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November 20 2006

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Overhead photo of a puja setup on a striped woven mat in red, blue, green and yellow. A silver tray holds white and yellow flowers, small brass and silver vessels, a conch shell, and a small bowl of vermilion. A lit brass oil lamp with a flame sits on a brass plate at right, beside a steel bowl of red kumkum powder and a brass plate of yellow turmeric and rice. Loose white flowers rest on a round woven basket at top, and more flowers sit on a tray at upper left. No people are visible.2022-02-05Overhead photo of a neatly arranged puja or arati set laid on a woven mat with purple and teal edging on a peach-coloured table. Brass plates and bowls hold marigold and orange flowers, a brass lamp with a small flame sits at upper left with incense sticks rising from a holder, and a brass kalasha-style vessel with a handle sits at upper right. Red and orange powders in small dishes, a brass spoon, a pile of marigold petals, a conch-shaped white item and a small decorated lamp complete the set. No people are visible.2007-08-26June 23 20182018-06-23A photograph of a ritual table arranged for puja with no people visible. Silver and brass plates and bowls hold yellow and white marigold-type flowers, red hibiscus blossoms, bowls of red kumkum powder, and other coloured powders or pastes. A small ornate brass deity murti or lamp stand sits on a tray among flowers. Fresh green leaves and sprigs lie on the right, and a striped woven cloth covers the table.2020-10-23August 08 20092009-08-08September 03 20092009-09-03April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesMarch 26 20162016-03-26August 03 20132013-08-03Overhead photograph of a puja arrangement on a silver-embossed cloth. A large brass sri yantra with concentric triangles and a lotus base sits at the top centre, its surface nested within a rounded tiered base. Left: a green-rimmed brass bowl holding a red cloth and a pink hibiscus flower. Below it, a silver plate holds three small dishes of red, white and yellow powder such as kumkum, vibhuti and turmeric. Centre: a bowl of white rice, a silver spoon-shaped kalasha vessel, and a white conch shell. Right: a brass lamp with a lit oil lamp, a small silver cup, a silver kalasha pot and incense sticks standing in a holder. No people are visible.August 12 20072007-08-12Overhead photograph of a prepared arati set laid on a woven straw mat edged with purple and teal. A large engraved brass thali holds a smaller brass dish with orange marigold flowers and a pair of small brass lamps. Nearby, a brass kalasha filled with water and an orange flower stands at upper right. A lit oil lamp sits at left beside a bundle of incense sticks in a brass holder. Other items include a brass bell with handle, a brass cup with a spoon, a white conch shell marked with red kumkum, a plate of marigold and orange flowers, a small brass dish of white crystals, a dish with an orange cloth and flowers, two small dishes of red and yellow powder, and a brass spoon holding white camphor. No people are visible.2007-08-26