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Close view of a seated person's forearm and hand holding a small orange fruit, with a leopard-print cloth draped over the lap. Behind the hand are garlands of yellow and red flowers strung with green leaves, and red and gold sequin-covered garland holders. At left is a silver-toned ornamental vessel or lion-shaped metal object.

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April 14 20182018-04-14Close-up photograph of a seated person's hand, with a bare forearm and a thin red thread bracelet, offering a small orange fruit, possibly a mango or citrus, cupped in the palm. Beneath the arm is a leopard-print cloth draped over a seat. Behind it is a silver-coloured ornate object with repoussé relief, and in the upper background hang sparkling crystal or bead decorations on green fabric. The person wears a rust-orange or maroon garment. The hand and fruit are the central subjects.2018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14Close-up photo of a seated person in rust-orange robes holding two round fruits, one orange-red and one pale pinkish, in cupped hands. A heavy gold ornamental pendant with chains hangs at the chest, and a red thread bangle is on the wrist. A leopard-print cushion and a sparkly green and gold fabric are behind. Only hands and torso are visible; no face is shown.2018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14Close photograph of a seated person's right hand, palm up and fingers slightly curled, resting on a leopard-print cushion. The person wears a rust-red garment with a gold-bordered edge and a long gold bead necklace. Beside the hand is a polished silver lion-face armrest with carved mane. The background is a blurred glittering silver surface.2018-05-13Close-up photograph of a hand holding a ripe orange on a leopard-print cushion or seat. The wrist wears a red thread bracelet. Behind it, a garland of yellow and red flowers and green leaves hangs near red and gold sequined decorations. Only the hand and forearm of a single person are visible, so the person's identity and role cannot be determined from this frame.2018-04-14Close-up photograph of a seated person in a rust-orange robe holding two pomegranates, one in each hand, against a leopard-print cushion. A large gold pendant with a deity figure hangs on a gold chain, with a strand of beads across the chest and a red wrist thread. Gold-embroidered green and red textiles appear at the upper left. The person's face is not visible in frame.2018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14April 24 20182018-04-24 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of hands passing fruit during a ritual. On the left, a person in orange saffron robes wears a rudraksha mala and a small metal pendant, with palms open over a pomegranate. In the centre, another person in white and gold-bordered cloth holds a second orange pomegranate-like fruit. On the right, a hand with a red thread wrist band and white ash marks holds a red pomegranate over a leopard-print seat. A silver vessel is visible at the top right. The setting is an indoor ceremony.2018-04-14