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October 09 20212021-10-09Overhead photo of a brass tray holding an offering arrangement for a ritual. Small dark leaf-cup bowls contain grains, dried fruit, cashews, almonds, turmeric pieces, red kumkum powder, coarse salt-like crystals, and white jasmine-style flowers. Pink flowers are heaped in the centre-left, with a green fruit and a dark jaggery-like sweet nearby. No people are visible.2021-10-09December 19 20162016-12-19October 15 20102010-10-15 +1 copiesOverhead photograph of a ritual arrangement on a white cloth spread on a floor. Rows of small brass bowls, roughly a hundred, hold varied dry substances such as grains, seeds, spices, powders and leaves. To the left, brass plates hold white sweets, cut fruit including bananas, apples, grapes and pineapple, round balls, nuts and coconut. A red cloth lies at the lower left, with a red and white sweet and loose twigs nearby, and a brass lamp appears at the top. No people are visible.2007-10-21December 20 20172017-12-20December 18 20132013-12-18Overhead photo of a ritual offering arranged on a red and maroon woven mat. Rows of small leaf-plate dishes hold grains, seeds and pulses in varied colours: golden, dark brown, black, tan and green. Silver trays display sliced bananas, lemons, apples, a coconut, a cluster of green bananas, kumkum-red powder, turmeric yellow, and a cup of dark liquid. Bowls of cashews, pistachios, dried fruit and white rice complete the spread. No people are visible, and no deity, homa or readable event signage appears.2020-03-16 +2 copiesSeptember 19 20152015-09-19July 13 20152015-07-13 +1 copiesA brass puja tray filled with red and orange rose petals and yellow chrysanthemum flowers. Three small metal bowls hold turmeric powder, red kumkum and a pale grey-pink powder. Metal bowls and plates sit on a warm reddish cloth in the background. No people are visible; this is a ritual offering setup for a temple puja.2011-12-28A photograph of an offerings spread laid on a multicolored striped cloth in pink, purple, teal and green. Many small metal bowls hold ritual materials: red and orange powders, dried leaves, heaps of pink and red flower petals, yellow flowers, white powder, dark brown seeds, dates, dried fruit and nuts, and a pile of brown round items. A metal tray in the lower right holds white and grey chunks. No people are visible; the setup suggests preparation for abhishekam or puja offerings.2018-01-31