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Close-up photo of a puja offering arrangement on ornate gold-patterned trays. A person in an orange-brown garment with a gold border kneels at the left edge, bare feet visible. Silver bowls and plates hold orange-yellow liquid, white frangipani and jasmine flowers, red roses and green leaves, and small brass vessels. Small bottles with labels stand among the bowls, and a silver pouring vessel rests on the right. The scene looks like a ritual preparation or abhishekam setup.
Photo 536 of 969 from 14 April 2013

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