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Overhead photo of a ritual offering spread on an orange cloth. Green bananas and red apples rest on a yellow cloth, with a steel bowl of cashews and dark berries, a plate of turmeric-dusted sweets decorated with a pink flower, and a brass Sri Yantra plate. Gold-coloured figurines of deities stand at the top right, beside a red brocade cloth and a brass tray with a geometric engraving. Marigold-like flowers and a small steel cup sit nearby. No people are visible.

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Overhead photo of a puja altar with no people visible. A bunch of ripe yellow bananas rests on a yellow cloth beside two red apples. A silver plate holds dark beads and a white flower, and another plate holds a reddish-orange powdered offering dusted with yellow turmeric. Behind them stand two small gold-toned deity murti figures, and a gold-framed yantra plate with geometric carving sits at left. A red and gold textile covers the table, with a crystal object at upper right.2024-02-07Overhead photo of a puja altar on an orange cloth. Bananas and red apples rest on a yellow cloth, with a steel bowl of dark beans and a white flower beside it. A steel tray holds a yellow-orange powdered offering with coins. A brass yantra plate and a shri yantra plate sit at the left, and small gold deity figures stand at the top right. Red and gold fabrics frame the scene. No people are visible.2024-03-07Overhead photo of a ritual offering spread on a red-orange cloth. A brass tray draped with a yellow cloth holds three bananas, a peach and two small brass cups. Around it are apples, a peach, a copper Sri Yantra plate, a bowl of turmeric-stained flattened rice or puffed offerings with coins, a bowl of yellow sweet or savoury mash, small round sweets, a metal tumbler of water, a small bell and brass deity figurines including Ganesha and a Lakshmi-like form with flowers. No people are visible.Overhead photo of a puja altar on a yellow cloth. A large brass tray holds apples, rudraksha malas, a small heap of coins and currency, and white flower petals. Bananas are arranged at the left and right edges. A gilded yantra plate sits beneath an orange and white striped cloth. A white stone figure of a seated deity and a dark metal figure with a red cloth stand at the right. A bowl of turmeric-coloured offerings and a brass kalasha appear near the bottom. No people are visible.Overhead photo of a puja arrangement on a yellow cloth. A large brass tray holds a folded red and white cloth draped over a rudraksha mala, with white flower petals, red apples, a stack of banknotes and small cups. Yellow bananas sit at the left and right, and a small brass bowl of yellow-orange sweets with flowers sits below. A gold-embossed box or plate stands behind, with a white stone figure and a dark wooden stand at the upper right. A black stone lingam with a rudraksha mala and orange tassel and a few dried seed pods appear at the left edge. No people are visible.2024-04-04Overhead photo of a ritual altar draped in orange cloth. A large yellow cloth covers a metal plate filled with dark beads, pink and purple flowers. Beside it stands a brass Sri Yantra plate scattered with purple petals, a golden framed picture, small gold deity figurines with a red-and-white striped cloth behind, a bowl of cashews and a plate of red-and-yellow powder offerings. No people are visible.A top-down photograph of a home shrine set on an orange cloth. A large brass tray in the centre holds bananas, red apples, pomegranates, currency notes, rudraksha malas and small brass vessels, with a bowl of red kumkum or powder nearby. Above the offerings, a brass-framed plaque carries an embossed design. Behind the shrine, a large printed portrait shows a figure in magenta and pink robes with a dark rudraksha mala and white flower garlands. Small brass and white figurines, a white ceramic figure, lit tealight candles, a dish of nuts and a small brass lamp surround the offerings. No physical people are visible.A photograph from above of a ritual altar with a red and orange cloth base. A large brass or silver vessel is covered with a bright yellow cloth and decorated with a pink rose, purple flowers and dark beads. In front is a metal tray of turmeric-stained flat pieces with coins, and a small brass lamp stand with oil lamps sits at the right. Around the central offering are a copper sri yantra plate, small Ganesha figures, a white statue, a framed photograph in the lower right corner, and folded banknotes near the back. No people are visible in the scene.Overhead photo of a ritual offering arrangement on a red cloth. A large metal plate is draped with yellow cloth holding bananas and a peach, with a pair of gold-toned sandal-like objects placed beneath. Below, a steel vessel holds red and yellow powdered offerings with coins, and small steel bowls contain sweet and rice offerings. A silver cup sits at left, and a gold ornate shrine frame and a garlanded deity murti with pink and green flowers and pearls appear at the upper left. No people are visible.Overhead photo of a puja altar set on a yellow cloth. A brass tray holds apples, pink and magenta flowers, rudraksha malas, coins, small glass cups and a bowl of yellow turmeric powder. A large brass plate with an engraved lotus-like design sits at the top, draped with an orange-red cloth with white stripes. Other items include a brass Sri Yantra plate at left, a white stone figure, small gold deity figurines at right, and a dark carved stone piece. A framed printed photo with orange clothing lies at the lower edge. No people are visible.A photograph of a home puja altar set up on an orange cloth with a red satin runner. A brass tray holds bananas, red apples, a white flower, rudraksha malas, loose banknotes and small brass cups. A golden framed sri yantra stands at centre, flanked by small gold deity figurines. A dark statue wrapped in a red polka-dot cloth stands at right beside a black shivalinga with rudraksha beads. A large steel bowl of red kumkum powder sits in front, with turmeric pieces on a small tray. A large backdrop photo above shows a figure in red and maroon robes with a white flower and beaded necklaces. No people are visible.2024-09-08Overhead photo of a puja arrangement on a yellow cloth. A large brass tray holds folded red and white cloth, stacked rudraksha mala strands, bills and coins, white ritual sandals or footwear, and several red apples. A gold-toned square yantra plate sits at the top, with a gold Sri Yantra-style plate and a dish of turmeric-coloured powder nearby. Small gold and bronze deity figurines, a white stone figure, and a dark carved frame appear at the sides. A partial printed photo of a smiling person in orange clothing lies at the bottom edge, showing a face only, with no visible physical people present.