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A close photo of a ritual abhishekam being offered on a brass tray. A woman in a dark green embroidered outfit with bangles pours milk from a silver-rimmed vessel into a bowl. Red roses, yellow flowers and white petals sit on the golden tray. In the foreground, two people are seen from behind: one in a white shirt and one with dark hair wearing a green garment, and a purple cloth drapes at left. Several small silver bowls hold offerings around the tray.

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A close-up photograph of a ritual being performed at a brass tray set with red roses, yellow marigold petals, white flowers and small silver bowls. A woman in a green and maroon embroidered outfit with gold bangles and a ring pours liquid from a small silver vessel over the offerings. In the foreground, the blurred heads of two people are visible: a person in a white shirt at right and a person in a purple garment and green sari at left. The scene suggests a puja or abhishekam offering.2011-11-30November 30 20112011-11-30Close view of a padapuja ritual where devotees pour water from a small silver vessel over an offering of red roses and yellow marigold petals on a golden tray. A woman in a black and green outfit with a dark rudraksha-style bead necklace and gold bangles leans in to pour from the vessel; a pair of bare feet rests on the tray edge. Two blurred people in the foreground, one in a white shirt and one with dark hair and a flower in it, frame the scene. Silver bowls surround the offerings.2011-11-30A photo of a padapuja-style foot ritual on a gold-rimmed tray. A woman in a pale mint-green sari and bangles pours milk from a silver bowl over a pair of bare feet resting on the tray. Red and pink flowers, white petals and silver bowls with offerings surround the feet. A corner of a magenta cloth and a person's dark hair appear at the edges. No face of the feet's owner is visible, and no one present can be identified as a person from the visible cues.2011-10-22November 30 20112011-11-30September 21 20112011-09-21October 22 20112011-10-22September 21 20112011-09-21October 22 20112011-10-22September 21 20112011-09-21November 01 20112011-11-01Close view of a puja offering being prepared on a golden tray. A hand in a sleeve of a purple garment pours liquid from a small silver vessel into a bowl. Gold-rimmed silver bowls hold a red apple and green leaves. In the foreground, the backs of two seated devotees are visible: a woman with curly light-brown hair in a peach top on the left, and a person with black hair in a black top on the right. Behind them, a woman in a blue sari with gold border sits. The scene suggests a padapuja or abhishekam-style offering with ritual vessels.2011-11-30