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A square wooden puja stool or small low table with a silver-metal rim and silver-embossed legs, its top painted with a red patterned field, a central peacock medallion in green and blue, and borders of white floral scrollwork with orange and blue flowers. The table stands on an orange cloth backdrop. No people are visible; the object is an ornamented ritual seat or platform for placing sacred items.

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A photograph of an ornate square wooden puja stool or chowki on an orange cloth. Its top is decorated with red, green, orange and white floral patterns and a central peacock medallion in blue, green and orange. Silver-coloured edging and silver legs with painted panels are visible. No people are present.2006-12-11A photograph of an ornate square wooden stool or low pedestal (chowki/peetha) with silver-plated edges and legs, its top decorated with a red floral lattice field, a central white medallion showing a peacock, and a border of white, yellow and green scrollwork with purple flowers. The legs are curved and painted with red, pink and green floral panels. It sits on a bright orange cloth backdrop. No people are visible.2006-12-11A photograph of an ornate, square wooden stool or low table placed on a bright orange cloth. Its top is painted in red, green, white and gold with a repeating floral lattice, a white border with blue and yellow flower motifs, and a central roundel showing a blue and orange peacock with its tail fanned. Silver-coloured edging frames the top and short legs decorated with painted florals. No people are visible. The piece appears to be a decorated peetha, a seat used in ritual settings.2006-12-11A square wooden puja seat or chowki with a silver-coloured metal rim and short silver ball-tipped feet, standing on an orange cloth. Its top is painted with a central peacock in a circular medallion, surrounded by a white border with red, orange, green and purple floral scrollwork and a purple band with repeated motifs. No people are visible; the seat is empty and unoccupied.2006-12-11A photograph of a square silver-rimmed wooden stool or peetha placed on an orange cloth. Its top is painted with a central circular medallion showing a peacock with a red and yellow body and green-blue tail feathers, surrounded by crescents, red and yellow lotus-like motifs, green scrollwork and blue and red borders. Small silver feet support the base. No people are visible.2006-12-11A square, silver-rimmed wooden box with an ornate enamel-painted lid rests on an orange cloth. The lid shows a central peacock with red body, green-and-gold tail feathers spread in a circle on a blue field, surrounded by concentric borders of white, blue and green scrolling foliage, red and gold lotus-like motifs, and crescent shapes. No people are visible.2006-12-11Making Of Sacred Arts UniversityDecember 21 20162016-12-21Close-up photograph of the base of an ornate low wooden throne or peetha with a copper-edged top and a silver-toned embossed border of stylised flowers and scrolls. Its carved silver feet stand on a polished pale marble floor, reflecting in the surface. Behind it, a dark pot and a fabric edge are partly visible. No people are visible in the frame. +1 copiesClose-up photograph of the low base of an ornate wooden seat or throne, with a wide band of embossed silver repoussé panels showing repeating rosette and scroll motifs along its front. Silver-covered carved legs with geometric and floral patterns rest on a polished pale stone floor, reflecting the furniture. Behind, the lower edge of a maroon cushion or cloth with a white dhoti-like fabric is visible, and a few brass items and a small golden object sit on a tray at the top of the frame. No people are visible. +1 copiesA close view of an ornate silver-toned wooden puja stool or low pedestal with carved floral scrollwork on its sides and turned legs, sitting on a striped multicoloured cloth. Its top holds pink flower petals, yellow powder, red kumkum and a small bundle of grass or thread tied with a knot. Blurred cloths and objects lie in the background. No people are visible.2017-10-01 +2 copiesMay 12 20182018-05-12