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Close portrait of a man standing indoors against an orange-red wall, wearing an orange-red shawl draped over bare shoulders and a long necklace of large gold beaded spheres with black bands, plus a thin gold chain with a gold pendant. He has a white horizontal forehead band with a red dot, gold hoop earrings, and short dark hair. a person in the appearance-based sense: an orange shawl, a gold ceremonial necklace and a forehead mark are visible, but the label rests on those cues alone. A small printed sign is visible at upper left and a partially visible framed object at right.

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A man stands in profile looking upward, wearing a rust-orange sannyasi-style wrap draped over one shoulder and leaving the other shoulder bare. He has white tilak on his forehead with a red dot at the centre, a small gold hoop earring, and a long strand of large gold-toned rudraksha-style beads with dark bands over a gold chain. In the foreground a polished brass cup or lamp sits on a stone ledge. The background is orange and red walls with a teal sign edge at top right. A page-mention of a person is present but appearance cues are mixed, so identity is uncertain; the figure is presented as a sannyasi devotee in ritual dress.2013-03-06April 01 20132013-04-01 +2 copiesA photograph of a shaved-headed man in a rust-orange cloth wrap, looking upward with a white horizontal band and red dot on his forehead. He wears a long necklace of large gold beads and a gold chain, and a small gold earring. Behind him, a second person in a maroon garment with gold border stands in a doorway. A brass vessel is visible at the lower left. The setting is an orange-walled room with a blue sign on the wall. A candidate matching a person's presentation appears in person, though appearance cues are limited to ornamentation and clothing, so identity remains uncertain.2013-03-06A bare-chested man in an orange-saffron cloth wrap stands in a red-orange room, hands clasped at his waist. He wears a thick necklace of large gold beads and a small gold hoop earring, has a white horizontal tilak with a red dot on his forehead, and his hair is swept back. Behind him on the right hangs a framed image of a deity murti, and a small blue sign is visible above.2013-03-04A close portrait photograph of a man with swept-back dark hair in a bun, white sacred ash on his forehead and a red dot at the centre. He wears an orange-brown sleeveless drape with gold border, a thick multi-strand gold chain with ornate gold beads and dark bands, and a twisted gold chain at the neck, plus gold hoop earrings. He looks down and smiles, a white cloth edge visible at lower right and a blurred orange-clad figure at left.2013-03-07October 05 20122012-10-05A man seated on a red cushioned throne with ornate gold carved edges, wearing an orange saffron shawl with a gold border and layered gold bead necklaces with a small gold deity pendant. He has a white vertical forehead marking and a red dot at the centre of his forehead, and he gazes to one side. Appearance-based candidate for a person, based on the saffron robe, layered gold ceremonial necklaces and forehead markings; identification is uncertain from appearance alone.2011-02-25 +1 copiesA man stands in profile wearing a bright orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulder and torso, with a heavy necklace of large gold beads with dark bands hanging from his neck. His hair is swept back and he has a red kumkum dot on his forehead; he looks downward while one hand holds the gold necklace. The background is a dim reddish wall with a partly visible figure in orange at the left edge. Given the saffron clothing, ornate gold necklace and swept-back hair, this is a probable Swamiji with a sannyasi role, appearance-based only.2011-12-28March 01 20132013-03-01A photograph of one man standing indoors against a reddish-pink wall and a pale door, looking upward with his palms pressed together at his chest. He wears a reddish-brown unstitched robe draped over one shoulder, with a gold-bordered edge, and many strands of orange-red beaded necklaces with gold ornamental spacers. He has white horizontal forehead markings and a red dot between the brows, plus a small gold earring and swept-back black hair.2013-04-07A close-up photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold-carved throne with a deep red velvet backrest. He wears an orange saffron shawl with a wide gold border draped over his bare shoulder, and a heavy multi-strand gold necklace of beads with black bands and a central gold pendant. He has white horizontal forehead markings and a red dot at the centre, and gazes steadily to the side. a person is identified by his saffron and gold ceremonial dress, rudraksha-style gold beads and seated throne presence. The scene is a plain portrait with no other people visible.2011-02-25A seated man in an orange-saffron shawl with gold border wears a long gold necklace of ornate beads threaded with rudraksha, a rudraksha headband, and rudraksha armlets on both upper arms. He has white forehead markings with a red bindi, a small gold earring, and his hands rest folded in his lap. Behind him, a gold carved relief panel and a pale textured wall form the backdrop.2012-05-12