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A barefoot man in a red draped garment with dark blue trim stands on a stone platform beside a large banyan tree, his forehead and cheek resting against the trunk with eyes closed. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace and has long dark hair. Sunlit trunks and aerial roots surround him, with a paved path and low stone blocks in the background.

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Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with thick hanging aerial roots and dappled sunlight. A single man with long dark hair and a tilak on his forehead stands barefoot on a stone platform, leaning his shoulder and head against a root trunk with eyes lowered. He wears a bright pink draped robe edged with green-gold trim and a long necklace of gold beads. Behind him are a small shrine with flower offerings, stone benches and sandy ground.2010-12-26A man stands barefoot beside a large banyan tree with thick aerial roots, one hand resting against a root, eyes lowered. He wears a bright pink draped garment with green-and-gold border trim and a heavy multi-strand gold bead necklace, with a sandalwood or vibhuti mark on his forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. A stone-paved platform surrounds the tree, with white pillars and a sandy path in the background.2010-12-26A photograph of a long-haired man in a rust-orange dhoti-style wrap with yellow-gold borders, bare-chested and wearing an orange-red bead necklace, standing barefoot on a white stone platform beside a large banyan tree. He leans one hand against the aerial-rooted trunk and looks down. Red and white patterned mats lie on the steps, and a stone bench sits in the lower left. The figure has long swept-back hair and a rudraksha-style mala, matching the a person candidate cues, but the appearance is only partly clear, so identity is uncertain. No other people are visible.2013-05-09A photograph of a man standing barefoot on a low stone platform, leaning his head and shoulder against the trunk of a large banyan tree with thick aerial roots. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with red-maroon borders, a rudraksha mala around his neck, and has long dark hair swept back. His hands are pressed together at his chest in a reverent pose. Sandy ground, a low white wall and a tall white pole are visible in the background among green foliage.2011-03-05 +1 copiesA standing man in an orange-red turban and matching orange-red draped robe with gold-trimmed edges leans against the thick, buttressed trunk of a large banyan-type tree with aerial roots. He wears layered orange beaded necklaces, a gold pendant, a beaded orange waist belt with white bead accents, and beaded bracelets on his arm and wrist, with his eyes closed and head bowed. Sunlit outdoor setting with red earth and blurred greenery behind him. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues here are an orange turban, orange robes, and rudraksha-style beaded malas, which are consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji, so this is an in-person candidate whose identity is an appearance-based label only.2013-02-20May 01 20122012-05-01A standing man in a bright pink draped garment with green-and-gold trim stands barefoot on a low stone platform beside a large banyan tree with aerial roots. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace, has long dark hair swept back, and a tilak on his forehead. He raises one hand in a gesture while looking upward into the branches. Sandy ground, a concrete path and white pipes are visible in the background.2010-12-26A barefoot person with long dark hair tied back stands leaning against the thick, buttressed trunk of a large banyan tree outdoors. They wear a sleeveless red top and an orange cloth wrapped around the body, draped over one shoulder and falling to the ankles. Dry reddish earth, a low stone edge and a pale wall with greenery sit in the background.2009-08-17December 26 20102010-12-26A man in a red and gold-bordered sleeveless wrap stands in profile, his cheek resting against the trunk of a tree while one hand grips the bark. He wears a long rudraksha mala around his neck, has white-and-red forehead markings and his dark hair is tied in a bun at the back. Behind him, out of focus, is another person with grey hair. A purple logo appears in the upper left corner. a person: the man wears rudraksha malas and a red-gold wrap, cues consistent with a sannyasi-style presentation, though his face is not clearly identifiable.2011-09-12 +1 copiesMarch 13 20132013-03-13September 11 20132013-09-11