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October 08 2013

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Close-up photo of a puja setup on a white cloth with an orange runner. A hand scatters pink rose petals onto a brass tray. Brass items include a bell, a small kalasha-style cup with a spoon, a brass nandi figure, and an oil lamp burning with a flame. Incense sticks rise from a holder. A small framed picture sits on the orange cloth. The background is blurred.2014-03-19A close photo of a puja tray on an orange cloth. A hand with bangles places pink and yellow flower petals and white jasmine blossoms onto a brass plate, which holds a small engraved image or murti. Nearby are brass lamps, a lit oil lamp in a small brass dish, a red cloth, a red fruit and a copper vessel. The scene shows an offering being made during worship. No person's face is visible and no one is identifiable.2011-12-19September 16 20112011-09-16A photo of a padapuja-style offering: a figure in orange cloth sits on a gold-framed seat with red and white flower garlands draped over the orange garment. In the foreground, a silver tray holds red roses, white jasmine-type flowers, green leaves and gold-coloured fruit or bead-like offerings, beside a lit silver oil lamp with a flame. Two hands in white or cream sleeves hold a small silver vessel and reach toward the tray. Only hands and partial limbs of people are visible. The scene is set on a red cloth with a gold chair in the background.2009-12-08Close-up of a puja tray on an orange cloth. A hand holds a small gold-coloured ornamental figure above a round silver platter filled with red and pink rose petals. Beneath the petals sits a flat brass base with two small brass knobs. Around it are brass and silver vessels, including a silver cup holding a silver-coloured foil cutout, and a brass bowl. The scene suggests a paduka puja setting, with petal offerings and metal ritual objects. One visible hand is the only person.2013-09-21December 12 20162016-12-12 +1 copiesOctober 19 20132013-10-19September 21 20132013-09-21Close-up photograph of hands placing a red hibiscus flower onto a small ornate silver stand during a ritual offering. Two hands are visible, one wearing a ring and a beaded wrist mala, while another hand holds the flower. A silver tray with small silver bowls sits to the left. A woman in a white garment with gold trim and gold bangles is partly visible in the background. No swami is visible in this frame.2013-09-09September 27 20132013-09-27Close view of a puja preparation on a colourful striped woven mat. A person in orange saffron robes, with a gold bangle on the wrist, pours liquid from a small cup onto a brass plate of pink flowers and green leaves. Nearby are brass bowls with grains, a small brass lamp, incense sticks, plastic containers and a small brass deity figure on a plate. Only hands and orange clothing of the person are visible.2017-01-13January 29 20172017-01-29