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Close-up photograph of two pairs of hands exchanging items. On the left, a woman in a white saree with gold zari border and a thin red bangle on her wrist holds out her open palm, on which rests a small brown card with wrapped gold-foil sweets. On the right, a hand with a gold-toned bangle reaches in to take or place a sweet. The background is a plain pale wall with a red cloth at the top.

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January 30 20162016-01-30Close-up photo of two pairs of hands passing a handful of individually wrapped sweets or candies. The receiving hands, one with a red thread tied on the wrist, cup the colourful wrappers in green, blue, red and brown. The giver's arm, in a cream-coloured garment, extends from the right, and a checked shirt sleeve appears at left, with a blurred figure at the top edge.2009-09-10October 16 20162016-10-16Close view of a shivadeeksha-style ritual moment. In the foreground, a blurred golden ceremonial vessel gleams. At left, a person in a rust-orange garment with gold border and a dark bead mala stands. At right, a person in white and gold-bordered dhoti-style clothing, wearing red beaded bracelets, holds cupped hands out with a folded white cloth. Another white-clad figure stands behind. Setting is a temple-like hall with metallic pillars.2015-11-28September 05 20152015-09-05June 30 20162016-06-30June 30 20162016-06-30September 01 20112011-09-01July 19 20162016-07-19July 17 20162016-07-17Close-up photo of two pairs of hands exchanging a small card. One hand, in the upper centre, holds a red card with an orange flower on it. A second hand on the left wears a silver ring on its finger and reaches toward the card. Below, a bundle of folded papers or leaflets with yellow and orange tones is tucked near a white garment with blue printed lettering at the lower right. The background is a plain grey wall.2010-02-22Close-up photo of a seated figure in a rust-orange robe with gold-bordered cloth, wearing a gold bangle and a red thread on the wrist, holding a small white folded item in an open palm. A second person in a white sleeve reaches in to hand over a white paper slip with handwriting. Behind them are a gold-coloured throne or peetha and white and yellow flower garlands. Only arms and hands are visible; no face is shown. a person identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the figure is described by role as a seated recipient in saffron-orange robes.2013-07-22