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September 07 2009

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December 22 20162016-12-22Close photo of a floor puja setup on woven mats in yellow, red, blue and green. A brass plate holds pink and magenta flowers, green leaves and an orange cloth. Beside it sit a white conch shell with a pink flower, a small brass cup, brass oil lamps and incense sticks, and brass dishes with leaf-plate offerings. A person in white clothing with orange trim is seated at the upper left, visible only from the knees down.2010-09-05Close-up of a puja setup on a white marble floor. A brass plate on a red woven mat holds a small brass shivalinga-style object, a brass bell, yellow flower petals, a brass oil lamp with a lit flame on a tray at left, a small brass bowl of white substance, and a pair of dark rudraksha beads on folded orange cloth. Incense sticks lie nearby. At right, a person in white clothing sits on a striped cushion, holding a yellow flower petal in their fingers, with a red thread bracelet on the wrist. Marigold flowers lie on a brass plate at the bottom edge.2017-01-10Close view of a puja ritual on a white floor. A hand holding a small brass spoon pours or offers from a brass vessel over a brass puja plate holding a brass lingam-shaped stand, yellow and orange flowers, a brass kalasha-style cup, and brass oil lamps. Another hand in the upper right rings a brass handbell. A person in white ritual cloth sits on a striped rug with pink, green and purple bands, wearing a gold wristwatch and red and white bracelets. Lit oil lamps, flower petals and incense sticks are visible. A green-garmented lap and orange cloth appear at the lower right. Only hands and partial bodies are visible; no face is shown.2017-01-25January 13 20172017-01-13January 25 20172017-01-25 +1 copiesJanuary 22 20172017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22September 03 20092009-09-03A close photograph of a brass puja arrangement on a white tiled floor. Brass plates hold red flowers, a lit oil lamp and small brass cups, and a tall brass bell-shaped puja implement stands in the centre beside a brass Shiva lingam with a cobra hood. A lit candle burns at left, and scattered rice or petals lie on the floor. At upper right, a hand holding a red flower or petal reaches over the tray, with a striped cloth at the edge; a person in white clothing sits on the mat. No face is visible, and no portrait or identifiable figure appears in the frame.2017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22A photograph of a puja set up on a white marble floor. A person in white clothing seated at the left edge, partly out of frame, hands extended over brass plates heaped with pink flower petals and a small brass bowl of white rice or grain. A small brown figurine of a seated, robed figure with a staff stands on a red-and-gold patterned mat, beside a clear crystal or stone lingam on a brass base. Brass bells, a brass oil lamp with a lit flame, another lit lamp on the right, a bottle of oil, pink and yellow containers, and a glass of water complete the arrangement. Only one physical person is visible, and their face is not shown.2017-01-08