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Close-up photograph of a woman's face with eyes closed, showing black hair falling beside her cheek. A red kumkum mark sits on her forehead near the eyebrow, and a red powder or pigment is smudged across her closed eyelid. A small gold nose stud is visible on her left nostril. The skin is warm brown and glossy in the light.

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October 07 20062006-10-07Close-up photograph of a man's face seen from a low angle, eyes lowered, with a bright red kumkum dot on the centre of the forehead. Dark shoulder-length hair falls at the right edge of the frame and warm light falls across the brow and nose. No ritual setting, objects or other people are visible.2006-10-19Extreme close-up photograph of a person's face showing one dark eye, eyebrow and the bridge of the nose. A bright red kumkum mark sits on the forehead between the brows. Only part of the face is visible, with the background dark and out of focus.2006-05-25September 18 20162016-09-18April 26 20182018-04-26Close-up photograph of a man's face in profile, showing one eye, eyebrow and the bridge of the nose. A red kumkum dot sits on the forehead between the brows, and light grey-white vibhuti ash is smeared across the brow area. The background is blurred and pale. Only one physical person is visible, and no a person candidate can be confirmed from the visible cues.2006-10-07Close-up photograph of a man's face in profile, showing his eyes, brow and nose. A round red kumkum mark sits between his eyebrows on the forehead. His dark hair is visible at the upper edge of the frame. No ritual setting, garlands or other people are visible; the frame is tightly cropped to the face.2006-10-23Close-up photograph of a young woman with long, wavy dark hair, eyes closed and face calm, wearing a red bindi on her forehead and a small gold nose stud. She wears a purple top with a dark garment over it, and a beaded necklace is visible at her collar. Behind her are a blurred indoor wall and a patterned cushion or sofa upholstery in brown and beige tones. She appears to be in meditative stillness.2011-06-09October 07 20062006-10-07October 07 20062006-10-07Close-up photograph of a man's face in profile, turned to the left, with white vibhuti ash smeared across the forehead and a red kumkum mark at the centre of the brow. Short dark hair is visible at the top right, and the blurred background shows warm yellow and purple tones. Only the lower part of the face is clearly in focus.2006-08-27Extreme close-up photograph of a person's face in profile, eyes closed, with white ash (vibhuti) smeared across the forehead and a dark red kumkum mark on the brow near the eyebrow. The background is plain and dark. The face shows only partially, so identity cannot be established from appearance, and no sign or caption names anyone.2013-03-07