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A photograph of a person bending low over a pale stone step or platform, one hand extended flat toward the carved stone edge. The person wears a leopard-print shawl over the head and shoulders, with a rust-red garment beneath, and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads hangs down the front. The stone has carved moulding along its edge. The figure's face is angled downward toward the stone, and the setting appears to be a temple or shrine space.

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A person in an orange-red wrap and a leopard-print top bends low and presses their face against a weathered grey stone step, one hand resting on the stone. A long rudraksha mala with large brown beads hangs from their neck. Light smoke or haze drifts through the frame, and the carved stone edge of a temple step is visible at left. The image reads as a devotee prostrating in reverence. a person identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the figure is described by role only.2010-11-09A photograph of a bearded man bowing forward with his forehead pressed to a carved grey stone step, one hand resting flat on the stone. He wears a long rudraksha mala with dark beads falling from his neck, a leopard-print top and an orange-red shawl draped over his shoulder. The stone edge has carved bead-like relief. The man is a devotee performing an act of reverence; no identifiable person is confirmed by appearance, so the a person value is unsure. One physical person is visible.2010-11-09November 08 20102010-11-08November 08 20102010-11-08November 08 20102010-11-08A photograph of a man in an orange saffron robe and orange head covering bowing low, his forehead pressed against a carved grey stone ledge or step, with one hand resting on the stone. A long rudraksha mala with dark beads hangs from his neck and across his body. His dark hair is tied up at the back of his head, and a dark mark is visible on his forehead. Behind him stands a red wall and a pinkish draped fabric. The stone has carved floral relief. This appears to be a respectful prostration or padapuja-style gesture of reverence at a temple-like stone threshold. Whether this is a person is not established from appearance alone.2010-08-26A photograph of a devotee in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala bowing forward with his head pressed against a carved grey stone ledge. His right hand rests flat on the stone, and his dark hair is tied up at the back. Behind him are a red-and-white painted wall and a red lattice-patterned pillar. The stone block bears low relief carvings. He appears to be performing a reverent gesture of prostration or touching a sacred structure.2010-08-26November 08 20102010-11-08A close side-profile photograph of a man in an orange saffron robe with a long rudraksha mala draped over his shoulder. He bends forward and rests his forehead on a carved grey stone step or threshold, his right hand pressed flat on the stone, in an act of reverent prostration. Ornate carved stone detail and a red-and-white striped wall are visible behind him. The man has long dark hair swept back. A purple bird logo appears in the upper left corner. a person is the candidate here, identifiable by the saffron clothing and long rudraksha mala, though the image does not confirm this with certainty and the person is shown in prostration rather than in a clear view of his face.2010-08-28November 05 20102010-11-05March 10 20132013-03-10A photograph of a man in an orange saffron robe bending forward with his face pressed against a grey stone ledge, his long dark hair tied up at the back. A long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads hangs over his shoulder and down his chest. The stone has carved, weathered relief details and a red and white striped wall stands in the background. One person is visible, shown in profile in an act of reverent prostration at the stone.2010-08-26