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A bare-chested man with his hair knotted high on his head and wearing a green headcloth stands with eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra near his chest. He wears a rudraksha mala and a green cloth draped over one shoulder, with a red thread on his wrist. The background is a warm golden blur, with a second person partly visible at the left edge. Ceremonial devotional setting, possibly a puja or satsang moment.

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A photograph of a shirtless man in a green headwrap and green dhoti-style cloth, with a rudraksha mala around his neck, holding pink flower petals in cupped hands during an offering. Smoke drifts across the frame and a blaze of oil lamps glows behind him, with a gilded deity murti and a red-and-white garland at the right. A small figure of a seated sage with folded hands sits in the lower right foreground. A second, partly visible man stands behind him. The setting suggests a temple ritual.2016-07-04September 27 20172017-09-27 +1 copiesClose side profile of a person with eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra. They wear a rudraksha crown across the forehead, rudraksha mala necklaces with gold accents, gold earrings and gold bangles, and an orange-red cloth over the shoulder. The background is blurred with warm golden light and bright magenta and yellow flower garlands.2015-02-17 +1 copiesJuly 03 20162016-07-03July 04 20162016-07-04December 20 20152015-12-20Profile photograph of a man with hands pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes closed, in a quiet indoor setting. He has a large dark wrapped head of hair shaped into a high bun, a rust-orange and brown rudraksha mala draped across bare shoulders, and a red-orange cloth at his waist. A fine yellow tilak mark shows on his forehead. Behind him, blurred figures stand against a bright white wall and a deep blue curtain; one woman in a dark green top also has hands folded.2015-12-20A close profile photograph of a bearded sannyasi with long dreadlocked hair piled into a high topknot, eyes closed, palms pressed together in namaste at his chest. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over one shoulder, leaving the other shoulder bare with white vibhuti stripes on the upper arm, and a rudraksha bracelet on the wrist. Behind him, other saffron-clad sannyasis and white-clad devotees sit in a blurred assembly. The mood is devotional prayer.2018-01-08A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead sits with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes closed. He wears a bright green garment with a patterned border and a heavy gold necklace with ornate gold beads. Green palm fronds and a blurred gold background surround him.2010-09-19December 23 20112011-12-23January 15 20132013-01-15August 02 20102010-08-02 +1 copies