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Close-up photograph of a small round pink container filled with bright red kumkum powder, with a small pale mark at its centre, placed on an ornate gold-embossed fabric with raised scrollwork, beaded borders and floral patterns. Dried red petals lie at the top edge. No people are visible.

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Close-up photograph of a silver bowl with a scalloped rim filled with bright red kumkum powder, set on a golden silk cloth with a woven yellow border. Ornate gold ritual vessels are visible at the upper edge of the frame. No people are visible in the scene, and the setting appears to be a temple or puja arrangement.2013-05-27Close-up photograph of a round silver-rimmed bowl filled with bright red kumkum powder, sitting on a gold brocade cloth with a gold ornate vessel edge visible at the upper right. No people are visible. The red powder has fine cracks across its surface.2013-05-27May 27 20132013-05-27Close-up photo of a round silver-rimmed bowl filled with deep red kumkum powder, resting on a gold brocade cloth with a woven pattern. The bowl dominates the frame, with a partial brass or metal object visible at the top right edge. No people are visible.2013-05-27May 27 20132013-05-27Close overhead photo of a large round silver-rimmed plate or tray filled with deep red powder. No people are visible; the scene shows only ritual items.2013-05-27September 04 20132013-09-04September 01 20112011-09-01May 27 20132013-05-27May 27 20132013-05-27Close-up photo of a ritual tray filled with fine red kumkum powder in an ornate silver-toned lipped dish, a hand in a saffron-orange sleeve holding a small gold-handled spoon and scooping the powder. Behind it, rudraksha beads on a mala are visible, and to the right the bare forearm of another person rests on the stone surface. The setting suggests a puja preparation with kumkum.2016-10-16Close-up photograph of a large silver-rimmed tray heaped with fine red kumkum powder. A hand in the upper left holds a small gold-coloured ceremonial spoon or scoop, dipping into the powder. A person in an orange-red garment and a necklace of rudraksha beads sits nearby, with bare forearm visible at the right edge. The setting appears to be a ritual preparation with kumkum, possibly for puja or abhishekam, though no full scene is visible.2016-10-16