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Close-up photograph of two hands clasped together in the lap, resting on a leopard-print cloth. A silver-toned staff or rod with ornate engraved patterns and a silver finial lies alongside the hands. One wrist wears a pink braided thread and the forearm shows a white band. Only hands and forearms are visible; no face or full body is shown. Orange-red fabric is visible at the edge of the frame.

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Close-up photograph of a seated person's hands clasped together in the lap. The forearms bear white horizontal sacred ash or chalk stripes, and a lavender bangle is worn on one wrist. The person wears a leopard-print cloth over a maroon garment, and a polished gold and silver metal object lies across the lap beside the hands.2020-05-29May 29 20202020-05-29May 29 20202020-05-29 +1 copiesClose photograph of two pairs of hands and forearms in warm tones. One hand, with a white painted line across the wrist, grips another arm that has a pink-red thread tied at the wrist. Behind them is fabric printed with a leopard-spot pattern in brown, black and tan. Only hands and forearms are visible; no face is shown.2020-05-31Close-up photo of two hands pressing and massaging a bare foot or leg. The hands belong to a person wearing a leopard-print garment with a reddish-brown thread bracelet on the wrist; the wrist and hand have white sacred ash marks. The recipient's skin is warm-toned and a dark brown cloth lies beneath. Greenery appears at the top right. Only the hands and limb are visible; no face is shown.2020-05-31Close-up photograph of a person's hand resting on a knee, with fingers relaxed and pointing downward. The wrist shows a brown beaded bracelet or cord. The forearm and bare leg are in soft focus, and a red-maroon cloth drapes over the lower body. A silver-toned metal edge with a dotted rim sits at the upper left, and a leopard-print patterned fabric lies in the lower right. Warm golden lighting dominates the frame.2020-06-19Close-up photograph of a person's arm and hand resting on a patterned cloth. The wrist wears layered bracelets of dark brown rudraksha beads interspersed with pale beaded bands and silver-toned round ornaments. The fingers wear a large silver ring. The lap is covered with a maroon fabric and a leopard-print cloth. The dim background shows dark foliage and a faint gold-toned figure. The image is cropped to hands and forearm, so no face is visible.2020-05-07May 18 20202020-05-18Close-up photograph of two people seated cross-legged, with one person's hands clasped over the other's foot and ankle. The person at left wears a maroon garment and a pink-and-purple thread wrist band. The foot being held is bare with a metal bowl or plate visible beside it. Patterned fabric covers the lower edge and a teal-and-white wave-patterned cloth appears in the background. Overlay copyright text appears at lower right.2020-05-18April 12 20202020-04-12Close-up photograph of a seated person's bare feet and lower legs resting on a tiger-striped fabric cushion or throne cover. The figure wears multiple strands of brown-red rudraksha beads on the wrists and ankles, along with gold-toned ornamental bracelets with decorative knobs and a small gold charm. A maroon cloth covers the lap, and a silver vessel sits near the right foot. A blurred silver-toned ritual object stands in the background. This appears to be a padapuja style foot-worship moment, with the feet as the focal point.2020-05-07May 18 20202020-05-18