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A person with long dark hair bends forward and presses their forehead against a carved grey stone ledge of a temple structure, one hand resting on the stone. They wear a sleeveless orange top and a long garland of red roses, white roses and pink flowers draped over the shoulders and chest, with a dark rudraksha-style bead strand hanging among the blossoms. Behind them is ornately carved stone architecture and a brick-red wall.

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A man in an orange saffron garment bends forward, pressing his forehead to a carved grey stone ledge in a gesture of reverence. A large garland of red and white roses hangs around his neck, and a dark rudraksha mala dangles from it. His long dark hair falls forward, and one hand rests flat on a weathered reddish stone step below. The stone has carved floral relief. Only one physical person is visible in the scene.2010-09-02A photograph of a man in an orange sleeveless garment bowing low with his forehead touching a carved grey stone ledge at a temple. He wears a thick garland of red flowers draped across his shoulders, with white blossoms and green leaves at the lower end. His right hand rests on the stone edge. Behind him are red lattice screens and a white wall panel.A photograph of a person in an orange sleeveless top and orange sari bending forward to press their forehead against a carved grey stone step or ledge, one hand resting on the stone. A long garland of white flowers with red roses and green leaves hangs from their neck and shoulder, with dark beaded tassels along it. The stone has a decorative moulded edge, and the background shows red-orange wall and a white surface. One physical person is visible; their face is partly hidden against the stone. a person identity is not established from appearance.2010-08-30A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-brown sleeveless garment with a thick white and red flower garland, bowing his head low to touch a grey stone step at a shrine. Brass vessels, a brass kalasha-style pot, a small brass lamp and steel bowls sit on the ledge above. He is shown from the side, with a gold bangle on his wrist. Only one person is visible. This appearance-based candidate, with long swept hair and saffron clothing, may be a person, performing a prostration or padapuja-type reverence at a temple step.2013-04-30A photograph of a man in an orange garment bending forward with his forehead and face pressed against a pale grey stone step or plinth, in a gesture of deep reverence. He wears a thick garland of red roses and pink-white roses draped over his shoulder and chest. His dark hair is swept back and he has a dark mark on his forehead. The stone surface has carved relief edges. The image shows a devotee prostrating in worship. No readable text appears in the photograph apart from a copyright overlay which is excluded.2010-08-21A photograph of a young man in an orange sleeveless top bowing low and touching his forehead to a grey stone step or plinth carved with a moulded edge. A thick garland of red flowers hangs around his neck and shoulders, with white and green leaves at the lower right. Behind him is a red and orange lattice-patterned cloth backdrop. His left hand rests on the stone as he bows in reverence.A man with swept black hair bends forward to touch his forehead to a grey granite step or plinth carved with moulding. He wears a thick garland of white and red roses and green leaves around his neck, and an orange sleeveless top. Behind him is an orange lattice screen. He is alone in the frame and appears to be offering reverence at a temple threshold. He is a devotee at the shrine.2010-08-21December 30 20082008-12-30A photograph of a devotee in an orange top bending forward to touch his forehead to a grey stone step or plinth carved with a floral border. He wears a heavy garland of red roses with green leaves and white flowers draped over his shoulders, and a white vibhuti or tilak mark is visible on his brow. His right hand rests flat on the stone. The background shows a red patterned cloth. This appears to be a respectful gesture of obeisance or darshan at a shrine.January 1st 2013 +1 copiesDecember 30 20082008-12-30A photograph of a man in an orange shawl bowing low, his forehead pressed to the edge of a weathered grey stone step carved with a raised floral border. He wears a long red-orange garland of roses with green leaves around his neck, and his black hair is swept back. A red wall and an ornate stone pillar appear in the background. Only one person is visible, and no identity is asserted from appearance.2010-08-26