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June 21 2013

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Overhead view of a set of brass ritual vessels laid out on a brown paper cloth. Visible items include a conch shell, a bell with a handle, a kalasha-style pot with a spout, small brass cups, a spoon-like ladle, an oil lamp, a round tray with ornate engraved rims, and a larger engraved brass plate and bowl. No people are visible.2007-03-15Overhead photo of a set of polished brass puja vessels laid out on a beige cloth. Visible items include a brass kalasha-style pot, a large engraved tray with a central Om-like emblem, a pedestal lamp, a small bell with a handle, a conch shell resting in a dish, a spouted brass jug, a ladle, several small cups and bowls, and a lidded brass container. No people are visible.2007-03-15February 02 20172017-02-02Photograph of a ritual display on a royal blue cloth with a gold-bordered stripe. Silver ritual objects are arranged on the table: silver staffs or rods, a silver vessel with a spouted pouring lip and a white cloth or stone insert, a silver lamp stand, and silver feet or footwear pieces. Behind the table are dark stone or bronze figures and gold-coloured deity murti or crowns on a teal cloth. A person in an orange robe stands at the upper right, partly cropped. The setting looks like a temple workshop or storeroom, with bare walls and a metal shelf in the background.2016-02-23August 24 20142014-08-24Close photograph of brass ritual implements on a stone ledge against a rust-red wall. A tall brass bell with a figure-topped handle stands centre, beside a brass cup with a long-handled spoon and a white cloth-wrapped object. A brass plate with scattered petals or grains sits to the left, and a second brass tray lies in front. No people are visible.2016-12-09A brass puja arrangement laid on a rust-orange cloth over a wooden surface. Several polished brass plates hold betel leaves, a small brass ritual bell stands at right, a brass tumbler sits at the top, and a lit oil lamp in a brass dish glows at left. Pink flowers and a bangle rest on a gold-brocade cloth at lower right, and a stick of incense smokes near a white ceramic holder. No people are visible.2012-06-01A close photograph of a puja setup on an orange cloth. A brass plate with embossed floral engraving holds a small dark metal lingam with a yellow flower and white petals placed on it. A brass spoon held by a hand in orange clothing is poised over the plate, as if pouring liquid. Beside them sit a brass cup, a white conch shell on a brass stand, a small brass lamp stand, and a yellow banana on a plate at the left. The hand and orange garment at the top right belong to an unseen officiant.2011-09-25Three polished brass oil lamps on stands with flared bowls stand on a teal draped cloth. A white conch shell sits behind and between the lamps. No people are visible.2015-10-06Making Of Sacred Arts UniversityA photograph of two brass ritual objects on a red tabletop. On the left is a brass oil lamp (deepa) with a shallow bowl on a tall, stepped conical base. On the right is a brass kalasha-style pot with a looped handle, a spouted lip and a footed base, holding a small amount of water. No people are visible, and the background is dark.Close-up photograph of a ritual setup on a reflective table. In the foreground a polished brass handbell with a long handle stands beside a white conch shell resting on a small three-legged brass stand. A brass bowl sits to the right, and a lit oil lamp flame glows in the background among other brass vessels. The background is softly blurred with warm red and green tones. No people are visible.2013-09-10