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December 22 20182018-12-22Close-up photo of a padapuja offering at a temple ritual. A silver plate holds white jasmine buds, red and orange flowers, green leaves and yellow blossoms, with a gold-toned item among them. A person in a rust-red garment with a wide gold border stands above the plate, feet visible. Lit oil lamps flicker on the floor beside a silver vessel shaped like a swan, and a hand holding a lamp is at left. Red and white flower garlands and a red-and-gold garment edge lie on a cream rug.2014-06-28 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a puja tray on a polished brass plate, holding small brass cups, a brass bell or lamp, pink and red rose petals, white jasmine buds and green leaves, and yellow marigold heads in small bowls. A person's hand, wearing a red and gold thread bangle, reaches into the tray to arrange the flowers. Rudraksha beads are visible on the wrist and chest of the blurred person beside, dressed in red and white. The scene suggests a ritual offering of flowers and aarti items.2018-01-01Close-up photo of a ritual lingam or shivalinga being decorated with flowers in a temple setting. A man in a white dhoti and a red-brown beaded bracelet reaches toward a golden-toned lingam set on a silver-rimmed tray heaped with red roses, yellow roses, white flowers and green leaves. A bare-footed figure stands on a red floor at the left, and a person in a leopard-print and tiger-striped shawl sits at the right edge. The lingam and tray rest on a silver pedestal. No face is visible of the men shown, and no one is clearly identifiable as a person.2019-04-07April 11 20182018-04-11 +1 copiesClose-up photo of a padapuja ritual: a seated figure's bare feet rest on a gold-coloured tray decorated with red and yellow flower petals, a yellow and green flower garland, and white blossoms. A person's bare hand with a gold bangle holds a silver vessel pouring water over the feet. Silver bowls with offerings sit on a gold base, and a silver elephant-spout vessel stands at the right. The figure wears orange-saffron cloth and a yellow-green flower garland. Gold carved panels form the background.2009-08-15May 24 20182018-05-24March 11 20182018-03-11September 14 20152015-09-14October 15 20172017-10-15March 11 20132013-03-11July 12 20172017-07-12 +1 copies