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December 17 2009

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Close-up photograph of a polished brass trident (trishul) with a decorated shaft, its three tines curving outward with engraved floral and leaf motifs on the base, set against blurred green palm fronds and a clear blue sky. Clusters of small orange flowers with thin stems hang in the background. No people are visible in the frame.2010-01-02 +1 copiesDecember 24 20092009-12-24January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesApril 25 20182018-04-25 +1 copiesOctober 26 20162016-10-26 +1 copiesSeptember 25 20132013-09-25December 24 20092009-12-24December 16 20102010-12-16Close-up photograph of a silver trident (trishula) with a polished shaft and a decorative floral boss where the tines meet the handle. Its three curved prongs are smudged with reddish-orange vermilion or kumkum and dried residue. The background is a soft-focus grey sky and blurred dark green trees. No people are visible, and the trident appears to be an offering or ceremonial object.2010-12-16August 11 20142014-08-11Outdoor photograph of a tall metal trident (trishul) with curved prongs, wrapped from base to tip in long garlands of yellow marigolds interspersed with red roses. Green leaves are tucked near the top. Behind it stand a palm tree and leafy trees under a pale sky. No people are visible in the frame.2016-06-15Close photograph of a gilded brass trident (trishula) standing upright with a rounded finial and ornate domed cap at its top. Marigold and mixed flower garlands in orange, yellow and red wrap its base, and a blue-and-white flower garland hangs at the right. Behind it, out-of-focus golden textiles and a red cloth suggest a temple or shrine setting. No people are visible.2016-07-01