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July 12 2013

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Close-up photograph of a woman's hands holding a small silver cup or bowl with a red rose bud on top, in a ritual gesture. She wears a cream or off-white garment, a long black bead mala, a wooden rudraksha mala on her wrist, a gold ring on one finger and a gold bangle. The background is softly blurred, showing a red garment and a white-clad figure at left and right.2013-07-12September 26 20132013-09-26Close-up photo of a person's cupped hands holding a small red flower petal, seated in white clothing. A pearl bracelet with a pale ribbon bow is on the wrist, and a red cloth edge appears at the right. Blurred background shows another seated person's bare feet, white fabric, and brass vessels on a red mat.2013-10-30July 06 20132013-07-06Close-up photograph of a person's cupped hands offering a small white flower with a pink tip and green leaves. The wearer has a silver ring on one finger and wears layered brown beaded bracelets, with a white sheer sleeve visible. The background is softly blurred with warm golden and red tones. Only the hands and arm are visible, so no full figure or face appears in the frame.2013-04-12 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a person's hands holding a small brass bowl or cup with a pinch of red powder. The figure wears a black sleeve and a white shawl edged with a patterned, embroidered garment. The background is a blurred red wall with a dark column.2016-12-19December 15 20112011-12-15Close photo of a devotee's cupped hands holding a small white offering with a red flower bud and green leaves. The person wears an orange shawl with black Sanskrit script, a gold bangle, and white clothing. Other seated devotees in white and orange shawls are blurred in the background.2016-07-15Close photo of a pair of hands holding a small dark rudraksha-style bead ring above a brass puja setup. Brass bowls, a plate of pink flower petals and green leaves, a small brass figurine and a brass spoon sit on a woven mat at left. The person wears a light-coloured garment. Only hands and forearms are visible, so no face is shown. The ritual context suggests a puja with a rudraksha mala.2017-01-12Close view of a seated person's right hand holding a small pink flower petal between thumb and fingers, wearing a brown rudraksha mala bracelet and a gold bangle, with white clothing visible at the lap. The background is softly blurred, showing red fabric, warm lights and other devotees in white and red near a ritual setting.2013-12-20May 02 20142014-05-02Close-up photo of a hand holding a small silver cup or vessel with a dab of orange-red substance inside, possibly kumkum or vibhuti, against a blurred warm background. The wrist wears layered rudraksha mala beads and metal bangles with silver studs. Only the hand and forearm are visible, so no face or full figure can be seen.2014-05-05