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Overhead photo of a puja setup on a grey silk cloth bordered with gold zari, placed on a purple cloth with green-and-yellow fabric visible at the top. Two round brass plates hold flowers, a small crystal or stone lingam-shaped object and petals. Brass bowls contain yellow turmeric, red kumkum, cashews, and a folded orange cloth with gold border sits nearby. A brass bell, conch shell, incense sticks in a holder, a brass lamp, and a bowl of rudraksha beads complete the arrangement. Below, large polished brass trays with a swastika motif and bowls of powder appear. No people are visible.

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A top-down photo of a pooja arrangement laid on a grey cloth with a gold zari border, set on a purple mat. Brass plates hold pink rose petals, a string of rudraksha beads and an orange cloth with gold border sits beside them. A white conch shell, a brass bell, small brass bowls of kumkum and turmeric, a lit oil lamp, and bowls of dried fruit and petals are arranged around the plates. No people are visible in the frame.2024-02-08A top-down photograph of a puja arrangement laid out on a grey cloth with a gold and green border, set on a purple cloth. Brass plates hold a small shivalinga-form object with leaves and yellow flowers, a pair of brass sandal-shaped padukas (sacred footwear) with marigold petals, and a rudraksha mala with flowers. Small brass bowls contain turmeric powder, raisins and dried fruit, and red kumkum. A lit oil lamp, a white conch shell, a brass bell, a small brass incense holder with two incense sticks, a spoon in a bowl, a folded saffron-coloured cloth, and a brass bowl of rose petals complete the offerings. Bottom edge shows another brass tray with white powder. A pink timestamp reads 26-Jul-2024 6:52:17 am Padapooja And Paramashiva Pooja_SSJP.Overhead photo of a Hindu puja arrangement on a grey silk cloth edged with gold zari, with a green and gold cloth at the top and a purple cloth beneath. Two large brass plates hold rose petals: one with a small shivalinga-style object and a pink flower heap, the other with ritual items and rose petals. Around them are small brass cups of kumkum, turmeric, vibhuti-like powder, cashews, a rudraksha mala on a plate, a white conch shell, a glass bowl of red roses, a lit brass oil lamp, incense sticks in a brass holder, and a brass bell at upper left. No people are visible. The lower-right corner carries a timestamp reading 28-Jul-2024 6:54:56 am and the caption Padapooja and paramasiva Pooja_SSJP.Photograph of a ritual puja arrangement laid out on a grey cloth with a gold zari border, placed on a purple surface. Two large brass plates are engraved with an Om symbol and a pair of padukas, the sandal-shaped footprints used in padapooja. A brass bell, a spoon-handled vessel, several small brass bowls with turmeric and kumkum, a lit brass oil lamp, a white conch shell, dates in small bowls, a folded saffron-orange cloth, a rudraksha mala on a brass plate, and an incense holder with sticks are arranged around them. Above, a green and gold silk cloth covers an object with silver-coloured vessels. The bottom corner shows a timestamp reading 24-Jul-2024 with the label Padapooja And Paramasiva Pooja.2024-03-11Overhead photo of a puja arrangement laid on a grey silk cloth with a gold zari border, over a purple cloth. Two brass plates hold pink rose petals; the left plate also holds a small glass vessel. Brass bowls contain turmeric, kumkum, sandalwood-coloured paste, and a dark sweet offering. A white conch shell, a brass bell, an oil lamp with a lit flame, rudraksha beads on a plate, an incense holder with sticks, and a folded saffron-brown cloth are arranged around. The blue timestamp reads 07-Jul-2024 7:02:21 am.2024-06-07Overhead photo of a Hindu puja arrangement on a grey cloth with a gold border, laid over a purple cloth. Brass plates hold heaps of pink rose petals and a small brass vessel. Small brass bowls contain turmeric, kumkum, sandalwood-coloured powder, dates with white jasmine flowers, and a rudraksha mala. A folded orange cloth with gold border sits beside a pink rose. A lit brass oil lamp, a white conch shell, a brass bell, incense sticks, and a brass spoon complete the setting. A timestamp reads 03-Jul-2024 6:42:54 am, with caption Padapooja And Paramasiva Pooja_SSJP. No people are visible.2024-02-07Overhead photo of a ritual pooja setup laid on a grey cloth with a gold-zari border, set on a purple cloth with a green-and-gold border at the top edge. Brass plates hold pink rose petals, a folded saffron-orange cloth with gold border, a rudraksha mala with a yellow tassel, and a white conch shell. Smaller brass bowls contain turmeric powder, kumkum, almonds, and a lit oil lamp, with incense sticks in a brass holder at right and a brass bell at upper left. No people are visible.Overhead photo of a ritual puja setup laid out on a grey cloth with a gold zari border, resting on a purple surface. Brass plates and bowls hold pink rose petals, rudraksha beads, almonds, turmeric, kumkum, a white conch shell, a lit oil lamp with a flame, and a folded saffron-orange cloth with a gold border. A brass bell sits at the top left. At the bottom, a perforated brass tray holds red thread and petals, beside a glass dish and a brass bowl of red powder. The on-screen timestamp reads 08-Aug-2024 6:44:00 am and the caption Padapooja and ParamaShiva Pooja_SSJP. No people are visible.2024-07-08A top-down photo of a prepared puja arrangement laid on a grey cloth with a purple and green border. On the left stand a brass bell and a brass spoon in a small cup, with several small brass bowls. Two large brass plates hold green leaves: one with a small brass vessel and leaves, the other with a pair of brass feet, which resembles a padukas pair. Nearby are a brass plate with a rudraksha mala, a white conch shell, bowls of turmeric powder and kumkum, bowls of almonds, a lit oil lamp in a brass dish, and incense sticks in a small brass holder. A silver-toned plate sits at the lower left, and an orange cloth is folded at centre top. No people are visible.Top-down photo of a pooja arrangement on a grey cloth laid over a purple surface, with a green and gold bordered silk cloth above. Brass plates heaped with pink rose petals and a rudraksha mala sit among small brass bowls holding turmeric, kumkum, dark raisins and a lit oil lamp. A white conch shell, a brass bell, a brass spoon, folded saffron cloth and incense sticks in a brass holder complete the setup. No people are visible. A caption in the lower corner reads Padapooja And Paramashiva Pooja with a date stamp.2024-01-08Overhead photograph of a pooja arrangement laid on a grey cloth with a gold zari border, placed on a purple surface. Brass bowls hold turmeric powder, kumkum, pink rose petals and vermilion, along with a brass bell, a conch shell, and a lit brass oil lamp with a glowing flame. A large brass plate of pink flowers and green leaves sits at the top, and a second brass plate with pink flowers rests on the right beside a folded saffron-orange cloth and a plate of rudraksha beads. A clear glass bowl holds pink petals at the lower left. No people are visible; the scene shows ritual offering items for a padapooja and paramashiva pooja.Overhead photo of a brass puja arrangement laid on a grey silk cloth edged with gold zari, with a purple and green cloth at the top. Pink rose petals fill a large brass bowl and several small plates. Other items include a brass bell, a small brass spoon, rudraksha beads in a brass dish, a folded mustard-yellow cloth with gold border, a white conch shell, dried figs in brass bowls, turmeric and kumkum in small dishes, three small oil lamps, and a lit brass lamp. An incense stick stands in a brass holder. No people are visible, and no deity figure or person is shown.2024-11-08