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A small red carved object, resembling a miniature stylized figure or murti with a pointed top and tiered base, rests centrally on a plain yellow-ochre background. The surface shows faint scuffs and marks. No people are present. The object appears to be a rare childhood puja item, shown in a simple close-up photograph.

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Rare archival collectionOverhead 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.A photograph of a single frayed, folded piece of orange-red cloth lying flat on a yellow surface, presented as an archival item from a collection of objects used during childhood puja. No people are visible; there is no person, figure or a person candidate in the scene. The fabric is a thin, loosely woven cotton-like cloth with ragged edges and creases.A 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.Rare archival collectionRare archival collectionA photograph of a rolled or curved copper sheet lying flat on a bright yellow surface. The copper is tarnished and mottled with reddish-brown patches, and an engraved Sri Yantra diagram of interlocking upward and downward triangles within concentric circles is visible on its face. No people are present; the object appears to be a ritual item from a childhood puja collection.Rare archival collectionYear 1994 His Divine Holiness At Age 16A small brown-red pendulum with a metallic silver conical tip and cap lies on a bright yellow surface. A thin twisted chain loops from its top to a small orange-red bead. No people are visible; the object is the sole subject, shown in a close, plain studio-style photograph.Photograph on a plain yellow surface showing nine dark brown rudraksha seeds, scattered in a loose arrangement, with one larger rough brown-red seed or nut at the right edge. No people are visible. The seeds have textured, ridged surfaces and some show drilled holes, arranged as a collection of prayer beads or ritual items.A 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.