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A man stands beside a large banyan tree trunk with aerial roots in an outdoor setting of green foliage. He is bare-chested and wears a saffron-yellow wrap with a thin light border, draped over his shoulder. He has a long rudraksha-style mala of reddish-brown beads and a gold armlet and bangle. A white horizontal line marks his forehead, and his dark hair is tied in a knot at the back. He stands with eyes closed, one hand raised near his temple in a meditative or contemplative pose. The appearance is consistent with the page's reference to a person, but the identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so this is described as a devotee-like figure with ceremonial adornments.

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April 04 20122012-04-04April 04 20122012-04-04A man in saffron-orange robes with gold-yellow borders stands leaning his head against the trunk of a large banyan tree with aerial roots, eyes closed in quiet devotion. He wears a long gold-coloured necklace, a gold armband and bangles, and a red-and-white tilak on his forehead. His hair is swept back, and a wrap of orange fabric drapes over one shoulder. Behind him is an open outdoor grounds of red earth, greenery and a small stone platform. Swamiji (probable) is identified by saffron-orange clothing, long swept-back hair and gold ornaments, though the appearance is only a candidate.2013-05-24A man in rust-orange and gold-bordered saffron-toned cloth leans his forehead against the trunk of a large banyan tree with exposed aerial roots. He wears a coral-orange beaded shawl over his shoulder, a long necklace of gold beads, and a gold armlet on his upper arm, with his eyes lowered. His long dark hair is swept back. Behind him are green trees, a tiled stone platform and white pillars in a sandy courtyard setting. Appearance cues include long swept-back hair, a saffron-orange shawl and gold ornaments, but the image shows no clear identifying detail beyond these.2013-05-19A man wearing a saffron-orange shawl draped over his bare shoulders walks among tree trunks and hanging aerial roots. He wears a layered rudraksha mala necklace, gold armbands and wrist bands, and has white and red tilak marks on his forehead. His hair is slicked back and his eyes are lowered. The setting is an outdoor grove with green foliage behind him.2012-04-04A man stands in profile beside the trunk of a large banyan tree, his forehead to the bark and eyes closed. He wears an orange and gold-bordered dhoti and a sleeveless orange-gold garment, with a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck and a white sandalwood mark on his forehead. His hair is tied back, and a thin orange thread hangs from a branch above. Green leaves and blurred trees fill the background, with an orange-brown ground at the base.2011-09-06 +1 copiesA man in saffron-orange robes stands outdoors leaning his forehead against the trunk of a large tree, eyes closed, in a quiet prayerful posture. He has long swept-back dark hair, a white and red tilak on his forehead, and wears a heavy gold necklace with a rudraksha mala. A gold armlet is on his upper arm, and his bare chest is partly visible under the wrap. The background shows blurred green foliage and a wooden tree trunk. Swamiji (probable) appears in this photo based on the long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha and gold adornments.2013-07-02May 26 20132013-05-26 +1 copiesJanuary 12 20132013-01-12July 20 20132013-07-20May 25 20132013-05-25February 01 20132013-02-01