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A close photo of a floor-level puja setup on a white tiled floor. Brass plates and bowls hold yellow flowers, fruit, and offerings on a dark patterned mat, with lit oil lamps and incense sticks. A seated person in white dhoti and white cloth, with a gold bangle on the wrist, reaches toward the offerings and holds a small bowl. A striped cushion lies beside them.

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February 10 20172017-02-10January 22 20172017-01-22Close view of a floor-level puja setup on a woven mat: brass plates with yellow flower petals, a brass bell, a white conch shell, small brass cups of rice, incense sticks burning, and a lit oil lamp. Two hands of a seated man in white clothing with a thin red-and-gold bracelet are placing an offering. The image shows only hands and clothing, with no visible face. The ritual is a worship puja with conch, bell and flowers, no visible homa fire.2017-01-03January 22 20172017-01-22January 11 20172017-01-11A photograph of a ritual puja setup on a tiled floor. A hand wearing a gold bangle and thread bracelet lights a brass oil lamp with a flame held over a brass tray. Brass bowls hold rice, vermilion and flowers, and a brass deity murti stands on a gold plate beside a conch shell. A fresh leaf-and-flower plate, a basket with purple flowers, and a lit candle sit nearby. Pink and striped cloths lie on the floor at the edges.2017-02-01Close 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.2017-01-25February 01 20172017-02-01October 02 20112011-10-02January 22 20172017-01-22A close photograph of a puja setup on a white tiled floor, with a person's hand lighting a brass lamp on a wooden tray. The tray holds brass plates and bowls, red rose petals, a bowl of rice grains, a kalasha-style brass vessel, a small brass lamp with a flame, and a sprig of orange flowers. The forearm and part of a white garment with a striped cloth appear at the right edge, and a second hand rests near the lower right. The scene shows a lamp-lighting puja offering. No face is visible.2017-01-22February 01 20172017-02-01 +1 copies