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August 28 20182018-08-28August 28 20182018-08-28October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Close-up photograph of several brass kalasha pots arranged on a green banana leaf. Each pot is wrapped in white thread netting, topped with a cluster of mango leaves and a brown coconut, and marked with red kumkum dots. White rice sits in plates beneath the pots. Behind them are a white-and-red painted step with kolam patterns, a pink object at right, and a small electronic device at left.2009-09-25 +2 copiesA blurred photograph of a ritual table with several brass kalasha pots wrapped in white netting, each topped with green mango or banana leaves and yellow flowers. Brass plates holding red flower petals or offerings sit at the right. Behind the table are draped curtains in maroon, navy and red, and a blue painted wall. No people are visible.2008-10-27January 08 20182018-01-08Close view of several kalasha pots wrapped in a netted mesh covering, topped with green mango-style leaves and yellow flowers, set on a white cloth-covered table. Yellow marigold petals and green leaves lie in front. A plate of red kumkum or powder sits at the right edge, with a steel vessel at the left against a blue tiled wall and a lavender wall behind. No people are visible.2008-10-27A row of brass kalasha pots wrapped in woven golden netting stands on a red-draped table covered with white rice grains. Each pot is topped with green mango leaves and a yellow-orange coconut or fruit, with yellow marigold garlands and loose petals scattered on banana leaves at their bases. A blue brick wall and dark curtain form the backdrop. No people are visible, and the arrangement suggests a puja or homa preparation setup.2008-10-27September 30 20172017-09-30Close photograph of three polished brass kalasha pots standing on brass plates, wrapped in white thread in a diamond lattice pattern and topped with mango leaves and orange coconut fibre. Red kumkum marks dot the pots, and small heaps of white grain sit on the plates. A green leaf lies in the foreground and the background is blurred, with no people visible. The setting suggests a ritual preparation such as a homa or puja, though no people or a person are shown.2009-09-25 +1 copiesPhotograph of a large covered hall during the Sapta Yaagam ritual setting in Salem, with rows of brass kalasha-style pots set on a wooden log base. Each pot is wrapped in woven cane basketwork, topped with brown coconut husks and green banana leaves, some with red kumkum marks, arranged for offerings. Plastic-sheeted walls, tube lights and hanging green leaf and banana garlands fill the high corrugated roof. A single person in white clothing stands at the far left near a white cloth draped table. The scene suggests a preparation area for offerings, with no clear figure of a presiding teacher visible.2006-07-16