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Close-up of an ornate gold-embossed altar or peetha surface with a central repoussé design of a lotus-petalled motif with two stylised eyes and a red flower placed at its centre. Silver puja trays surround the centre, holding pink lotus flowers, a small red flower on white petals, and small brass or silver bowls with offerings. Pink lotus blossoms lie along the lower edge. No people are visible; the scene shows only ritual objects and decorative metalwork in a temple setting.

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October 21 20102010-10-21Close view of ornate silver ritual vessels on a gold-embossed altar or stage. Silver plates with scalloped rims hold a white conical vessel topped with pink lotus petals, small silver bowls, and white flower petals or jasmine-like blossoms. A pink lotus flower is visible at upper left, and part of a person's arm is visible at the left edge. The background is a gold repoussé panel with floral scrollwork. This appears to be a puja setting with offerings arranged on silver trays.2010-10-03May 12 20172017-05-12August 09 20102010-08-09Close-up of ornate gold ritual trays holding offerings for a pada puja. Central golden padukas or footprint-shaped plates sit with white jasmine flowers scattered on them, and a pink lotus bloom rests on the right. A small gold kalasha-style finial and a silver bowl with a spoon appear at the upper right, and a folded orange-red cloth lies on the lower right. No people are visible.2011-01-17Close-up photo of ornate gold-plated ceremonial trays with embossed floral and shell-like patterns. Several small silver bowls with decorative engraving hold white jasmine-like flowers and green leaves. A pink rose and loose white blossoms rest on a gold tray in the foreground. No people are visible; the scene shows ritual offering items.2011-01-01May 25 20132013-05-25A photograph of an ornate gold ritual tray set on a dark floor, with a gold-framed platform behind it. At the centre sits a gold object surrounded by a ring of red and yellow flowers. Two round silver-coloured trays flank it, each holding small bowls, a red apple, pink lotus-like flowers and white blossoms. A bowl of red apples sits at the left edge and brass lamp stands appear at the top corners. No people are visible.2012-02-10Close-up photo of a puja offering on an ornate gold tray. Two hands, with no face visible, scatter red flower petals over a gold-toned altar plate filled with pink, white and red petals, a yellow flower and a green-leaved stem. Small gold cups and a silver box sit among the flowers, and a folded orange-red cloth with a rudraksha mala lies at the right. Silver bowls are visible at the top right.2013-06-25Close-up of ornate ritual puja trays on a gold-embossed metal surface. Several scalloped silver trays hold small silver bowls and cups filled with white flower petals and shredded green leaves, with pink lotus blossoms placed among them. A silver vessel with a curved spout and a silver lamp-like cup sit on the trays, and gold ornamental fittings appear on the left. No people are visible.2010-10-04 +1 copiesMay 12 20172017-05-12Close-up photograph of a ritual offering tray with ornate gold-toned metal and engraved floral and geometric patterns. Two small gold cups or vessels stand at the centre, surrounded by white jasmine-type flowers with green stems and red carnations. Silver bowls holding more white flowers and a red apple sit at the edges, with a silver container at lower left. No people are visible; the arrangement suggests a puja offering, with the setting kept to the objects only.2010-09-30