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December 15 20172017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15A photograph of an ornate silver puja tray with a scalloped, diamond-pattern rim resting on a red cloth. The tray holds small silver bowls and cups containing yellow marigold flowers, clear liquid, honey-coloured liquid and white substance, a silver spoon, a small silver lamp or incense holder, and a folded maroon cloth beside a black beaded rudraksha-style mala. Yellow marigolds are scattered around the tray's edge, with a grey fabric in the background. No people are visible.2017-12-15Close-up photograph of a polished silver puja thali resting on a red cloth on the floor. The tray holds small silver bowls, a silver spoon, a silver figurine, bright yellow marigold blossoms, green leaves and a purple flower. In the foreground a seated person in a blue garment has hands resting near the tray, and another blurred hand reaches in from the bottom edge. Ritual offering setting.2017-12-15Close 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.2017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15June 13 20132013-06-13Close-up photograph of a seated woman's hands resting over a round brass puja tray holding small brass oil lamps (diyas) and yellow marigold flowers with a white petal. She wears gold bangles and a red thread on her wrist, and a colourful floral garment is visible below. Another person's hand with a ring is at the left edge, and white and green clothing appears at the right. The setting is a warm, purple-tinted ritual gathering.2015-07-21Close-up photo of a seated figure in a maroon-brown robe on a gold throne with red cushions, holding a silver tray with a small lamp, flowers and yellow marigolds. A garland of pink lotus-like flowers with white beads and gold spacers hangs over the shoulders, with rudraksha malas layered across the chest. To the left, a second person in saffron-orange robes sits on a gold chair with a dark bead mala. Background shows ornate gold carving. Appearance is consistent with a ceremonial figure on a throne, but the face is not visible and the figure cannot be confirmed as a person.2017-12-15Close photograph of a polished silver puja thali held by a person whose hand is visible at the top left, dropping a pink rose onto the tray. The thali holds several small silver bowls and cups containing white flower petals, a silver cup of water, a small silver lamp, a white shell-like object, a brown-beaded rudraksha-style mala, a folded red cloth with gold border and an incense stick smoking at the right. No people are fully visible beyond the hand and a blurred red garment in the background. This is an offering tray used in pratyaksha padapuja.2016-05-20