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October 12 20182018-10-12October 16 20182018-10-16August 22 20172017-08-22 +1 copiesNovember 12 20182018-11-12Photo 11717623 +2 copiesA square yellow-ochre homa fire pit with a burning fire of orange flames and ash, decorated with white rangoli-style swirls and star-shaped chalk markings. At the right edge sit a silver bowl, small silver cups holding red powder, and metal dishes of yellow flower petals, with a silver ritual implement. Parts of people in orange and saffron garments with gold-bordered hems stand at the top edge, with a white-clad figure at the upper right, but no faces are visible. The scene shows a homa or yagna in progress.2016-09-05A square wooden homa fire pit, painted with white star and swirl motifs, holds a tall, bright orange flame. At the upper right edge, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits behind the pit, partly cut off by the frame. Silver ritual vessels and a colourful cloth lie on the floor beside the fire. The fire is the clear focus of this photo.2016-09-05A photograph of a homa fire burning in a golden tiered fire pit at a temple. The flames rise from the square yellow-gold altar, which is decorated with white rangoli-style lines and scattered pink flower petals. Behind it, a golden lion-form image is garlanded with yellow and red flowers, and a silver tray holds limes and flowers. Partially visible people in white dhotis with coloured borders kneel and stand around the fire, and a person in an orange garment is at the edge of the frame. The scene is a fire ritual during Navaratri worship.2017-09-26 +1 copiesAugust 28 20182018-08-28October 03 20182018-10-03September 13 20182018-09-13August 28 20182018-08-28