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A close-up photograph of an ornate silver trishul (trident) with engraved floral and scrollwork patterns on its three tines and a faceted finial at its base, held upright against a softly blurred background of warm red, orange and brown tones. No people are visible; the trident is the sole sharp subject. Light glints off the metal surface, emphasising the intricate chiselled detailing typical of ritual implements used in Shiva worship.

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Close-up photograph of a silver trishula, the three-pronged Shiva trident, with ornately engraved floral tines held upright on a long pole with turned knobs and a finial. Blurred pink and red backdrop of a temple or hall. No people are visible in the frame apart from a dark-haired head at the bottom edge.2018-04-14Close-up photograph of an ornate silver trident (trishul) with a finely engraved, floral-patterned head and twisted, bulbous shaft, standing in the foreground. Beside it on the right is a second silver staff topped with a small seated bull (Nandi) finial and a beaded, lattice-patterned collar. The background is a blurred screen of red, green and teal tones. No people are visible.2018-05-06May 02 20182018-05-02 +2 copiesMay 12 20182018-05-12May 31 20172017-05-31 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a polished silver trident (trishul) standing upright against a blurred riverside backdrop of pale sand, dry trees and water. The trident has three curved prongs with a central spear point and an ornate silver shaft with a collar. In the lower corners, the blurred silhouettes of a few people are partly visible at the frame edge, but no one is in focus. The trident is a Shiva symbol used in Hindu ritual at the Ganga ghat in Haridwar.2014-03-10December 16 20102010-12-16Close-up photograph of a silver trident, or trishula, mounted on a long metal shaft against a pale overcast sky with blurred dark green trees below. The three curved prongs have smudges of reddish-brown and orange kumkum or vibhuti residue. A decorative flower-shaped collar and ringed binding sit at the base of the prongs. No people are visible.2010-12-16March 10 20142014-03-10Close-up photograph of a polished silver trident (trishula) raised against an overcast grey sky, with a blurred dark green treeline behind it. The three curved prongs are bright metal with a beaded edge and a small floral rosette collar near the shaft, and a few dried specks and red-brown marks cling to the tips and inner curves. The shaft is held by a coiled band below the rosette. No people are visible.2010-12-16March 04 20182018-03-04Close-up photograph of an ornate silver trident, a trishul, with intricate floral and scrollwork engraving on its three prongs, mounted on a turned silver staff with a lidded finial. The background is dark with blurred red and green tones. No people are visible.2018-04-22