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Close-up photograph of two hands cupping a small heap of brown rudraksha seeds with a single white frangipani (plumeria) flower with a yellow centre resting on top. The background is softly blurred in beige and cream tones. A person in white clothing is partially visible at the right edge. No face is shown. The seeds and flower suggest a devotional offering, possibly for a ritual or satsang.

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April 03 20132013-04-03Close-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.2019-01-01September 21 20132013-09-21Close-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.2014-08-04August 04 20142014-08-04December 13 20132013-12-13Close-up photograph of a person's hands held together in a gesture of offering, with one hand holding a small pale pink flower petal between the fingers. The figure wears a dark brown or maroon garment, and a strand of dark brown rudraksha beads is visible at the lower edge of the frame. The background is blurred, with a white cloth at the lower right. The image shows the hands and beads only, with no face visible.2013-03-07Close photograph of two cupped hands holding a brown rudraksha mala with a small yellow flower tucked among the beads. Only the hands and forearms are visible; a shiny gold ornate surface and a dark red cloth sit in the background. The hands appear to belong to a devotee receiving or offering a rudraksha mala during a ritual.2013-10-19Close-up photo of a person's cupped hands holding a single white flower with delicate petals, possibly an orchid. The person wears a red garment and a rudraksha bracelet with silver beads on the wrist. A plain white cloth and a gold-toned edge are visible in the blurred background. The hands appear to be presenting the flower as an offering during a ritual.2014-07-24Close-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.2013-12-12September 26 20132013-09-26Close-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.2013-12-12