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A seated man with a shaved head, wire-rimmed glasses and a red bindi on his forehead sits with eyes closed in meditation. He wears an orange saffron robe with a gold-bordered edge and a long brown rudraksha mala around his neck. Behind him, out-of-focus devotees in white and blue clothing sit in a hall, and a bald man in white with a gold border is partly visible at left.

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A seated man in an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a mat with eyes closed, appearing to meditate. He wears rimless glasses, a red bindi, and white vertical tilak marks on his forehead. Behind him, blurred figures sit on mats in a large hall, including a person in white ritual clothing at left. The setting suggests a group meditation or satsang session. a person candidate appearance is inconclusive from this view, so the figure is described by role.2011-11-28February 16 20132013-02-16A seated man in an orange-red saffron robe with a gold-bordered shawl draped over his shoulder sits with palms pressed together in namaskar, eyes closed, in a devotional setting. He wears wire-rimmed glasses, a rudraksha mala and a round pendant bearing a small portrait, plus a silver bangle, and has a vertical tilak on his forehead. Behind him, a bald man in white ritual cloth with white markings on his forehead and body also sits with eyes closed. A green plastic bucket sits in the lower left foreground against a pale wall. The moment appears to be a paduka puja, though the setting is only partly visible.2011-09-27Three shaved-headed male devotees sit in a row in profile, eyes closed or lowered, in a meditative or chanting posture. The man on the left wears orange-saffron cloth with a maroon border, a rudraksha mala, and white tripundra with a red bindi. The middle man wears saffron-orange cloth and a rudraksha mala and wears rimless glasses. The man on the right wears a white cloth and rudraksha mala and also wears glasses. Behind them is a cream wall, a red bowl on a shelf, and a red cloth at the right edge. No identifiable a person figure is evident, so the seated men are described by role only.2011-09-16Close photo of a shaved-headed young man in eyeglasses standing with eyes closed, wearing an orange sannyasi wrap edged in deep red and a long rudraksha mala across his chest. He has white horizontal tilak lines and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, blurred seated devotees wear white clothes with red and orange shawls. The man appears to be a disciple or monk in meditative stillness; no ceremonial cues establish him as a person, so identity is uncertain.2013-03-31A shaved-headed man sits cross-legged with eyes closed and palms pressed together in meditation, wearing an orange saffron robe with a maroon border and a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant. White vibhuti lines mark his forehead and arms, with a red kumkum dot between the brows and small gold earrings. A brass vessel rests near his knees, and a seated person in red clothing appears blurred in the background.2013-04-10October 06 20112011-10-06A photograph of a shaved-headed man in an orange saffron shawl sitting with eyes closed in a meditative posture. He wears a red bindi, white horizontal tilak stripes across the forehead and shoulders, long rudraksha mala beads and a pendant on a chain. Behind him, blurred figures in white and orange clothing sit in rows in a bright hall. The man's shaved head, plain ritual white and orange clothing and adornments do not establish an identity, so he is described only as a participant in orange robes.2017-03-01A man sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed on a cushion outdoors, near a pale grey water surface and stone steps. He wears an orange saffron robe with a maroon border draped over one shoulder, a long rudraksha mala with dark beads hanging to his waist, and a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest on his knees in a calm meditative posture. The appearance matches the Swamiji candidate with several cues, including swept-back dark hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, so the identity is probable in this appearance-based label only.2011-01-31April 24 20132013-04-24A man sits cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion outdoors, eyes closed, with a red bindi and tilak on his forehead. He wears a saffron-orange robe with maroon borders and a long necklace of rudraksha beads, and his hands rest on his knees. Behind him is a pale, blurred water or shoreline setting. A small copper vessel is visible at the lower left edge.2011-01-31 +1 copiesSeptember 09 20112011-09-09