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A photograph of a person standing outdoors with palms pressed together in namaste at chest level, eyes closed. The person wears a saffron-orange sleeveless robe and a long white flower garland with red flower accents and rudraksha beads. A white vertical tilak mark is on the forehead. A large spreading tree with thick branches and green foliage stands behind, with a white circular stone planter and a grey pillar to the right. The person has long dark hair swept back.

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December 25 20082008-12-25 +1 copiesA standing man in orange saffron robes stands with palms pressed together in namaste in front of a large banyan tree with aerial roots. He wears a long garland of white jasmine and deep red flowers draped over his shoulders and chest, gold ornaments on his neck, and rudraksha-style beaded bracelets on his wrists and upper arms. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders, with a white vibhuti line and red bindu on his forehead, eyes closed in prayer. A yellow and red flower garland hangs at the left edge, and a stone platform lies behind him. Scene reads as a devotional greeting or pratyaksha pada puja setting.2011-12-11 +1 copiesA man stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra in front of a large banyan tree with hanging aerial roots. He wears an orange saffron wrap, a white and maroon flower garland, gold ceremonial necklaces, and gold bangles on his arms, with a white and red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair. A yellow and red flower garland hangs at left, and a low stone platform sits in the foreground. The pose suggests prayer or padapuja-style reverence. a person: the man has long hair, saffron clothing, gold necklaces and bangles, and a garland, which are the qualifying cues for the probable identification.2011-12-11December 11 20112011-12-11 +1 copiesA photo of a man standing barefoot in orange robes with a gold-bordered dhoti and a long multicolour flower garland of white, yellow, red and purple blooms with green leaves, plus a gold-bead necklace. His hair is long and swept back, he wears a red bindi and white vibhuti on his forehead, and he stands with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed, in front of a large banyan tree with aerial roots. Two people in orange robes stand at left, one holding a silver trident. A figure in orange with a silver trident at left suggests a ceremonial setting.2009-12-23December 25 20082008-12-25 +1 copiesA standing man with long dark hair and a vertical tilak on his forehead presses his palms together at his chest in anjali, eyes closed, in front of a large old banyan tree with dense aerial roots. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and matching shawl with orange waist band, a white and maroon garland of flowers around his neck, gold ornaments and red-and-gold bangles on his wrists and arms, and stands barefoot on a stone platform. Behind him a yellow and red flower garland hangs on the tree and a stone seating platform is visible. Outdoor ashram setting, reverent greeting posture.2011-12-11 +1 copiesDecember 29 20092009-12-29December 30 20082008-12-30A photo of a man standing in front of dark tree branches at night, hands pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. He wears a bare-shouldered orange-saffron cloth, a long white jasmine garland with red flower accents, and gold ornamental chains with bells hanging at his chest. A small red tilak mark is visible on his forehead. a person in a devotional pose with saffron cloth, jasmine garland and gold chains.A man stands barefoot on a pale stone platform with palms pressed together at his chest in namaste, eyes closed. He wears a saffron-orange robe with gold border and a long garland of pink and white jasmine strands interlaced with red roses, yellow and purple flowers and green leaves. A red bindi and white markings adorn his forehead, and his long dark hair is swept back. Behind him stand massive banyan tree roots and a low white wall. At left, another person in orange holds a brass tray with small lamps and offerings. Scattered flower petals lie on the ground. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, orange robe and ornate garland are the qualifying cues.2009-12-24A man stands outdoors before large, gnarled banyan tree trunks and aerial roots, with his eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest level. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange cloth wrapped over his shoulders and a small red bindi on his forehead, and his dark hair is swept back. The ground behind him is reddish earth. a person is shown in an appearance-based pose of prayerful greeting, with saffron clothing and a swept-back hairstyle as the qualifying cues.2008-08-07