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October 12 20162016-10-12Close-up photograph of a brass puja thali on a maroon cloth during a ritual offering. A hand holding a small silver spoon lifts a drop above the plate, and another person in white clothing sits beside it. The thali holds small brass bowls of diced orange and red fruit, a bowl of yellow flowers with green leaves, a folded white cloth, a slice of orange, and brass cups of liquid. Yellow marigolds and a red flower lie among the bowls. The partially visible person wears white garments with a reddish-orange border.2016-10-12Close-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.2017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15Close 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.2017-12-15Close photo of a ritual offering tray with silver bowls holding white flowers, a red-tinged sweet or fruit topped with a white flower, and pink and red blossoms on a gold-coloured tray. A person in orange clothing with bare forearms rests a hand near the tray, and another person in white is seen from behind in the foreground. Green foliage blurs the lower left.2011-11-06Close-up of a padapuja ritual: a bare foot in focus rests on a golden tray while a right hand, wearing a silver bangle, pours liquid from a small silver cup over the foot. A person in orange saffron robes sits at the left edge, and a white-clad devotee with a golden-bordered cloth is at the upper right. Scattered yellow and red flower petals, grains and silver bowls with offerings, including a brown sweet, sit on a silver tray in the foreground.2009-12-29December 22 20162016-12-22 +1 copiesMay 20 20162016-05-20December 15 20172017-12-15Close-up of a ritual offering arrangement on a red-cloth-draped surface. White frangipani-style flowers, yellow marigold-type blossoms and red roses lie among silver bowls and a small brass oil lamp with a lit wick. A hand reaches in among the flowers to place or adjust an offering. Several silver bowls hold water, orange liquid and petals. No person's face is visible and no one is identifiable as a person in this frame.2013-04-22September 23 20132013-09-23