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Close-up photo of a person in an orange-red garment holding a shallow silver plate with both hands, sprinkling or smearing dark ash-like substance across the plate with a small green stalk or grass tuft. The wearer has a silver chain necklace with dark rudraksha beads and a gold bangle, plus a dark rudraksha bracelet on the other wrist. The background is a blurred temple or shrine setting with a brass lamp stand.

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Close-up photograph of a person in orange-red ochre robes holding a shallow silver plate with both hands, with a small bundle of green grass or kusha leaves placed on it. The figure wears a silver chain with rudraksha beads and a pendant, and a gold-coloured bangle on the wrist. Background is dark and blurred with another orange-clad figure at the right edge. Only partial body is visible; face not shown.2018-04-11 +1 copiesMarch 12 20182018-03-12June 04 20182018-06-04 +1 copiesApril 11 20182018-04-11 +1 copiesJune 04 20182018-06-04September 14 20142014-09-14Close-up photo of a ritual water offering. A metal cup pours water over a pair of hands holding a bundle of darbha grass, over a polished silver bowl containing flower petals and small offerings. A person in orange saffron robes sits on the left, and a person in maroon garments with a gold border on the right, with a wrist mala and gold ornaments visible. The scene suggests a puja or sankalpa water rite. No faces are visible. a person's presence is not established from the visible figures.2015-09-14Close photo of a seated figure in a rust-red robe with a rudraksha mala draped across the lap and a red-brown rudraksha bracelet on the wrist. Both hands hold a small metal implement with a rounded knob, apparently applying a fine powder or liquid during a ritual. Beside the lap sits an ornate silver lamp or urn with a glass shade, and at the bottom edge a tray holds white flowers and orange-red offerings. Dim background, gold-bordered cloth.2018-03-03June 04 20182018-06-04 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20152015-09-14April 04 20182018-04-04Close photograph of a person in a rust-red or maroon garment holding a bundle of dried straw or grass tied with string, lit at one end so that flames and smoke rise. The burning bundle is held over a round silver metal tray with a small amount of ash and glowing embers. A dark background, a dark bracelet on one wrist, and a jewelled pendant at the top edge frame the scene. No faces are visible.2018-06-04