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Close-up photograph of a person's hands in white robes cupping a small gold-rimmed brass dish holding offering material during a ritual. The white-clad sleeves and a seated figure in white are visible in the blurred background, with red cord or garland details at upper right. The setting appears to be a sacred ceremony with devotees in white attire.

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Close-up photo of a woman's hands holding a small gold-coloured metal dish or spoon, in a white garment with a beaded bangle on the wrist and a silver ring on one finger. Behind her, a blurred figure wears red and gold embroidered fabric, and another person in white sits at the left edge. The shallow focus leaves the background soft and indistinct.2013-04-12Close photograph of a hand held palm-up holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame, wrist wearing an orange bracelet and a thin gold watch on a white sleeve. Blurred figures in white clothes with orange-red beaded cords in the background, and another small lit oil lamp held on a brass tray at lower left.2013-12-17December 30 20112011-12-30September 27 20112011-09-27January 22 20172017-01-22Close photo of two hands over a polished brass plate holding ash or ritual powder. One hand with gold bangles sprinkles or arranges the contents. Behind them is a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure wearing a white beaded necklace, set in a dark wooden frame on a red cloth. A white-clad arm is visible at the right edge with gold ornaments.2010-09-05Close photograph of two hands during a ritual offering. A person's hand holds a small green leaf, possibly betel, while the other hand, palm up, receives it. A gold bangle is worn on the wrist. On the left, a brass tray with small brass bowls, a lit oil lamp, and red flower petals sits on a dark wooden surface. Only hands and arms are visible, with no face shown, and the background is a plain white wall.2017-01-22November 14 20102010-11-14Close-up photo of ritual preparations on a table draped in green and multicolored cloth. A person's hand wearing a gold-toned bangle reaches into a polished brass plate holding flower petals, small metallic items and grains. Other brass plates, a small brass lamp stand, cups and folded white cloth lie nearby, and a white-clad arm is visible at the right edge. Brass vessels and offerings suggest a homa or puja setting.2009-07-01September 27 20112011-09-27January 22 20172017-01-22Close photo of a person's hands holding a small brass dish containing a yellow fruit or flower-like offering, possibly a banana piece, with a dark granular substance beneath it. The person wears a white cloth draped over the body and has three horizontal white ash marks on the upper arm, and a gold bangle is visible on the wrist. Another seated person in a brown garment is blurred in the background. Appears to be a puja or ritual offering moment, with the figure's face not visible.2011-12-15