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A photograph of a person in orange clothing bowing low, forehead resting on a grey stone ledge. The figure wears an orange sleeveless top with gold trim and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads with silver spacers draped over the shoulder. Dark hair is pulled back with a small red flower. The stone ledge has carved scalloped edges, and a red wall sits behind. The person appears to be performing a devotional prostration or obeisance at a temple-style stone surface. The bowing figure is the only person visible. Only the blurred orange-clad figure behind is partially visible.

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A photograph of a person with long, dark, wavy hair bowing low with their head pressed against a stone ledge of a pale grey stone structure. The person wears an orange sleeveless top and an orange wrap draped over the shoulder, and a dark brown rudraksha mala hangs from the neck. Their right hand rests on the stone edge. Behind them is a red-orange wall. The gesture appears to be a reverent prostration or bow at a temple-like stone surface.2010-09-02A person in an orange sleeveless top and dark rudraksha mala bends forward and presses their forehead against a grey stone ledge or plinth, one hand resting on the stone. Long dark wavy hair falls forward. A pinkish-red wall and a patterned orange cloth are visible in the background. The posture suggests reverent prostration at a temple or sacred stone structure.2010-09-03 +1 copiesOctober 16 20112011-10-16September 12 20102010-09-12A photograph of a devotee bowing low with their forehead pressed against a pale grey stone step or platform, one hand resting flat on the stone. The person has dark curly hair and wears a sleeveless orange saffron top and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads that hangs down the arm. Carved stone relief is visible at the left edge, and a blurred orange cloth sits in the foreground. The gesture suggests prostration or touching a sacred threshold during a temple visit.2010-07-01A person in an orange saffron garment with a long rudraksha mala draped over the shoulder bows low, forehead pressed to a grey stone step, one hand extended flat on the stone. The person has long dark hair swept back and a white mark on the forehead. The stone step has carved relief detailing along its edge, and a red wall is visible behind. This appears to be a pada puja, a devotional gesture of touching the feet or step of a sacred place. Swamiji (probable): the saffron clothing, long swept-back hair and rudraksha mala match the appearance cues, and the page names him at this event, but the face is not clearly visible.2010-09-14A close photograph of a person bowing forward with their forehead pressed onto a grey stone ledge or railing. The person has long dark hair tied with a red cloth band and wears an orange sleeveless top with yellow trim and multiple rudraksha beads on the neck. Behind them is a reddish-orange wall and a blurred stone pillar in the foreground. The gesture suggests prostration or reverence at a temple or shrine.2011-09-25A photograph of a man in orange saffron robes bending forward with his forehead pressed against a grey stone ledge, one hand resting flat on the carved stone. He wears long black rudraksha beads and a white flower-and-bead garland over his shoulder, with a red and yellow floral strand at the neck. A small white vibhuti mark is visible on his forehead. The carved stone edge shows a foliate relief pattern. a person: the cues are the orange robe, rudraksha malas and garlands, but the figure's face is turned down and partly hidden, so the identification is uncertain and the in_person value is set to unsure.2010-09-14September 06 20102010-09-06September 06 20102010-09-06 +1 copiesA person with long, wet-looking dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a long dark rudraksha mala, leans forward and presses their forehead against a carved grey stone ledge, one hand resting on the stone. The stone has a carved moulding, and a red wall and pale floor appear in the background. Appearance cues include long hair, saffron-orange robes and rudraksha beads, but identity is uncertain, so the person is described by role as a devotee at a stone shrine.2010-09-04 +1 copiesA photograph of a person in an orange sleeveless garment bending forward with the head resting on a carved grey stone ledge, one hand pressed against the stone. Long dark hair is tied back and a rudraksha mala with large dark beads hangs from the neck. Behind the ledge sit brass vessels, a brass lamp and a folded green and red cloth on a raised stone platform.2010-07-10