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A barefoot man in a pink draped garment with green-and-gold border stands on a stone platform, leaning his forehead against the large trunk of a banyan tree with aerial roots. He wears a gold bead necklace and a tilak on his forehead, eyes closed, hands clasped at his waist. Sandy ground, shaded trees and small paved edges surround him. A person with long dark hair in a pink sannyasi-style garment is present; an appearance-based a person label cannot be confirmed from long hair and gold beads alone, so identity is uncertain.

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December 26 20102010-12-26Outdoor photograph of a man in a pink draped garment with green-and-gold border trim, standing barefoot on a low concrete step beside a large banyan tree. He leans his forehead against one of the thick aerial-root trunks, eyes closed, hands folded at his waist, and wears a heavy gold bead necklace. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Sandy ground, a whitewashed low wall, and dappled sunlight surround him; a white painted pillar stands at right. a person: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and saffron-pink ceremonial drapery support a candidate identification, but the image is not conclusive.2010-12-26A photograph of a man standing barefoot on a stone ledge beside a large banyan tree with thick aerial roots. He wears a red draped garment with blue-edged trim and a heavy gold bead necklace, with a red tilak on his forehead. His eyes are closed, his head rests against the tree trunk, and one hand touches the bark. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him are trees, stone blocks and metal poles in a garden setting in warm sunlight.2010-12-22December 26 20102010-12-26A barefoot man in pink and magenta traditional dress stands in profile, leaning his head and right hand against the massive trunk of a banyan tree with aerial roots. He wears a pink upper cloth draped over one shoulder, a magenta and green striped waistband, pink dhoti-style lower garment, orange beaded bracelets and armlet, and a beaded necklace. His eyes are closed in a meditative, devotional posture. A few scattered red petals and marks lie on the ground at the base of the tree, and a stone plinth edges the scene.2011-10-18A barefoot man in a magenta-pink draped garment with green and gold border stands on a stone step, leaning his forehead and right hand against the thick trunk of a large banyan tree with aerial roots. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace and has long dark hair swept back, eyes closed in quiet devotion. Sandy ground, low stone benches and sunlit foliage surround him. The appearance-based cues of long swept hair, distinctive ornate clothing and gold necklace fit the a person label, though the identification rests on appearance rather than any visible name.2010-12-26A man with long swept-back dark hair stands barefoot on a stone step beside a large banyan tree, leaning his cheek against its thick aerial roots. He wears a flowing saffron-orange dhoti-style garment with a patterned border and a sleeveless orange wrap, and a multi-strand necklace of gold beads and rudraksha-style ornaments. White kolam-style rangoli designs decorate the ground around the step, and a stone platform and small shrine structures sit in the background among trees. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklace, consistent with the page's claim of Swamiji being present at this event.2010-12-28A barefoot figure in saffron-orange robes stands on a stone platform beside a large banyan tree, pressing one side against its thick aerial roots with eyes closed. The figure wears a gold headband with a red mark on the forehead, layered gold beaded necklaces, and an orange shawl draped over the shoulder. A white-and-maroon kolam-style pattern and scattered petals lie on the ground, with brick-lined planters and a concrete pillar in the background. a person cues: long dark swept hair, gold headband and ceremonial gold necklaces, with the saffron attire. The scene is an outdoor ashram setting with dense green foliage.2010-12-27October 21 20112011-10-21February 02 20132013-02-02December 26 20102010-12-26A man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with red borders stands in profile, leaning his forehead against a large banyan tree trunk with eyes closed. His hands are held together near his chest, and he wears a long black hair knot, a white vertical tilak on the forehead, and a beaded necklace. Thick aerial roots and bark fill the left side of the frame, with blurred green foliage behind.2011-01-21