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Close-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.

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January 05 20132013-01-05Close-up photo of a seated person's hands clasped in lap, wearing saffron-orange robes and multiple strands of rudraksha beads with gold accents. The wrist bears a heavy gold bracelet with an ornate figural design and rudraksha beads, and a thin gold ring is on one finger. A red garment appears at the right edge. Only the hands, wrist and robe are visible; no face is shown.2012-10-17January 06 20172017-01-06 +1 copiesMarch 16 20132013-03-16Close photograph of a person in an orange robe seated on the floor, with a bare hand held out palm-up, cupping small red and orange petals or offerings. A beaded bracelet is worn on the wrist. Another person in white clothing sits behind, and a beige cushion or seat is visible at right. The scene suggests a padapuja or similar ritual offering with flower petals, though only partial bodies are visible; no full face is shown.2009-09-07Close-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.2016-01-10August 07 20172017-08-07Close-up photo of two pairs of hands joined in a ritual gesture. The foreground hands belong to a person wearing a red-orange garment with a gold border, a gold bangle on the wrist, and wooden beaded necklaces with gold-tone ornaments and a red pendant. The other hands, partly visible on the right, hold the foreground hands. Silver ritual vessels are visible at the bottom edge. The frame is shallow and focused on the hands, with no visible face.2013-03-05September 11 20132013-09-11December 02 20162016-12-02 +1 copiesSeptember 23 20132013-09-23Close-up photo of several seated devotees in saffron-orange robes with palms pressed together in prayer or namaskar. Rudraksha malas hang around their necks, and one man wears a gold bracelet and a wristwatch with a white dial. Only hands, arms, shoulders and partial torsos are visible, so no face is shown. The background is blurred with orange cloth and a yellow object.2013-02-27