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June 25 20132013-06-25A barefoot man in an orange-brown dhoti-style garment with broad gold-yellow borders stands on a small red patterned rug beside a large banyan tree, leaning his forehead and right hand against its trunk with eyes closed. He wears a long layered gold bead necklace, a gold armlet, bangles and a gold earring, with a white tilak on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. Behind him are rocks, red earth and greenery. A candidate with long swept-back hair, gold ornaments and saffron-toned clothing is present; appearance-based identification is uncertain, so role is described as a devotee in prayer at the tree.2013-06-25December 26 20102010-12-26May 05 20122012-05-05August 15 20132013-08-15A man stands barefoot on a low stone platform beside a large banyan tree with many aerial roots, leaning his head against the trunk with eyes closed in a meditative posture. He has long dark hair tied in a back knot, a white vertical tilak on his forehead, and wears an orange-saffron cloth with dark red borders over his shoulder and a matching orange dhoti with red triangular border patterns, plus a beaded mala at his neck. A small floral kolam with purple and red petals is drawn on the stone at the lower left, and dry sandy ground and a brick wall fill the background.2011-01-21A man with long dark hair stands barefoot on a red and patterned mat beside a large banyan tree, pressing his forehead and cheek against the trunk with eyes closed. He wears a rust-orange garment with yellow borders, a wide beaded rudraksha-style waist band, a gold armlet and gold bangles, and a long red and yellow flower garland with a red rose hanging from it. Stone steps and rocks surround the tree in a dusty outdoor setting. The pose suggests devotional reverence at a sacred tree.2013-01-01A photograph of a person in rust-orange robes with gold-striped borders leaning forehead-first against the trunk of a large banyan tree with eyes closed in a quiet, meditative pose. He wears a long rudraksha-style bead mala with ornate gold beads, a matching beaded armlet, beaded bracelets and rings, and a vertical white tilak with red dot on his forehead. His hair is swept back in a long style. The ground is dry earth with blurred greenery behind.2013-04-23March 13 20132013-03-13April 19 20132013-04-19December 23 20102010-12-23May 17 20132013-05-17