Close-up photo of a woman's hands pulling on clear plastic disposable gloves. She wears a white lace-patterned sari or blouse, a dark rudraksha mala necklace, a gold bangle with red stone inlay, and green glass bangles. Only her arms and hands are visible; the background is a blue cloth edge and a green-and-white checked fabric. - Nithyanandapedia

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Close-up photo of a woman's hands pulling on clear plastic disposable gloves. She wears a white lace-patterned sari or blouse, a dark rudraksha mala necklace, a gold bangle with red stone inlay, and green glass bangles. Only her arms and hands are visible; the background is a blue cloth edge and a green-and-white checked fabric.

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