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Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with thick hanging aerial roots and dappled sunlight. A single man with long dark hair and a tilak on his forehead stands barefoot on a stone platform, leaning his shoulder and head against a root trunk with eyes lowered. He wears a bright pink draped robe edged with green-gold trim and a long necklace of gold beads. Behind him are a small shrine with flower offerings, stone benches and sandy ground.

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December 26 20102010-12-26A barefoot man in a red draped garment with dark blue trim stands on a stone platform beside a large banyan tree, his forehead and cheek resting against the trunk with eyes closed. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace and has long dark hair. Sunlit trunks and aerial roots surround him, with a paved path and low stone blocks in the background.2010-12-22A man stands barefoot beside a large banyan tree with thick aerial roots, one hand resting against a root, eyes lowered. He wears a bright pink draped garment with green-and-gold border trim and a heavy multi-strand gold bead necklace, with a sandalwood or vibhuti mark on his forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. A stone-paved platform surrounds the tree, with white pillars and a sandy path in the background.2010-12-26A photograph of a man standing barefoot on a low stone platform, leaning his head and shoulder against the trunk of a large banyan tree with thick aerial roots. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with red-maroon borders, a rudraksha mala around his neck, and has long dark hair swept back. His hands are pressed together at his chest in a reverent pose. Sandy ground, a low white wall and a tall white pole are visible in the background among green foliage.2011-03-05 +1 copiesDecember 23 20102010-12-23A man stands barefoot on a low stone platform beside a large banyan tree with many aerial roots, leaning his head against the trunk with eyes closed in a meditative posture. He has long dark hair tied in a back knot, a white vertical tilak on his forehead, and wears an orange-saffron cloth with dark red borders over his shoulder and a matching orange dhoti with red triangular border patterns, plus a beaded mala at his neck. A small floral kolam with purple and red petals is drawn on the stone at the lower left, and dry sandy ground and a brick wall fill the background.2011-01-21A photograph of a long-haired figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe standing barefoot on a white-walled circular platform, leaning with one hand against the thick trunk of a large banyan tree with many aerial roots. A garland of yellow and purple flowers hangs on the trunk at left. Dry dirt ground and a white boundary wall are visible behind, with a small grey pole and a palm tree in the background. The figure has long dark hair and a thin gold necklace; the saffron robe and long hair are the appearance cues, and the page names Swamiji at this event but the face is not used. Swamiji (probable) in the sense of an appearance-based candidate with multiple cues: long swept hair, saffron clothing and a gold necklace.2010-02-12A standing man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead poses barefoot against a dense tangle of banyan tree roots and trunks. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti with a gold border draped over one shoulder, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant at his chest, and rests one hand on his hip with eyes closed. Dappled sunlight falls across the roots and sandy ground.2003-01-01A standing young man with long dark wavy hair and a red bindi on his forehead stands barefoot against a large banyan tree with many aerial roots. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over the shoulder and wrapped at the waist, with a gold-bordered edge, and a long rudraksha mala with a gold pendant hanging to his chest. His bare chest is visible, and he rests one hand near the tree trunk while smiling softly. Faint vertical text and a small purple logo appear along the right and lower left edges. a person: long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala are visible cues, but the page does not state he is at this event, so the identity is uncertain.2003-01-01December 29 20082008-12-29March 13 20132013-03-13December 23 20092009-12-23