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August 22 2011

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A photograph of a person bent forward at a weathered stone structure, lips or face pressed close to a carved stone ledge with ornate bead-like moulding. The figure has long, dark, dishevelled hair and wears an orange saffron cloth draped over the shoulder and bare upper back, with a rudraksha mala of reddish beads hanging down and an orange-beaded bracelet on the wrist. The stone surface appears dusted or smeared with white powder, possibly kumkum or vibhuti, and a red-and-white painted wall sits in the background. The figure's face is partly hidden, so the appearance-based label is uncertain.2011-11-02A photograph of a person with long, dark, wavy hair bowing low with forehead pressed to the carved stone edge of a grey stone platform or plinth, one hand flat against the stone. The person wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment draped around the body. The carved stone features a circular floral or rosette motif, and a red lattice screen is visible in the background. The gesture appears to be a reverent touch or worship of the stone, possibly a temple or sacred structure. a person cues are long swept hair and saffron clothing, but the face is turned away and identity is uncertain.2009-12-03December 03 20092009-12-03December 02 20092009-12-02A photograph of a man with long, swept-back black hair in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe, bent forward with his face pressed to a carved grey stone plinth or base. His right hand rests flat on the stone beside his head as he leans in close, seemingly in devotion. The carved stone shows relief patterns at the top left and a weathered surface. a person (long swept-back hair and saffron-orange robe) is the sole person, performing a reverent gesture at a temple stone.2010-06-30A photograph of a person in an orange sleeveless garment bowing forward with forehead pressed to a white stone step carved with a decorative motif. The person has long dark hair gathered up at the back and one hand rests flat on the stone. A small pink flower lies on the step beside them, and red and white striped walls are visible behind. The scene appears to be a temple threshold or step, with the person performing a reverent prostration.2008-08-07A person with dark, shoulder-length hair wears an orange sleeveless garment and bows low, pressing their forehead against a weathered grey stone platform with a carved floral medallion. The right hand rests flat on the stone's edge. A few yellow flowers sit on the ledge above, and a reddish-orange pillar appears at the right edge. The gesture suggests a temple reverence such as a prostration or touching a shrine's base, and a small faint sign of white powder marks the forehead.2009-12-02A photograph of a person in an orange garment with gold-embroidered borders bending forward to rest their forehead on a weathered grey stone ledge carved with floral and foliate relief. Their right hand touches the stone, and gold bangles are visible on the wrist. The setting appears to be a temple, with an orange-and-white structure behind. The person is the only figure visible, and no a person candidate is clearly identifiable from appearance.2011-11-05July 23 20102010-07-23A person in an orange sleeveless top with long dark hair pulled forward bows low and presses their forehead against a pale grey stone ledge of a temple structure, one hand resting flat on the stone. A gold beaded necklace hangs over the orange clothing and a gold bangle is on the wrist. The carved stone edge shows relief detailing, and a red wall and a golden fixture appear in the background. No readable text is visible.2011-11-17July 22 20102010-07-22August 30 20112011-08-30