Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
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.

More like this

Open the gallery
A photograph of a flower-decorated altar offering in a temple setting. A large bronze or dark metal vessel holds a bed of yellow and cream chrysanthemums, purple and pink flowers and yellow marigold-style blooms arranged in a circle around a central dark object, with two brown lumps placed among the flowers. The vessel rests on a rectangular carved stone or metal base and is draped with a hot pink cloth edged in gold ribbon. A trailing garland of yellow, cream and purple flowers hangs down toward the front. No people are visible.A top-down photograph of a floral arrangement on a dark metal tray placed on tiled floor. A terracotta vessel or pot sits at the centre surrounded by a ring of white, yellow, magenta and purple chrysanthemums and yellow marigolds, with green leaves tucked among them. Magenta and gold-striped cloth drapes beneath the tray. No people are visible, and the arrangement appears to be a puja offering.A top-down photograph of a circular flower arrangement on a purple silk cloth draped over a dark tray set on an ornate bronze stand. Yellow and orange marigolds form the outer ring, interspersed with yellow, white, cream and one pink chrysanthemum, with green leaves and a few brown items near the centre. Red thread is visible at the top edge. No people, deity murti or a person candidate is visible; the scene shows a floral offering arrangement.A top-down photograph of a flower-decorated object resting on a magenta silk cloth with gold paisley woven borders. The central object appears to be a dark, ribbed wooden or carved form with a tan band running down its middle, surrounded by a dense ring of chrysanthemums and marigolds in yellow, white, pink and orange. A few almonds are visible among the blooms. Grey tiles and a patterned rug edge the frame, and a brass plate sits at the right edge. No people are visible; the scene looks like a ritual flower arrangement prepared for worship.Close overhead photo of a flower arrangement on a magenta cloth spread over a grey tiled floor. Yellow and white chrysanthemums and a few pink and purple blooms form a dense circle around a wooden tray with green leaves and small brown offerings in the center. A leopard-print mat with a metal vessel lies at the right edge. No people are visible.2025-02-11A top-down photo of a flower arrangement on a wooden tray resting on a bright magenta cloth with gold border trim. Yellow, lilac-pink and white chrysanthemums, a pink flower and small green leaves are arranged around the tray, with two brown dried seed pods or bark pieces at the edges. No people are visible; the arrangement appears to be a floral offering for worship.2025-12-07Close overhead photo of a floral offering arranged in a shallow round brass tray on a tiled floor. Yellow marigold garlands with dark red beads frame the edge, with a large yellow marigold bloom at the centre. Pale pink and white chrysanthemums, beige-tipped blooms and a few pink flowers fill the tray, with green leaves and a small clay or terracotta cup. A cream cloth with golden border lines the tray. No people, deity figure or readable text is visible.2025-03-10Overhead 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 top-down photograph of a floral arrangement on a brass tray placed on a dark ornate metal stand over a grey tiled floor. Yellow chrysanthemums, white chrysanthemums, a single pink flower, purple orchid-like blooms and green leaves are arranged around a central clay vessel, all set on a bright magenta cloth edged with gold zari border. No people are visible in the scene.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.2025-07-18Overhead photo of a flower-decorated ritual arrangement on a purple silk cloth over a metal tray. A dark stone or metal yoni-like base is ringed by white, yellow, pink and maroon-and-yellow chrysanthemums, yellow marigolds and a single blue flower, with green leaves tucked in and small clay pieces visible. No people are visible; no deity murti or a person candidate is clearly shown.A top-down photograph of a flower arrangement on a green silk cloth, the centrepiece of a puja offering. Yellow and white chrysanthemums, maroon-and-white chrysanthemums, and a single pink flower form a circular bed around a central cluster of white blossoms. Green leaves and a small sprig sit among the flowers, and two terracotta lamps or clay vessels rest in the arrangement. A blue and red bordered cloth edges the scene on a tiled floor. No people are visible.