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A seated man in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits with eyes closed in meditation before a black stone Nandi bull statue draped in yellow and magenta marigold garlands. The white pedestal is set among green trees and palms in soft daylight. Rudraksha beads hang around his neck. In the blurred foreground, white and dark pigeons sit on a pale paved surface.

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August 08 20102010-08-08A seated man with eyes closed in meditation wears an orange saffron shawl draped over his head and shoulders, with a red bindi on his forehead and a long rudraksha mala hanging across his chest. Behind him stands a dark stone Nandi bull statue garlanded with red and yellow flowers, set on a white pedestal, with palm fronds and a tall kalasha-like finial in the background.2010-07-03 +1 copiesJuly 07 20102010-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 08 20102010-07-08A photograph of a man seated cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation before a large black stone Nandi bull statue draped with yellow and red marigold garlands and a cowrie-shell necklace. The seated man wears a sleeveless orange saffron robe, a long rudraksha mala and a red bindi on his forehead, and his hair is swept back. Behind the Nandi is a white stepped pedestal and a red-brown kalasha finial, with a stone cobra-hooded deity figure at the left edge. In the foreground a grey pigeon walks across a pale stone floor, with a small brass plate and offerings near the pedestal. a person appears to be the seated man, based on his saffron robe, rudraksha mala and swept-back hair.2010-07-14Outdoor photo of a man seated cross-legged on a wooden plank in front of a black stone Nandi statue draped with yellow, red and white flower garlands. He has long dark hair, closed eyes, a red bindi on his forehead, and wears a sleeveless orange-saffron cloth wrap; his hands rest folded in his lap. Behind the white platform are a palm tree and a pale roofed structure, with scattered rose petals on the ground.2010-07-04A man in saffron-orange unstitched robes sits cross-legged with closed eyes in meditation before a large black stone Nandi bull statue draped in yellow and red marigold garlands. He wears a red bindi, a long rudraksha mala and a beaded necklace. Behind him stand a stone naga-serpent figure at left and a copper kalasha finial atop a white plinth. A pigeon pecks at the paved ground in the foreground, and a small brass dish with offerings sits on the platform at right.2010-07-14A man seated cross-legged on a low wooden platform outdoors, eyes closed in meditation. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe draped over his head and shoulders, with a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads hanging across his chest and a red tilak on his forehead. His hands rest together in his lap. Behind him stands a black stone bull (Nandi) murti garlanded with yellow and red flower garlands, in front of a white-painted stepped pedestal and a tall ornate pillar with palm fronds above. A brass vessel sits at the lower left and a water bottle at the right. The scene suggests a sacred outdoor meditation at a temple-like setting. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long dark hair swept back under a saffron wrap, orange robes and a rudraksha mala, cues consistent with the page's claim.2010-07-03 +1 copiesA figure in an orange saffron wrap sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed on a flat cushion outdoors, a red tilak on the forehead and a dark rudraksha mala around the neck. Behind him a large black stone Nandi bull statue, adorned with yellow and red marigold and rose garlands, sits on an orange-painted plinth. A brass kalasha-style lamp stands at the lower left on ash-marked ground.2010-08-25A young man in an orange saffron wrap and rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a paved ground with eyes closed, in a serene meditative posture. Behind him stands a dark stone seated deity murti with a white flower garland and rudraksha beads, on a tiered orange-red pedestal. Two pigeons walk in the foreground, and smoke drifts through green palm and tropical foliage in the background.2010-09-16 +1 copiesJuly 09 20102010-07-09A photo of a man seated in meditation in front of a white pedestal bearing a dark stone Nandi bull statue garlanded with red, yellow and white flower garlands. He wears a saffron-orange shawl drawn over his head and shoulders and a long rudraksha mala, with a red tilak on his forehead, eyes closed. Smoke drifts across the scene, and palm trees and greenery stand behind. A partially visible person in white is at the right edge. The statue is a deity murti, not a person.2010-07-03 +1 copies