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Outdoor photo beneath a large sprawling banyan tree with hanging aerial roots and thick spreading branches over bare dirt ground scattered with dry leaves and rocks. Two barefoot men in saffron-orange robes stand side by side. The man on the right, wearing a long orange garment and a rudraksha mala with a mala draped over his chest, has his hands folded at his chest in a calm, meditative posture. The man on the left wears a saffron dhoti and orange shawl with a bag strap across his shoulder and walks or stands nearby. Small stone structures and greenery appear in the background.

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January 05 20082008-01-05January 09 20072007-01-09Outdoor photo beneath a large spreading tree on a dry dirt path with patches of grass and scattered stones. Two men in saffron-orange robes walk in the same direction. The foreground figure, shown from behind and slightly side-on, wears a long orange robe and a long rudraksha mala around his neck and holds a bead strand in his hand; he has long hair swept back. The second man behind him wears an orange shawl over an orange-and-maroon dhoti. A low concrete structure and unfinished brick walls sit in the background, with a pile of dry leaves at right. a person appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala on the foreground walker, who is a sannyasi in an outdoor walk.2008-01-05October 19 20062006-10-19January 05 20082008-01-05A photograph of a man in an orange-saffron robe standing barefoot at the base of a large banyan tree with thick, twisting aerial roots. He has long dark hair swept back, wraps the orange cloth over one shoulder and around his waist, and leans his face and one hand against the trunk. He stands on a low circular stone platform with a sandy floor. Green leaves and trees fill the background. a person by appearance cues: long swept-back hair and saffron clothing.2010-08-10 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph beneath a large spreading banyan tree with dense green canopy. In the foreground, a long-haired man in an orange saffron robe walks barefoot on dirt, holding a wooden staff in his right hand and gathering his robe with his left, his eyes lowered. Beside and behind him, a bearded man in white dhoti and white kurta wears an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala around his neck and carries a folder. Several people in white dhotis and orange shawls walk behind, and an older woman in a pale blue sari stands at left. At right, a dark stone deity murti sits on a red pedestal with an orange-clad figure nearby.2006-10-19A barefoot man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a long rudraksha mala around his neck, stands on a dark polished stone platform beside a huge old banyan tree with thick aerial roots and spreading branches. Sandy ground and a low stone plinth surround the tree, and a small shrine opening is visible at its base. The man's hair is long and dark, and he gestures with one hand as if speaking.2011-09-02Outdoor photo beneath a large, spreading banyan tree with aerial roots and dappled sunlight on bare ground. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears a flowing saffron-orange wrap and walks barefoot while holding a tall wooden staff. Behind him, a bearded man in white robes with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala stands near the trunk, beside a white plastic chair. To the left, a group of people in white clothing and a woman in a white floral sari stand together. At the right edge, a figure in white stands near a red-draped seated statue in orange cloth.2006-10-19Three men in saffron and orange ochre robes walk along a white-edged path lined with flat stepping stones beneath a large banyan tree with hanging aerial roots. The central man in front wears a rust-brown dhoti with gold borders and a long orange-marigold garland with gold beads, his eyes closed and a red tilak on his forehead. A second man behind wears a bright yellow-orange dhoti with pink borders and a white forehead band. A third man at left, partly turned, wears orange cloth with his hands folded. A dark stone shivalinga-like black object and a red stone sit to the right near a red mat. Sandy ground and stone benches complete the outdoor setting.2013-05-09 +1 copiesJanuary 09 20072007-01-09January 09 20072007-01-09