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May 24 2017

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May 24 20172017-05-24Close-up photograph of a priest's hand gripping a polished brass handbell by its handle during puja. The wrist wears a red cord bracelet with rudraksha beads and gold-toned spacers, and a garland of pink lotuses, white jasmine and gold beads hangs at the right edge. Behind the bell is ornate gold embroidery on red cloth, and a brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits at the left. The bell's hanging clapper is visible below. Only one arm and hand are visible, so no full person is shown.2017-05-24Close-up photo of a hand gripping a brass hand bell with a loop handle during ritual worship. The wrist wears beaded bangles. Beside it a gold-plated ornate lion-like or deity figure is draped with a red cloth, and a flower garland with orange-red blooms, yellow flowers and gold-foil wrapped stems hangs at left. Hanging brass oil lamps with yellow cords appear at right against a dark backdrop. Only a hand and arm are visible, with no face shown.2017-05-24A close photograph of a man with eyes closed, ringing a brass handbell held by a chain in his right hand during puja. He wears a white-and-red garland of white flowers and yellow marigolds, has a white forehead mark, and a red bangle-like band and beaded bracelets on the wrist. Behind him, a gold-brocaded deity murti or decorated figure glints in the foreground left, with a brass kalasha-like vessel above. Dark background with warm lamp glints.2017-05-24May 24 20172017-05-24May 31 20172017-05-31 +2 copiesMay 31 20172017-05-31 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a person's hand ringing a brass handbell held by a chain during puja. The wrist wears a beaded bracelet with metallic studs. Behind, a deity murti or figure is draped in orange-red and yellow marigold garlands and sparkly gold-and-orange fabric. Beside the bell hangs a brass hanging oil lamp with yellow cords and lit wicks, against a dark background.2017-05-24Close-up photo of a ritual scene: a hand with beaded bangles holds a brass handbell by its handle near a brass hanging lamp with yellow cords. Behind them, red and orange marigold garlands and a gold-coloured ornamented object are visible, with a dark background. The bell and lamp suggest puja worship, though only the hand is visible as a person.2017-05-24August 25 20172017-08-25April 18 20132013-04-18June 09 20172017-06-09