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April 03 20182018-04-03December 25 20172017-12-25 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of two decorated kalasha pots topped with mango leaves and yellow-and-red cloth, each wrapped in ornate jewelled garlands with blue and white stones and gold silk fabric. Purple flower garlands and orange and red blossoms surround them, with a lit oil lamp in the lower right and a silver plate with repoussé patterns behind. No people are visible.2018-04-03May 22 20142014-05-22A decorated kalasha pot topped with a jeweled golden crown-like ornament and a bundle of dried grass tied with an orange thread, with mango leaves tucked in. The pot is draped in a white cloth with a green and gold border and adorned with a long multi-strand necklace of rudraksha beads, red and green beads, pearls, and a blue-stone and white-stone floral pendant with a lotus motif. Behind it stand a pink lotus-shaped structure and green and yellow architectural elements. No people are visible.2015-11-21November 22 20152015-11-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a decorated Shiva lingam in a ritual setting. A brass pot topped with a coconut and mango leaves stands behind the lingam. The lingam is draped in a dark green and gold jeweled ornament with red and green stones, gold beaded chains and paisley-shaped motifs, and wrapped with white jasmine garlands. A red rose sits at its base on a white cloth beside a patterned rug. No people are visible.2016-10-29A brass kalasha pot wrapped in white thread netting sits on a brass plate filled with white sand and surrounded by yellow marigold flowers. Mango leaves and a dried, yellow-husked coconut crown the pot's mouth. Behind it, garlands of yellow and purple flowers hang against a deep orange-brown cloth. No people are visible.2011-12-09Close view of several brass kalasha pots topped with yellow-husked coconuts and mango leaves, dressed with white cloth and rudraksha-bead garlands with red and gold beaded necklaces. Behind them a red silk cloth and teal and green fabrics drape a figure on a grey draped table, with turmeric powder scattered on the surface. No people are visible; this appears to be a decorated ritual setup.2014-05-21A photograph of a brass kalasha pot on a grey stone ledge, topped with mango leaves and a tuft of yellow cloth, wrapped in a brown brocade cloth with gold patterns. Yellow marigold garlands, white and red jewelled necklaces, and a jewelled ornament with red stones are draped around the pot. To the left, a silver deity murti stands on a striped multicolour cloth beside garlands of red and white flowers and orange silk fabric. Gold-coloured carved altar pieces appear at the right, with people's feet visible in the far background.2017-09-27December 22 20162016-12-22A brass kalasha pot wrapped in white cord netting stands on a brass plate scattered with yellow marigold petals. Fresh mango leaves and a dried coconut with a red kumkum mark rise from its mouth. Behind it, garlands of yellow marigolds, white flowers and purple blossoms frame a warm brown backdrop. No people are visible.2011-12-09