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Close-up photo of a puja setup on a white cloth with purple-stitched edges. A person in a maroon garment with gold border and a gold bangle lifts a small brass spoon over a brass incense holder with a burning incense stick. Nearby are a brass oil lamp with a lit flame, a brass kalasha-style cup, a silver bowl of red liquid, a brass plate with rose petals and a small framed picture, a black stone object with a white flower, a red flower, a brass bell and a small plastic container. Only the arm and lap of the person are visible.

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Close-up of a puja being performed on an orange-red cloth printed with script. A hand in a bangle and a gold spoon pours liquid into a small brass bowl beside a lit oil lamp. Brass plates hold yellow flowers and leaves, a white conch shell, a rudraksha mala on a small tray, and an incense stick smoking in a brass holder. A wooden box holds small bowls of yellow powder and coconut pieces. A partially visible person in orange-trimmed clothing sits at the right edge. Only the hand and arm are visible, so no face is shown.2017-01-08Overhead photo of a puja setup on a white cloth. Several brass lamps with lit flames, a brass plate of red rose petals with a small silver deity murti, a conch shell, a brass bell, a brass incense holder with a stick of incense, a bowl of red petals, a small red liquid cup, a brass tray with a rudraksha mala draped over an orange cloth, and a brass ritual spoon held by a hand at the bottom edge. A printed image of a figure with a staff and a small framed figurine on a wooden stand sit at the top. No people are visible apart from the partial hand.2013-07-05A close photo of a puja setup on a white surface. A hand holding a small brass spoon reaches over brass plates of pink flowers and green leaves. A white conch shell sits on a brass stand, next to a brass cup and a steel tumbler of water. On an orange cloth at right, rudraksha beads and a pink flower rest on a brass plate. A small brass oil lamp burns at left, and an orange garment appears at the top edge. No person's face is visible.2013-01-18Close-up of a puja being performed on a maroon cloth over a tiled floor. A person in red clothing with gold border sits at left, with hands extended over brass ritual objects: a brass plate holding small brass deity figures and yellow flowers, a conch shell, a brass cup, a brass oil lamp, a red cloth with a black bead mala, and a lit incense stick. A small oil lamp flame burns in the foreground.2011-12-15January 22 20172017-01-22January 01 20172017-01-01A puja setup on a white-painted wooden tray. A small red-and-orange figurine of a seated, turbaned man in saffron sits on a dark red base on a brass plate. Surrounding brass plates hold red and orange rose petals, a red kumkum heap, and a plate of white rice. A brass bell, a small brass pot, a white conch shell, and a lit oil lamp are arranged nearby. A hand in an orange sleeve holds a brass spoon over the rice and a small flame. Only partial hands and a sleeve are visible; no full face is shown. The image is a photograph.2017-01-25A close-up photograph of a puja setup on a silver-coloured tray covered with white cloth. A hand wearing gold bangles, in an orange-red garment sleeve at left, holds a small brass spoon over a shell-shaped brass plate bearing a small brass figure. Nearby are a brass cup, a brass bowl of golden beads, a steel bowl of liquid with a ladle, a brass lamp with a lit oil flame, two incense sticks in a brass holder, a brass spoon, a small bowl of green leaves, and a folded red and gold cloth. A white conch shell rests on a brass stand. The setting is a ritual worship arrangement; no people are seen fully.2013-05-19January 25 20172017-01-25 +1 copiesA close overhead photo of a puja setup on a woven mat with brass plates, bowls, a small bell and oil lamps. A person's hand, wearing a gold bangle and with a striped red and white cloth at the wrist, places a flower with orange petals on a brass plate. Red roses, green leaves, a bowl of rice, a brass kalasha-style vessel and a lit oil lamp are arranged around. No people's faces are visible and no identifiable individual is shown.2017-01-22Overhead photo of a puja arrangement on a white cloth. Brass plates hold lit oil lamps, a mound of pink and red rose petals with a small silver-coloured deity murti, and a white conch shell with a red liquid bowl. A brass bell and a brass spoon sit nearby. Two framed printed images stand at the top: a printed picture of a figure holding a staff against a starry sky, and a small standing figure seated in orange clothing with a crown and a sword-like staff. A hand in the lower right edge holds an orange cloth edged with rudraksha beads. No people are fully visible.2013-07-05Overhead view of a puja arrangement on a white cloth over a marble floor. Brass plates hold lit oil lamps, red rose petals, a conch shell, a small bell, a brass spoon in a bowl, a brass incense holder with a stick, and a folded orange cloth with a rudraksha mala. A small wooden stand holds a figure of a seated deity, and a printed picture shows a figure holding a staff against a night sky. A hand holding a spoon is visible at the bottom edge, with orange cloth below. The scene is a ritual setup of puja items with lamps and petals.2013-07-05