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A seated man in orange saffron robes and a sleeveless orange wrap sits cross-legged in meditation on a pink cushion over a wooden platform, eyes closed, with a long rudraksha mala of dark beads draped over his shoulders and a small red tilak on his forehead. A brass vessel sits at the left edge. Behind him on dusty ground are ash-covered fire remains, a grey stone structure, and a red sign. At right, another person in white and yellow sits partially visible. Outdoor ritual setting with a patterned mat in the foreground.

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August 28 20102010-08-28A man with long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead sits cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation on an orange cushion over a mat, wearing orange saffron robes and a dark rudraksha mala. His hands rest folded in his lap. Beside him on the ground is a brass pot with a handle. Behind him, a second man in white dhoti and shawl with a gold beaded necklace stands near a black metal staircase and terracotta-coloured structure. Palm trees and flowering frangipani surround an outdoor courtyard with white kolam designs on the ground.2010-09-13A photograph of a man seated cross-legged in meditation on a wooden block over a folded orange cushion and a woven mat, outdoors on sandy ground. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back, eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. Behind him, a man in white with an orange shawl sits at left, and another in white with a yellow shawl sits at right, also seemingly in meditation. Palm trees, shrubs and a low block wall form the background, and a brass vessel stands at the left edge.2010-08-26A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on a wooden seat cushion in meditation, eyes closed and hands clasped in his lap. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with a matching orange shawl and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads, plus a red tilak on his forehead. A brass vessel sits at his left, and a white chalk kolam with scattered petals lies on the ground at his feet. Behind him, a woman in cream clothes with an orange shawl sits on a mat, and more people in pale clothing are seated at the edges of the frame near ash-filled fire pits on bare earth. a person is shown in meditation, with long hair, saffron robes and rudraksha beads as the qualifying cues. The image appears to show a sitting meditation at an outdoor ashram setting.2010-07-07A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a pink cushion over a low wooden platform on bare ground. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and a long dark rudraksha mala. He has a red bindi on his forehead and his eyes are closed, hands folded in his lap. Behind him is a tiered orange-red structure with a garland of yellow and purple flowers, and a grey-blue backpack rests at the right. A small pink-and-green mat lies in the lower right corner.2010-08-28Outdoor photo of a man seated cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. He has long dark hair falling past his shoulders, a red kumkum dot on his forehead, and wears saffron-orange sleeveless robes with a wrap draped over one shoulder. A long dark rudraksha mala hangs to his waist. He sits on an orange cloth over a low wooden seat, with a brass kalasha-style vessel at the lower left. Behind him are orange-painted stepped plinths, a dirt courtyard, and white chalk kolam lines on the ground.2010-09-12A man seated in lotus-style meditation on an orange cushion on a sandy ground outside an orange building with red doors. He wears a sleeveless orange top, orange drape over the shoulder, and a long rudraksha mala around his neck, with eyes closed and hair tied back in a knot. Behind him, a second person in white with an orange shawl sits in meditation near a palm tree, and a blue plastic chair stands by the building. A brass vessel is partly visible at the lower right.A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat on bare ground, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange cloth draped over his body and a long necklace of brown rudraksha beads, with a red mark on his forehead. A brass vessel with a spout sits at the lower left. Behind him, two seated people in white with yellow shawls sit on the ground, and palm trees and a wall are visible in the background, with pale ash-covered patches scattered on the ground.2010-07-07A man sits cross-legged on paved ground in meditation with eyes closed, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange garment wrapped over his shoulder and a long dark rudraksha mala draped across his chest. His long dark hair is swept back into a braid, and he has white tripundra and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, figures in white garments walk past a stone sculpture and a red signboard, and a striped mat with a yellow cushion lies at the left edge.2010-09-19A man sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed on a wooden seat with an orange cushion, outdoors on a dirt path. He wears an orange sleeveless garment with a draped orange shawl and a long dark rudraksha mala, and has a red dot and white marking on his forehead. His hands rest together in his lap. A brass vessel is partly visible at the lower left, and a seated figure in white clothing blurs in the background.2010-09-20A man sits cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion outdoors, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap, under a wooden canopy with palm trees behind. He wears an orange sleeveless wrap and a long dark rudraksha mala, with a red tilak on his forehead. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits in the foreground. Other seated figures in white clothing, one in a yellow-bordered shawl, are visible in the background. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, orange robes and rudraksha mala.2010-09-17A man sits cross-legged on a striped teal, purple and white mat in an outdoor courtyard, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap in meditation. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and body, with a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stands a large orange-red stepped plinth, and a brass oil lamp sits to his left on the ground. Other people in white clothes are partly visible at the edges of the frame, and a small red sign appears in the background. Scattered ash and sand surround the mat. The appearance matches the Swamiji (probable) candidate through orange clothing, rudraksha mala and swept-back hair, presented as a meditating person in an in-person setting.2010-09-08