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Close overhead photo of a decorated shivalingam on a dark stone base, set within a bronze or copper tray. The lingam is ringed by a garland of yellow marigolds with purple accents, and an arrangement of yellow, orange, pink, white, green and blue chrysanthemums sits on and around the peetham. A brown-and-gold brocade cloth in navy frames the sides and white cloth lines the tray. No people are visible. The setting is a temple puja arrangement with floral decoration.

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Overhead photo of a flower-decorated ritual arrangement on a teal cloth with gold zari patterns. A dark stone or clay object is ringed with garlands and loose blooms in yellow, white, pink, magenta and blue, with purple globe amaranth buds. Terracotta-coloured pieces and a small brass lamp are visible at the edge. No people are visible.2025-09-10A photograph of a ritual arrangement on a green satin cloth set on a tiled floor. A dark stone object. Two small terracotta oil lamps sit on either side of the central stone. Two brown mushroom-shaped items rest on the stone, and a golden-edged blue cloth border appears at the left. No people are visible.2025-04-07Overhead photo of a Shivalinga on a black stone yoni base, decorated with an arrangement of chrysanthemums in yellow, orange, white, pink and maroon, with a ring of yellow marigold garlands around the base. A purple silk cloth with gold zari border is draped beneath, and a brass tray edge is visible at the bottom. A brown coconut or fruit and wooden items lie among the flowers. No people are visible.2025-12-12Overhead photo of a decorated shivalinga-style object resting on a green satin cloth on a tiled floor. The base is a dark stone-like form with clay ritual pots placed on either side. Flowers arranged around it in white, yellow, pink and blue chrysanthemums, with a garland of yellow marigolds and purple amaranth-like blossoms encircling the base. A blue and gold patterned fabric edge is visible at the right. No people are visible.Close-up photo of a ritual arrangement on a dark round tray or plate set on a brass base. The tray is lined with a bright magenta cloth edged in gold trim and holds a ring of yellow, white, pink and green dyed chrysanthemum-style flowers, with a central cluster of teal and white blooms. Two cashew-like items and a few small pieces sit among the flowers. A brass or copper vessel with embossed patterns is visible below. No people are visible; the setting is a tiled floor.Overhead photo of a decorated ritual object resting on a white cloth with gold-bordered edges, set on a dark tray. A dark blue-grey cloth covers the centre, with a pair of terracotta-coloured wooden or clay sandal-shaped pieces placed on it. The object is surrounded by yellow chrysanthemums, purple and pink flowers, red roses, green leaves and a garland of yellow blossoms. Two brown round items sit among the flowers. No people are visible, and no deity figure or readable text appears in the frame.Top-down photo of a dark black stone Shiva lingam with a golden yoni-shaped base, decorated with a ring of flowers in yellow, orange, pink, white and purple chrysanthemums and marigold garlands. A bright magenta cloth with gold borders lies beneath the arrangement on a grey tiled floor. The arrangement suggests a daily puja offering to the lingam, with no people visible.2025-04-04Close overhead photo of a dark grey stone object. A thick yellow marigold garland encircles it on a green satin cloth. Above it sit maroon and purple chrysanthemums, red roses, white flowers and green leaves, while orange-red ixora clusters lie below. A wide orange-brown band crosses the stone with two smaller orange-brown pieces at the top. No people are visible, and no a person depiction is shown.2026-01-11Overhead photo of a black stone Shiva lingam decorated with an arrangement of fresh flowers. White, yellow, orange, pink and red chrysanthemums and marigolds encircle the lingam and its copper-toned band. A magenta cloth lies beneath the offering on a grey tiled floor, with a leopard-print fabric visible at the upper right corner. No people are visible in the frame.A photograph of a Shivalinga on an orange cloth, decorated with flowers. The black stone linga is set on a wooden base with a curved wooden strip behind it, and it is ringed by yellow and white marigold-type blooms, with white and pink-purple chrysanthemums placed on top. Dark purple flower buds sit among the yellow marigolds. No people are visible.Overhead photo of a ritual arrangement on a brass tray draped with a red cloth edged in gold border. A black stone base holds a central set of flowers in yellow, orange, pink, white and magenta blooms, with a ring of yellow and purple marigold garlands around the edge. Two wooden bowls or dishes sit at the top, and two small wooden objects rest on the black base. No people are visible; the scene shows a floral puja offering set on a metal tray.A close overhead photo of a pair of brown leather sandals, the paduka, placed on a dark cushion over a magenta silk cloth with gold border. The sandals are decorated with yellow chrysanthemums, orange-brown chrysanthemums, white and lavender daisies, green leaves, and white jasmine garlands. A leopard-print fabric edges the right side and grey floor tiles appear at the top. No people are visible; the setting is a worship arrangement of paduka with flowers.2024-08-21