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September 26 2011

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September 26 20112011-09-26October 02 20112011-10-02A close view of a pada puja arrangement on a woven mat with a teal edge. A hand wearing silver bangles holds a small brass spoon over a brass plate of white flower petals and green leaves. A lit brass oil lamp burns nearby, with a brass tumbler, a brass bell and a shell-like dish on the mat. No people's faces are visible and no person is identifiable.2011-12-31Close-up photo of a ritual lamp offering. A hand in orange sleeve with a thin wrist cord and black bracelet holds a small brass lamp with a lit flame and yellow petals. Below, a brass thali holds marigold petals, leaves and offerings, with a row of small brass cups and kumkum powder beside it. A carved wooden box with red decoration sits at left, and an orange-clad person sits cross-legged in the blurred background with incense smoke rising.2017-01-03February 01 20172017-02-01September 25 20112011-09-25February 04 20172017-02-04 +1 copiesClose photo of a puja being performed on a white floor. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits on a red cloth beside a brass plate holding yellow flowers and petals, a small brass cup and a silver-toned container with red decoration. A person in orange clothing sits at the left edge, and a hand with a red-and-white thread bracelet and a black wrist mark holds a lamp or offering near the flame. Smoke or incense haze drifts in the upper left and a clear plastic container sits at the right edge.2017-01-03January 11 20172017-01-11Photograph of a puja setup on an orange cloth spread over a tiled floor. A person in white clothing, wearing a gold bangle, holds up a lit brass oil lamp with a flame. Around them are brass bowls with rice or grains, a plate of flower petals and leaves, a small brass cup, a brass lamp stand and a fresh white flower. Only the lamp-holder's arm and lap are visible, so no face or identity is shown.2017-01-10Close view of a puja setup on an orange-red cloth laid on a wooden floor. Brass oil lamp with a lit flame, brass incense stick holder with a smoking incense stick, brass plates holding white flowers and yellow turmeric or kumkum powder, a rudraksha mala, a white conch shell, and a copper vessel. A person in orange-pink robes and bangles offers white flowers with one hand. The foreground shows brass ritual items and flowers used in worship.2012-09-13Close photo of a puja set-up on an orange cloth: a hand with bangles and a ring pours from a small brass spoon onto a brass tray of pink flower petals. Nearby are brass bowls of petals and grain, a brass cup, a brass oil lamp with a lit flame, a white conch shell, and a lit incense stick sending up smoke. The scene is a morning ritual offering, with no visible person beyond the hand.2010-09-28