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May 10 2012

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Close view of an ornate gold palanquin or throne frame heaped with white jasmine garlands and pink rose petals. An elderly person's wrinkled hand wearing a gold bangle reaches among the flowers, with green leaves scattered on top. A brass figure or lamp stand is partly visible at the right edge, and an orange-clad arm appears at the left.2012-06-05 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a puja at a gold-decorated shrine. A person's bare forearm and hand, wearing a gold bangle, pours or offers from a metal vessel near a tray of pink and yellow flower petals and white blossoms. Ornate gold pillars, a gold canopy and a gold-rimmed altar frame the scene, with a deity murti partly visible in the background behind the flowers. A steel bowl sits at the lower edge. a person not clearly visible; only an arm is shown.2012-05-14 +1 copiesMay 11 20122012-05-11May 08 20122012-05-08Close photo of a person's forearm and hand, wearing a thick gold bangle and a ring, reaching toward an ornate gold-plated stand with a tiered finial and lamp-like fixture. Behind it are white jasmine-style flowers, red flowers and a small copper-coloured vessel with an orange cloth. Only the arm and hand are visible; no face or full body appears in frame.2012-05-11May 14 20122012-05-14 +1 copiesFebruary 02 20172017-02-02Close photo of a gilded palanquin or ornate golden seat heavily decorated with white jasmine garlands and pink rose petals, with green leaves scattered on it. Two elderly hands, one wearing a gold bangle, rest on or adjust the flower-covered seat. In the foreground are silver ritual vessels or bowls, and a corner of an orange-clad arm is visible at the left edge. The setting suggests a temple procession or ritual decoration.2012-06-05 +1 copiesSeptember 18 20112011-09-18Close photo of ritual offering preparation on a gold-decorated altar. Two women in red saris with gold borders hold small silver vessels, one pouring or offering from a silver cup, over a silver tray of pink and red flower petals and silver bowls. A bare-armed woman in a red blouse with gold-embroidered sleeve, bangles and a bracelet reaches in from the left, and a blurred figure with long dark hair in a pale top stands at the right edge. Gold ornate carved surfaces fill the background.2011-10-22December 19 20102010-12-19 +1 copiesJune 05 20122012-06-05