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Close-up photograph of a seated figure in an orange-red saffron robe draped over the body, wearing long double strands of dark rudraksha beads with gold-coloured spacer beads and a gold chain across the chest. The bare forearms and upper arms show white ash markings, and the hands are joined in a mudra on the lap. Beside and behind, a woman with long black hair in a white top and yellow lanyard sits softly out of focus against an orange fabric backdrop. The scene is a seated teaching or meditation setting.

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June 15 20092009-06-15Close photo of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes, wearing layered rudraksha malas with gold-coloured beads and a gold ornament, while the hands, marked with white ash, handle a small gold piece. Bare shoulder and chest show white markings. Blurred behind is a woman in white clothing with a yellow lanyard and a background of orange cloth.2009-06-15Close photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes wearing a long multi-strand rudraksha mala with gold bead accents, hands pressed together in a mudra with white vibhuti or ash smeared on the forearms. Out of focus behind them, a young woman with long dark curly hair and white forehead markings wears a white top and yellow lanyard, seated before a large orange drape.2009-06-15Close-up photograph of a figure in an orange-red saffron robe wearing multiple strands of dark rudraksha beads and a large gold ceremonial necklace with a gold pendant, hands pressed together and rubbing white powder or ash on the palms and forearms. The arm and shoulder are smeared with white powder. In the blurred foreground left, a woman with long curly black hair and white ritual clothing with a yellow lanyard sits with eyes lowered. A bright orange fabric draped behind them.2009-06-15Close-up photograph of a sannyasi in saffron-orange robes wearing multiple strands of dark rudraksha beads with gold-toned spacer beads and a large gold pendant. His forearms are smeared with white ash, and his hands are pressed together in a gesture of prayer or explanation. In the soft-focus left foreground, a woman with long dark curly hair and a white forehead mark wears a white top and a yellow lanyard, seated and listening. Behind them, blurred orange fabric suggests a seated assembly at a satsang or discourse. a person cues: rudraksha malas, saffron robes and ceremonial gold necklace, shown in a close framing where the face is not visible.2009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15Close-up photograph of a man in orange-saffron robes with clasped hands raised at chest height, his forearms and hands dusted with white powder. He wears long rudraksha mala necklaces interspersed with gold beads and a gold pendant. Behind him, out of focus, a woman with long dark curly hair and white powder marks on her forehead wears a white top with a yellow lanyard. Another figure in an orange garment stands at the left edge. The setting appears to be a gathering or satsang.2009-06-15Close photograph of a man in a saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulder, wearing multiple strands of dark rudraksha beads and a large gold ceremonial necklace with a gold ornament. His bare arms and hands are smeared with white ash, and his hands are pressed together in a gesture of greeting or prayer. Behind him, out of focus, a young woman with long curly dark hair, white ash marks on her forehead, a white top and a yellow lanyard looks on. An orange fabric backdrop is visible behind them.2009-06-15June 15 20092009-06-15September 30 20162016-09-30A close crop of a seated person in saffron-orange robes holding a dark brown rudraksha mala with both hands in lap. The mala beads are large and textured, with silver spacers. The person sits on a red cushion against a pale wall; a small camera or lens is visible at the upper left. Only hands, lap and torso are visible, with no face shown. The wrap and robe are orange, and the mala hangs over the shoulder.2011-02-14 +1 copiesClose crop of a seated man in an orange sleeveless garment draped over one shoulder, wearing a long white beaded garland and a dark rudraksha mala across his chest. His hands are folded in his lap on a red cushioned seat, with a golden ornate object and an orange cloth at the frame edges. A carved stone backdrop and red textile suggest a satsang or puja setting. Only the upper torso and hands are visible, so no face or distinctive hair is shown. Appearance cues are limited to the orange robe and malas, which are insufficient for a probable identification.2010-09-14