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Photograph taken through a blurred dark metal railing of a man in profile standing in a whitewashed courtyard. He has short dark hair, white sandalwood-style marking across the forehead with a red mark between the brows, and wears a red-orange saffron wrap draped over his shoulder and body, with a dark rudraksha mala hanging on his chest. White powder is visible on his arm. To the right, another man in orange-saffron robes with white powder marks stands beside him, and a man in white clothing is behind on the left. A white wall and cream door frame form the background, with a small circular logo in the upper right corner. The man in the center is a candidate for a person, based on saffron wrap, rudraksha mala and forehead markings, though his face and posture are only partly clear, so this is an uncertain appearance-based label rather than a confirmed identity.

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Side-profile photograph of a man with long dark hair tied back, wearing a red-orange shawl draped over one shoulder and a multi-strand necklace of rudraksha beads and gold-coloured beads. A white tilak marks his forehead, and white powder is on his upper arm and forearm. Behind him, a second man in an orange shawl and white garment stands partly visible, with another head at the top edge. A plain white wall and door frame form the background.2009-06-15Outdoor photo of a man in profile facing left against blurred green trees and a pale sky. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder, with multiple strands of rudraksha beads and gold-toned ceremonial beads around his neck, a white forehead marking with a red dot, and white ash markings on his arm. His long dark hair is swept back. Swamiji (probable) appearance-based label: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces.2009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15A man stands in profile beside a red wooden pillar on a pale open floor. He wears a draped orange-saffron garment over one shoulder and an orange lower cloth, with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck. His long dark hair is swept back into a bun. A small mark is visible on his upper arm. He faces right toward another person partly visible at the edge of the frame. Such a man is a sannyasi in saffron dress, and the appearance is consistent with a person candidate given the saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair, though identity is not established from the face.2011-02-05Outdoor photo of a man standing against blurred green trees and a pale blue sky with clouds. He wears an orange-red shawl draped over the shoulder and torso, with several strands of dark rudraksha beads and layered gold-toned beaded necklaces with a gold pendant. White ash marks are on his forehead, arms and shoulder, and his head is covered with dark hair pulled back. He stands with one hand raised to his mouth in a thoughtful, downcast pose. A white lamp post with a light fixture is at the right edge.2009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15January 02 20092009-01-02A man stands outdoors under a blue sky with clouds and green trees behind him, and a white building edge on the right. He wears a loose red-orange cloth draped over one shoulder and body, with multiple strands of black rudraksha beads and heavy gold chain necklaces, including a gold pendant. His head and forehead are marked with white vibhuti and a red kumkum dot, his hair is swept back, and white ash is smeared on his arms and shoulders. He lowers his eyes and rests one hand near his mouth in a contemplative pose. Only one person is visible.2009-06-15A man in a saffron-orange dhoti-style wrap stands outdoors in front of a crowd, wearing a long white and dark red flower garland of jasmine-like blossoms with green leaves. His forehead bears white sacred ash with a red dot, and his arms show white markings. Behind him, several people in white shirts and orange wraps stand in the dusk light, one with a lanyard.2009-01-02Side-profile photograph of a man standing in a bright indoor setting with a white wall behind him. He has long, swept-back black hair gathered at the back, white and red tilak marks on his forehead, and a red-orange shawl draped over his shoulder and torso with his upper arm and chest bare. Around his neck are long layered strands of rudraksha beads alternating with gold beads. White ash markings are visible on his shoulder and forearm. Behind him, a man in orange clothing with white forehead marks stands in profile, and another orange-clothed figure is partially visible at the left edge. Photo credit overlay text runs vertically along the left side.2009-06-15A man in profile stands outdoors before an orange-painted wall and a dark signboard with white lettering, wearing a saffron-orange sleeveless top and orange wrap draped over one shoulder. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace with dark spacers, has long dark hair tied back, and white ritual paste marks his upper arm and forearm. Beside him at the right edge, a person in white clothing is partly visible. A pale roof edge is at the top of the frame.2010-07-21Close side profile of a man with swept-back dark hair and a white vertical forehead mark, wearing a loose orange-saffron shawl draped over one shoulder and a dark rudraksha mala necklace. He faces left against a blurred red-pink background of drapery. A faint mark is visible on his upper arm. The image is a photograph of one person.2011-02-25 +1 copies