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November 11 2016

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A close overhead photo of a silver-toned scalloped tray filled with fine red kumkum powder, its surface smoothed flat on a grey stone surface. A pale yellow dish. No people or ritual actions are visible; the page's event details are not shown in this image.2016-10-16October 16 20162016-10-16February 24 20162016-02-24Photo 11698774A close view of a large silver-rimmed, scalloped metal tray heaped with fine bright red kumkum powder. A person's hand with a tattoo rests at the left edge, dipping toward the powder. The vivid red pile fills most of the frame. Small blue-and-white logo appears at the top left corner.2016-10-16KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 7/13/20222022-07-13 +1 copiesClose-up of several silver scalloped trays filled with colored powders arranged in rows: pale yellow-green, bright yellow, deep red, light ochre and white powders, each with small white flower or petal pieces scattered on top. The trays sit on a grey stone surface, with a blue cup and brass objects at the edge. These appear to be herbal and mineral powders prepared for an aushada ritual process. No people are visible in the frame.2017-08-29Close view of a bare foot pressed into a round silver-toned tray filled with deep red kumkum powder, placed on a worn stone floor. A small oil lamp flame burns at the left edge, and scattered red powder lies on the floor beside the tray. A red garment with a gold-patterned border is visible at the top right. No face is visible and no identifiable person can be seen.2016-11-11 +1 copiesMay 27 20132013-05-27Close view of a bare foot pressed into a round silver-rimmed metal tray filled with deep red kumkum powder. The person wears rust-red garments with a gold-toned border at the ankle. Another bare foot rests on the stone floor at upper left. The scene suggests a ritual foot-impression on kumkum, a common devotional practice. No face is visible, and no identifiable a person figure appears in the frame.2016-11-11 +1 copiesClose view of several silver scalloped bowls arranged on a concrete floor, each heaped with a different powdered herb or spice: pale yellow, deep red, bright turmeric yellow and pale green. Small white flower-like petals or grains are pressed into the tops of some heaps. A silver vessel with embossed patterns sits at the upper left, and a striped blue and white cloth lies on the floor behind. No people are visible, and no person is identifiable in the frame.2017-08-29Photo 11698777