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Close-up photograph of a man's hand gripping an ornate gold staff with tiered, engraved knobs. The hand rests on orange-saffron cloth draped over the lap. Only the forearm, hand and fabric are visible; no face is shown.

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Close-up photograph of a seated figure in flowing saffron-orange robes holding an ornate gold-plated staff or ceremonial rod with tiered, engraved bulbous sections. Only a hand and the lower body are visible; the hand grips the staff near its base. The face and head are not shown, so the person cannot be identified from this frame.2010-09-05Close-up photograph of a person in saffron-orange ceremonial robes holding an ornate gold-coloured staff with a tiered, knobbed shaft and a trident-like finial at the top. The person's bare hand grips the staff mid-shaft; only the torso, arm and staff are visible, with no face shown. The orange fabric is draped loosely over the shoulders.2010-09-05Close-up photograph of a seated person in orange saffron robes holding an ornate gold-plated trident-topped staff or sceptre across the lap with both hands. The gilded staff has a tiered, engraved base and a trident finial. Green foliage appears at the upper left edge, and a partial gold ornament is visible at the far left. The visible person is shown only from the torso and hands, so no face or other identifying features are shown.2010-09-05Close-up photo of a seated person in orange saffron robes holding a gold-plated ornate trident (trishula) upright in both hands, resting in the lap. Only the forearms, hands and torso are visible; the face is not shown. Hands are clasped around the decorated golden base with carved bands. Green foliage appears blurred at the upper left, and a partial gold object is at the left edge.2010-09-05Close-up photograph of a person's hand gripping an ornate gold ceremonial staff with a leaf-shaped finial and tiered, engraved shaft. The person wears a bright green garment and a gold-coloured necklace with beaded ornaments. The blurred green background suggests an outdoor or stage setting. Only one arm and hand are visible, with no face shown.2010-09-19Close-up photo of a person in a bright green garment holding an ornate gold ceremonial staff or scepter with a pointed finial, carved bands and a flared base. The green cloth falls in folds across the lap, and a gold bead necklace is visible at the upper right. The other arm is raised at the top left, and a blurred gold object sits at the lower left. No face is visible.2010-09-19Close photo of a person in orange saffron robes and an orange sleeveless undershirt, holding an ornate gold ceremonial staff with a trident-like finial and tiered gold base. Only the torso, arm and hand are visible; the face is not shown. The gold staff is the main subject against the bright orange fabric.2010-09-05Close-up photo of a person in a bright green silk garment holding an ornate gold ceremonial staff topped with a pointed finial and a carved, flared head. A gold ornamental necklace or beaded garland hangs over the green fabric at the shoulder. Background is a blurred green palm-frond setting with soft gold bokeh.2010-09-19Close-up photograph of a gold-coloured ceremonial trident (trishul) held in a seated person's hands. The ornate trident has a tall central prong flanked by two curved side prongs and a richly decorated, segmented shaft. The person wears orange-saffron cloth draped over the lap and arm, with a warm orange shawl. Only hands and clothing are visible; no face is shown. Dim background.2010-08-08Close photograph of a gleaming gold trident (trishul) with a ribbed, bulbous handle, held upright in two hands. The hands and forearms belong to a person wearing saffron-orange cloth; a yellow-and-orange striped garment fills the left foreground. The background is dark brown with a dim figure in orange robes. The trident is the main subject, lit warmly against the dark setting.2010-08-08Close photograph of a seated person in orange and yellow-orange robes holding an ornate gold-coloured trident-topped staff, a trishul, with carved bands along its shaft. The staff is held upright in the right hand, with the other hand resting on an orange cloth cushion in the foreground. A blurred figure in background clothing stands behind. The trident's three prongs are polished and glinting in warm light.2010-08-08Close photograph of two hands in orange-robed clothing handling an ornate gold ritual lamp. One hand grips a tall, polished gold stem while the other rests on its base, which is decorated with embossed floral and scroll patterns on a gold tray. The orange fabric of the robe and a glimpse of gold ornament sit behind, against a soft lilac background.2010-08-30