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Close photo of cupped hands holding a heap of yellow grain or prasad. The bearer wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads, brown and dark seeds, and a rudraksha bracelet on the wrist, with white ash marks on the skin. Blurred figures in saffron orange robes stand behind, also holding yellow offerings.

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April 04 20182018-04-04Close photo of a bare-shouldered person with rudraksha malas on the wrist and upper arm, receiving a handful of yellow flower petals or turmeric-coloured offering from another person in rust-orange robes. A shallow metal bowl sits below the hands. A gold bangle is visible on the wrist. The figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance; the photo appears to show a ritual offering, possibly abhishekam or puja.2018-04-04April 04 20182018-04-04April 04 20182018-04-04December 18 20162016-12-18Close-up photograph of two hands cupping a mound of pale yellow food. The background is a soft-focus warm reddish-brown tone. The hands are the only visible people; no faces are shown and no one else is clearly visible.2013-07-14July 03 20172017-07-03 +1 copiesClose photo of a person in a rust-orange robe holding a clump of yellow rice mixed with vegetables and spices over a polished silver bowl. Dark braided hair falls over the shoulders, and a red and black thread is tied on the wrist. The bowl has a repeating arched relief pattern and a gold-toned background is partly visible behind the robe. The scene suggests a food offering being prepared or distributed, such as an annadan or prasadam.2016-09-30Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small clump of yellow-orange rice or food mixture, fingers pressed together, with a thin bangle on the wrist. The sleeve of a saffron-orange robe is visible on the right. Below, a silver-rimmed plate holds more of the same yellow food. The background is blurred warm red and brown tones.2015-01-01Close photograph of food being served at an event. A man's bare arm, with a red thread and a metal bangle on the wrist, pours or places a heap of yellow-green food into the cupped hands of a woman who wears a beaded rudraksha mala on her wrist. Behind them, a woman in a white and red sari stands near a red cushioned sofa. Steel serving trays of the same yellow food sit in the foreground and background.2015-12-20April 04 20182018-04-04Close-up photograph of a person's cupped hands holding a heap of yellow-cream rice dish. The wrist wears a rudraksha bracelet with silver spacer beads. The person wears an orange garment with a yellow border. Blurred orange-clad figures stand in the background of an ashram setting.2013-07-10 +1 copies