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July 11 2012

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October 21 20152015-10-21 +1 copiesOctober 24 20062006-10-24Close view of a silver-rimmed plate holding two turmeric-dyed coconuts bound together with yellow-orange thread, resting on a bed of yellow-dyed grains. A red kumkum mark sits on the coconut, and a folded green leaf and a pink cloth are visible at the edge. No people are visible; the setting suggests a ritual offering arrangement.2012-10-14July 04 20132013-07-04Close view of a puja offering spread on a colourful striped cloth. A brass tray holds a heap of green betel leaves, beside bananas, dried red chillies, and purple cloth with marigold garlands. A silver bowl holds yellow turmeric paste and a small silver container sits nearby. Yellow and pink flower petals scatter over yellow painted steps, and garlands hang in the background. No people are visible.2017-10-19A close photograph of a silver offering tray set on a colourful striped cloth at a temple shrine. The tray holds bananas, two whole oranges, a green-yellow citrus fruit, a halved coconut with white flesh, and a red-and-white flower tied to the coconut. A silver lidded bowl sits to the right, and scattered pink and red petals lie around the base. Behind is a silver-embossed stand or altar and a stone wall. No people are visible.2018-04-20 +1 copiesMarch 16 20202020-03-16 +1 copiesClose-up photo of two turmeric-coated coconuts wrapped with bright yellow cotton thread, resting on a silver tray filled with yellow grains of turmeric-dyed rice. The background is a plain peach-coloured wall. No people are visible, and the scene appears to be a ritual offering arrangement such as a puja or marriage-related ceremony.2012-07-09A close-up photograph of a silver offering plate arranged for puja, holding ripe bananas, bunches of green grapes, a red apple, a halved coconut, a pomegranate and scattered pink petals. Garlands of white jasmine and pink and red flowers lie at the left edge, a silver lamp stand and a metal vessel sit behind, and incense sticks rise from the fruit. A striped cloth covers the surface. No people are visible.2017-06-23Close-up of a puja offering arranged on a green banana leaf over a red cloth. A coconut crowned with yellow marigold garland sits in a woven brass kalasha-style pot at centre, with yellow marigold heaps, pink and red flower petals, and green raw bananas around it. Small bowls of petals and a gold-coloured shrine structure appear in the background. No people are visible.2020-03-16 +2 copiesClose photograph of brass plates set on a white cloth. In the foreground a brass bowl holds a bunch of yellow bananas with green stems and some dark spots. Behind it a larger brass tray holds several dry, husked brown coconuts. Small brass dishes sit at the right edge. No people are visible; the arrangement suggests ritual offerings laid out for a ceremony.2010-10-13A close-up photograph of a silver puja tray with a betel leaf bowl. Green betel leaves hold small pieces of reddish kumkum or brown offering material in a silver bowl. Beside it sits a husked orange coconut with fibrous hair, and silver lidded vessels with ornate rims. No people are visible and no a person candidate appears in the frame. The background is blurred.2013-02-26 +1 copies