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Overhead photo of a brass tray lined with white jasmine-style garlands and pink and purple flowers, with a silver-toned ornamental object at centre set with red, green and clear stones and two purple gemstones, draped with a strand of pale pink beads. Small red and pink flowers are arranged at the edges. The tray rests on a dark purple cloth with a gold border. No people are visible; the arrangement appears to be a decorative offering or puja display.

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Overhead photo of a ceremonial deity murti set on a large gold-toned metal tray with embossed rim. The murti has a silver repoussé backdrop with a dark oval stone or lingam-like form at its centre, decorated with small coloured gems and a gold beaded mala draped below. White and pink flowers and green leaves are arranged around the base. The tray rests on a patterned red and gold carpet with dark maroon drapery behind it. No people are visible.2021-07-15KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 8/27/20212021-08-27KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 1/12/20212021-01-12Overhead photo of a ritual offering on a round brass tray placed on a red cushion with gold patterned fabric. Centred on a silver-toned ornate plate are pink and purple flowers, a pink rose, beaded strands of pearl-like beads, and a dark jewelled ornament, arranged as a decorative offering. No people are visible; a dark wooden surface and a corner of a red cloth surround the tray.2021-08-10KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 7/4/20212021-07-04Overhead photo of a silver deity mask or face (murti) set on a round brass tray with ornate scalloped rim. The silver face has engraved detail, large dark eyes, and a red gem on the forehead, with a beaded necklace and pendant below. Purple flowers are arranged around the face and atop the head. The tray rests on a red and gold patterned cloth, with a dark red fabric behind. No people are visible.2021-07-01KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 7/8/20212021-07-08KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 8/16/20212021-08-16Overhead photo of a ceremonial offering arrangement on a red and gold brocade cloth over a dark stone floor. A large gold-rimmed brass plate holds an ornate silver footwear-shaped or paduka-like metal piece with engraved floral filigree, flanked by yellow marigold blossoms, purple flowers and a beaded gold-and-red garland. A small ornate square tile with a floral pattern lies at the lower edge, and a deep red curtain hangs at the right. No people are visible.2021-07-30Overhead view of a ceremonial deity murti set in a large round brass tray. The silver-toned murti is decorated with orange and red roses, two blue chrysanthemum-style flowers, and a border of green leaves and white jasmine-like flowers. A layered rudraksha or bead mala and a gold-toned ornament with red stones hang across it. The tray rests on a blue cloth with a red fabric draped above and a patterned red rug below. No people are visible.2021-01-19Overhead photo of a ceremonial deity murti or sacred object on a large round brass tray, decorated with a border of orange marigolds and green leaves. Its silver-toned face is adorned with a white jasmine-style garland, white and blue flowers, an orange rose, and a decorative pendant necklace. Below the tray sits a red cloth with a blue cloth beneath it and an ornate patterned rug. A gilded framed picture edge is visible at the top.2021-01-19Top-down photo of a pair of ornate silver padukas, footwear-shaped ritual objects with engraved floral scrollwork, placed on a round polished brass plate. Pink carnations and small yellow marigold-like flowers are arranged on and around the silver pieces. A beaded string of small white and gold beads with a jeweled pendant lies across the plate. The plate rests on a red cloth with gold patterning and a woven, multicolored textile below. No people are visible; the scene is a ritual arrangement for worship.2021-07-20