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Close-up photo of a devotee's hands cradling a polished silver cup or tumbler. The person wears an orange-saffron sari with a green and gold woven border, a gold ring on one finger, a multicolour stone ring, and beaded bracelets on the wrist. Another orange-clad arm with a black hair tie is visible at the left edge. The image is cropped to the hands and cup, with no faces shown.

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December 02 20112011-12-02Close-up photo of a woman's hands holding a polished silver-toned metal cup, with a gold ring on one finger and gold bangles on the wrist. She wears a teal and green sari with a patterned border, and a lanyard-style strap is visible at her chest. The background is softly blurred with other people nearby.2011-12-06December 02 20112011-12-02Close-up photograph of a person's hands cupping a small polished silver bowl filled with clear liquid. The person wears an orange-red robe and a beaded red rudraksha-style mala at the neck. The hands are weathered and the bowl has a scalloped, repoussé rim. Setting suggests a ritual offering such as a water vessel used in puja or abhishekam.2013-06-25March 08 20132013-03-08December 02 20112011-12-02Close-up photograph of a ritual scene in which a bare, weathered hand wearing a thick gold bangle pours liquid from a small clear glass cup into a silver plate. Another hand is partly visible at the upper right, holding a silver dish. Red and pink flowers, green leaves and a white blossom sit on pink cloth in the foreground, with silver vessels and a golden surface behind. The image suggests a puja offering being poured in a temple setting; the hand appears to belong to an adult, and no face is visible.2011-11-28Close photo of two hands holding a small polished silver bowl with a fluted, ridged interior and gold-toned rim. The hands wear a tattoo on the back of the upper hand. The wearer's body is draped in rust-orange cloth, and gold ribbon edging and a gold-toned object appear at the right edge.2013-06-02December 02 20112011-12-02Close-up photo of a ritual offering being prepared on a polished silver and brass tray. A hand in a white garment with silver bangles pours or lifts a silver cup, while another hand in orange saffron cloth rests on the tray edge. Surrounding silver bowls, small brass vessels with lids, yellow marigold petals and pink flowers fill the frame. Only partial hands and clothing of the participants are visible, and the faces are out of frame.2010-11-06Close photo of hands holding an ornate embossed silver bowl with floral repoussé borders and a scalloped foot. The hands rest on orange cloth, and the palm shows henna-style reddish designs. The bowl appears to hold water and is. No face is visible; only hands and a corner of the saffron fabric are shown.2013-06-21 +1 copiesJanuary 13 20142014-01-13