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A man seated cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation on a gilded, red-cushioned pedestal against a painted golden and blue backdrop. He wears a gold-and-leopard-print shawl over a beaded necklace, orange cloth at the waist, a tilak on his forehead with an orange topknot, and white bands on his upper arms. Beside him stands a golden trident with an orange ribbon, and a black kalasha-style vessel sits on the left.

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June 29 20092009-06-29June 29 20092009-06-29June 29 20092009-06-29A seated man sits cross-legged on a tiered gold throne platform with red cushioning, hands joined in his lap, in a meditative pose. He is bare-chested with long dark hair, a red-orange tilak and a small upright topknot ornament, wearing a leopard-print golden shawl over a gold beaded necklace and rudraksha-style mala, with orange-red cloth around his waist. Behind him stands a golden trident with an orange ribbon and a tall painted golden backdrop against blue. A black kalasha-style pot and a small decorated box sit beside the throne. Appearance cues are not sufficiently distinctive to identify him. Stage setting suggests a Shiva darshan tableau.2009-06-29 +2 copiesJune 29 20092009-06-29A seated man in cross-legged meditation posture sits on a red-draped dais in front of a golden draped backdrop and painted blue wall. He wears a gold-patterned leopard-print shawl over bare shoulders, orange cloth around his waist, a thick gold necklace, layered rudraksha malas, and a red bindi and vertical white marks on his forehead, with a small orange-topped crown or topknot. Hands rest folded in his lap. To the right stands a gold trident with an orange cloth tied to its shaft; to the left sits a black kalasha-like pot and a small wrapped offering. The scene looks like a staged darshan tableau. Ornate Shiva-themed setting.2009-06-29June 29 20092009-06-29June 29 20092009-06-29A seated man in meditation pose on a stage set against a painted blue and gold backdrop, with a large golden trident standing to the right. He wears a leopard-print patterned shawl over his shoulders, a gold-and-beaded rudraksha-style mala with a gold pendant, an orange dhoti, a white band on each arm and forehead markings, and a small orange tilak. A dark kalasha-like vessel and a small decorated object rest at the front of a red-draped platform. a person appears to be the seated figure, with long swept-back hair, a crown-like top knot, ornate gold necklaces and a shawl, presented as a sage in a Shiva-themed stage tableau.2009-06-29 +1 copiesJune 29 20092009-06-29A seated man sits cross-legged in meditation on a tiered gilded throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap. He wears long dark hair, a tilak with a small orange mark on his forehead, a gold-patterned leopard-print shawl draped over his shoulders, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, bare chest and an orange dhoti. White bandages or tape cover his upper arms. Behind him hangs a golden cloth backdrop, a golden trident stands to the right with an orange cloth tied on it, and a black kalasha-style pot sits on the left of the throne.2009-06-29A man seated cross-legged in a meditation pose on a tiered golden throne with red cushioning, staged before a gold-and-blue painted backdrop. He wears a leopard-print golden shawl draped over bare shoulders, orange cloth at the waist, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, with white bands on his arms and forehead marks, a tilak and a small orange topknot. A tall brass trident with an orange cloth stands to the right, and a black kalasha-style vessel sits to his left beside a small ornate box. A white fan is visible at lower left.2009-06-29