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A photograph of a devotee bowing low with forehead touching a stone platform in a dim temple interior. The person has long dark hair pulled back and wears a deep red or maroon garment, with a gold bangle on the wrist and a garland of pink flowers and white jasmine strung around the neck. Floral garlands hang at the left beside a golden pedestal or throne base, and a blurred brass lamp stand is in the foreground. Soft lights glow in the background.

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November 11 20172017-11-11April 14 20182018-04-14October 01 20172017-10-01A person with long dreadlocks bends forward with their head lowered, bowing or prostrating before a raised seat. They wear a red garment on the upper back and a garland of pink and white flowers strung with gold beads around the head and neck. Behind them hang pink-red drapes, and to the left a blurred teal and wooden platform is visible. Rose petals lie on the wooden edge in the foreground.2017-10-01December 14 20162016-12-14A person in a maroon turban and maroon-brown draped garment with a gold-edged border leans forward with head bowed, resting the forehead on a dark carved stone platform inside a temple. Around the neck and arms are white and pink flower garlands and a gold armlet. Behind are brass oil lamps, a golden lion figure, and red flower garlands. The figure appears to be in devotional prostration, with long dark hair falling down the back. The candidate's appearance is uncertain; the figure is described by role as a devotee at the altar.2016-12-14A close photograph of a man with long dark dreadlocked hair wrapped with rudraksha beads bowing his forehead to the ground before a stone deity murti. Behind him, a garland of pink lotus flowers and white beads with gold accents rests on bare shoulders. Orange roses, purple orchids and marigolds are arranged in the foreground near the stone base. A gold earring is visible on his ear. The surrounding stone carving is blurred in the background.2018-04-14 +1 copiesA photograph of a figure with long dreadlocked black hair bending forward to press their forehead against a carved stone ledge or altar. The person wears a rust-orange draped garment with a gold-trimmed edge, a long garland of pink flowers over one shoulder, gold bangles and gold earrings. A rolled orange-red cloth sits on the stone ledge beside them, and a brass lamp stand with a small figure stands in the background. The gesture resembles obeisance at a temple shrine. a person: the long matted hair, saffron-orange garment and ornamental jewellery match the page's claim, though the face is largely hidden.2016-12-03A photograph of a single person in a temple setting bowing forward with the head resting low on a stone ledge. The person wears a rust-orange garment draped over the shoulder, a long pink and white flower garland, gold bangles on the upper arm, and has long black dreadlocked hair falling down the back. Beside them a folded rust-coloured cloth lies on the ledge. Behind the ledge stand polished brass lamp stands and a brass lion figure, a carved stone lion relief, and a small orange-clad deity murti under an arch. A purple flower is visible at the left edge. The person is shown in a gesture of reverent prostration.2016-12-03A photograph of a person with long dark hair wrapped in a rust-red turban, bowing forward with forehead pressed onto the dark stone top of a temple altar or sanctum platform. The person wears a rust-brown silk garment with gold trim, a white and pink flower garland, gold bangles on the upper arm and gold earrings. Behind the altar stand brass oil lamps, a golden lion-shaped figure and red and yellow flower garlands; carved stone pillars rise in the background.2016-12-14September 05 20172017-09-05A photograph of a man with long dreadlocked hair bowing low, forehead pressed to a stone ledge, in an act of reverence. He wears a large garland of red roses, white flowers, green leaves and yellow roses around his neck, a gold hoop earring, and a saffron-orange shawl with a golden border over his shoulder. Blurred figures in orange and white clothing stand in the background of a temple hall, and a metal pole or lamp stand is visible at right. The setting suggests a padapuja offering at a guru's feet.2017-09-02