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Close view of a ritual puja arrangement on a pink cloth. Two rust-orange cloth wraps lie on a dark green leaf base, decorated with white flowers, red hibiscus and purple blossoms. Brass oil lamps, a white conch shell, a brass bell-shaped vessel, a small brass ritual lamp and a small metal cup with water are arranged around them. Green grass blades are scattered across the leaves. No people are visible.

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April 04 20132013-04-04April 02 20132013-04-02 +1 copiesClose-up of a ritual puja arrangement on a red cloth with flowers. Pink hibiscus and purple blossoms surround a black stone or deity base with white flowers, a brown leather-like sash, and two small brown offerings. Brass vessels hold water and sandalwood paste, a brass bell and an oil lamp with a lit flame sit nearby, and a black-and-clear beaded mala lies beside the lamp. No people are visible.2013-04-02 +1 copiesApril 02 20132013-04-02 +1 copiesSeptember 22 20132013-09-22April 04 20132013-04-04March 25 20132013-03-25March 25 20132013-03-25Overhead view of a puja setup on a mustard-yellow cloth. A silver tray lined with a red and gold brocade cloth holds two gold ceremonial footwear-shaped pieces (padukas) with red-jewelled knobs, decorated with white plumeria flowers. Nearby, a silver oil lamp with incense sticks, a white conch shell, a golden plate of plumeria flowers with small jewelled stands, a small bottle, a silver bowl of dried items, and a folded red cloth. No people are visible.2011-05-14 +1 copiesClose photograph of a puja table covered with a magenta cloth, set with brass plates of yellow marigold petals, pink and purple flowers, a white conch shell on a leaf, brass bells, oil lamps, a small brass kalasha pot, and a golden deity murti with a bull figure. A red-and-cream tray sits at left, and a blurred figure in a red robe with a hand visible at upper right. No readable visible person is clearly identifiable as a person; the scene is of ritual objects on an altar.2013-10-24 +1 copiesOverhead view of a ritual arrangement on an orange cloth. At the centre, a silver plate holds red hibiscus flowers around a small silver bowl with a gold yantra-like plate and pink rose petals. A white conch shell stands upright behind it, with two more conch shells on either side. Surrounding items include silver and brass bowls, a small bell, a dish of yellow liquid, a pearl and gold mala, pink flowers, and a leopard-print pouch. No people are visible.2013-09-22September 22 20132013-09-22