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A photograph of a person with long dark hair and gold hoop earrings bending forward to rest their forehead on a grey stone ledge carved with a scrolled, floral motif. The person wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over the shoulder and arms, a dense necklace of brown rudraksha beads with gold accents, and a matching rudraksha bracelet on the upper arm and wrist. A pale ash mark is visible on the forehead. A golden metal vessel stands in the blurred background. The gesture suggests reverent prostration at a temple or shrine.

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July 12 20132013-07-12May 25 20132013-05-25A man with long swept-back black hair, a crown-like rudraksha and gold-bead headpiece, and an orange saffron garment with gold border leans forward and touches a dark carved stone platform with his right hand. He wears rudraksha malas across his chest and arms, gold hoop earring, and a gold bangle. Behind him, a brass lamp stands on the left and a red-painted structure appears at the right edge of a temple-like stone setting. Probable Swamiji's appearance cues: swept-back long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments, performing a reverent touch on the stone.2013-07-09February 11 20122012-02-11December 25 20112011-12-25A person in an orange garment with gold trim and gold-beaded ornaments bends forward and presses their forehead to the carved stone step of a temple threshold, one hand resting on the stone. Dark hair is tied in a top knot. Carved stone pillars with decorative relief form the background.2012-02-09January 15 20132013-01-15 +1 copiesA photograph of a person in an orange saffron garment bowing low, forehead pressed against a grey stone step, one hand resting on the stone. Dark hair is tied up, and a red-and-brown rudraksha mala hangs around the neck. The setting appears to be a temple or ashram threshold with stone steps. Visible: one person.2011-02-02November 11 20112011-11-11 +1 copiesDecember 03 20162016-12-03A photograph of a devotee in a saffron-orange garment bowing low, pressing forehead and one hand against a carved grey stone step or plinth. The person wears a red-brown beaded mala around the neck, a gold pendant on a chain, small gold hoop earring, and a wrist mala. White ash marks show on the face and forehead. The stone has carved mouldings and the background is a blurred red and white temple wall. One person, prostrating in reverence at a temple threshold.2013-01-23A photograph of a long-haired man in a red and gold saffron-toned garment bowing forward with his forehead pressed to the carved edge of a grey stone temple platform. His right hand rests flat on the stone, and he wears gold bangles on his wrists and arms. A gold kalasha-like vessel is visible at the upper left against the stone structure, and a red background wall sits behind him. The scene suggests an act of reverent prostration at a temple.2011-12-18