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Close-up photograph of a pair of hands cupped together, holding a bundle of brown rudraksha mala beads with a single rudraksha bead hanging down and a red flower petal resting among the beads. The wrist wears gold and metal bangles and a red thread band. The person wears white clothing with a red-and-orange cloth visible at the bottom of the frame.

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April 03 20132013-04-03September 26 20132013-09-26August 04 20142014-08-04A close photo of two cupped hands holding a small bundle of blue and purple flower petals. A red-sleeved arm wears a strand of brown rudraksha beads with gold spacer beads over a red garment. Another hand with orange-painted nails and a ring rests at the left edge, and a white-clad sleeve is visible behind. The person wearing the rudraksha mala and red cloth is not visible above the wrist, so no identity is inferred here. Background is blurred.2015-07-02A 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 copiesClose-up photograph of two cupped hands, one open palm supporting a small loop of brown rudraksha beads, five-faced seeds with textured surfaces, arranged in a circle. Blurred background shows a silver plate or bowl and pink flowers. No person's face is visible; the hands belong to an unseen devotee holding the sacred mala.2019-01-01April 03 20132013-04-03Close-up photograph of a pair of hands holding a brown rudraksha mala, the beads strung along the fingers and a small gold-coloured bell or metal vessel visible at the lower right. The background is soft-focus with white clothing and blurred figures. Only hands and forearms are visible, so no full person can be counted.2013-12-12Close photo of a person's hands and forearms in a mudra-like gesture, with the cupped right hand held palm-up and the left hand extended over it. The wrists and upper arm wear multiple rudraksha malas with dark brown beads. The garment is a saffron-red cloth with rudraksha strands draped across the chest. Behind the hands is a silver ceremonial object with an ornate, possibly elephant-head or chariot-like form, and a blurred red and yellow background.2018-03-03January 13 20132013-01-13Close-up photograph of a person's hand holding a strand of brown rudraksha beads on a mala, with fingers working the beads and a gold-coloured ornament hanging from the strand. The person wears white clothing, and the background is a soft, blurred ritual setting with warm golden tones and a small lamp glow at lower left.2013-12-12Close-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 copies