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Close-up photo of ritual implements on a metal tray: a large pale conch shell with ridged, flared lip, beside brass vessels with lids, a small brass stand with a flower-shaped base, and a silver bowl. A folded green embroidered cloth lies at the right edge, with blurred warm lamp light and a red fabric in the background. No people are visible.

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May 04 20132013-05-04Close-up photograph of a white conch shell resting in the open mouth of a polished brass cup on a brass stand, with more brass vessels blurred in the foreground and background. Soft green and red fabric appears out of focus behind the metalware. No people are visible in the frame.2013-07-14July 16 20132013-07-16September 28 20142014-09-28Close-up photograph of a large white conch shell (shankha) with a spiral opening, resting on a small golden three-legged stand on a wooden table. Behind it are a brass vessel with a curved spout, a brass bowl filled with yellow marigold flowers, and scattered yellow petals. Blurred figures in white and red clothing appear in the background, but no people are clearly in focus. The setting suggests a puja or ritual arrangement.2013-07-16August 24 20142014-08-24September 11 20132013-09-11Close-up photograph of a white conch shell resting on a polished brass cup in a ritual setting. The conch's spiral opening faces the viewer's left, and its tapering tip rests on the rim of the brass vessel. Additional brass vessels with curved handles are softly blurred in the foreground and background, against warm red, green and brown tones. No people are visible. The conch is a traditional puja object used in temple worship.2013-07-14August 24 20142014-08-24December 11 20162016-12-11 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a white conch shell (shankha) resting on the rim of a polished brass or bronze cup on a stand, with a second brass cup visible at right. Behind, a red-orange silk cloth with gold zari borders and a dark embroidered backdrop studded with red, green and pink jewel-like stones. No people are visible; the scene suggests puja items arranged on an altar.2013-01-12April 08 20132013-04-08 +1 copies