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December 16 2016

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December 16 20162016-12-16Close photograph of a woman's hands cupping a small silver lotus-shaped bowl holding yellow turmeric or kumkum powder, an offering in a puja. She wears a red and blue sari with a blue border, and burning incense sticks are visible at the lower right. The background is softly blurred red, blue and orange fabrics. No face is shown, and no a person candidate is visible in the frame.2016-12-22Close-up photograph of a person's hands holding a small brass bowl or cup with a pinch of red powder. The figure wears a black sleeve and a white shawl edged with a patterned, embroidered garment. The background is a blurred red wall with a dark column.2016-12-19A close photograph of two hands at a ritual tray. One hand holds a small brass bowl containing white cooked rice mixed with dark seeds and a little yellow powder, while the other hand, with gold bangles on the wrist, lifts a brass spoon into it. Behind them a brass tray holds more offerings, and a brass dancing Shiva figure within a flame arch stands on the right. Only hands are visible, so no whole person is shown.2017-02-01Close-up photograph of a woman's hands holding a small silver cup or bowl with a red rose bud on top, in a ritual gesture. She wears a cream or off-white garment, a long black bead mala, a wooden rudraksha mala on her wrist, a gold ring on one finger and a gold bangle. The background is softly blurred, showing a red garment and a white-clad figure at left and right.2013-07-12 +1 copiesClose-up photo of a pair of hands holding a small brass lamp with a scalloped rim, its flame lit in the centre. The wrist wears a silver bangle and several strands of rudraksha beads with white crystal spacers. The blurred background shows another pair of hands and warm red and white tones. No face is visible.2014-07-24December 18 20162016-12-18September 20 20112011-09-20Close-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 03 20182018-03-03Close-up photograph of two hands cupping a small polished brass oil lamp with a scalloped rim and stepped base. The hand on top wears a rudraksha bracelet with white bead spacers; the lower hand, open palm upward, also wears a rudraksha bracelet. A sliver of orange fabric appears at the lower right edge. The background is softly blurred white and red. No faces are visible and no a person candidate can be identified.2014-07-24December 10 20172017-12-10 +2 copies