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March 22 2013

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Close-up photo of a puja setup on a red cloth. A white conch shell (shankha) rests on a small brass stand in the centre. To the left, a brass vessel with a spout sits beside scattered red rose petals and a red rose. A brass plate with small brass objects and a brass bell appear at the top. Pink petals, a yellow flower and green leaves lie on the cloth. No people are visible.2012-09-23Close-up photo of a puja table with brass vessels and a white conch shell (shankha) decorated with green leaves and pink flowers. Yellow marigold-type flowers and pink blooms sit in brass plates. A brass oil lamp with a flared top stands at left, with a flickering flame in the background. A brass cup and spoon sit at right. Blurred orange-robed figures and a green cloth are visible behind the table. No people are clearly in focus.2013-09-25A close photograph of a ritual table draped with an orange cloth. In the centre stands a white conch shell (shankha) on a small brass stand. To the left is a brass cup holding a wooden spoon or stick, and in the foreground and right are brass plates with green leaves and red flower petals. Blurred background shows more brass items and pink flowers. No people are visible.2014-05-20May 20 20132013-05-20October 05 20142014-10-05 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a ritual table draped in orange cloth. In the foreground, a brass plate holds scattered red rose petals. Center, a white conch shell sits on a small brass stand with a red mark on top. Behind it, a brass plate holds a small brass object with red petals and a brass cup with a spoon sits at left. Brass oil lamps and a lit incense stick appear in the blurred foreground and right edge. Maroon and orange cloth lies at the top, with no people visible in frame.2014-05-18A close photograph of a ritual being performed on a woven straw mat. A hand holds a white conch-shaped shell pouring water over a small shivalinga-like object set in a brass plate filled with pink rose petals. Nearby are brass oil lamps, a brass vessel with a wooden ladle, a dark incense stick, a tray with reddish offerings and a patterned purple cloth. No faces are visible.2013-03-25August 24 20142014-08-24Close-up photograph of a large white conch shell resting on a small ornate brass stand with three legs, decorated with a red and yellow frangipani flower and a blade of green grass tucked beside it. A small brass cup of liquid sits blurred in the foreground on a woven mat, and a soft golden background shows textiles. No people are visible.2013-12-19Close-up photograph of ritual objects on a metal tray in a temple setting. A white conch shell with a spiral opening rests on a small brass stand, decorated with a pink flower and green leaves. Other white conch shells on brass stands and a brass lamp stand are blurred in the foreground and background, with a warm orange blur behind. No people are visible.2013-08-15August 24 20142014-08-24A close photo of a ritual setup on a green woven mat. A brown-skinned hand holds a white conch shell that has a green leaf tucked into its opening, tilting it over a gold-engraved plate. The plate holds white flowers, red powder or kumkum, a small gold ornament and a blue-framed mirror. A brass cup, a brass lamp and an incense stick stand nearby, and a leopard-print cloth lies at the bottom edge. Only a hand is visible, so no person's face or presentation can be assessed.2013-03-07