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Close-up photo of a man's hand held out palm-up, holding a small clear crystal or glass object. He wears a rust-brown robe with a yellow waistband and layered rudraksha malas, plus white jasmine garlands with orange flowers. Beside him, a person in a red and black patterned garment is seated, with long dark hair partly visible in the foreground. Rudraksha bracelets and a beaded wrist band are visible on the wrists.

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Close photo of a seated man in a rust-orange robe wearing multiple strands of rudraksha beads, with a rudraksha bracelet on his wrist and another on his upper arm. He holds his right palm open while his left hand rests on it, and a gold chain shows at his collar. Behind him are a silver-toned ornate throne backdrop and a red fabric drape, and a leopard-print cushion lies in the lower corners. A small metal dish appears at the left edge.2018-02-26July 19 20162016-07-19Close-up photograph of a seated person in a maroon-brown robe holding a small clear crystal or quartz linga-shaped stone between the fingers of the right hand. A red beaded bracelet is on the wrist. A white and pink flower garland with a lattice pattern drapes across the lap, and a bright orange cushion lies at the lower left. The background is softly blurred greenery.2017-03-04July 31 20152015-07-31January 17 20162016-01-17Close photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-red robe with a gold-bordered waist cloth, wearing a long rudraksha mala across the chest and rudraksha armbands on the upper arm and wrist. The hands are held together in a ritual gesture at the lap. Behind, white jasmine garlands and red and pink flowers surround a deity murti draped in yellow and red cloth.2014-06-30Close-up photograph of two people's hands in a blessing or transmission gesture. In the foreground, a man wears a rust-orange robe with a long rudraksha mala and a gold-toned bracelet on his wrist, his fingers extended over an open palm. His hand rests over another person's cupped hand. A second figure in similar orange-red robes and a brown-banded arm band stands blurred in the background. No faces are visible, and the setting is indistinct.2013-01-18August 01 20172017-08-01 +1 copiesApril 10 20162016-04-10November 27 20172017-11-27Close-up photograph of a seated person in orange and saffron robes, with a hand raised in a gesture and a wrist wrapped in a thick rudraksha bead bracelet with gold-toned spacers. Long rudraksha mala strands and a gold ornament are visible in the background, along with red fabric. Only a hand and forearm of one person are visible, and the face is out of frame.2016-01-23Close-up photo of a seated person's upper body and hands during a ritual. The figure wears a thick pink and white flower garland with gold bead ornaments, gold bangles on the wrist and upper arm, and a reddish-orange cloth draped over the shoulder. The hands are held open in a mudra-like gesture above a maroon cushion with an orange cloth. On the left stands a small silver bowl and a silver cylindrical vessel on a tray. Blurred gold and orange ritual objects fill the background. Because the image shows only hands and torso, no face is visible and the person's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone; the setting suggests a temple puja or satsang.2013-05-27