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A close photo of a woman's hands, cupped palms dusted with white powder. She wears a gold bangle and a light lavender embroidered sleeve. On the table lie an orange cylindrical block with green leaves, two small round orange-brown pieces, a black cloth, a sandalwood-coloured strip, a dark rudraksha mala, and a red and gold silk cloth. A framed photo at the right shows a figure in orange robes with pearl necklaces, but no identifiable face is visible. The scene suggests a ritual preparation or offering setup.

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Close-up photo of a person's open hands, palms up, dusted with white powder. On a dark cushion beside them sit an orange-painted wooden sandal-style sandal with green leaves tucked under its strap, two small orange-and-red kumkum-marked cups, a black beaded mala, and a red and gold brocade cloth. A framed photograph at right shows a figure in orange robes wearing a strand of pearls. A wooden stick with a printed label lies diagonally across the lower right. The scene is a ritual arrangement of offerings and sacred objects.2011-05-31May 30 20112011-05-30February 27 20112011-02-27Close view of two cupped hands held out over a ritual arrangement. The hands, with gold bangles on the wrist, hold white powder. Behind them sit two dark black stone lingams with orange-banded bases and a green leaf on the upper one, set on a red and gold silk cloth with a black rudraksha mala and beaded necklaces. A small framed picture of a deity with pearl garlands leans against the top. The scene suggests a puja or abhishekam offering, though no people beyond the hands are visible.2011-02-27Close overhead view of a ritual puja table draped with a multicolour striped cloth. A person seen from behind, with shoulder-length dark hair, a white ash marking on the back, a dark bead necklace and an orange garment, holds palms together over the table. Brass items include an oil lamp with a lit flame, a brass plate with a conical brass object, small brass cups and spoons, a jar of yellow grain, a pink plastic bowl, and a brass tray with red flowers and yellow petals. A small bowl of white rice-like grains sits at left. The scene shows a pooja offering in progress.2017-01-262011 -eNMiracles CollectionsClose photo of two hands held palms-up, showing a woman's forearms with brass cuff bracelets and beaded red-brown bracelets. Reddish-orange powder. Blurred behind them are a deity portrait in orange tones, a brass oil lamp, and red cloth with a white flower garland. No a person candidate is visible on the hands or in the background. +2 copiesClose-up photograph of two cupped hands held together, palms up, with fine white powder dusted across the palms and fingers. A white jasmine flower garland lies at the left edge against a red cloth. The wrist of the lower hand wears a gold bangle and the person's white shirt and a blue pen in the pocket are visible at the right. Only the hands and a portion of the torso are visible, so this is a single person. No face is shown and no a person candidate is visible.2012-05-12A close photograph of a ritual where a priest in red-brown dhoti sits behind a man in white cloth and bare shoulders who holds out cupped hands. A mound of white powder and scattered green leaves lie on a stone platform, with a flower garland of yellow and red blossoms draped over the seated priest. Powder dusts the priest's hands and the offering. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2016-03-07July 05 20172017-07-05 +1 copiesMarch 07 20162016-03-07April 01 20112011-04-01 +2 copies