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A photograph of a young man with long dark hair seated in lotus-style meditation on a red cushion in a shaded outdoor grove. He wears an orange saffron dhoti and shawl, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and his bare chest is visible. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti with a red cloth draped over its shoulders, set atop a mound of rounded rocks beneath a large tree canopy. Green leaves and sunlight dapple the sandy ground.

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A photograph of a young man with shoulder-length dark hair sitting cross-legged in meditation on a red cushion in a shaded outdoor clearing. He is bare-chested, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and a long rudraksha mala, with a red bindi on his forehead, eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. Behind him a rough pile of stones supports a dark stone deity murti draped in red cloth, with overhanging tree branches and green foliage framing the scene. The image is watermarked with text along the right edge. a person candidate is present but the appearance is uncertain, so the label is unsure.2003-01-01A young man with long dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation on a red cushion beneath a large tree canopy. He is bare-chested, wearing an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulder and lower body, a rudraksha mala with a pendant, and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti draped in red cloth, its arms raised, set atop a rough pile of rocks. Green leaves and sunlight filter through the scene, with a sandy ground in front.2003-01-012003 - Exclusive Portraits Collection2003-01-01 +1 copies2003 - Exclusive Portraits Collection2003-01-01A photograph of a seated man in an outdoor setting before a large black stone deity murti draped in red cloth with a flower garland. He wears a saffron-orange turban with a red tilak on the forehead, long dark hair, a rudraksha mala with a golden pendant, and a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with broad gold borders. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture while his left rests on his knee. He sits on a sandy ground in front of a stone-walled mound beneath green trees. The appearance is consistent with the page's subject, but the page does not state he is present at this event and the cues are not conclusive, so he is described by role as a seated devotee.October 26 20102010-10-26A young man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a red cushion in front of a rough pile of stones under a large tree. He wears an orange cloth wrapped around his waist and shoulder, a dark beaded mala around his neck with a pendant, and a small vertical mark on his forehead. He is bare-chested, hands resting in his lap in meditation posture. Behind him stands a black stone deity murti with four arms, draped in a red cloth, set on a dark pedestal. Dappled sunlight and green leaves surround the scene.2003-10-31A young man with long dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation on a red cushion in front of a rock-and-stone pile beneath a large tree canopy. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a yellow border, has a red bindi on his forehead, and a dark rudraksha mala with a gold pendant. His eyes are closed and his hands rest in his lap. Behind him a black stone murti of a multi-armed deity with a red cloth draped over its head and shoulders stands on the rocky mound. Dappled sunlight falls on the dirt ground.2003-10-31a person seated cross-legged on an ornate cream and gold damask armchair with carved gold wood trim, against a deep red velvet curtain. He wears a saffron-orange cloth draped over one shoulder with gold border, and a long dark rudraksha mala hangs to his waist. He has a red bindi on his forehead and his hands rest in his lap in a meditative posture. A small orange cloth lies on the chair arm, and a white shaggy rug lies below. He is the only person visible, presented as a seated sannyasi-style figure in a photographic studio setting.2012-04-14A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on a pink mat at the base of a large banyan tree with sprawling aerial roots. He is bare-chested and wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a long rudraksha mala with bead spacers, and a large ornate gold pendant. A red tilak mark sits on his forehead, and his hands rest in his lap in a meditative pose. A weathered stone post with a small offering stands beside him, and red and yellow marks dot the tree trunk. Appearance cues are consistent with a person, but identity is uncertain.2003-10-31February 05 20152015-02-05A photograph of a smiling man seated cross-legged on a white fur-textured mat in front of an ornate gilded throne with a dark red velvet cushion. He wears an orange saffron robe with gold-edged trim, a dark rudraksha mala across his chest, and matching rudraksha bands on his upper arms and wrists, with palms pressed together in greeting. A small red bindi is on his forehead. A silver-handled staff rests against the right side of the throne. Based on appearance cues including the ornate golden throne, rudraksha malas, orange robe and palms-together greeting, this appears to be a person seated in person on the throne, though the identification is uncertain from appearance alone.2012-04-14