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April 02 20132013-04-02April 02 20132013-04-02 +1 copiesApril 02 20132013-04-02 +1 copiesA close overhead photograph of a ritual setup on a tiled floor with a red patterned cloth. Central focus is a black ritual board or sandal-shaped base decorated with white and pink frangipani flowers and brown wooden or clay pieces. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits at lower right. Behind it are brass dishes, a brass bell, a small brass pot and spoon, a dark beaded mala, a steel bowl of yellowish liquid, a conch shell, and a leopard-print cloth. No people are visible; only a hand appears at the top edge.2013-03-25Close view of a ritual puja arrangement on a pink cloth. Two rust-orange cloth wraps lie on a dark green leaf base, decorated with white flowers, red hibiscus and purple blossoms. Brass oil lamps, a white conch shell, a brass bell-shaped vessel, a small brass ritual lamp and a small metal cup with water are arranged around them. Green grass blades are scattered across the leaves. No people are visible.2014-04-04 +1 copiesSeptember 17 20122012-09-17March 25 20132013-03-25Close-up of a padukapuja setup on a patterned cloth with a yellow runner: a pair of black wooden sandal-shaped padukas with orange-brown strap bands rests on the table, decorated with white frangipani-like flowers and orange blossoms. A brass hand bell with a handle stands between them, with a small brass bowl of offerings, a brass plate holding petals, and a lit oil lamp in the upper left. No people are visible.2013-12-10August 12 20132013-08-12Close-up photograph of a padapuja setup on an orange cloth with a patterned border. In the foreground, a pair of dark wooden sandals with orange-brown straps rests on a dark tray, decorated with white and yellow plumeria flowers. Beside them, a rudraksha mala with gold caps is laid out. A small brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits in a ribbed silver dish, a brass bell and a small brass pot with water stand nearby, and a brass figure of a standing deity stands at the upper left. A blurred person in a red-orange garment appears in the background, out of focus, with no visible face.2013-12-11Overhead 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.2012-05-29March 27 20132013-03-27