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December 16 20162016-12-16Close-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.2016-12-1927 ஏப்ரல் 2008 உலகளாவிய இந்து சமுதாயங்கள் +1 copiesClose photo of a person's hands offering food during a ritual near a black stone shivalingam. One hand holds a leaf plate of cooked yellow rice while the other pinches a small red petal or offering to place on it. The person wears an orange-peach cloth with a red and white rudraksha-style mala visible at the right edge. Behind, a brass oil lamp with a flame, a red cloth and a brass vessel sit on a golden surface, with a shivalingam base in the middle distance. The setting suggests a puja or pinda offering.2016-12-18May 25 20132013-05-25September 20 20132013-09-20January 01 20192019-01-01June 04 20182018-06-04October 03 20132013-10-03Close-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 photograph of two hands during a ritual. The hand at upper right holds a small pile of yellow and white flower petals, while the hand at lower left is open beneath it, with a brown rudraksha bead resting in the palm. Blurred in the background is a gold tray holding a yellow flower mound, a white heap, and green leaves on a maroon cloth, beside a brass bell or lamp at upper left. The scene suggests an offering or flower-based puja and initiation, though only the hands and offerings are visible.2017-02-01June 04 20182018-06-04 +2 copies