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Close-up photograph of a ritual setup: a brass kalasha-style vessel topped with a coconut and green leaves is wrapped in yellow marigold-type flowers with a few red roses. A lit oil lamp flame glows in the background, with a metal pot of flowers at left and a small brass vessel and spouted metal pot at the bottom. Dark fabric hangs at right. No people are visible.

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November 11 20152015-11-11November 11 20152015-11-11October 10 20132013-10-10December 09 20112011-12-09December 09 20112011-12-09December 09 20112011-12-09Close-up photograph of decorated kalasha pots arranged for a ritual. Each pot is a brass vessel holding a yellow-dusted coconut wrapped in white cloth, tied with straw, and crowned with yellow chrysanthemums and a red rose. Green mango leaves surround the rims. Blurred pink and yellow flowers and additional pots fill the background. No people are visible.2016-12-12December 09 20112011-12-09A photograph of a ritual puja setup on a stone ledge. Centre stage is an embossed silver kalasha with a coconut cap wrapped in orange-yellow cloth, decorated with green mango leaves, a red flower and yellow blossoms. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands to the left, a larger flame glows behind on the right, and small silver bowls with pink flowers sit on a tray in front. A rope lies along the ledge and a red-and-yellow painted border runs behind the stone. No people are visible.2011-07-08October 18 20152015-10-18A brass kalasha pot wrapped with white thread lattice stands on a brass plate ringed with yellow marigold blossoms and a sprinkling of white grains. Mango leaves and a coconut with red kumkum mark rise from its mouth, with garlands of yellow and purple flowers blurred behind. No people are visible. This is a ritual kalasha setup for puja.2011-12-09November 27 20122012-11-27