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Outdoor photo in a palm-tree setting. In the foreground, two white pigeons are blurred and one stands on the paved surface. Behind them, a man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits with eyes closed, a red mark on his forehead. A black stone bull statue (Nandi) draped with yellow and red marigold garlands sits on a white pedestal at left. Three women in white clothes with yellow shawls sit on the ground behind him near a smoky fire pit with ash. A white-and-dark sign in the lower right corner is faint and unreadable. a person: the seated man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala matches the visible cues of saffron clothing and rudraksha beads; the appearance is consistent with the page label.

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August 08 20102010-08-08August 08 20102010-08-08 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a man seated in meditation with eyes closed, wearing an orange saffron robe, a dark rudraksha mala around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead; his long dark hair is swept back. Behind him at left, a black stone linga is draped with yellow and magenta flower garlands beside a white stepped pedestal. Two people in white clothes with yellow shawls sit in meditation on a sandy ground with ash, and palm trees fill the background. In the foreground, blurred pigeons move across a pale paved surface.2010-08-10 +1 copiesA man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged with eyes closed on a white platform in front of large grey stone deity statues draped with red and yellow marigold garlands. A woman in white with a yellow shawl sits beside him, and a woman in white sits at the left edge. A grey pigeon walks along the white ledge in the foreground, with palm trees behind the statues.2010-07-23Outdoors in a palm-filled compound, a black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a white pedestal, draped with a garland of yellow, orange and red flowers. In the centre a seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with a long swept-back hairstyle, a red tilak on the forehead and a rudraksha mala, eyes closed, sits in meditation. Behind him two men in white dhotis with yellow shawls sit cross-legged on the sand, and a further seated man in white stands nearby. Two white pigeons walk on the pale stone pavement in the foreground, and smoke or haze drifts in the background.2010-07-07A man with long swept-back hair, wearing an orange saffron shawl and a rudraksha mala, sits with eyes closed in meditation on a white platform outdoors. Behind him stands a large dark stone Nandi bull draped with yellow and red marigold garlands and a shell-and-bead necklace. Grey stone deity statues stand in the background among palm trees. Two women in white saris sit nearby, and white doves and grey pigeons gather on the paved ground in the foreground.2010-07-15A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala meditates with eyes closed on a paved courtyard. A white dove walks in the foreground beside a small brass vessel placed on a circular gravel bed. Behind him, two women in white saris and another person sit in meditation on gravel patterns, with stone sculptures of deities and a white pedestal draped with yellow and red marigold garlands at right. The setting appears to be an outdoor temple courtyard.2010-07-15Outdoor meditation at a temple courtyard with white-painted shrine structures. A central figure with long hair wears an orange saffron robe, a rudraksha mala, and sits cross-legged on an orange cushion inside a circle of grey ash, a small brass vessel beside him. Around him, about a dozen white-clad seekers sit in meditation, some in orange or white shawls and others in white with yellow scarves. A large black Nandi bull statue draped in a marigold garland stands behind the group, with stone deity sculptures and palm trees in the background. Several pigeons, white and grey, forage on the pale concrete floor in front.2010-07-15July 20 20102010-07-20Outdoor photograph in a temple courtyard with palm trees. A man with long dark hair wearing orange saffron robes sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat in meditation, hands folded, eyes closed, with a red bindi. Behind him a black stone Nandi bull statue wears a garland of yellow, red and green flowers, beside a white plinth and a tall copper-coloured pillar. Stone deity statues stand in the background. Two women sit in meditation further back, one in a white and yellow sari and one in a beige sari. A brass kalasha pot sits on a circle of ash at left, and two grey pigeons peck the sand in front. Faint white kolam designs decorate the ground.2010-07-08June 27 20102010-06-27Outdoor photograph of a temple courtyard with pale sand and circular gravel patches, where several people sit in meditation postures. A man in the centre wears an orange robe and a rudraksha mala and sits on a low wooden seat, his long hair tied back. Other seated people wear white clothing with yellow shawls, and one man at right wears white with a yellow shawl. Behind them stand dark grey stone sculptures of deities and a black Nandi bull with a red-and-white garland beside a white plinth. Palm trees and a white boundary wall fill the background. White and grey pigeons walk on the pale concrete in the foreground.2010-07-15