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Close-up photograph of a hand gripping a long wooden staff banded with black rings, with the wrist and forearm visible. The person wears a flowing saffron-orange cloth, consistent with sannyasi attire. The background is dark with faint yellow painted lines on a brown surface. Only a partial arm and hand of a single person are visible.

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Close-up photo of a man's hand gripping the dark wooden handle of a long walking staff or cane. He wears bright orange saffron-coloured clothing covering his arm and torso. Behind him are blurred wooden steps or a wooden platform with dark supports. Only a hand, arm and orange garment are visible; no face is shown.2007-07-07December 02 20102010-12-02A photograph of one man standing outdoors against a blurred green background. He wears an orange turban with a small red tilak on his forehead, long dark hair falling behind his shoulders, and an orange robe draped over one shoulder. Around his neck hangs a long rudraksha mala of brown beads. He holds a dark wooden staff with a rounded top against his shoulder with one hand, looking off to the side. Appearance-based: Swamiji (probable), in person, with long swept hair, orange turban and robe, and a rudraksha mala, standing with a wooden staff.2006-10-10February 16 20132013-02-16September 20 20062006-09-20August 02 20102010-08-02 +1 copiesJuly 01 20092009-07-01A seated figure in an orange saffron robe drapes the cloth over the lap, with one bare hand resting on an ornate gold ceremonial staff decorated with ringed bands and a pointed tip. The seat is upholstered in red fabric with dark zebra-stripe patterning. Only the torso, arms and hand are visible; the face is cropped out of the frame. The figure's identity is not established from appearance, so the person is described by role as a seated sannyasi holding a gold staff.2009-12-17July 01 20092009-07-01Close photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes, with two hands resting on a dark wooden staff or cane that has a white label band near its middle. The lap is draped in bright orange cloth, a red cushion is at the lower left, and the background is softly blurred with a person partly visible at the right edge. Only hands and lap are visible; no face is shown.2010-12-02A man in saffron-orange ritual clothing stands in profile against a blurred green tree background, gripping a dark wooden staff with a rounded knob in his right hand. He wears an orange turban with the fabric wrapped high and a loose end trailing at the back, and a long orange shawl draped over one shoulder. A dark rudraksha mala of brown beads hangs across his chest. His eyes are lowered and he looks downward toward the staff. Visible in the frame is a faint circular blue-and-white logo at upper left and a copyright credit at lower right.2006-10-10A standing man in saffron-orange turban and matching orange draped robe holds a dark, carved wooden staff in his right hand. A long rudraksha mala hangs across his chest, and he has a red tilak on his forehead. His head is bowed and his eyes look downward. Long dark hair falls from beneath the turban. Behind him is a soft-focus green outdoor background. Swamiji (probable): a saffron-clad figure with long hair, turban and rudraksha mala, the cues present in this photograph.2006-10-10