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December 12 2011

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December 28 20172017-12-28 +1 copiesJune 20 20132013-06-20Close view of many shallow wooden and silver-foil plates arranged in rows, each holding dried herbs, leaves, roots and shredded plant matter, with scattered red and yellow flower petals on top. Some plates hold dark powdery spices, others pale grey-green shreds. No people are visible; the arrangement looks like prepared ritual offerings for a homa or abhishekam.2018-04-14Trays of fresh flowers and dried ingredients are laid out on a wooden table for a ritual preparation. Round metal plates hold heaps of yellow marigold-type blooms, pink and red rose petals, orange and red roses, purple and lavender chrysanthemums, white jasmine-like buds, almonds and assorted seeds or grains. No people are visible; the scene shows only the offering materials arranged in rows.2017-12-28December 28 20172017-12-28 +1 copiesJanuary 31 20182018-01-31A photo of a table draped with a striped pink, purple and green cloth, laid with many shallow metal bowls of offerings: pink rose petals, red roses, yellow marigold flowers, white jasmine-like buds, a dark pile of black rice or seeds, and a bowl of white powder. This is an offering table of flowers and grains prepared for ritual worship, with no people visible.2018-01-31Close-up of many small brass bowls arranged in rows on a cloth-covered table, each holding a mound of dried herbs, grains or ritual offering material. Yellow marigold garlands and flower heaps sit in brass plates in the blurred background, with a white-draped platform at upper right. No people are visible in the frame. The scene suggests a temple offering or homa preparation setup.2009-12-28Close-up photograph of an offering spread of fresh flowers and leaves on polished silver ritual vessels. Yellow and white plumeria blossoms, red and pink hibiscus-type flowers, green leaves and loose rudraksha beads are heaped among ornate silver bowls with embossed floral patterns. A small brass dish sits among the blooms. No people are visible; the scene shows puja offerings arranged for a devotional ceremony.2013-06-20October 09 20132013-10-09January 31 20182018-01-31October 02 20132013-10-02