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Close photo of hands at a ritual table covered with a pink and white patterned cloth. A woman in a teal patterned top wears a green bead bracelet, a watch and a silver ring, and her hands hold a small brass bowl and a stick near a brass cup. On the cloth sit brass oil lamps, a brass bell with a handle, a small brass plate with a dark figurine, a shell, a bottle of oil, a small red-lidded container, a rudraksha mala and an orange cloth. No a person candidate is visible.

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January 22 20172017-01-22Photograph of a puja being performed on a white marble floor. In the foreground, a priest's hands with rudraksha bracelets and gold bangles hold a small brass spoon over a brass bowl, while another hand pours or sprinkles from a conch shell onto a bamboo mat. Brass plates hold red and pink rose petals, a small brass deity murti, a kalasha-style vessel, betel leaves, and small brass cups of offerings. A lit oil lamp sits nearby. Behind, a striped red, blue and orange cloth covers the floor, and a person in white dhoti clothing sits in the background. Several brass bowls and a small glass bottle are arranged on the mat. Visible people: two partially shown hands and a partial figure in white.2017-01-22Overhead photo of a puja set-up on a white marble floor. An orange cloth with gold border covers the floor, holding brass plates, small brass bowls, a brass bell, a rudraksha mala, and a bowl of yellow flower petals and green leaves. A person in orange clothing with a yellow cloth on the lap prepares offerings, one hand reaching toward a plate with a small flame-like item. Only the top of the head and hands are visible. The scene shows ritual worship items arranged for puja.2017-01-08Close view of a puja setup on a white tiled floor. A brown-robed person sits cross-legged at left, hand reaching toward brass plates holding red and pink flower petals and green leaves. Central tray on a woven mat holds a small deity murti, a brass kalasha, a brass bell, small brass cups, and a lit oil lamp. A striped woven rug lies at upper right. A blurred figure appears at lower right and a brass bell is at upper left in a plastic box.2017-01-13January 03 20172017-01-03 +1 copiesJanuary 22 20172017-01-22December 22 20162016-12-22January 22 20172017-01-22January 03 20172017-01-03 +1 copiesClose view of a puja ritual on a white floor. A hand holding a small brass spoon pours or offers from a brass vessel over a brass puja plate holding a brass lingam-shaped stand, yellow and orange flowers, a brass kalasha-style cup, and brass oil lamps. Another hand in the upper right rings a brass handbell. A person in white ritual cloth sits on a striped rug with pink, green and purple bands, wearing a gold wristwatch and red and white bracelets. Lit oil lamps, flower petals and incense sticks are visible. A green-garmented lap and orange cloth appear at the lower right. Only hands and partial bodies are visible; no face is shown.2017-01-25January 22 20172017-01-22Close-up photo of a puja setup on an orange cloth. Brass oil lamps with lit flames, small brass bowls, a brass plate with white flower petals and a crystal lingam on a stand, a brass pyramid-shaped object, a small brass pot, and an incense stick smoking. A hand of a person in orange-brown clothing reaches in from the top left, and the feet of a person in white clothing are visible at the right edge. The floor is white marble with a yellow stain.2017-01-01