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A seated man in an orange turban and matching orange silk shawl with gold border sits with eyes closed and hands resting in his lap, in a meditative pose. He wears white forehead markings, and the background shows flat stone slabs and blurred foliage.

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A photograph of a seated sannyasi on a stone-stepped outdoor path among rocks and dry leaves. He wears an orange turban and a flowing orange silk robe with gold border stripes draped over his shoulders, hands resting folded in his lap, eyes lowered in meditation. A white tilak mark is visible on his forehead. A partially visible hand and a brown cloth edge appear at the right edge of the frame. Appearance cues are long-haired saffron robes, but the page does not provide enough distinctive evidence to name him, so the figure is described by role only.2002 - Glimpses From Various ProgramsA seated man in an orange turban and matching orange silk robe with gold zari borders sits cross-legged outdoors in meditation, eyes closed and head tilted up, with hands resting in a mudra in his lap. A white vertical tilak with a red dot marks his forehead. Behind him are leafy trees and a rocky slope with a stone ledge beneath. Appearance-based candidate is probable Swamiji, identified by the orange turban and robes with gold border, as a meditating figure; the page indicates his presence at the event.2002 - Glimpses From Various Programs2002 - Glimpses From Various Programs2002 - Glimpses From Various Programs2002 - Glimpses From Various ProgramsA close photograph of a young man seated outdoors on a rocky ground, speaking while raising one hand in a gesture. He wears a saffron-orange turban with a gold-coloured border and a matching orange silk robe with a shawl draped over his shoulder. A white band of tilak marks his forehead with a red dot at the centre. Behind him are grey boulders and dry earth.A single person walks outdoors on a pale concrete path in bright sunlight, wearing a bright orange-red turban and matching orange-red draped robe over a red undershirt, with long dark hair falling behind the shoulders and a red bindi on the forehead; the eyes are lowered and one hand lifts the fabric at the hip while the other hangs at the side. Behind is leafy green vegetation with small orange flowers, and a red and yellow cloth lies on the ground at left. Given the page's a person flag, the figure's long hair, saffron-orange robe and turban are cues consistent with a person appearance, but the image does not establish identity with certainty.2008-10-29A man stands outdoors before a dark, dense backdrop of thick banyan-like aerial roots. He wears an orange turban wrapped high on his head, with a loose tail of cloth falling behind his shoulder, and a red bindi-style tilak mark on his forehead. He is draped in a flowing saffron-orange cloth over a red undergarment, with his bare right shoulder and arm visible, and long dark hair falls at the back. His eyes are lowered and his expression is calm. The white wall and ground appear at the lower right edge. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), based on the orange turban, saffron robes, long hair and tilak, with the page noting his presence.2008-10-29A man in profile wearing a bright orange-red silk turban with a gold zari border and a matching orange-red silk robe with gold trim down the front. He has a light forehead marking, looks downward and slightly smiles, and extends one arm forward toward the left edge of the frame against a blurred green and brown outdoor background. The orange clothing and turban make him the clear focal point. Appearance-based cues (orange silk turban and robe, gold trim) are consistent with the page's a person reference, so this is a probable identification, though the face is not used for identity.A seated man in meditation on open grass under a pale sky. He wears an orange turban and a loose orange sannyasi robe draped over his shoulders, with eyes closed and a red tilak on the forehead. He sits cross-legged on a striped animal skin spread on the lawn, hands resting on his knees. The background is a flat grassy hill with a distant small object on the horizon.