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Close-up photograph of a child in red robes performing a puja. Their hands hold a small brass bell and a brass spoon over a brass vessel. A white conch shell rests on a small brass stand in front of them, with yellow flowers and a plate of offerings nearby. Another hand, wearing a beaded bracelet, is visible at the upper left.

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Close 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 view of a ritual being performed on a white cloth: a person in orange robes holds a polished brass bell-shaped vessel with one hand while the other hand, partly visible at upper left, holds a small spoon-like implement. Brass plates, a brass cup and a small brass stemmed vessel sit on the cloth, with scattered pink flower petals beside them. The background is softly blurred.2013-07-14August 16 20162016-08-16Close-up photograph of a person seated in a red garment with gold border, holding a small brass oil lamp (deepa) with a lit flame in one hand and a brass bell (ghanta) in the other. Smoke or incense haze drifts across the frame, and a white paper cup and a red-and-white patterned cloth lie at the lower left. Only hands, forearms and lap are visible; no face is shown, and no one is identifiable as a person in this frame.2013-05-20January 01 20172017-01-01Close-up photo of a person in orange saffron robes seated cross-legged during a ritual. Their right hand holds a small brass handbell with a flared base. In front are brass vessels, including a cup and a small brass lamp with a dome lid, and a brass tray edge at the bottom. A red and maroon cloth lies across the upper chest and a mala-like beaded strand is visible. The background is blurred with a pale floor and a silver-toned item at lower right.2013-06-24Close-up photo of a hand holding a small brass spoon from which liquid drips onto a brass plate, beside a lit brass oil lamp with a flame and a brass cup on the left. Behind, a blurred figure in maroon robes sits with hands folded, and a brass tall stand and white conch-like object sit on the tray.2013-01-19February 16 20132013-02-16January 10 20172017-01-10Close photo of a seated person in orange and rust-coloured cloth performing a ritual. The hands, wearing gold bangles, hold a small brass spoon over a brass tray set with white flowers, a brass cup, a conch shell and a small brass lamp. A rudraksha mala hangs at the top of the frame. The person's face is not visible, so the appearance-based identity is uncertain.2017-01-01January 11 20172017-01-11January 01 20172017-01-01