stone deity sculptures. A long woven mat with blue edging runs toward the camera, and a red-painted iron frame and bullock cart stand in the background with palm trees beyond a brick wall.

A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala, sits cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion placed on a woven mat within a circular ring of gravel. A small brass vessel sits on the mat beside him. Behind him stands a large black stone Nandi bull statue draped with a marigold garland, set on a terracotta plinth, with a copper-clad pillar and palm trees at right and a red-and-white tractor-style cart at left. A long woven mat with blue edging runs from the foreground toward the circle. The candidate's appearance is consistent with the page's claim, with long hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala, though a face-based identification is not made.

Outdoors on a paved courtyard, a seated man in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala around his neck meditates cross-legged on a raised orange cushion atop a woven mat. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits beside him within a circular ring of gray pebbles and reddish earth. Behind him stands a large black stone Nandi bull draped in yellow and magenta marigold garlands, with a dark deity murti group and a terracotta-coloured pillar nearby. A red-painted wooden cart and palm trees complete the scene, and a long woven mat leads toward the seated figure. a person is identified by the orange robe and rudraksha mala beside a seated yoga-pranayama posture, with no visible crown or long swept-back hair.

Outdoor photo of a man seated cross-legged on a low wooden seat with an orange cushion, dressed in orange-saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and long dark hair. He sits on a woven mat inside a circular ring of grey stone and earth, with a brass vessel placed beside him. Behind him stands a large black Nandi bull statue draped in a garland of yellow and red flowers, set on an orange-red pedestal beside a red pillar. Palm trees, a red brick wall and a flatbed cart with a red pole are visible, under an open sky. A long woven mat with blue edging leads toward the seated figure. The man has eyes closed, appearing to meditate.

An outdoor ashram courtyard with sandy ground and palm trees. A person in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a low orange-cushioned seat inside a circular raised platform, a brass vessel placed before them, with a woven mat path marked by blue edging leading toward them. Behind is a large black stone Nandi bull draped with garlands and flowers on a red pedestal, alongside rows of dark stone sculptures of deities and serpent-hooded figures with red plaques. A standing person in white clothes stands at left near a colourful banner showing a group portrait, and a tall red pillar and a striped cloth hang from a ceremonial frame above.

Outdoor photo of a seated man in saffron-orange robes meditating in a circular stone platform in an open temple courtyard. He sits cross-legged on a saffron cloth over a low wooden seat, with a brass kalasha beside him, and wears layered beaded malas and a long-hair style. Behind him, a large black stone Shiva lingam is draped in garlands of yellow and orange flowers on a red-orange peetha, with carved deity figures on a stone structure beyond. A woven mat runs from the platform, a yellow flower rangoli decorates the ground, and a red brick wall and palm trees fill the background.

October 14 2010

A seated man in orange saffron robes and a long black rudraksha mala meditates cross-legged on a woven mat and cushion inside a circular earthen pit ringed with grey gravel. He has long swept-back dark hair and eyes closed, with a brass kalasha-style pot beside him on the ground. Behind him stand black stone deity murtis and a black Nandi bull on a red pedestal, a tall copper-coloured pillar, and palm trees under a canopy hung with orange and red bunting. A painted sign board stands at the left. A man in white is partly visible at the far left edge.

February 24 2011

October 16 2010

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A seated man in an orange-saffron shawl and robe sits cross-legged on an orange cushion over a woven mat, hands folded in his lap, eyes closed in meditation. He has a red tilak mark on his forehead and dark hair swept back. Behind him stands a large black stone Nandi bull with a bead garland, on a red-orange plinth, with dark stone deity figures in the background. A small brass kalasha vessel sits on the ground to his left, and a flatbed wooden cart stands at the left edge beside palm trees. a person: his long swept-back hair, orange shawl and seated meditation posture are consistent with the page, but the face is not clearly visible enough to confirm.