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A man in profile sits outdoors among rows of black Shiva lingams, each topped with yellow and pink flowers, with petals scattered on the ground. He wears an orange saffron wrap, a long green leaf garland around his neck, and a red tilak on his forehead. His hand rests on one of the lingams. Trees and a white board stand in the background, with blue wire fencing and a purple emblem in the upper left corner.

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January 15 20112011-01-15A man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe sits on a leopard-print cushion, wearing a long green leaf garland and a red bindi on his forehead, with dark hair falling to his shoulders. He holds one hand open near a row of black Shivalingams topped with yellow and pink flowers, rows of which stretch across a paved courtyard among trees. Above, a purple circular logo with a white bird appears in the upper left, and a faint copyright line is in the lower right. a person: the candidate has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a garland, but the cues are limited so appearance is uncertain.2011-01-15January 15 20112011-01-15A man in a saffron-orange robe sits outdoors on a leopard-print cushion beside a large black shivalinga draped with a gold-bordered cloth and garlanded with yellow and red flowers. He wears a long green leaf garland and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, rows of small black shivalingas with pink flower offerings stand on a flat ground, with white pillars and trees in the background.2011-01-15A smiling man in an orange saffron robe and a long green leaf garland sits on a leopard-print cloth beside a field of black stone Shiva lingams with white bases on a paved courtyard. He has a red tilak and swept-back dark hair; another person's hand and arm appear at the left edge, and a shaved-head figure in white is at the right edge. Garlands of flowers and offerings rest on a lingam at right. Behind is a red and white banner with a portrait and text, with trees and a fence in the background. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable) seated, the saffron robe, long swept-back hair and garland matching the presentation cues.2011-01-15A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat outdoors, holding a small steel cup in his hands and wearing a green leaf garland. He has a white forehead mark and long dark hair pulled back. Behind him rows of black stone Shiva lingams on round yoni bases stand on a flat ground with white pillars and trees beyond. A kolam-style white floral pattern is drawn on the paved ground to his left, and a second person in orange robes is partially visible at the right edge. The setting suggests a festival gathering, with fresh flower offerings near the seat.2011-01-15A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands in the foreground, wearing an orange saffron sleeveless wrap and a thick green leafy garland around his neck. He has a white forehead marking and a red bindi-style dot between his brows. Behind him, rows of black Shivalinga stones are decorated with pink and yellow flowers on a sandy outdoor ground, with trees and a white pillar in the background. The man has long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha-style ornamentation consistent with a person presence, though his identity is uncertain from appearance. Scattered tiny flowers sit atop the lingams.2011-01-15Outdoor photo of a seated man in an orange-saffron robe with a green leaf garland around his neck, holding a small cup, sitting barefoot on a leopard-print cushion. Rows of black Shiva lingams with pink flowers stand in the foreground, with a white car and an orange-roofed building behind. In the foreground, the backs of two people's heads are visible, one wearing white clothing. a person by appearance: long swept-back hair, saffron robe and leaf garland, seated as the focal speaker or honoured guest.2011-01-15A smiling man with long dark hair sits on the ground in an orange saffron wrap with a green leaf garland around his neck, holding a small glass in one hand and his other hand near his chin. Behind him are rows of black stone Shivalinga lingams, many topped with pink flowers and bindis, with a decorated lingam at left draped in a red and gold cloth and yellow marigold garlands on a leopard-print cushion. Green banana and mango leaves frame the foreground, with white pillars, trees and a parked van in the background.2011-01-15January 15 20112011-01-15January 15 20112011-01-15Outdoor photograph of a smiling man seated on a leopard-print cushioned seat under a clear blue sky. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over his shoulders and arms, a long green leaf garland with dark rudraksha beads hanging across his chest, and a yellow and red flower garland on his lap. He has a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. A hand from the right edge holds a card. Behind him are trees and a row of small decorated pots or offerings. a person in the centre, identified by saffron robe, rudraksha mala and flower garlands; the seated figure is the only person visible.2011-01-15