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A woman in a white kurta with pale pink and yellow dupatta bows and presses her forehead to the hand of a large black stone statue. The statue wears an orange robe and is draped with long garlands of yellow marigolds, purple flowers and red roses, with a rudraksha mala hanging across its chest. Behind is a silver-embossed pedestal and green foliage.

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August 03 20102010-08-03August 03 20102010-08-03July 08 20102010-07-08A young woman in a rust-orange top and floral patterned skirt bends forward, forehead resting on the hand of a large black stone murti. The murti wears an orange cloth and long garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine and red and purple flowers. Behind her a silver-embossed pillar with a carved bird ornament stands against green foliage. She wears a gold bangle on her wrist, and her hands press to the statue in devotion.2010-09-14July 01 20112011-07-01A woman in a white and orange-striped sari bends forward and presses her forehead to the dark hands of a standing figure in saffron-orange robes. Her hands are clasped around the figure's dark hand, and she wears a gold bangle and rudraksha beads. The robed figure wears a long red-and-yellow garland of marigolds and roses and a wooden rudraksha mala. Green foliage blurs in the background. The scene reads as a devotional gesture of reverence.2010-06-30A man in a plain white shirt bends forward and presses his forehead and folded hands against a dark stone or metal statue. The statue is draped in yellow and red flower garlands with rudraksha beads and wears saffron-orange robes. A second man in a green checked shirt stands partly visible at the lower left, and a tree canopy forms the background. The photo is a devotional darshan scene at an outdoor shrine.2010-07-08A young woman in an orange-brown kurta with a red-and-brown floral print bends forward, forehead resting on the hands of a large black stone murti, her palms pressed together in reverence. The murti is draped in an orange cloth and adorned with thick garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine and purple and red roses, with a rudraksha-style bead strand. Her wrist wears gold bangles. Behind her is an ornate silver panel with a carved bird and foliage motifs, and green trees fill the background. Her role is a devotee performing darshan or puja at the deity.2010-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20132013-09-28August 03 20102010-08-03A man in a white shirt and white trousers leans forward and presses his forehead to the hands of a large dark stone or metal sculpture, which is draped with thick garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and green leaves, strung with rudraksha beads. A second figure in orange-saffron robes stands at the right edge beside the garland.2010-07-08A devotee in white dhoti and shirt with gold border bows forehead-first against a black stone murti of a seated sage in orange cloth, wearing a saffron head wrap and a rudraksha mala. The murti is garlanded with yellow and red marigolds and white flowers, set beside a silver-coloured arched frame under green trees on a dirt ground with scattered petals.2010-07-11