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Close-up photo of a hand holding a long strand of clear faceted crystal beads on a string, with a larger crystal bead or pendant at the lower end. The hand rests on a lap draped in a gold and maroon striped silk cloth, and orange fabric appears at the top edge. No faces are visible; the scene suggests a crystal mala being handled during a ritual or satsang setting.

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May 09 20132013-05-09Close-up photograph of a hand holding two strands of faceted clear crystal beads. The wearer's cream or pale yellow garment and a rust-brown cloth with a gold stripe are visible in the blurred background. Only a hand and fabric are visible; no face is shown.2013-05-09A close photograph of a seated person's hand holding a rudraksha mala of brown-orange beads with a small oval pendant. The pendant shows a framed portrait of a woman with dark hair. The person wears an orange garment over the lap, with a red cushion beside it. The background is blurred, showing a wooden surface and a tray. Only a hand and lap are visible.2011-02-20 +1 copiesJanuary 13 20132013-01-13Close photograph of a seated figure's lap and torso wrapped in rust-orange robes with a gold-bordered edge. A hand rests on the cloth beside a thick necklace of rudraksha beads interspersed with large gold-and-black ornamental beads. A folded orange shawl lies at the right edge. Only a single hand and forearm are visible, so the person cannot be counted or identified; the hand is not clearly shown resting on a deity or throne.2015-12-23Close-up photograph of a hand holding a rudraksha mala, the dark brown textured seeds strung on a thin chain, draped over folds of saffron-orange cloth. The fingers, thumb and knuckles are in sharp focus while the background fabric blurs. No face is visible and no other people appear in the frame.2006-05-26July 06 20172017-07-06Close-up photograph of a seated person's hands and lap wrapped in saffron-orange cloth with thin gold-bordered edges. Both hands are clasped together at the centre of the lap, and a long dark rudraksha mala with knotted beads hangs down through the fabric. Only forearms and hands are visible; no face is shown. A small purple-and-white logo appears at the upper left, and a copyright notice sits at the lower right.July 17 20132013-07-17Close-up photograph of a seated person's hands clasped together in the lap, showing a red-saffron robe with gold-bordered trim. Multiple strands of orange-red rudraksha beads and a dark rudraksha mala hang across the chest. A gold-toned bracelet with a dark bead band is on the left wrist. Only hands, arms, beads and robe are visible; no face is shown, so the identity of the wearer cannot be determined from the image.2013-03-16Close-up of two hands clasped together in front of a red-orange garment. Rudraksha mala beads wrap around the wrists, and marigold garlands in bright orange and yellow with a golden deity figure are draped over the arms. Only hands and forearms are visible, so no full person can be seen; the setting is blurred.2018-03-28 +1 copiesSeptember 03 20112011-09-03 +1 copies