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Outdoor photograph under a large leafy tree. A smiling man sits centrally in an orange-saffron robe with a matching orange turban and dark shoulder-length hair, his hands resting in his lap. Around him, with their backs to the camera, sit several young men in white shirts and white clothing, listening attentively. Tall green plants and flowering stalks fill the background, and a wooden post stands at the right edge.

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Outdoor photograph under a large leafy tree. A smiling man in an orange saffron wrap and orange turban sits at the centre, with long dark hair visible. Four young men with short dark hair sit facing him from the foreground, three in white shirts, one partly in view on the left. Green shrubs and tall flowering plants surround the seated group, with a pale sky behind the tree.A seated figure in an orange-saffron cotton garment with gold-bordered edges sits cross-legged on a white cloth before a massive banyan tree with many aerial roots. The person has long dark wavy hair and a red bindi on the forehead, hands resting on the knees, eyes open and gazing forward. The scene is outdoors, the trunk and aerial roots filling the background.2007-06-22A man sits cross-legged on a flat grey rock in a wooded outdoor setting, with slender pale tree trunks and green foliage behind him. He wears a saffron-orange turban, a saffron-orange wrap draped over one shoulder and body, and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads across his chest. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders, and he has a red tilak on his forehead. His hands are folded in his lap and his gaze is directed off to the side. A wooden walking stick lies on the rock at the lower left. Bare feet rest on the stone, with a rocky ground and grass in the foreground.2006-10-10August 11 20092009-08-11Outdoor photo beneath a large leafy tree. A smiling figure in an orange saffron turban and orange robe sits in the centre, with dark hair visible at the sides, facing a group of students seated in white shirts with their backs to the camera. Plants with tall flowering stalks and green foliage surround the scene, with a fence post at left. a person: the figure has a saffron turban, saffron robe and long dark hair, but appearance cues alone do not establish identity. +1 copiesA man in orange saffron robes sits cross-legged on a folded orange cushion over a wooden seat, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap, with a red bindi on his forehead and a long rudraksha mala hanging to his waist. Beside him on the ground is a brass kalasha-style pot. Behind him, a younger man in white dhoti and a yellow shawl sits with hands folded, and a seated man in white with an orange shawl gestures with raised hand. Two more men walk in the background, one in white and one in black, across a dirt courtyard with ash-covered ground, palm trees and a white wall behind.2010-08-26A photograph of an outdoor gathering under palm fronds, with a string of orange triangular pennants overhead. A man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and a saffron wrap over a bare shoulder, wearing a long rudraksha mala, stands at centre smiling and gesturing as he talks with a shaved-headed elder in saffron robes on the left. To the right, a bearded man with long dark hair, a red forehead mark and an orange shawl over white clothes with a rudraksha mala smiles broadly. Behind them, a man in a white dhoti with a patterned border stands with arms folded, and another saffron-clad figure is partly visible.2007-08-09August 03 20082008-08-03August 09 20102010-08-09A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead stands outdoors in a saffron-orange cloth wrap, hands pressed together in greeting. Swamiji (probable) by appearance cues: long hair, saffron clothing, and his welcoming gesture toward a devotee. Facing him from the right, a man in a white kurta holds a woven tray decorated with yellow marigold garlands and a brass or wicker offering. Behind them, a few people in white and orange stand along a tree-lined path, and a woman in a red and gold outfit stands at the edge with a lanyard. The scene is a sunny outdoor welcome with greenery in the background.Outdoor photo at a festival gathering against a blurred green tree background. A central man wears an orange-saffron turban with a maroon stripe, an orange shawl and an orange top, with a rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead; he smiles and gestures while speaking. Around him, several people in white and blue clothes stand close, including a man on the right in white with rudraksha beads, a saffron-yellow garland and a red bindi, and a woman in blue at left. The people appear to be participants in a procession or outdoor ritual gathering.2006-09-10July 17 20082008-07-17