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Close side profile of a man with eyes closed in meditative stillness, long dark hair swept back and gathered low at the nape, and a red tilak mark on his forehead. He wears an orange-saffron shawl and a rudraksha mala at his chest. Behind him is carved temple stonework and a gilded golden throne back with ornate repousse patterns. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and a ceremonial gilded seat; shown in a Pratyaksha Pada Puja setting.

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August 02 20102010-08-02August 02 20102010-08-02 +1 copiesAugust 02 20102010-08-02 +1 copiesSide-profile photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, eyes closed in meditation. He wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over the shoulders with a row of large rudraksha beads visible down the chest. Behind him is a carved dark stone pillar, a gilded ornate chair edge at left, and a red fabric backdrop. The composition suggests a seated satsang or meditation session. a person: the long swept hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha mala are the qualifying cues for the in-person figure.2010-08-09Close-up photograph of a man seated with eyes closed in meditative stillness. He has swept-back dark hair, a red kumkum dot on his forehead, and wears an orange shawl over his shoulders with dark brown rudraksha beads strung on a mala around his neck. Behind him is an ornate gold carved chair back, and the blurred background shows green and yellow tones. a person: the long swept-back hair, orange shawl and rudraksha mala are visible cues of a sannyasi in the presence of a throne.2010-09-06 +1 copiesAugust 03 20102010-08-03Close side profile of a man with eyes closed, seated in front of an ornate gold throne with embossed scale-like patterns. He has long swept-back dark hair, a red kumkum mark on his forehead, and wears an orange saffron wrap over his shoulders with a long rudraksha mala of brown beads around his neck. The red upholstery of the seat is visible at the bottom right. The posture suggests deep meditation or inner absorption. The left side of the frame is a plain grey-beige wall. Swamiji (probable), seated in meditation, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron wrap and rudraksha mala.2010-10-21Close-up photo of a man with long, swept-back dark wavy hair and eyes closed in meditative stillness. He wears an orange saffron shawl draped over one shoulder and layered rudraksha mala beads around his neck, with a red kumkum dot on his forehead. Behind him a golden ornate throne or seat and carved stone relief are visible.2010-08-30A man in profile with eyes closed in meditative stillness, wearing an orange saffron shawl over a sleeveless orange top and a long double strand of dark rudraksha beads around his neck. He has long dark hair swept back, a red kumkum mark and white vibhuti line on his forehead. A golden ornate chair with carved knobs sits at right, and a dark carved stone pillar stands behind him against an orange and red backdrop. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in a throne-like setting with rudraksha mala and saffron clothing.2010-09-06Close side-profile photograph of a man with eyes closed in meditative stillness, long dark hair swept back and tied at the nape, red tilak mark on the forehead, wearing an orange shawl and dark rudraksha mala beads around the neck. Warm orange and red backdrop.2010-08-07A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with eyes closed in calm meditation. He has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi on his forehead and a white tilak, and wears a saffron-orange shawl over the shoulder with a rudraksha mala of dark beads around his neck. Behind him stands a black stone carved deity murti in a niche, with a yellow flower offering at its base, beside a red and white painted wall.2010-09-08 +1 copiesOctober 22 20142014-10-22 +2 copies