Man offering Namaste greeting on his way back from village wedding celebrations where watered pink dyed powder has been thrown, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Namaste welcome greeting from women in traditional clothing at home in the foothills of the Himalayas at Pokhara in Nepal

Traditional Namaste greeting from Indian man with traditional Rajasthani turban in village in Rajasthan, India

A Hindu sculpture gives the Namaste welcome at the Brihadeeswarar Temple (Big Temple) in Thanjavur (Tanjore), Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Sadhu (Holy Man) wearing brightly coloured clothing and characteristic facial painting at Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Soliga tribal portrait, Karnataka, India, Asia

Female dancer dressed in traditional costume, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharastra, India, Asia

Female dancer dressed in traditional costume, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharastra, India, Asia

Woman dressed in sari, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharastra, India, Asia

Woman dressed in sari, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharastra, India, Asia

Portrait of smiling Sikh boy wearing yellow turban making gesture of greeting or namaste with his hands, Amritsar, Punjab, India

Young woman in yoga pose