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A photograph of a ritual offering table draped in orange-brown cloth. In the foreground a brass plate holds a dark stone or wooden vessel topped with a white cube, surrounded by scattered petals in pink, purple, white and red. In the centre a brass oil lamp with a lit wick and two small brass bowls of yellow and red powder sits on a brass tray. To the right another brass tray holds loose mixed flower petals and garlands. At the back, a tray with small clay oil lamps, lit flames, white and pink flowers and lit incense sticks. No people are visible.

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KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 1/28/20222022-01-28A top-down view of a puja arrangement on a red mat over a wooden floor. A lit brass oil lamp sits at upper left. A large brass vessel holds liquid at centre. On a brass thali at left are a bowl of yellow paste, a small brass cup with a spoon, a bowl of red kumkum powder, and a carved brass implement. At right, a brass bowl holds burnt incense sticks and ash, and a brass plate holds red rose petals and rose buds. No people are visible.Close-up photo of brass ritual implements on a woven brown mat over a white tiled floor. On the left, a scalloped brass tray holds a small bowl of thick yellowish paste, a brass pot of dark liquid, and a flat dish of brown paste. On the right, a brass tray holds two lit oil lamps with brass bases, one on a green-and-brass stand. A brass bowl in the foreground holds white granular sugar or crystals, and another brass tray edge is visible at the lower right. No people are visible.2020-11-09KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 3/1/20222022-03-01Photo 11725577March 28 20132013-03-28Close photo of a brass puja tray with embossed scalloped bowls. Two brass oil lamps burn with flames at the left, a small white candle sits in a bowl at the top right, and a tall brass bell or handle stands in the centre. A lit incense stick rises from a brass incense holder at lower left. Bowls hold turmeric powder, kumkum-like red powder and a dark liquid. No people are visible and no deity or a person depiction appears.March 30 20172017-03-30KAILASA MULHEIM, GERMANY on 11/9/20202020-11-09A photograph of a dimly lit altar table with no people visible. Brass ritual vessels are arranged on a dark glass surface: a large brass thali holds white and pink flower petals, a small lamp and a bottle, and a brass lamp with a lit flame sits at right. A brass bell with a handle is at left, a brass plate holds an incense stick burning with smoke, and a row of small brass bowls holds colored powders and offerings. A red cloth with gold embroidery lies in front, and a conch shell rests at right with scattered petals across the surface. A timestamp overlay reads Haridwar, Garhwal Division, Uttarakhand, Aug 4, 2025 08:00:09.2025-04-08October 26 20132013-10-26Overhead photo of a puja arrangement on a purple cloth with a grey silk runner edged in gold zari. Brass plates and bowls hold red rose petals, a tray of red roses, turmeric and kumkum powders, a lit oil lamp, rudraksha beads, a white conch shell, dates, folded saffron cloth, and an incense stick with its ash. A brass kalasha-style vessel with a spout and a gold-bordered red silk cloth sit at the right edge. A timestamp reads 23-Jun-2024 5:56:48 am. No people are visible.