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Overhead photograph of three small brass or copper puja vessels arranged on a yellow surface. On the left is a lotus-shaped container with eight petals and a small rounded top with dots, on the centre is a round pot with a narrow open mouth, and on the right is a shallow bowl with a small central knob and red marks inside. No people are visible. The items appear to be ritual objects displayed as part of a collection.

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Rare archival collectionA small brass or copper-coloured round object with a perforated, lattice-patterned dome and a central hole sits in the middle of a plain yellow-ochre surface. It is a close, top-down photograph of a single small metal item, with no people visible.A small, worn copper vessel with a rounded body and wide open mouth sits on a plain yellow surface, photographed from above. The inside shows a darker interior with a lighter circular base. This appears to be a close-up of a ritual object from a personal collection, with no people or deities visible.Overhead photograph of a small dark brown stone shivalinga with a round base and a single spout-like projection, resting on a plain yellow surface. No people are visible; the object is a ritual item from a collection of puja objects.Year 1999 His Divine Holiness At Age 21A photograph of two brass ritual objects on a red tabletop. On the left is a brass oil lamp (deepa) with a shallow bowl on a tall, stepped conical base. On the right is a brass kalasha-style pot with a looped handle, a spouted lip and a footed base, holding a small amount of water. No people are visible, and the background is dark.Rare archival collectionRare archival collectionA rolled sheet of worn copper lies on a plain yellow surface, its surface mottled with orange, brown and greenish patina. Faint engraved geometric patterns of interlocking triangles and curved lines run across the metal. No people are visible. The object is shown alone against the yellow background.October 08 20072007-10-08A close photograph of a puja setup on an orange cloth. A brass plate with embossed floral engraving holds a small dark metal lingam with a yellow flower and white petals placed on it. A brass spoon held by a hand in orange clothing is poised over the plate, as if pouring liquid. Beside them sit a brass cup, a white conch shell on a brass stand, a small brass lamp stand, and a yellow banana on a plate at the left. The hand and orange garment at the top right belong to an unseen officiant.2011-09-25October 08 20072007-10-08