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A photograph taken from above of a ceremonial offering arranged on a bronze pedestal covered with an orange silk cloth with gold border. A round dark object. Two brown items resembling small coconut halves or offering pieces sit among the flowers. The arrangement is a floral decoration typical of a daily puja or abhishekam setup. No people are visible.

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A photograph from above of a black stone shivalinga decorated with flowers on a red cloth. A ring of yellow marigold garlands surrounds the base, with yellow, pink and white chrysanthemums and green leaves arranged around the top. Brass and wooden bowls edge the arrangement on a red cloth with gold border, set on an ornate brass tray. No people are visible.Close 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.2025-03-10A 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 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.Overhead photo of a pair of wooden sandals or padukas arranged on a bright green satin cloth, decorated with white and purple chrysanthemums, green leaves, and a long garland of yellow marigolds. A red and gold bordered cloth lies at the right edge, and a leopard-print fabric is visible at the far right. No people are visible; the image shows a padapuja-style floral offering on a tiled floor.Overhead photo of a floral offering arranged on an orange silk cloth set on an ornate brass tray. Yellow chrysanthemums dominate, with white and pink blooms and green leaves scattered among them. Small clay lamps sit within the ring of flowers. No people, deity form or throne is visible, so the arrangement reads as a puja flower decoration on a tiled floor.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 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.A photograph of a floral arrangement laid on green satin cloth, seen from above. White, maroon and pink chrysanthemums and yellow marigold garlands form a circular ring around a central object, with green leaves placed at the centre. Decorative brown wooden or clay pieces are visible among the flowers. No people are visible in the frame.2025-06-07Close 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.2025-02-11Top-down photo of a shivling, a dark stone lingam set in an orange-brown yoni base, decorated with flowers on an orange cloth. A garland of yellow and purple marigold-type blooms arches over the top, with white chrysanthemums at the crown. Below, a ring of white, cream, pink and red roses and chrysanthemums surrounds the lingam, with a yellow chrysanthemum at the centre front. Orange fabric drapes around the base on a grey tiled floor. No people are visible, and the scene reads as a flower-decorated deity murti during daily worship.Overhead photo of a deity murti's face or mask decorated with a dense floral arrangement: yellow chrysanthemums, white jasmine-like flowers, white chrysanthemums, orange-red ixora sprigs and green leaves. The flowers frame the face on a green satin cloth edged with a blue and gold border and a red cloth with gold embroidery. Tile floor and a brass tray at the lower edge. No people are visible.