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Side profile of a man standing against a warm orange-red wall, with dark hair tied back in a low bun. He wears white vertical tilak with red dot on his forehead, a multi-strand rudraksha mala with silver spacer beads around his neck, and a pink and gold-bordered green shawl draped over his bare shoulder. His hands are clasped in front of him, resting on a silver metal rail. Appearance cues are ambiguous for a specific identity; he is described by role only as a devotee or sannyasi-style figure in ritual attire.

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October 07 20112011-10-07A man stands in profile with hands clasped at his waist, wearing a green and pink striped silk garment with gold brocade borders draped over one shoulder, bare shoulders visible. He has a white urdhva-pundra style forehead mark with a red dot at the center and a dark thread necklace. A gold-framed doorway or pillar is behind him. Appearance-based cues are limited to a shaved-head-free hairstyle and plain ritual dress, so identity is uncertain.2011-09-28August 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copiesOctober 04 20112011-10-04Side profile of a man in an orange-saffron draped garment, bare-shouldered, with a gold and rudraksha bead necklace on a black cord, long dark hair tied back in a low bun, and a red bindi on his forehead. His hands are clasped together in front of his body and he gazes forward against a plain orange-red background. A blurred figure is visible at the right edge.2011-01-21Side profile of a man with long dark hair tied back in a low bun, wearing an orange-saffron cloth draped over one shoulder with a red border, and a strand of gold and rudraksha beads across his chest. He has a small red tilak on his forehead and stands with his hands clasped together in front of him against a plain orange-red backdrop. a person candidate by appearance with long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, standing in a quiet, reverent pose.2011-01-21Photograph of a man seen from the side and back in profile, with long dark hair gathered in a low bun at the nape. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over one shoulder with a maroon border, and a beaded gold-and-brown necklace with a dark thread. He stands with hands clasped in front of him against a plain orange-red background, with a blurred figure in white at the right edge. The man has a distinctive saffron drape and long swept-back hair, but the face is turned away and the appearance is not conclusive enough for a firm identification.2011-01-21Side profile of a man standing against a warm orange-red wall. He wears an orange and maroon saffron-style wrap draped over one shoulder, leaving the other shoulder bare, and a long strand of dark rudraksha beads around his neck with more beads held in his hands. He has long dark hair swept back and a red bindi on his forehead, and gazes off to the left. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron-orange and maroon wrap, rudraksha mala and red forehead mark. A small logo appears in the lower left corner.2011-02-20September 04 20112011-09-04 +1 copiesA man with his hair tied in a bun leans his head and one hand against a tree trunk, eyes closed, in an outdoor setting with blurred foliage. He is bare-shouldered, wearing a pink and gold-bordered silk garment draped over his body and a long necklace of brown rudraksha beads with silver spacers. A white tilak mark is visible on his forehead. Compatible presentation cues include the rudraksha mala and ornate garment, but appearance alone is insufficient to confirm identity, so the person is described by role as a devotee.2011-10-07February 24 20112011-02-24A man stands at the edge of a carved stone temple pavilion with his palms pressed together at chest level in namaskar. He wears a hot pink silk garment with a green and gold bordered wrap over one shoulder, and a long rudraksha mala with silver beads hangs to his waist. He has a red kumkum mark on his forehead and looks off to the side. Beside him on a stone ledge sits a deity murti dressed in orange cloth with a red and gold crown. Carved pillars with floral and animal reliefs frame the scene, and the background is a soft red interior.2011-10-07