Man praying in the New Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Ardhanarishvara, androgynous form of Lord Shiva, prostrate statue in temple, Auroville, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Hindu devotee prostrating at Krishna-Balaram temple, Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Deacon ordination, Paris, France, Europe

Prostrate Broom (Cytisus scoparius ssp maritimus). Gouliot Headland, Sark, British Channel Islands, UK

Prostrate Broom (Cytisus scoparius ssp maritimus). Gouliot Headland, Sark, British Channel Islands, UK

Prostrate Broom (Cytisus scoparius ssp maritimus). Gouliot Headland, Sark, British Channel Islands, UK

Buddhist faith in Wat Si Chum Buddha gigantic statue

A old woman prays in front of Jokhang Temple, Lhasa, Tibet, China

Evening procession carrying Shiva to bedroom of Meenakshi, Meenakshi Temple, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India