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A photograph of a woman with dark curly hair bending forward to press her forehead and nose against a pale stone ledge carved with a floral relief. Her right hand rests flat on the stone beside her face. She wears a leopard-print top and a rudraksha mala of dark beads hangs from her neck to the stone. Behind her a red-and-white painted wall and an orange cloth edge are visible. Her posture is one of reverent devotion, as at a sacred place. No a person candidate is visible.

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November 08 20102010-11-08A woman with dark curly hair wearing a long rudraksha mala draped over her shoulder bows forward with her face pressed against a carved white stone ledge, one hand resting on the stone. She wears a leopard-print patterned top with an orange garment visible at the lower edge. The carved stone detail on the left suggests a temple or shrine setting, where she appears to be offering reverent devotion or touching a sacred stone.2010-11-08A woman with dark wavy hair pulled back bows low and rests her forehead against a pale stone ledge carved with a floral motif, while her right hand touches the stone. She wears a leopard-print top in beige, brown and black and a long strand of rudraksha beads hangs over her shoulder. The stone appears to be part of a temple or shrine structure with a red and white wall behind.2010-11-08A photograph of a person bending forward to touch their forehead to a grey stone ledge carved with floral relief, in a temple setting. The person has long dark hair swept back, wears a leopard-print shawl over a tan garment with orange edging, and a long rudraksha mala hangs from the neck. Their right hand rests on the stone. A red wall and an orange cloth are visible at the upper right. This appears to be a devotional prostration at a temple structure.2010-11-05A 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.2010-11-09A photograph of a woman with dark curly hair bowing forward with her forehead resting on a carved white stone ledge, her right hand palm-down on the stone beside her. She wears a leopard-print top in tan, brown and cream, with a long rudraksha mala draped from her hair and down her shoulder. Behind her is a red and white wall and a stone pillar. A small purple and white logo appears in the upper left corner.2010-11-08November 05 20102010-11-05A 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.2010-11-09A 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.2010-11-09March 10 20132013-03-10A photograph of a man in an orange saffron robe bending forward to touch his forehead to a pale grey stone step or ledge with a carved moulded edge. He wears a long dark rudraksha mala hanging from his neck, and his long dark wavy hair falls around his head. His right hand rests flat on the stone, with white vibhuti or ash marks on his forehead. The setting appears to be a stone temple or ashram threshold.2010-09-07February 20 20112011-02-20