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A person seated on a rock outcrop, seen from behind, wearing a loose orange-saffron robe and with dark hair tied up at the back of the head. They gaze across a hazy green landscape of dense palm and tree canopy and open scrubland with red-earth paths toward a conical, forested hill rising under a pale overcast sky. A small purple emblem appears in the upper right corner.

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A man in flowing saffron-orange robes sits on a rough reddish-brown boulder, leaning forward with his arm resting across a bent knee and his head bowed slightly as he looks down. His long dark hair is gathered into a low bun at the back. Behind him a misty, forested hillside of green trees and scrub stretches into the distance. A small partial figure in orange is visible at the lower left edge.2009-11-30October 17 20122012-10-17A smiling man in profile sits outdoors against a hazy green hillside with rocky outcrops. He has long dark hair tied back and wears a loose orange saffron wrap draped over his shoulders and lap. No ritual objects are visible, and the scene appears to be a rural setting with scrubby vegetation.2009-11-30December 25 20052005-12-25A man sits cross-legged and barefoot on a concrete ledge in front of a forested hillside with rocky outcrops under an overcast sky. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over one shoulder and wrapped around his waist, a red bindi on his forehead, and multiple strands of rudraksha-style beads around his neck and waist. His hands rest in his lap and he gazes off to the side. Appearance-based label: a person in outdoor sitting, seated in saffron clothing with rudraksha malas, shown in a relaxed outdoor session.2012-10-17October 17 20122012-10-17A man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an outdoor platform with eyes lowered, in a meditative pose. He wears a dark hair bun, a gold-bead necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, with a yellow-trimmed waist cloth. Behind him a green wooded hill with rocky outcrops rises under a pale sky, and a white pole stands at the left edge.2012-10-17Outdoor photograph of a rocky, forested hill covered in dense green trees under a pale sky. In the lower right, a bare-chested man with short dark hair sits cross-legged on a raised stone platform, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl and a rudraksha mala, gazing upward. Small heaps of dry straw and a stone object lie on the platform in front of him. A partial white-clad figure is visible at the left edge. The man is an appearance-based a person candidate, but the cues are limited and the identity is uncertain.2012-10-17A long-haired man in an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and wrapped around his body sits cross-legged on a pile of large rocks in an open grassy field. His hands are clasped in his lap and his eyes are closed in meditation. Sunlight bursts behind him over a hazy hill range, with scattered trees and dry grass around him and a small brass plate with offerings placed near the rocks. Swamiji (probable) by appearance cues: long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, with the page noting his presence at this Girivalam event. The rays of sunrise and the rocky, open landscape frame the solitary meditation.2008-01-03October 17 20122012-10-17December 25 20052005-12-25Photograph taken from behind of a long-haired person in an orange-saffron shawl seated in the foreground, gazing over a hazy valley of green trees and low concrete buildings toward misty mountains under a pale sky. A small shell-like object and another person's dark hair appear at the bottom edge. a person candidate appearance is uncertain; the figure's long dark hair and saffron shawl are visible but the face is not shown.2008-07-03