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Overhead photograph of a puja arrangement laid on a bright red-orange cloth. At centre, a silver plate holds a dark stone shivalinga-style object dressed with an orange cloth, white and pink flowers and green leaves, with a rudraksha mala draped over an orange shawl above it. Surrounding items include a brass oil lamp, a small silver bell, a conch shell, a small cup, a silver spoon-shaped vessel, small dishes with flower petals and sweets, and a lamp with a lit wick. No people are visible.

October 05 2012

A photograph of a ritual table set with a brass oil lamp burning with a flame, a small brass ganesha-style figurine, a brass plate holding rudraksha malas with crystal and gold-toned beads, pink and white flower petals, a brass kalasha-style vessel, a brass bell, and an orange cloth folded on a rust-brown draped cloth. A rudraksha mala hangs in the background, and an incense stick smoke line rises at the top. No people are visible; the scene shows puja items laid out for worship.

Photograph of a ritual setup on an orange woven mat. Silver plates hold white flower petals, a small white lingam-shaped stone, two small brass figurines, a dark ash-like offering, and a small candle in a silver cup. A red apple sits in a bowl at right. A copper cup and a brass plate with a red-and-orange cloth hold a rudraksha mala with a white flower. A framed photograph of an ornately decorated deity murti lies at the lower right. No people are visible.

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August 12 2013

Overhead photo of a puja arrangement on a red-orange cloth spread over a wooden floor. Silver plates hold a rudraksha mala, a small brass deity murti surrounded by pink petals, and a lit oil lamp. A brass cup with a wooden spoon, a small brass bell, and a white conch shell sit around the cloth, with saffron fabric visible at the bottom edge. No people are visible.

September 17 2012

A ritual puja setup on an orange and maroon striped cloth. A lit oil lamp with a flame sits at upper left, beside a small silver bowl. In the centre, a brass plate holds a small brass deity murti, rose petals and a green leaf. At left, a brass plate holds a folded orange cloth and a rudraksha mala. At right, a conch shell and a copper vessel with a spoon stand nearby, and a brass bell rests in the foreground. No people are visible.

July 10 2013

Close-up photo of a puja setup laid on a saffron-orange cloth over a stone floor. A lit silver oil lamp with a flame sits in the foreground beside a silver incense holder with a lit incense stick, a conch shell, a small silver cup, a silver bowl of rose petals, a rudraksha mala draped over a bowl holding pink flowers and sweets, a silver bell and a folded orange cloth. Only partial orange-robed sleeves and hands are visible at the top edge, so no full person is shown.

Close overhead view of a ritual arrangement on a green cloth: a dark stone shivalinga on a yoni-shaped base stands at centre, beside a brass dish holding a small brass lamp with a white egg-shaped object, a copper vessel of dark liquid with a spoon, a copper pot with a spout, a brass bell, yellow marigold flowers and an incense stick. No people are visible; this is a shiva puja setup.

Close-up photograph of a ritual table draped in orange cloth. Brass oil lamps with a lit flame, an incense stick burning in a brass holder, a bowl of white grains, and a brass plate of red, yellow and white flowers with green leaves. A folded red and gold cloth holds a beaded white and pink bracelet or mala. A human hand is visible at the upper right. No people's faces are shown and no person is identifiable.