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A close photograph of a polished silver aarti tray resting on a deep red carpet. Several small silver oil lamps with flames sit on the tray, including a tall lamp with a curled handle and two cup-shaped lamps with ornate handles. Two lotus-shaped silver incense holders hold lit incense sticks, and smoke rises from them. Small white wicks or cotton pieces are scattered on the tray. No people are visible, only the ritual lamps, incense and tray on the carpet.

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Close-up photograph of a polished silver ritual tray holding small silver oil lamps with flames, several lit wicks, and incense sticks standing in lotus-shaped silver holders. Silver stands with curved arms rest at the left edge, and a saffron-orange cloth is visible behind the tray. No people are visible in the frame.2010-08-16Close view of a silver ritual tray set with several silver oil lamps (deepas) with lit flames, alongside silver cups holding small offerings and incense sticks burning upright in a holder. Silver lotus-shaped dishes sit at the front of the tray, and a brass bowl with embossed floral patterns rests at the right edge. A red cushion or cloth is visible in the blurred background. No people are visible.2010-08-28Close photograph of a polished silver puja tray on a reddish-brown cloth. Several lit oil lamps with flames sit among silver cups and a small silver jug, with thin incense sticks burning upright in a holder and wisps of smoke rising. A patterned rug and a draped fabric are blurred in the background. No people are visible.2010-11-30May 31 20132013-05-31October 16 20122012-10-16Close-up photograph of a ritual arrangement on a polished silver tray. Three small silver lamps with lit wicks and cubes of sugar sit in the foreground, with a copper bowl of offerings beyond them. A hand holding an incense stick enters from the right edge, wearing a ring. Behind the lamps, a folded orange-red cloth lies over a dark background. No people's faces are visible.2010-08-28Close-up photograph of a silver ritual setup on a tray. A lit oil lamp with a flame sits on a small silver dish decorated with two bird figures, and a long silver stand with curled scrollwork holds a silver cup. Two incense sticks burn in a silver flower-shaped holder, with red flowers and small offerings at the lower left. No people are visible; the background is blurred gold and warm tones.2012-10-16Close-up photograph of a puja tray on a polished silver-toned metal surface. Three small silver oil lamps with ornate handles hold lit wicks, and a flame is being touched to a fourth lamp by a hand holding an incense stick. Small white sugar crystals sit on the tray beside the lamps. Behind them is a brass bowl with embossed floral and scroll patterns, and a rust-orange cloth lies in the background. No people's faces are visible, only a hand at the right edge. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2010-08-28June 21 20132013-06-21 +1 copiesClose photograph of a silver puja tray holding small oil lamps with two lit flames and several upright incense sticks sending up thin smoke. Silver cups and a small silver vessel sit on the tray. An orange cloth with a yellow border lies in the foreground, and a draped white cloth is blurred at the top. No people are clearly visible, and the image shows only the lamps, incense and cloth.2010-09-03Close-up photograph of a silver puja tray on a woven cloth. In the foreground an ornate silver oil lamp with a lit flame and peacock-shaped supports sits beside two red rose petals and a pale yellow flower. Two incense sticks rise from a small silver holder at left, and a cut-glass bowl stands at right. In the soft blurred background, a figure in orange-red robes is seated. No people are sharply in focus.2014-01-13A photograph of a ritual offering tray in close view. Two incense sticks burn with trailing smoke, and several small silver oil lamps with glass cups hold lit wicks and flames. A shallow hammered copper bowl sits at right. Behind the tray, a blurred draped fabric in red and orange lies across the frame, with a dark background. No people are visible.2010-08-28