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Three young girls sit cross-legged on a bare floor against a pale peach wall, stringing rudraksha beads onto thread for malas. The girl in the centre wears a white top and black trousers and threads a dark bead with a wire; the girl on the right wears glasses, a white top and grey trousers with a long side braid, and sorts beads from her palm into a small white cup. A third girl on the left in a white top works in the foreground. Small piles of dark brown beads and a half-finished strand lie on the floor.

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Two girls sit cross-legged on a pale tiled floor sorting small dark brown rudraksha beads. The girl on the left wears a white short-sleeved top, black loose trousers, a gold chain with a pendant, and a silver hair clip, and she holds a bead in her fingers. The girl on the right wears glasses, a multicolored face mask, black trousers, bangles and a long braid, and she picks up a dark bead. Two small white plastic cups sit on the floor between them, with loose beads scattered nearby. A partially visible person in turquoise sits at the upper left edge. No a person candidate is visible.2012-05-01Close overhead photo of two people threading rudraksha beads onto thin wire on a light tiled floor. The person at left wears white dhoti-style cloth, a black top and a long purple-and-black beaded mala with a round pendant, and points at a finished strand of dark and red beads. The person at right wears a dark t-shirt and a gold bangle, carefully threading beads. Small white plastic cups hold loose rudraksha beads on the floor between them.2012-05-01A young woman with hair tied back sits cross-legged on a tiled floor, threading a rudraksha mala. She wears a grey t-shirt, black track pants, a silver bracelet and bangles, and is bent over her work. Small gold and red beads, dark rudraksha seeds and empty white plastic cups lie on the floor beside her. Several other children sit around her in the background, one in a blue shirt and another in a blue-grey top, also working on beads.2012-05-01Close-up photo of hands threading rudraksha beads onto string on a tiled floor. Two people sit on the floor in white dhoti-style clothing with dark black-and-orange trimmed shirts; one hand holds a loose strand while another pulls a bead onto thread. Small white plastic cups hold reddish-brown rudraksha beads, and a finished rudraksha mala lies on the floor beside them. No faces are visible; the frame shows only arms and hands.2012-05-01A young woman in a turquoise t-shirt and bright pink trousers sits cross-legged on a pale tiled floor, threading dark rudraksha beads onto a string. She wears glasses, a purple lanyard and a purple wristband. Scattered beads and a partly strung mala lie on the floor, with a small gold ring at one end. A child in blue striped pants sits at the top left beside a paper cup, and a small cup rests near the young woman.2012-05-01May 01 20122012-05-01May 01 20122012-05-01May 01 20122012-05-01A young girl with short black hair sits cross-legged on a polished white floor, threading small red, brown and gold beads onto a string. She wears a white printed short-sleeved top with a dark embroidered yoke and grey track trousers with white stripes, and a thin gold chain with a pendant. A small white cup holds more beads beside her. Behind her, several children and young people sit on the floor in a bright room with a whiteboard, some in white shirts and dark trousers, others in red and blue clothes, all blurred.2012-05-01May 01 20122012-05-01A girl with long braids and glasses sits cross-legged on a bare floor in a plain white-walled room, holding up a loop of string between her hands in a cat's-cradle style game. She wears a white t-shirt with a pink and blue print, black pants, and a white cloth tied at her waist, with a purple cord and a small wooden bead string around her neck, plus a red bindi on her forehead, gold earrings and a gold bangle. Another child in white with black pants sits partly visible at the left edge. A bright orange box is visible on the left in the background.2012-05-01A young girl with two long braids and glasses sits cross-legged on a bare floor, stringing dark red and brown rudraksha-like beads onto thread. She wears a white t-shirt with a colourful print, dark grey trousers, and a gold bangle. Scattered beads lie on the floor beside a white plastic cup. The room has pale walls and a wooden door in the background. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2012-05-01