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A person with dark hair tied in a bun bends forward and presses their forehead against a carved grey stone ledge in a gesture of reverence. They wear a green, yellow and orange striped garment draped over the shoulder, and an orange cloth is visible at the lower right. One hand rests on the stone edge. The carved stone shows a row of decorative relief motifs. A small purple circular emblem with a white bird is in the upper left corner.

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A photograph of a devotee bowing forward with forehead pressed against a carved grey stone step or plinth, one hand resting on the stone edge. The person has dark hair in a bun and wears a green, yellow and maroon striped sleeveless garment. Carved mouldings are visible on the stone. No identifiable a person is present; the figure is shown in a humble obeisance gesture.2011-09-28A woman with her dark hair tied in a bun bows low and touches her forehead to a carved grey stone step at the base of a temple. Her multicoloured yellow, green and orange blouse is visible at her shoulder, and her hand rests on the stone edge. A red wall stands at the left and weathered grey stone carvings of the temple behind her. No one else is visible in the frame.2011-09-28December 04 20112011-12-04 +1 copiesDecember 03 20112011-12-03September 28 20112011-09-28December 04 20112011-12-04A man with his dark hair tied in a high knot bends forward, pressing his forehead to a grey stone ledge carved with ornate relief. He wears a green, orange and gold patterned cloth draped over one shoulder, a red and black beaded bracelet, and several strands of red and black rudraksha beads hanging on his chest. One hand rests flat on the stone. The stone surface is smooth and wet-looking, and the background shows red and white painted architecture. The scene conveys ritual humility and devotion.2011-12-01December 01 20112011-12-01December 04 20112011-12-04A photograph of one person bowing low with forehead pressed against a carved grey stone ledge, one hand resting flat on the stone. The person wears an orange-saffron garment with gold-coloured border, gold hoop earrings, a gold necklace, and a rudraksha-style bead mala at the wrist. Hair is tied in a bun, and white sacred ash marks the temple-side of the face. Ornate carved stone relief is visible on the ledge.2013-03-02October 27 20112011-10-27February 26 20132013-02-26 +1 copies