A photograph of a bearded man seated cross-legged on weathered stone steps, wearing a rust-orange dhoti and bare-chested with rudraksha malas on his arms and waist. He wears a long orange-and-yellow marigold garland with a gold pendant and a dark tiered hair bundle with white and red tilak on his forehead. He gazes off to the side with hands resting in his lap. The background shows worn sandstone ghat steps. The archive copyright line appears at lower right. One person is visible.