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June 09 2009

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Close-up photo of two hands stringing green mango leaves together with white thread. The person wears a white embroidered garment with a white lace-like pattern. The leaves are glossy and serrated, hanging in a bundle on the right, a typical preparation for a toran garland used in temple or festival decoration. No people's faces are visible and no person is identifiable as a person in this frame.2009-06-09Close photograph of a person's hand threading mango leaves onto a white string. Several glossy green mango leaves lie on a pale tiled floor, and the hand, wearing a white garment with small pink floral embroidery, holds a leaf as it is strung into a toran garland for decoration. Only a partial arm and hand are visible, with a pink bangle at the top right corner.2009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09Close-up photograph of a person's hands in white clothing threading or tying a green mango leaf onto a white string stretched across a pale tiled floor. A red thread is tied around the wrist. A green leafy branch is visible at the right edge. Only hands and forearms are visible; no face appears.2009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09Close-up photo of a woman's hands holding a mango branch with several green leaves and a short stem. She wears a light blue embroidered garment and a gold bangle and gold rings. A small yellow lanyard or badge strap is visible near the top, and the hands are handling the leaves.2009-06-09June 09 20092009-06-09Two women in white clothing prepare green leafy garland material on a light grey floor inside a hall. A woman kneels at left, wearing white with a yellow lanyard and glasses, sorting long strands of green leaves. An older woman with grey hair at right, in a white patterned outfit, bends forward to arrange leaves. Scattered green leaves lie on the floor, and a white canopy and wooden structure appear in the background. The scene suggests preparation of decorations for a ritual setting.2009-06-09December 12 20132013-12-12Close-up photo of a person's arm and hand raised holding a long narrow green leaf strip upright against a blurred background of a dark blue wall. The arm wears a brown rudraksha mala with large beads. Behind, a blurred older man in a white shirt and another person in white stand nearby. The hand holds the leaf with a ring on one finger.2013-07-13June 09 20092009-06-09Close-up photograph of two cupped hands holding a small green leaf with a curled tip. The hands are bare, with a woven bracelet of blue, purple and orange threads on the wrist of the lower hand. The background is softly blurred with a warm light glow at lower left and dark tones above.2014-01-15 +1 copies