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Overhead photo of a ritual arrangement on a green satin cloth with red and blue gold-patterned borders, set on a grey tiled floor. Two dark grey stone slabs hold orange-brown clay items with a braided cord strip between them. Bright yellow chrysanthemum flowers and marigolds form a ring around the slabs, with a small cluster of pink flowers at the left. A leopard-print fabric edge is visible at the bottom.

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Top-down photo of a floral arrangement on a green satin cloth. Yellow chrysanthemums, marigold-like blooms with purple accents, and a few cream and rust-tinged flowers form a ring around a pair of brown wooden sandals, with green leaves placed between them. Two small wooden stands or pegs sit in the lower part of the ring. The sandals rest on a dark textured surface. No people are visible.Overhead photo of a pair of wooden padukas or sandals placed on a grey textured cloth set within a green satin cloth, bordered by a red and gold patterned fabric at the right edge. A thick garland of bright yellow chrysanthemums encircles the sandals and extends across the green cloth in a horseshoe shape, with additional loose yellow flowers scattered at the bottom. The sandals have brown leather-like straps and wooden soles. The green cloth rests on a tiled floor, with a leopard-print fabric visible at the left edge. No people are visible.2025-12-05Overhead photo of a floral arrangement on a green satin cloth over a wooden surface. Yellow and pink chrysanthemums and yellow marigold garlands form a ring around a dark textured object with small terracotta oil lamps (diyas) set in it, and green leaves are tucked among the blooms.Overhead photo of a floral puja arrangement on a green satin cloth with pink and gold border and a blue and gold edge at the right. Yellow chrysanthemums, marigold-like yellow flowers with purple buds, green and pink chrysanthemums form a ring around two terracotta oil lamps placed on a dark woven mat. The cloth rests on a grey tiled floor beside a leopard-print fabric. No people are visible.A photograph taken from above of a floral arrangement on a wooden stand draped with a green satin cloth and a red-and-gold edged fabric at the right. Yellow chrysanthemums with a few magenta and orange blooms form a large ring around a dark mesh-like backdrop. Inside the flowers are two terracotta bowls or shallow clay vessels, with a small white flower, a sprig of green leaves and two dried fruit pieces placed among the blooms. No people are visible, and no deity or a person depiction is shown.A top-down photo of a pair of wooden sandals or padukas placed on a green satin cloth, decorated with a thick garland of yellow chrysanthemum flowers. Two red roses sit at the center of the garland, and a dark textured cloth lies beneath the sandals. A decorative pink and gold-bordered fabric and a leopard-print cloth appear at the left edge. No people are visible. The sandals are shown as a ritual offering, consistent with a padapuja-style worship of paduka.Top-down photo of a ritual arrangement on a green satin cloth spread over a dark textured surface. A ring of yellow marigold garlands with purple accents encircles a central white chrysanthemum flanked by two brown clay lamps and two dark-red and yellow chrysanthemums below. Two curved brown wooden or clay items rest across the centre. The cloth edges show a red and a blue-gold brocade border, and a patterned fabric sleeve appears at the left edge. No people are clearly visible.Overhead photo of a floral puja arrangement on a blue tiled floor. A circle of yellow chrysanthemum flowers surrounds a dark grey cloth and a shiny stone yoni-shaped base, with a brown clay lamp at lower left and two red roses placed at its centre. The circle is edged with a magenta cloth bordered in gold. Below, a silver tray holds a plate of offerings and fruit, and a small brass lamp sits at the lower right. No people are visible.Overhead photo of a floor-level ritual arrangement on grey tiles, with no people visible. A dark textured cloth sits on a teal and gold brocade mat, ringed by a garland of yellow marigolds interspersed with purple flowers. At the centre are a red rose and yellow chrysanthemums, with two curved wooden horn-like objects and a wooden yoke-shaped piece set across the middle. A leopard-print cloth and a patterned rug lie at the edges. The visible setting shows flowers and offerings arranged for worship.A flower-decorated Shivalinga sits on a green cloth with a gold-bordered edge. A ring of yellow marigold garlands with purple beads encircles the top, with yellow and maroon chrysanthemums arranged around the base. Blue and white flowers and green leaves are placed on the top of the lingam, and two terracotta vessels rest on either side. No people are visible; the image shows a floral puja decoration on a tiled floor.Overhead photo of a dark grey stone lingam decorated with yellow and white chrysanthemums, yellow marigold garlands, purple globe amaranth blossoms and a blue flower on top. The lingam sits on a green satin cloth edged with gold-patterned blue and magenta borders, with terracotta or wooden oval offerings and a wooden yoke-like piece placed around its base. A leopard-print cloth is partly visible at the left edge on grey floor tiles. No people are visible.Overhead view of a pair of wooden sandals placed on a dark grey textured cushion or mat, set within a ring of yellow and white flowers including marigolds and chrysanthemums, with purple beads interspersed and a green cloth beneath. No people are visible. The sandals are the central object, surrounded by floral decoration on a tiled floor.2025-03-05