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A photograph of a person in an orange garment with gold-embroidered borders bending forward to rest their forehead on a weathered grey stone ledge carved with floral and foliate relief. Their right hand touches the stone, and gold bangles are visible on the wrist. The setting appears to be a temple, with an orange-and-white structure behind. The person is the only figure visible, and no a person candidate is clearly identifiable from appearance.

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A person with long, swept-back dark hair bows low and presses their forehead against the carved edge of a grey stone step or threshold. They wear an orange saffron garment with a gold border and multiple rudraksha malas around the neck and wrists. Their right hand rests on the stone. A red pillar stands in the background.2011-12-22November 06 20112011-11-06A photograph of a person in an orange saffron garment bowing forward with forehead pressed against the edge of a grey stone structure carved with floral relief. The figure has hair tied in a bun, wears a long beaded rudraksha-style mala around the neck, and a beaded bracelet on the upper arm. The right hand rests on the stone ledge. Behind is a red and white wall and an ornate stone carving.2011-11-16A photograph in profile of a person in an orange garment bowing low and touching the carved stone edge of a temple plinth or step with the right hand. The person has long dark curly hair falling forward, gold earrings, and multiple beaded bracelets on the wrist and arm. The stone is weathered grey with carved relief detail, and a red wall stands in the background. The figure is a devotee performing reverence at the temple stonework, and no clear identification of a person is possible from appearance alone.2011-12-11 +1 copiesA person in an orange and gold garment bends low and presses their forehead against the carved stone edge of a temple structure, one hand resting on the stone. Their long dark hair falls forward and they wear multiple strands of rudraksha beads around the neck and arms. The stone has carved floral and scrollwork detail, and red and white painted walls appear in the background. The posture reads as a devotional obeisance at a temple shrine.2011-11-15 +1 copiesA person in a saffron-orange sleeveless top with a silver beaded necklace and a bun of dark hair bows low and touches their forehead to the carved grey stone edge of a temple step or platform, with one hand resting on the stone. Weathered carved stone and a red-and-white painted wall appear behind.2011-11-19 +1 copiesA photograph of a person with long, loose black hair bowing forward with forehead pressed to a grey stone ledge in a temple setting. The person wears an orange-red garment with a gold border, a gold chain necklace, and red-brown beaded bracelets on the wrist. A brass plate sits at the top left on a stone step, and red painted pillars frame the background. The person is shown from behind and the side, with the face hidden. a person is not established by visible cues here, so the figure is described only by role as a devotee.2012-04-14A photograph of a person in an orange-saffron sleeveless garment bending forward to press their forehead against a carved grey stone ledge, with one hand resting flat on the stone. Long dark wavy hair falls forward. Beaded rudraksha-style bracelets with silver caps are worn on the upper arm and wrist. A brass vessel sits at the left edge, and a white floral garland hangs in the upper background. The posture suggests reverent prostration or veneration of a sacred stone structure, possibly a temple setting. The face is turned away from the camera. a person is probable: the figure has long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha adornments, though the appearance is only partly visible.2012-02-10A photograph of a person bent forward at a weathered stone structure, lips or face pressed close to a carved stone ledge with ornate bead-like moulding. The figure has long, dark, dishevelled hair and wears an orange saffron cloth draped over the shoulder and bare upper back, with a rudraksha mala of reddish beads hanging down and an orange-beaded bracelet on the wrist. The stone surface appears dusted or smeared with white powder, possibly kumkum or vibhuti, and a red-and-white painted wall sits in the background. The figure's face is partly hidden, so the appearance-based label is uncertain.2011-11-02A person in an orange sleeveless top with long dark hair pulled forward bows low and presses their forehead against a pale grey stone ledge of a temple structure, one hand resting flat on the stone. A gold beaded necklace hangs over the orange clothing and a gold bangle is on the wrist. The carved stone edge shows relief detailing, and a red wall and a golden fixture appear in the background. No readable text is visible.2011-11-17A 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 person with long dark hair bends forward and presses their forehead against a carved grey stone ledge, one hand resting on the stone. They wear an orange-saffron garment draped over the shoulder and arm, with a long gold chain necklace and gold bangles on the wrist. The stone is weathered with carved mouldings. The person is the only one visible, and a red wall appears in the background.2011-11-17