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Close-up photo of two hands holding a bundle of five dark incense sticks, smoke curling upward, bundle gripped above a small polished metal cup. A rudraksha bead bracelet is visible on one wrist. Blurred orange flowers sit in the lower left background. No face is visible.

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May 29 20182018-05-29 +1 copiesMay 29 20182018-05-29April 13 20132013-04-13January 14 20152015-01-14 +1 copiesA close photograph of a person's hands holding a small silver lotus-shaped incense holder with two lit incense sticks, smoke rising in curling wisps against a dark background. A bare forearm and a red-orange garment edge are visible at lower right. The face is not visible and no other people appear.2013-06-25Close-up photo of a hand holding two lit incense sticks in a silver holder, smoke rising in the foreground. Behind, blurred, a seated person with a white shawl and dark hair, and a figure in orange clothing at the left edge. Faces are out of focus and no identity can be confirmed from appearance.2013-03-08December 11 20162016-12-11 +1 copiesClose photograph against a black background of a hand holding a silver lotus-shaped incense holder with two lit incense sticks, smoke rising upward. Only a forearm and hand are visible at the right edge, with no face shown. The holder has a flared lotus-petal base and stem. No clear a person candidate is visible, only a hand and incense in a dark ritual setting.2013-06-25 +1 copiesA close photograph of a bare hand holding a small silver cup containing pink flower petals, green leaves and two upright incense sticks, with smoke rising from them. The wrist wears a gold-toned bangle and a tattoo is visible on the back of the hand. Behind it a yellow and blue patterned mat or cloth lies over a stone surface, with garlands of red and white flowers at the left edge and a brass ritual vessel at the bottom. The scene suggests an offering or puja setting. The hand and arm are the only human body parts visible, so no full person can be counted.2018-04-20 +1 copiesFebruary 22 20132013-02-22 +1 copiesClose-up photograph against a dark background of a hand holding a small ornate silver incense holder with two lit incense sticks emitting thin smoke trails upward. The bare forearm of the person holding it extends from the bottom of the frame. The silver stand has a lotus-like base and decorative petal shapes. No face is visible and the scene shows an incense offering in a ritual setting.2013-06-25 +1 copiesClose photo of a person's right hand holding a small silver cup filled with pink flower petals and two lit black incense sticks, smoke rising. The arm wears a heavy silver bangle and a gold-toned cuff with a red stone, and the hand shows a tattoo. Behind are yellow-painted steps or platform, a fire with flames at right, a small silver ritual vessel at lower left, and pink and white flower garlands at the edge. No face is visible.2018-04-20