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Close photograph of a man with long dreadlocked hair coiled high on his head, a white vertical tilak on his forehead, and eyes closed in prayer with palms pressed together at chest level. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads across his shoulders and arms, a saffron-orange shawl draped over one shoulder, and a tiger-striped cloth around his waist.

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January 31 20182018-01-31A man stands at night with palms pressed together in namaste at chest height, eyes lowered. He wears a leopard-print turban with long dreadlocks falling behind, a rust-red sleeveless tunic fastened with rudraksha beads, a leopard-print sash at the waist, and layered rudraksha bracelets and armbands. A yellow and red tilak marks his forehead and a gold chain hangs at his neck. Blurred orange-turbaned devotees stand behind him, and colourful bokeh lights and a white ring light glow in the background. Swamiji (probable) cues: dreadlocks, leopard turban, rudraksha ornaments and sleeveless rust tunic, in a devotional setting.2017-09-07 +1 copiesJanuary 31 20182018-01-31February 13 20182018-02-13 +1 copiesSide profile photograph of a bare-chested man with eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra near his chest. He wears a large swept-back turban of twisted dark hair, a white vertical forehead mark, a gold stud earring, and multiple rows of rudraksha malas on his neck and forearms. A rust-orange shawl drapes over one shoulder and a tiger-striped cloth is wrapped at his waist. A blurred audience of a few people sits at the lower left against a dark background. Swamiji (probable) cues: distinctive swept-back hair turban, rudraksha malas and saffron-orange shawl, with the page describing a Thaipusam festival event.2018-01-31January 31 20182018-01-31September 07 20172017-09-07 +1 copiesA man stands with palms pressed together in namaste at night, eyes closed and a slight smile, in front of a blurred crowd. He wears a long dreadlocked turban with a small silver crescent ornament, a dark maroon sleeveless kurta, a gold-toned chain, layered rudraksha malas around his neck and arms, and a leopard-print shawl tied at the waist. Behind him, people in orange saffron robes and orange turbans stand with hands folded, and colourful fairy lights hang in the background.2017-09-14A man with eyes closed presses his palms together in anjali mudra before a microphone stand. He wears a large coiled dark hair crown decorated with rudraksha beads, white tilak lines and a red vertical mark on his forehead, a full beard, and a rust-red robe over bare shoulders. Multiple strands of rudraksha malas and matching rudraksha bracelets and armbands adorn him. The backdrop is a textured white ornate pattern with a leopard-print cushion below.2018-03-25September 14 20172017-09-14March 28 20182018-03-28 +1 copiesMarch 28 20182018-03-28 +1 copies