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September 03 20092009-09-03Overhead photo of a puja setup on a white cloth-covered table. A silver rectangular tray holds a silver kalasha-style ewer with a handle, a small silver oil lamp with a lit flame, a silver spoon and a folded white cloth, a glass of water, and a matchbox. On the left, a round silver tray holds six gold-coloured bowls and a small glass dish with a lit wick. Above, a silver dish of mixed pink and white flower petals. A dark red cloth and a bit of orange fabric appear at the edge. No people are visible.2009-10-11Overhead photo of a puja setup on a striped woven mat in red, blue, green and yellow. A silver tray holds white and yellow flowers, small brass and silver vessels, a conch shell, and a small bowl of vermilion. A lit brass oil lamp with a flame sits on a brass plate at right, beside a steel bowl of red kumkum powder and a brass plate of yellow turmeric and rice. Loose white flowers rest on a round woven basket at top, and more flowers sit on a tray at upper left. No people are visible.2022-02-05Close view of a large brass puja thali placed on a red mat. Items include a small ornate gold-and-silver crown-shaped holder with a red cloth, a white conch shell adorned with white flowers and green leaves, a silver tortoise figure, a small brass dish of yellow turmeric or rice, a folded red and gold-bordered cloth with white flowers, and a brass plate with kumkum and rudraksha-like beads. A lit oil lamp sits at the right edge. A person in white garments is seen at the left edge, and a pink and gold cloth lies at the top. No faces are visible.2022-03-01August 03 20132013-08-03March 28 20172017-03-28July 06 20182018-07-06Close photo of a round, embossed silver puja thali on a red cloth. The tray holds small silver bowls, a silver lamp stand, yellow marigold petals, a red rose with green leaves, and a cut piece of fruit. At the right edge, part of a person in white clothing with a blue-patterned border sits with a hand and bangle-like wrist visible; no face is shown. Another silver tray is partly visible at top left. The arrangement suggests ritual offerings, but no specific ceremony is clearly shown.2017-12-15May 20 20162016-05-20A brass puja setup laid out on a dark woven mat over a white marble floor. An ornate brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits at the top, and a second lit lamp burns at the left edge. Brass plates hold red rose petals, a small brass bell, a spoon, kumkum in small bowls, a brass kalasha-style vessel, and a red wooden stand with decorative plates. Partially visible person at the lower right wearing white clothing. No people are fully visible; the scene shows only ritual objects.2017-01-22Overhead photograph of a prepared arati set laid on a woven straw mat edged with purple and teal. A large engraved brass thali holds a smaller brass dish with orange marigold flowers and a pair of small brass lamps. Nearby, a brass kalasha filled with water and an orange flower stands at upper right. A lit oil lamp sits at left beside a bundle of incense sticks in a brass holder. Other items include a brass bell with handle, a brass cup with a spoon, a white conch shell marked with red kumkum, a plate of marigold and orange flowers, a small brass dish of white crystals, a dish with an orange cloth and flowers, two small dishes of red and yellow powder, and a brass spoon holding white camphor. No people are visible.2007-08-26February 02 20172017-02-02