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December 22 20162016-12-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a puja altar set on a silver-embossed cloth. At the centre, a brass plate holds red rose petals, a single red rose and a pair of brass padukas over water, with a brass sri-yantra-style plate behind it. Around the plate are a brass bowl of rudraksha beads, a lit oil lamp, a folded leopard-print cloth, a brass bowl with a spoon, a brass plate engraved with Om, a white conch shell on a stand, and a brass plate holding rudraksha mala with gold beads. No people are physically present.2014-09-10 +2 copiesClose-up photograph of ritual puja items on a saffron-orange silk cloth. In the foreground a gold oval plate holds two small gold lingam-shaped objects with knobbed tops, scattered with pink and red rose petals. Beside it, a white conch shell rests on a small gold stand with a red petal on top. More gold plates with petals sit at the edges, along with a dark beaded rudraksha-style mala at the lower left. No people are visible.2014-05-20March 31 20142014-03-31January 14 20142014-01-14Close-up photograph of a puja setup on a red and gold woven mat. In the foreground, a shallow brass plate holds a silver linga-shaped object with a silver yoni base, dusted with red flower petals, plus a small brass cup. Below it, a second brass plate holds red and pink flowers and green leaves. At the right edge, a polished black stone vessel with a curved brass spout sits beside the setup. Behind, a brass vessel and rough stone surface are visible. No people are shown.2016-12-17August 15 20092009-08-15Close-up photo of a gold ritual tray heaped with red and pink flowers and white jasmine-like blossoms. A hand, partly visible at the top, places a green leaf among the offerings. Beside it sit a brown rudraksha mala, a small gold kalasha-style cup, a silver box with floral engraving, and silver bowls at the top right. The scene looks like a puja or abhishekam arrangement; no people's faces are visible.2013-06-25August 15 20092009-08-15Close view of a padapuja offering: bare feet of a person in a red and gold silk sari rest on a silver tray amid many small silver bowls holding red and pink rose petals, yellow liquid and white flowers. Silver ritual vessels with spouted handles and a silver cup sit around the feet, with red roses and orange blossoms scattered on the tray. A gold-embroidered red sari border is visible above the feet, and an ornate gold metal base surrounds the arrangement. The scene shows the foot-worship ritual with flower and liquid offerings. Only the feet and lower legs of one person are visible.2014-10-11May 13 20142014-05-13September 10 20142014-09-10 +1 copies