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A man sits cross-legged on a red cushion at the centre of an open ground ringed with grey ash, seated before a brass kalasha-style vessel and a red offering on a decorated floor. He wears a saffron/orange cloth draped over his body and a long rudraksha mala, with bare upper arm visible, and gazes off to the side in meditation. Behind him stand a tall curved brass ring frame, coconut palms and a row of seated stone figures near an orange-roofed building. Woven mats lie beside him on the ground, which is decorated with white and coloured kolam-style drawings. Swamiji (probable) by visible rudraksha mala, saffron clothing and long hair, seated in meditation posture.

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A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation on a red cushion placed on a low wooden platform, atop a rangoli-decorated stone-and-gravel area in an open outdoor courtyard. He wears an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, with his eyes closed and hands resting on his knee. Beside him sits a brass kalasha-style vessel with a spout and a small red flower. Behind him stand rows of white statues, a palm-lined compound, and orange-walled buildings.2010-10-27October 27 20102010-10-27October 27 20102010-10-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated cross-legged in meditation on an outdoor cushion placed on a mat, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder and a long dark rudraksha mala, with a red tilak on his forehead. A brass kettle-like vessel sits on the mat in front of him. Behind him stand a tall striped cloth banner on a yellow pole, palm trees, a red-roofed building, and a row of small grey statues. Ground is decorated with white kolam-style patterns and green floral motifs.2010-10-24Outdoors in an ashram courtyard, a man with long dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation on a raised circular stone platform ringed with gravel. He wears an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala, with eyes closed and hands in his lap. A brass kalasha-style pot sits beside him on the platform. Behind him stand a row of grey statues, a tall decorated pole with red and white bands and orange flags, coconut palms, and an orange-walled building. A woman in white stands near a table at the right. a person is shown in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala while meditating, matching the page's account of a public satsang talk.2010-10-19A man with long swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat with a cushion, on a woven mat in an open-air courtyard. He wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red-orange tilak on his forehead, and his eyes are closed in meditation. Before him stands a brass kalasha-style vessel with a spout, set on a ring of decorated earth. Yellow marigold flowers are scattered around the circle, with green leaf motifs drawn in the sand. Behind him are coconut palms, a red-tiled building, and a row of dark stone figures. The scene suggests a morning satsang and pada puja setting. The man is a probable Swamiji candidate based on the long hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha mala.2010-11-02An outdoor ashram courtyard of reddish earth with palm trees behind it. In the centre, a seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair and a dark rudraksha mala sits in meditation on an orange cushion placed on a mat inside a circle of grey gravel, with a brass vessel beside him. Behind him is a black Nandi bull statue garlanded with flowers, and an orange flag and trident stand nearby. Two white-clad devotees sit at the right edge near a red-roofed building, and another white-clad figure stands by the far right. Floral rangoli-style patterns decorate the ground. The seated figure's appearance is consistent with the page's a person reference, though the cues are partial.2010-10-16A photograph of an outdoor ashram courtyard with sandy ground and palm trees. In the foreground, a man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits in meditation on a low orange-cushioned seat, placed on a woven mat inside a circular raised earthen ring lined with grey stones and decorated with a painted flower border. A brass pot sits on the mat beside him. To the left, a stone Nandi bull decorated with flower garlands stands on a red pedestal near a tall pole with ornamental hooks. Orange-painted buildings and orange flags are in the background, and two people in white clothing stand near a small red platform at right.2010-10-16October 27 20102010-10-27A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden seat, eyes closed in meditation. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red tilak on his forehead. Before him on a woven mat sits a brass vessel. Behind him stand a tall yellow ceremonial pole with a ring at the top, a garlanded orange-red pedestal with marigold and yellow flower garlands, rows of small carved statues, palm trees and thatched and tin-roofed buildings in an open outdoor courtyard. The rim of the sitting area is decorated with colourful painted floral kolam patterns.2010-10-29A seated man in an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a low wooden platform with an orange cushion, eyes closed, in an open sandy yard. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits on a woven mat beside him, and white-dotted floor decorations surround the platform. Behind him a red metal frame structure stands among palm trees, with a red-roofed building and rows of small stone figures along the back wall. The setting suggests meditation or yoga practice outdoors. a person cues here are the saffron robe, the rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair, with no visible name caption, so identity is uncertain.2010-12-18October 27 20102010-10-27 +1 copies