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Close-up photograph of a hand holding a rudraksha mala, the dark brown textured seeds strung on a thin chain, draped over folds of saffron-orange cloth. The fingers, thumb and knuckles are in sharp focus while the background fabric blurs. No face is visible and no other people appear in the frame.

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A close photograph of a seated person's hand holding a rudraksha mala of brown-orange beads with a small oval pendant. The pendant shows a framed portrait of a woman with dark hair. The person wears an orange garment over the lap, with a red cushion beside it. The background is blurred, showing a wooden surface and a tray. Only a hand and lap are visible.2011-02-20 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a seated person's hands clasped together in the lap, showing a red-saffron robe with gold-bordered trim. Multiple strands of orange-red rudraksha beads and a dark rudraksha mala hang across the chest. A gold-toned bracelet with a dark bead band is on the left wrist. Only hands, arms, beads and robe are visible; no face is shown, so the identity of the wearer cannot be determined from the image.2013-03-16Close-up of two hands clasped together in front of a red-orange garment. Rudraksha mala beads wrap around the wrists, and marigold garlands in bright orange and yellow with a golden deity figure are draped over the arms. Only hands and forearms are visible, so no full person can be seen; the setting is blurred.2018-03-28 +1 copiesJuly 06 20172017-07-06Close photograph of a seated figure's lap and torso wrapped in rust-orange robes with a gold-bordered edge. A hand rests on the cloth beside a thick necklace of rudraksha beads interspersed with large gold-and-black ornamental beads. A folded orange shawl lies at the right edge. Only a single hand and forearm are visible, so the person cannot be counted or identified; the hand is not clearly shown resting on a deity or throne.2015-12-23March 03 20182018-03-03January 14 20182018-01-14April 28 20182018-04-28 +1 copiesJuly 17 20132013-07-17January 14 20182018-01-14January 21 20182018-01-21Close-up photograph of two cupped hands, one open palm supporting a small loop of brown rudraksha beads, five-faced seeds with textured surfaces, arranged in a circle. Blurred background shows a silver plate or bowl and pink flowers. No person's face is visible; the hands belong to an unseen devotee holding the sacred mala.2019-01-01