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Close view of a puja offering table laden with silver and gold-toned vessels. A red rose sits in a silver bowl at the centre, with a red apple on a silver plate at left, pink petals and green leaves on another tray, small silver cups, a silver dish of white flowers and betel leaves, and a gold lamp stand at right. Partial figures in white garments appear at the frame edges, one at right in light blue and one at left with dark hair.

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Close photograph of silver puja vessels arranged on a silver tray for ritual worship. A large red rose sits centrally on an ornate silver dish, with a pink lotus and a red apple in other bowls, small silver cups holding white flowers and green leaves, and a golden-toned tray behind. Partially visible people stand at the left and right edges wearing white clothing, with only hands and shoulders in view.2010-09-03Close-up photograph of a pada puja offering on an ornate gold tray. Silver bowls hold apples, white flowers and small white petals, with a large pink lotus bloom resting on a silver dish in the centre. A pair of bare feet is visible at the top right, placed on the golden tray, indicating the padapuja ritual. Silver and gold ritual vessels fill the frame, with more offerings and fruit at the edges.2010-09-16November 02 20102010-11-02November 02 20102010-11-02Close-up photograph of ritual offerings on silver and gold trays in the foreground. A pink lotus flower rests on a silver dish, beside a red apple in a small silver bowl and white flower petals in silver cups. Red flowers appear on other trays. In the blurred background, a person in white clothing with a maroon border stands at the right edge, and a hand reaches in from the left.2010-11-14Close-up photograph of a silver offering tray with ornate repoussé borders, holding small silver bowls, a red apple with white flower garlands, a pink lotus flower, a bowl of white flowers, and a silver ornate container. A hand and orange-robed fabric are visible at the top edge. No face of any person is visible. Fresh white blossoms and pink lotus petals are arranged across the silver dishes.2012-05-09 +1 copiesClose photo of a padapuja offering arrangement on an ornate gold tray. Silver bowls with scalloped rims hold white jasmine flowers, red roses and small amounts of liquid, arranged around a central gold lota-like vessel with a gold stem and white flowers. A dark-haired person's head is visible at the left edge, and a white-clad figure with a red-and-gold cloth appears at the top edge. No faces of the main subjects are shown.2010-10-02Close photo of silver offering trays on a gold-embossed cloth. Silver bowls hold red apples, pink and white flowers, and small gold-toned items. A pink lotus blossom rests at the left edge, and marigold-like petals sit on the right. In the blurred background, the hands of a person in white clothing are pressed together in namaste.2011-09-15Close photo of a silver puja tray set on a gold-embossed base. A large pink lotus flower rests at the centre, with a red apple in a small silver bowl beneath it. Small silver bowls hold white flowers and a few coloured beads or petals. A partial hand in an orange sleeve rests at the right edge, and white cloth is visible at the top. No people's faces are shown.2010-09-16Close view of a padauka puja offering arranged on ornate gold and silver ritual trays. Several engraved silver plates hold red apples, pink lotus blossoms, red flower petals, white jasmine flowers and small silver bowls filled with white flower petals. Small gold cups stand at the centre amid scattered white blossoms on a gold tray. Silver kalasha-style vessels hold lotus blooms at the right edge. Blurred white-clad figures are visible at the top edge, seated behind the offerings. No faces are clearly visible, so no one is identified.2010-09-30A photograph of a large ornate silver puja tray resting on a patterned red and blue carpet. On the tray are a red apple, a large pink lotus flower, small silver bowls holding white flowers and green leaves, and a small silver box with embossed floral designs. A folded orange cloth with gold border lies at the lower right, and another silver tray sits at the top right. No people are visible, and the scene shows offerings arranged for ritual worship.2010-09-16A photograph of a ritual offering arranged on silver and gold trays. A large silver tray with scalloped edges holds two red apples, a silver bowl of thinly sliced white and green vegetable pieces, a small silver cup on a stem, a silver ewer with a white cloth wrapped around its handle, and a green leaf. Engraved silver bowls sit on the gold-embossed tray beneath. Behind, white flower petals and green leaves lie on a golden plate, with more silver bowls holding sliced vegetables and another red apple at the upper right. A partial hand is visible at the left edge and another at the right edge. The setting suggests a puja offering of fruit and food on silver vessels.2010-09-08 +1 copies