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Close-up photograph of two bundled orange-red cloth packets tied with thick yellow twisted cords, resting on a pink-orange fabric with a gold-threaded border. The bundles are gathered and knotted at the top, forming folded silk shapes, with a blurred wooden or reddish background. No people are visible.

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May 05 20152015-05-05March 11 20132013-03-11Close-up photo of a bundled saffron-orange cloth tied with a thick off-white rope to a wooden pole or post with carved, rounded wooden detailing in the lower frame. The orange fabric is gathered and knotted around the rope, with a rope extending diagonally to the right. The background is a plain pale sky. No people are visible in the scene.2009-09-14September 29 20092009-09-29Close photograph of an offering arranged on a red-orange stone ledge beside an ornately carved stone pillar. A folded red-orange cloth with orange twisted cord handles and a white cloth edge sits on a gold-bordered red and maroon silk textile with woven golden motifs and gold fringe. Yellow marigold-type flowers and a single magenta flower lie at the left. In the blurred background a person in white clothing walks past, and a small figure of a deity murti appears near the top left.2010-11-06Close-up photo of two people in saffron-orange robes during a ceremonial exchange. On the left, a man in orange clothing holds a folded maroon cloth with both hands, wearing a thin beaded bracelet and a gold-toned band on his wrist. On the right, a figure in orange robes with a green-and-red-edged shawl wears a heavy gold bead necklace and rudraksha-style beads, with one hand raised to his chest. The background is a soft white.2015-01-13Two bundles wrapped in saffron-orange cloth and tied with twisted golden-yellow cords rest on a polished brass or silver tray. Green mango leaves and a bundle of dried grass stalks lie behind them on a weathered terracotta surface. The bundles appear to be ceremonial packages of cloth.2013-11-22Close-up photograph of a folded orange-red silk cloth with white edging and maroon trim, tied with a twisted orange cord, resting on a red and gold patterned fabric. Yellow chrysanthemums and a magenta flower sit at the left edge. Behind it, an ornate carved bronze or brass base with spiral scrollwork is visible. No people are present.2010-11-06Photograph of a small knotted bundle wrapped in orange-red cloth, tied with a matching cord, set against a plain yellow background. The bundle is shown alone and centered, with no people present. It is presented as an item from a childhood collection associated with a person, but no person is visible.January 03 20162016-01-03 +1 copiesDecember 22 20112011-12-22Close-up photo of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes resting on a tan upholstered sofa against a deep red wall. Hands are clasped together in the lap, and a wrist wears a brown rudraksha-style mala. A long orange shawl drapes over the shoulder with a row of large gold-toned beads hanging from the neck. Yellow flowers and gold decorative trim appear at the edge of the frame. Only hands and torso are visible, so no face is shown.2011-09-15