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Close photo of a puja setup on a light tiled floor. A person in white clothing, with only hands and forearms visible, holds a white stick or brush and dips it near a brass tray. The brass tray holds a small glass-domed lingam-like object on a brass base, with a brass leaf-shaped ornament beside it. Small brass bowls and a brass spoon sit nearby, along with small containers holding dark powder and orange-red pigment. The scene suggests preparation of ritual items for a puja. No face or identifiable features are visible.

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January 03 20172017-01-03A close view of a puja setup on a white marble floor. A hand, wearing a gold bangle and red thread bracelet, pours milk from a small cup over a brass plate scattered with yellow flowers. Nearby are a white conch shell, a lit brass oil lamp, incense sticks, a small white stone Shivalinga on a wooden base, brass bowls, a brass kalasha-style vessel and a plate of green leaves and marigolds. The image shows an abhishekam offering in progress, with no visible face.2017-01-03 +1 copiesJanuary 15 20172017-01-15January 22 20172017-01-22January 11 20172017-01-11 +1 copiesA photo of a puja being performed on a woven mat. A person in cream-white ritual clothing sits cross-legged at right, holding a small brass cup of milk above brass trays. On the left a brass trays hold a small linga-shaped object on a stand with a cobra hood, scattered white flower petals and brass bowls. Brass bells and small brass vessels sit on the floor, with a bowl of white rice nearby. The page excerpt mentions a satsang talk, but no speaker is identifiable from appearance, so no identification is made.2017-01-15January 01 20172017-01-01January 03 20172017-01-03 +1 copiesClose photo of a puja tray on a red mat on a white floor. Two hands of a person seated in dark clothing hold small white flower petals and sprinkle them over the tray. The tray holds a brass shivalinga with a cobra-hood brass canopy, a white conch shell, brass bells, brass bowls with rice and offerings, a brass kalasha-style oil lamp, and a small white figure on a wooden stand. Flower petals scatter across the tray and floor. The setting suggests a Shiva abhishekam or puja offering.2017-01-15A ritual puja setup on an orange-red cloth, shot in shallow focus. A lit brass oil lamp with a flame sits on a brass plate at left, with a brass incense stand and a smoking incense stick beside it. At right, a clear crystal shivalingam rests on a brass plate scattered with white flower petals or rice. Small brass bowls, a white conch shell, a brass vessel, a folded striped cloth and a small brass bell-like object are arranged across the table. A blurred hand reaches in from the top edge. No people are fully visible, only the hand.2017-01-01Close-up photo of a puja setup on a white marble floor with a red-and-gold patterned mat. Brass plates hold flower petals, a brass kalasha-style vessel, small brass bowls and a white conch shell, with a brass bell and oil lamp at left. Two hands of a seated person, in dark clothing, reach in to arrange white flower petals. No face is visible.2017-01-15A close photograph of a puja setup on an orange-red cloth. A brass plate holds a small clear crystal linga on a brass base surrounded by white flower petals. Nearby are brass bowls, a brass oil lamp with a lit flame, a brass bell, a white conch shell, and a small brass cup. A hand, wearing a bangle, reaches into the frame at the top. No person's face is visible, and no one is identifiable as a person in the image.2017-01-01