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A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a sandy outdoor ground in front of an orange-painted stone base, eyes closed and hands resting on his lap. He wears an orange sleeveless garment with a matching orange shawl and a long rudraksha mala around his neck, with a white tilak on his forehead. Behind him stand grey stone deity murti sculptures, including a figure with a trident-like staff and a cobra hood sculpture, with palm trees in the background. A garland of yellow and magenta flowers hangs on the orange base, and a brass vessel sits at the lower left edge. Swamiji (probable) in meditation, based on the rudraksha mala, long swept-back hair and saffron clothing.

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August 16 20102010-08-16A man sits with eyes closed in meditation outdoors in front of stone sculptures, including a carved cobra hood and a deity figure holding a trident-like weapon. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads across his chest. He has a red bindi and white horizontal tilak on his forehead and long swept-back hair. Palm trees and orange stone pillars surround him. a person appearance cues include saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, with the figure seated in meditation.2010-08-16A man with swept-back long dark hair sits with eyes closed in meditation outdoors, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads across his chest, with a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead. Behind him are grey stone sculptures of deities, including a seated figure holding a trident and a cobra-hooded carving, set among palm and green plants, with an orange-painted pillar at right. Appearance-based candidate: a person, identified by long swept hair, saffron wrap and rudraksha mala while meditating.2010-08-16A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat outdoors, eyes closed, hands clasped in his lap, in meditation. He wears a saffron-orange sleeveless wrap and a long rudraksha mala with dark beads, and a small red mark on his forehead. Behind him stands an orange plinth draped with a garland of yellow, purple and pink flowers, with a dark stone bull figure above it. Grey stone deity statues and palm trees stand in the background, and a brass kettle-like vessel sits on the ground beside him. Two red signboards with white text stand near the statues.2010-09-03A man with swept-back long dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed and hands clasped in his lap on a striped mat and wooden seat. He wears an orange saffron wrap and garment, a long rudraksha mala around his neck, and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti draped with a red and yellow marigold garland, set against a terracotta-coloured shrine wall with palm fronds. Two other men in white dhotis sit in the background to the right.2010-09-07A photograph of a man seated outdoors with his eyes closed in meditation, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads across his chest. He has a red dot on his forehead and white horizontal markings, and his hair is long and swept back. Behind him stand grey stone sculptures of deities and a serpent-hooded figure among green palms and plants, with an orange-painted pillar at right. Swamiji (probable) appears as the meditating man, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala, with his role as a seated meditator.2010-08-16A man seated cross-legged in meditation on a sandy ground in front of an orange-red temple structure, eyes closed, hands clasped in his lap. He wears an orange sleeveless wrap and orange garments, a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, and a red bindi on his forehead. Long dark wavy hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him, a black stone deity murti is draped with yellow, purple and magenta flower garlands, and a black shivalinga stands in a basin among palm trees.2010-09-03 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an orange cushion with eyes closed and hands folded in his lap, in meditation. He wears an orange saffron cloth and a long rudraksha mala. Behind him stands a dark statue of a deity garlanded with white and red flowers on an orange pedestal, with garden palms, plants and stone animal-mounted deity statues nearby. A brass kalasha-style vessel rests on the ground in front of him. Swamiji (probable) is seated in meditation, identified by the saffron robe, long hair and rudraksha mala cues.2010-10-06A man with long swept-back black hair sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed and hands clasped in his lap, on a low wooden seat. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap and dhoti, a long black rudraksha mala hangs to his waist, and a red tilak marks his forehead. Behind him are terracotta-coloured temple plinths, palm trees and an open sandy ground, with a brass vessel at the lower left.2010-09-12A man with swept-back long dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed on a woven mat and a folded orange cushion. He wears orange saffron robes draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads, with a red bindi on his forehead, hands joined in his lap. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti draped in red and yellow flower garlands, set on orange-painted steps with green foliage in the background.2010-09-14November 13 20102010-11-13A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation on a flat orange cushion over a woven mat, eyes closed, hands resting on his knees. He wears a sleeveless orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder and a long strand of dark rudraksha beads around his neck, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a large dark stone bull statue, Nandi, adorned with a red flower garland and cowrie-shell necklaces, on an orange pedestal. Grey stone deity statues and palm trees fill the outdoor temple garden.2010-09-14