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January 18 2017

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Close photograph of a young girl's arm and hand holding a small brass vessel with a flared rim. She wears a blue blouse with gold border trim and a long strand of rudraksha beads over her shoulder. The background is heavily blurred, showing other people and pink and red tones.2017-01-18Close photograph of a seated figure in orange robes and layered rudraksha malas holding a small brass bell in one hand, with a larger brass bell resting in the other hand near the lap. Wrist bands and a bead bracelet are visible. In the blurred foreground, other hands and forearms are visible, and a red cloth covers a lap at lower left. The focus is on the hands and ritual bells rather than the face. A large-scale photograph of ritual handling of bells, with an orange clothed figure and rudraksha beads in the frame. Only the hands and forearms of the seated figure are visible, along with a few blurred people in the background.2012-07-18Close photo of a young child in an orange and maroon garment holding a small brass spoon with a drop of liquid. The adult's hands and mala dominate the right side; the child's arm and shoulder occupy the left. No face of either person is visible.2013-04-06Close photograph of a hand holding red and orange flower petals or kumkum-like offering, extended forward over the head of a woman with an orange-yellow vertical mark on her forehead and dark hair pulled back. Her eyes are lowered. Other people in orange and white clothing sit blurred in the background, and a dark polished wooden armrest or chair edge appears at lower left. The scene suggests a satsang or ritual blessing gathering, with a partially visible hand from the left edge also present.2015-07-07April 06 20132013-04-06 +1 copiesDecember 02 20112011-12-02Close view of a seated ritual in progress. A man in orange clothing with a rudraksha mala and a pendant wears red-and-gold bangles and holds the hands of a young person in red bangles over a grey granite surface. Dark-haired people in the foreground, including a girl in an orange top, are seen from behind. Ceremonial red and gold fabric appears at the right edge. The figure's face is not visible, so the identity cannot be confirmed from appearance.2016-10-08January 13 20142014-01-13May 24 20152015-05-24A young woman in an orange sari with red border and a rudraksha mala feeds a small girl in orange clothing at a crowded gathering. The woman has a white tilak on her forehead and a red bindi, and she smiles while holding food to the girl's mouth. Behind them, people in white, yellow, purple and magenta clothes stand in a bright tent setting.2016-12-18Close-up photo of a hand holding a small silver cup or vessel with a dab of orange-red substance inside, possibly kumkum or vibhuti, against a blurred warm background. The wrist wears layered rudraksha mala beads and metal bangles with silver studs. Only the hand and forearm are visible, so no face or full figure can be seen.2014-05-05March 25 20132013-03-25