A Hindu ascetic or holy man: standing, wearing a saffron loincloth and carrying a kamandal (sacred pot), a bowl (?) and an asho (wooden handrest). Drawing, ca. 1880 (?).

The man's body is covered in ash and his forehead decorated with markings; he has mid-length dark hair tied at the nape of his neck, and a short beard; he wears beads on his right wrist and round his neck; his right upper arm is encircled with a band of red cloth