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January 03 20182018-01-03Close photograph of a brass puja thali held in the lap of a person in orange-saffron and rudraksha mala. The tray holds a lit oil lamp with a visible flame, a lit incense stick sending up smoke, a small brass kalasha-style finial, a brass bowl of kumkum and a small steel cup, and a white flower. Pink petals are scattered on the tray. Blurred figures in pink and white clothing sit nearby. Ritual arati-style offering.2018-01-03Close view of a ritual puja in progress at dusk. In the foreground a person in white clothing with a rudraksha mala and a bead bracelet holds a silver tray with pink flower petals, small brass bowls, a lit oil lamp, a camphor flame, incense sticks, and white flowers. Behind, another tray with lit oil lamps and offerings is held by a person in white. A second person in white with a dark mala sits at the right, and soft purple light and incense smoke fill the background.2018-01-03Close view of a puja offering being prepared on a polished floor. A hand wearing a gold bangle arranges green leaves and white flowers on a brass thali plate, next to a small brass cup, a conch shell, a brass oil lamp with a lit flame, and an incense stick sending up smoke. The items rest on a deep red cloth. No people's faces are visible and no a person depiction appears.2011-10-02December 22 20162016-12-22December 31 20182018-12-31 +1 copiesClose-up of a puja ritual on a brass thali. A hand pours liquid from a small brass vessel over a flower-filled bowl. The tray holds orange and red flowers, green leaves, incense sticks, a small lit oil lamp, brass cups and a white shell. Blurred figures in red and orange garments sit in the background, with more brass trays and lamps glowing behind them. The scene suggests Pratyaksha Pada Puja offering at the feet of the teacher.2016-12-22January 01 20182018-01-01A close photograph of a puja table covered with an orange cloth. A hand wearing a bangle reaches toward a polished silver thali holding white flower petals or grains and a small silver item. A brass lota with leaves sits at left, a lit oil lamp with a flame stands at centre-right, and a lit incense stick rises in a stand at right. Scattered white flowers lie on the cloth in the foreground. The background is dim and out of focus.2011-09-04 +1 copiesClose photo of a ritual offering: two silver oil lamps with flames sit on a silver tray beside two white sugar lumps. A hand wearing a rudraksha bracelet and a ring with a small oval portrait holds an incense stick over a hammered copper bowl. Orange cloth lies in the foreground and white fabric appears at the top right.2010-08-28February 24 20112011-02-24October 17 20122012-10-17