October 22 2005 - Nithyanandapedia

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October 22 2005

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Close photograph of potted plants on a pale stone surface. Pink-magenta dianthus-type flowers with five-petalled blooms and green strappy leaves in the foreground. Behind them a terracotta pot holds a spider plant with long arching green-and-cream striped leaves. A reddish-brown wall and gravel sit in the background. No people, ritual objects or persons are visible.

A close-up photograph of a vivid red dahlia bloom with layered, pointed petals and a small bee on its centre, growing on a slender stem beside green leaves and an unopened green bud. The blurred background shows grey rock and foliage. No people are visible.

A photograph of a flowering plant growing in dry, sandy ground with patches of sparse grass and scattered small stones. The plant has slender green stems with glossy oval leaves and several trumpet-shaped pink and magenta flowers, some with white throats and red centres. A red-edged concrete border runs along the lower left corner, and a pale ornamental grass clump appears at the far left. No people, deities, ritual objects or readable text are visible.

A garden bed of purple verbena flowers growing in dense clusters among low, finely divided green foliage. Reddish-brown laterite soil and a few green seedlings appear behind the flowers, with a pale stone edging in the lower left. No people, deities or ritual activity are visible.

Close-up photograph of pink and white striped lily-like flowers growing from green stems on bare reddish-brown soil. Long narrow green leaves rise from the base, with small orange flowers and dry straw scattered among them. No people are visible. A translucent plastic sheet appears at the upper right edge.

October 01 2010

Close overhead photograph of a bright orange marigold bloom with layered yellow-edged petals and a yellow centre, growing in a small terracotta pot on sandy ground beside a white wall. A green leafy stem with serrated leaves and an unopened yellow-green bud extends to the left. No people are visible.

A close photograph of rough, grey-brown granite rock with orange-brown weathered streaks, partly covered by dry grass and thin wiry stems. A cluster of small bright purple flowers grows from a crack in the rock on the left, with a few more purple blooms scattered across the stone and grass. No people, deities or ritual objects are visible.

A close-up photograph of a single magenta zinnia bloom with layered pink petals and a yellow-rimmed centre, growing among green leaves and small white-flowered weeds on the ground. No people are visible.

Close-up photograph of a single pink periwinkle flower (Catharanthus roseus) with five broad petals and a deep magenta centre, growing on a green stem among glossy dark-green leaves. The background is softly blurred foliage in greens and touches of pink from another flower at the upper left. No people, ritual objects or ceremony are visible.

A photograph of a garden bed filled with clusters of small magenta-purple flowers. Reddish-brown soil and pale gravel border the planting at the top of the frame.

August 05 2010