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Close view of a woven bamboo basket heaped with fresh flowers in yellow, white, magenta, purple and red, including chrysanthemums and roses. Behind it on a striped red and purple textile sits a green brocade pouch with a string of white pearls, beside a silver tray and a white cloth bundle tied with a purple-flowered offering. Flowers appear to be prepared for puja offering. No people are visible.

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Close photograph of a round woven bamboo basket heaped with fresh flowers in yellow, pink, red, purple and white, including chrysanthemums and roses. Behind it, two flat silver-coloured ritual platforms sit on a striped multicoloured cloth in purple, red, green and orange. At right, a metal plate holds a bundle wrapped in white cloth topped with cream and purple flowers. No people are visible; the arrangement suggests puja offerings.2016-12-19A woven bamboo basket filled with fresh flowers placed for ritual offering. Red blossoms with dark centres sit at upper left, clusters of small pale lavender star-shaped flowers fill the upper right, white jasmine-like blooms and stems curl in the centre right, and magenta-purple flowers crowd the lower left. Loose petals and a single white flower lie scattered among them on a dark surface. No people are visible; the image shows only flowers in the basket.2010-12-16December 18 20172017-12-18A close-up photograph of a large metal tray densely filled with loose flower petals and blossoms in yellow, magenta, pink, purple, orange and white, with some green leaves scattered among them. No people or ritual figures are visible; the flowers are.2007-12-25July 13 20152015-07-13Close-up photograph of a brass ritual tray decorated with a ring of orange roses and yellow marigold petals. At the centre are white frangipani-style flowers, a red rose and a pink rose. A small brass cup with a red stone sits to the right, and a brass spouted vessel rests at the lower edge. No people are visible; the arrangement appears to be a puja or abhishekam floral offering.2013-11-03July 02 20132013-07-02November 03 20132013-11-03Photograph of silver trays of fresh flowers arranged in a row on a white cloth-covered ledge for a ritual offering. From front to back: white jasmine strands, red roses, lavender-purple chrysanthemums, yellow marigolds and red-orange roses. A blue cloth with gold trim hangs at the right edge. At upper left, figures in orange robes sit in the background beside a large brass vessel edged with yellow flower strands. Yellow and white decorated trays sit at the left edge. No identifiable face is clearly visible among the background figures, and the image is a photo.2018-01-01 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a ritual tray densely covered with fresh flowers: yellow chrysanthemums, orange roses, pink and red roses, and white blooms arranged in tiers. Polished gold and silver vessels and small brass or gold fittings are visible among the petals. No people are visible in the frame.2013-10-12December 25 20072007-12-25January 01 20182018-01-01 +1 copies