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August 12 2007

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December 31 20112011-12-31April 30 20122012-04-30December 20 20112011-12-20Close-up photograph of a pile of pale blue-white rock sugar (mishri) crystals heaped in a perforated metal bowl with a decorative pattern of cut-out petal shapes. The translucent, frosted chunks are irregular and faceted, and the bowl sits on a rough orange-brown fabric surface. No people or deities are visible.Close overhead photograph of two brass or bronze bowls on a cloth. The left bowl holds several round white sweets coated in fine white powder or grated coconut. The right bowl holds irregular chunks of translucent white rock sugar, known as mishri or kalkandu. No people are visible.June 05 20122012-06-05A blurred close-up photograph of white crystalline stones or mineral pieces on the left, beside a curved golden-yellow band dotted with red spots, and a red fabric surface with a textured beige or grey carpet on the right. No people are visible in the frame.A photograph of a shallow, hammered brass bowl or plate placed on a plain white cloth. The bowl holds a heap of small, translucent white crystalline granules. No people, statues or ritual figures are visible; the frame is a close overhead view of the offering dish.2007-08-26December 27 20072007-12-27 +1 copiesA photograph of ritual preparations laid out on a woven straw mat over a concrete floor. A bowl of pink and red rose petals sits in a brass bowl with a scalloped rim, next to a large brass plate heaped with white crystalline sugar or sweet granules. A brass bowl holds a golden liquid, and a brass oil lamp with an ornate curved handle and a small brass dish stand nearby, with incense sticks in a holder and a red powder in a small copper cup. Scattered petals and dry leaves lie on the mat. No people are visible.2008-04-21Annadhan in 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesApril 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copies