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A seated bearded man in a rust-brown robe with bare shoulders sits on a red-cushioned couch, smiling as he eats from a metal tray of rice. Around him, young people in orange robes and layered beaded necklaces and bangles sit and gather close, some laughing and reaching toward the food. A leopard-print cushion lies behind them, with a carved wooden pillar, a standing Nataraja bronze statue and a floor fan in the background. A printed portrait of a smiling figure in orange with a garland hangs on a striped cloth at the left.

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February 17 20172017-02-17A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair and a short beard, bare-chested and wearing a rust-brown wrap, eating from a silver tray of food on a red cushioned seat. A leopard-print cloth lies behind him. Around him sit several young people in orange-saffron wraps with beaded necklaces and bangles, smiling and reaching toward the tray; one child in a yellow-and-purple garment sits in front with braided hair. Behind them a bronze Nataraja statue stands against a red wall with a grilled window and a pedestal fan. A figure in an orange-red dress and headwear sits in the background near a striped cloth.2017-02-17February 17 20172017-02-17A courtyard scene in a red-walled ashram setting with carved wooden pillars, a leopard-print cloth, and a bronze Nataraja statue at right. A man with long swept-back dark hair, a full beard and a brown-red robe sits on a red-cushioned seat, smiling and serving food from a silver tray. Around him, young people in orange robes with rudraksha beads and bracelets sit on the floor and laugh, and a child in a braided hairstyle and a purple garment sits in the foreground. A striped cloth and a portrait of a bearded figure in an orange robe with a garland appear in the background, with a fan and stacked books nearby. Visible person-like cues: long swept-back hair, beard, brown-red robe, seated on a throne-like seat; appearance-based candidate present.2017-02-17A courtyard scene with a seated man in a rust-brown sannyasi robe, bare-chested with a short beard and wide tilak, sitting on a red-cushioned ornate silver throne-like seat and reaching to offer food from a metal tray. Several young people in saffron-orange cloth with beaded necklaces and rudraksha-style malas sit on the floor, reaching toward him and smiling; one girl wears a red bindi. Behind them are carved wooden pillars, a hanging swing, a metal bronze Nataraja-style dancing figure on the right, a standing fan, and a red-and-green striped cloth draped over a rail. A small framed portrait of a robed figure hangs in the background.2017-02-17A seated man in a reddish-orange robe with a bare upper body and a white forehead mark serves food from a tray to a group of young girls seated on a pink cushioned floor. Behind him stands a bronze Nataraja statue of dancing Shiva within a flame arch, beside a carved wooden pillared canopy and a leopard-print cushion. At the left, a standing portrait printed on a banner shows a figure in orange with rudraksha beads, labelled with the word GLOBAL. Several girls in orange shawls and traditional dress with braided hair sit close, and a steel fan stands in the background.2017-02-17A courtyard scene at an ashram with a carved wooden canopy, red-painted walls and a bronze Nataraja statue in a circular arch on the right. A bearded man with long dark hair and a forehead marking sits on a cushioned silver-ornamented seat, wearing a rust-red robe, and offers food from a tray to a seated young person in orange clothing with a rudraksha mala. Around them, several young people in orange and saffron garments and beaded necklaces sit on the floor, and a woman in a yellow and purple sari with a long braid sits in the foreground. A small framed portrait and a red-draped table are visible in the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated man in rust-red robe with long hair and forehead marking is presented as Swamiji, based on his distinctive long hair, rudraksha-style ornaments and ceremonial seat.2017-02-17 +1 copiesFebruary 17 20172017-02-17February 17 20172017-02-17February 17 20172017-02-17Courtyard scene at an ashram with a red-walled building, carved wooden pillars and a hanging swing. A smiling man with a beard and tilak, wearing a rust-orange robe and a red wrist thread, sits on a pink cushion serving food from a tray to outstretched hands of children. Nearby stands a bronze Nataraja statue dancing in a ring of flame, and a leopard-print cushion and a floor fan are visible. On the left, a seated man in orange clothes with a garland sits beside a printed portrait of a saint in saffron with a turban and rudraksha malas, labelled GLOBAL. Several children in orange and yellow dresses with braids and bangles sit on the floor receiving food. The scene shows annadan, a meal served to children.2017-02-17A courtyard gathering at an ashram beneath a pink-washed wall, with hanging brass lamps and a wooden pillar in the foreground. A man seated on a silver-framed throne with red cushions, wearing a rust-brown robe and a dark beard, holds a plate of food and eats. Around him sit young people in saffron-orange robes and orange beaded necklaces, several with long dreadlocked hair, some smiling and reaching toward the food. Two women in yellow and a woman with a braid sit in the lower foreground. Behind the throne stands a bronze Nataraja statue within a flame arch, and a leopard-print cushion lies on the seat.2017-02-17