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A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a woven mat and small orange cushion outdoors, eyes closed, hands resting in a mudra on his knees. He wears a saffron-orange sannyasi cloth draped over one shoulder and several dark rudraksha malas, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him a black Shiva lingam on an orange-red pedestal is garlanded with purple and yellow flower strings. A brass pot stands at his left, and palm trees and dark stone deity statues surround the courtyard. Small red placards sit in front of the statues.

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October 29 20102010-10-29A photograph of a single person seated cross-legged in meditation on a raised orange cushion and a woven mat in an outdoor garden. He wears an orange saffron robe, a dark rudraksha mala, and a red tilak on his forehead, with long hair swept back. Behind him stands an orange-red stepped pedestal topped with a black stone Nandi bull draped with a garland of yellow, orange and red flowers. Around the area are black stone deity statues, palm trees, and small red-and-white plaques. A brass kalasha-style pot sits on the ground in front of him, and a decorated stone-edged platform with a green rangoli-like border surrounds the seat.2010-11-03October 10 20102010-10-10 +1 copiesNovember 13 20102010-11-13December 18 20102010-12-18A man sits cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion placed on a woven mat, eyes closed and hands resting on his knees. He wears a saffron-orange robe, a long rudraksha mala with dark beads, and a red-orange mark on his forehead; his hair is long and braided at the back. Behind him stands a black Nandi bull statue draped in a red and yellow marigold garland on an orange plinth, with a tall orange pillar behind. Grey stone deity figures stand on the left, a brass kalasha sits beside him, and palm trees frame the outdoor garden setting. Small red signboards appear on the left and the right.2010-11-03October 10 20102010-10-10 +1 copiesOctober 27 20102010-10-27 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala sits in meditation on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden platform outdoors. Garlands of red, yellow and white flowers hang on a black stone Nandi bull. Nearby stand dark stone statues of deities and orange-painted pedestals, with palm trees behind. A small brass vessel sits on a woven mat with a blue border in front of him. The man has long dark hair swept back, a distinctive cue for the a person, and he is seated in meditation as a practitioner.2010-11-03October 28 20102010-10-28 +1 copiesNovember 02 20102010-11-02A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low orange seat atop a woven mat in an outdoor temple courtyard. He wears an orange saffron wrap, a rudraksha mala of dark beads, and sacred ash marks on his forehead, with eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. Behind him stands an orange plinth bearing a black Nandi bull statue draped in garlands of yellow and purple flowers. Surrounding the scene are grey stone deity statues, palm trees, and a brass kalasha-style vessel placed on the mat beside him, with a pink and green floral kolam drawn on the ground.2010-10-27