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Close-up photograph of two pairs of hands clasped together. One hand, wearing a gold ring, is wrapped around another hand, and the figure's orange garment is visible at the upper right, while the other arm wears a green striped sleeve at the bottom. Only the hands and sleeves of two people are visible, the faces are out of frame, and the background is blurred and dark.

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Close-up photo of two pairs of hands joined in a personal gesture. On the left, a person in a green striped long-sleeved shirt holds a hand that is wearing two thin gold rings. On the right, a person in an orange saffron robe holds the same hand with both hands, one hand cradling the fingers. The background is dark and out of focus, with a grey surface at lower left.2005-12-19September 15 20092009-09-15September 15 20092009-09-15Close-up photo of two pairs of hands joined in a ritual gesture. On the right, a woman in a white garment with a rudraksha mala and an orange lanyard holds the hand of another person; her hand bears a silver ring and an orange sleeve is visible. On the left, a person in a rust-coloured garment and a golden-patterned cloth holds the hand, with a plastic water bottle behind. The setting appears to be an indoor program session.2015-12-19Close photo of two pairs of hands meeting in a mudra-like gesture. On the right, a seated person in orange-brown robes wears a heavy rudraksha-style mala of gold-coloured beads and a gold ring on the middle finger; their fingers are gently interlocked with the hands of a second person on the left, who wears a gold armlet-type ornament and a reddish garment. A plain white wall stands behind them with an orange cloth at the edge. The page excerpt mentions a person TV satsang, but the hands alone do not establish that setting. Printed copyright text appears at the lower right.2013-01-04Close photograph of two people's hands clasped in a ritual gesture. On the left, a man in a white shirt with a silver wristwatch holds the hand of a person in orange-saffron robes on the right, whose hands cup and press together at the chest. Behind them is an ornate gold-leaf carved throne or seat. The orange-robed figure is partially visible, showing only arms and torso, so no face or identity can be determined from the frame. The scene suggests a pada puja or blessing exchange.2010-02-10Close-up photograph of a bare foot resting on an orange cloth. A hand with a ring on the left side rests near the frame edge, and another hand from above touches the sole or toes. A blurred figure in blue stands at the left, with a white-clad figure and a wooden surface in the background. The scene suggests a foot-touching or padapuja gesture, though the framing shows only the foot and hands.2010-02-16Close-up photograph of a person's bare foot being held and massaged by another person's hands. The foot rests on an orange cloth. The massaging hands are visible, and a blurred white-clad figure and a magenta background appear at the top of the frame.2010-02-16Close-up photo of two pairs of hands in contact. In the foreground, a seated person in orange saffron robes holds the hand of another person whose arm is visible at left, wearing a white checked or patterned shirt. The orange cloth covers the lap. A small white card with faint printed text hangs at the upper left, and a blurred white backdrop fills the background. The gesture appears to be a blessing or healing touch during darshan, though the framing shows only hands and clothing, not faces.2010-07-01Close-up photograph of two pairs of hands resting on an orange-red cushion or seat. One hand has a gold bangle and a ring with a stone, and the arms show a light sheen. Fingers are folded over one another. Faces and full bodies are not visible.2012-05-28May 20 20122012-05-20Close-up photograph of two pairs of hands joined together in a ritual gesture. The hand in the upper right wears a gold ring with a green stone and a thin silver band on the middle finger; the hand below holds a smooth white object and the pale fabric of white ritual clothing is visible at the edges. Warm red fabric appears along the bottom edge.2013-12-19