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Close photo of a person's hands holding a single red rose bud, seated in an orange saffron garment with a yellow-gold border. Silver bangles with red stones are on the wrist. A small brass cup holding a metal stick sits at lower left, and a green-tinted bowl with white items blurs in the background. The hands are the only visible human parts; no face or identifying features are shown.

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September 26 20132013-09-26September 20 20132013-09-20Close-up photograph of two hands cupped together holding a small red flower. The hands are weathered and dark-skinned, with the fingers slightly curled around the blossom. The background is dark and softly blurred with warm amber light at the edges. No faces are visible, and the crop shows only the hands and flower.2013-03-05Close-up photograph of a hand holding a single red rose with its green stem and leaves, pinched between thumb and fingers. Behind it, blurred silver and gold ritual plates and bowls are visible. No face is shown; only the hand and flower are in focus.2013-10-19August 16 20162016-08-16Close-up photograph of a person's hands holding a small red flower petal between thumb and fingers. The wrists wear ornate gold bangles with decorative patterns. The person wears white clothing at the edge of the frame. The background is softly blurred, showing gold and orange ritual items and another person's hand with a pink flower.2011-10-10September 27 20132013-09-27October 11 20132013-10-11Close-up photograph of two hands meeting in a cupped gesture, with a small red rose bud resting in the palm. The upper hand, with an ornate tattoo of an Om-style symbol on the back, is wrapped in an orange-and-rust garment, while a beaded orange mala of rudraksha-like beads hangs at the right edge. A rudraksha bracelet is visible on the lower wrist. The background is a soft blur of rust and orange cloth with gold trim.2013-07-25Close-up photo of two hands cupping a folded maroon cloth with a gold-toned woven border, topped with a bright pink flower. The hands appear to be a devotee's or priest's, offering the folded cloth on a polished silver tray. The background is dark and softly blurred. No people's faces are visible and no person is identifiable.2013-06-25Close-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.2013-07-12 +1 copiesClose-up photo of a woman's hands cupping a small silver-rimmed white bowl holding a single red rose with green leaves. She wears a gold bangle and ring, and a blue sari with a silver-edged border; a rudraksha mala with brown beads hangs at her side. The setting suggests a devotional offering, possibly part of a pada puja, though this is only a close frame of the hands.2011-10-15