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Close-up photograph of a person's cupped hands holding red and pink rose petals in an offering gesture. The wearer has gold rings on several fingers, a silver bangle, and a red thread tied around the wrist. Beside the arm, strands of rudraksha beads with silver spacers are visible. The background is softly blurred, showing a figure in white and gold ceremonial tones.

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April 14 20182018-04-14Close-up photograph of a person's hands holding a small red flower petal between thumb and fingers. The wrists wear ornate gold bangles with decorative patterns. The person wears white clothing at the edge of the frame. The background is softly blurred, showing gold and orange ritual items and another person's hand with a pink flower.2011-10-10December 17 20162016-12-17Close photo of a seated person in saffron-orange robes holding a small pink object in cupped, mudra-like hands. Dark rudraksha beads on a mala hang down the robe, and gold and silver bangles and rings are visible on the wrists and fingers. The background is softly blurred in red and cream tones.2013-07-02Close-up photo of two hands extended palms-up holding red rose petals and a small lit flame or glowing offering. The hand on the right wears a rudraksha mala with white skull-shaped beads and a wrist mala, and a red-orange garment with printed text is visible. A blurred white-clad person sits at the left edge. a person appearance cues are limited to the hands and beads, so identity is uncertain.2013-10-08Close-up photo of a person's upper body and cupped hands holding red roses and green leaves. They wear heavy gold ceremonial necklaces with a large gold pendant, multiple pink and white flower garlands, and rudraksha bead bracelets on the arms. The maroon-red garment is visible beneath the gold ornaments. The background is blurred outdoors.2018-01-14May 31 20172017-05-31September 29 20062006-09-29Close-up photograph of a pair of hands cupped together, holding a bundle of brown rudraksha mala beads with a single rudraksha bead hanging down and a red flower petal resting among the beads. The wrist wears gold and metal bangles and a red thread band. The person wears white clothing with a red-and-orange cloth visible at the bottom of the frame.2014-08-04Close-up photograph of a seated man in a white kurta with a dark rudraksha mala draped over his chest, cupping a small pink lotus flower and a silver-toned vessel in both hands. Gold bangles, a gold wristwatch and gold rings are visible. A gold-coloured chair edge is at left, a person in an orange garment is at lower left, and a person in yellow and gold clothing is at right, along with a silver tray holding fruit at the bottom edge. The hands and garments dominate the frame, and the face is cropped out. A seated devotee holds a lotus during a ritual offering, with a silver tray of offerings in front.2010-10-10Close-up photo of a seated person's upper body and hands during a ritual. The figure wears a thick pink and white flower garland with gold bead ornaments, gold bangles on the wrist and upper arm, and a reddish-orange cloth draped over the shoulder. The hands are held open in a mudra-like gesture above a maroon cushion with an orange cloth. On the left stands a small silver bowl and a silver cylindrical vessel on a tray. Blurred gold and orange ritual objects fill the background. Because the image shows only hands and torso, no face is visible and the person's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone; the setting suggests a temple puja or satsang.2013-05-27Close-up photo of hands arranging a heap of red, pink and yellow roses with green leaves on a silver tray. Two forearms are visible at the top: the upper hand wears a rudraksha mala with brown beads on the wrist, and a second hand holds the tray from below. A small brass bowl of pink petals sits on a silver stand in the background against a deep maroon drape. Flower offering preparation. No faces are visible.2018-03-09 +1 copies