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Overhead photo of a Satyanarayana puja arrangement on a green cloth. A large banana leaf holds five betel leaves, each topped with a small round dark offering. Above them sit a small brass or wooden deity figure, marigolds, orange and yellow flowers, and rose petals on a pink and red cloth. Bowls of fresh flowers, dark round offerings, a silver plate with incense sticks, and a brass bowl of petals surround the leaf. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a ritual offering arrangement on a pink velvet cloth. Many betel-style green leaves hold flower petals in yellow, orange, red and pink, with dried brown nuts or seeds placed on top. Each leaf rests on a small square of coloured cloth in orange, black, blue, red, green and white, arranged in rows as for a puja. Fresh roses, marigold-type blooms and red carnations lie along the front edge. A woven striped textile hangs across the top and a brass bowl of petals sits at the left. No people are visible.2022-01-22KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 8/29/20212021-08-29Close-up photograph of a ritual offering on a gold-brocaded cloth. In the foreground a large green betel-style leaf carries a few small yellow grains, with red rose petals and white flower petals scattered around it. Behind them a silver bowl stands before a small figurine of a deity or sage seated in front, wearing a crown, a beaded necklace and an orange shawl. Purple draped fabric frames the background. No people are visible.2022-07-10 +1 copiesAnnadhan in 20142014-01-01 +1 copiesKAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 1/22/20222022-01-22December 31 20112011-12-31KAILASA SINGAPORE on 10/14/20212021-10-14September 13 20142014-09-13 +1 copiesNovember 10 20112011-11-10A ritual arrangement on banana leaves with several turmeric-covered coconuts, each decorated with leaves and red kumkum dots and set in woven bamboo or cane baskets on small white bowls. At the centre stands a larger kalasha-like pot wrapped in red and green woven cane, topped with a turmeric-coated coconut and a red cloth. Small clay lamps sit around the pot on a white powder base. A person's arm is partly visible at the upper right, and fruit lies on a tray in the background. This appears to be a puja or homa setup with kalasha and coconuts, but no a person figure is visible.2021-11-14January 03 20172017-01-03 +1 copiesPhoto 11735648