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Outdoor 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.

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August 08 20102010-08-08August 08 20102010-08-08 +1 copiesA man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits cross-legged in meditation on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden platform in an outdoor courtyard. Long dark hair is swept back, and his hands rest together in his lap. Behind him, three women in white ritual clothes sit in meditation on the ash-covered ground, one wearing a maroon blouse and a rudraksha mala. A small brass kalasha sits beside the platform, and a white pillar is draped with red and white flower garlands. Stone statues of deities stand in the background, and a white dove walks in the foreground.2010-07-15Outdoor 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.2010-08-10 +1 copiesOutdoors on a sandy courtyard beside a white stepped platform draped with red and white flower garlands, a man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat with his palms joined, a rudraksha mala hanging on his chest and a red bindi on his forehead, with a smoking grey ash circle in front of him. To the left a woman in white with a purple headscarf sits on the ground, and behind is another woman in white. On the right a man in white with a yellow shawl and rudraksha mala sits with his hands folded near a small plate. A white pigeon stands in the foreground, and a blue and orange backpack rests against the platform.2010-07-15A 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.2010-07-23A man in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair swept back stands with eyes closed in a meditative pose near a white stone shrine base. He wears a long rudraksha mala around his neck and a red bindi on his forehead. Two pigeons stand on the pale stone pavement in the foreground. Behind him, a large black stone deity murti is draped with yellow and red marigold garlands. Two seated figures in white clothing, one in yellow, sit in the background among palm trees, with smoke or mist drifting through the scene. A orange and grey backpack sits at the right edge.2010-07-15A man in a saffron-orange robe sits cross-legged in meditation on a white paved platform, eyes closed, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair falling past his shoulders. He wears rudraksha beads around his neck. Pigeons, some white and some grey, crowd around him in the foreground. Behind him a second person in a white sari sits quietly. Large grey stone statues stand in the background, including a seated bull statue draped with a garland of yellow and red flowers and a bead necklace. Palm trees and a pale sky appear in the background.2010-07-15A 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 man sits in meditation with eyes closed, wearing an orange saffron shawl over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. Behind him stands a large grey stone deity murti adorned with a yellow and red flower garland. In the background to the left, a person in white clothing sits in the distance. White doves or pigeons appear in the foreground, slightly blurred. Palm trees and soft morning light fill the outdoor setting.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.2010-07-15A seated man in saffron-orange robes meditates cross-legged on a raised platform in an outdoor courtyard. He wears a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck and has a red tilak on his forehead, with long dark hair falling behind his shoulders. Smoke or incense rises around him, and small ash-grey embers lie on the ground. Behind him stands a large dark stone Shiva linga wrapped in red and yellow marigold garlands, beside a white pedestal. A brass kalasha sits to his left, a red flower rests on a white kolam design, and a grey pigeon walks across the foreground. Two people in white clothes sit in meditation at the left edge, and palm trees and stone deity statues fill the background under bright sunlight.2010-07-15