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A close photograph of a woman in a red and white sari extending an open palm with a single small reddish-brown seed or bead on it, while another hand gestures toward it over a grey speckled granite surface. A person in an orange saffron garment sits at left, partially visible, with a black-haired head in the foreground corner, and a gold bangle is on the woman's wrist. Hands of other people are visible in the background. No identifiable depiction of a person is clearly visible in the frame.

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January 15 20172017-01-15Close-up photograph of two people seated on the floor. On the left, a forearm in orange sannyasi-style cloth holds out an open palm with a single brown rudraksha bead and a gold bangle. On the right, a hand in a bright pink and teal saree with gold embroidered border gestures toward the bead. A pale pink cloth and a light green mat lie beneath, with a grey stone-like surface in the foreground.2017-01-15January 15 20172017-01-15Close overhead photo of a seated group during a ritual. On the left, a person in orange clothing extends a bare arm, palm up, holding a small brown rudraksha bead above a pale stone slab with a dark circular stain. On the right, a woman in a teal and magenta embroidered outfit with gold zari trim sits with her hands resting in her lap, wearing gold bangles and a beaded bracelet. Hands in the lower left corner are raised. A pale pink and green cloth lies beneath the group. The setting suggests a practice involving a stone slab and a bead, but no a person figure is visible.2017-01-15Close photo of an outstretched hand palm-up holding a single small brown rudraksha bead, with a gold-toned bangle on the wrist. The arm wears an orange saffron-coloured sleeve, and to the right a second person in a pink, teal and gold embroidered sari sits with hands in lap. Pale pink and lime-green cloth covers the floor beneath, with a grey-speckled mat in the lower centre. Only the arms and hands of people are visible, so no whole person or face can be seen.2017-01-15January 15 20172017-01-15Close-up photograph of two seated women on cloth mats during a ritual. The woman on the left wears an orange-saffron garment and a thin gold bangle, holding out her open palm on which a small brown rudraksha bead rests. The woman on the right wears a teal and magenta sari with gold embroidery and bright bangles, her hands resting together in her lap. The floor is covered with a pale grey-white cloth bearing a dark smudge, with green and pink mats beneath. Only hands and arms of the people are visible, with no faces shown.2017-01-15July 06 20172017-07-06A close overhead photo of a person seated in an orange-saffron robe, with both palms open and cupped upward toward the camera. A small brown rudraksha bead rests in the center of the palms. A black cord is tied around the wrist. Other people in orange robes sit nearby, partly visible at the left and upper right, and colourful pink, purple and green cloth lies on the white marble floor at the lower right.2017-07-06 +1 copiesClose overhead photo of a seated person in orange robes cupping both open palms forward, a small brown object resting in the centre of the palms. Orange wrap clothing and a black bracelet on the wrist are visible, with white tiled floor and folded pink, green and purple cloth at the edges. Other orange-robed people are partially visible at the sides.2017-07-06January 15 20172017-01-15Close photo of a person in orange-red robes holding out an open palm with a small white object resting on it, apparently a materialized item. Wooden beaded mala necklaces are visible at the neck, and a smartphone is held by another seated person in orange at the left edge. Other orange-robed figures sit on striped floor mats, and a white-tiled floor is visible behind them.2017-07-06