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A green plate of fresh flowers set on an ornate brass stand: red-orange roses, yellow and white chrysanthemums and green leaves surround a tall white candle standing upright at the centre, with a knife wrapped in red cloth laid across the arrangement. On the left, a brass vessel of liquid holds a white cotton-topped item. On the right, a decorated pink and white iced cake with green piping. A draped table with brass items sits in the background. No people are visible.

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Close photograph of a polished brass urn with a fluted body and scalloped rim, holding a bowl of mixed flowers: red-orange roses, yellow and white chrysanthemums and green leaves, with a white candle standing upright at the back and a red cloth-wrapped item beside it. A blurred seated figure in red-orange clothing and other ritual items appear in the dim background, with a larger brass vessel at left and a blue cloth at lower right. The scene suggests a ritual preparation setting.2008-01-01December 20 20112011-12-20January 08 20182018-01-08Close-up of a polished gold ritual tray filled with fresh roses and marigolds in red, pink, orange and yellow. Two small gold cups with pink gemstone-like finials stand among the petals, along with a gold lotus-patterned dish. No people are visible; the frame shows only flowers and ritual vessels, consistent with a padapuja offering arrangement.2013-10-31 +1 copiesA close-up photograph of a polished brass bowl on a stand, filled with mixed flowers: red roses, yellow marigold-type blossoms, white petals and jasmine-like flowers, with some red petals scattered. The bowl rests on a light blue cloth with a faint patterned border, and blurred warm tones fill the background. No people are visible. The setting suggests a ritual offering of flowers in a temple or ashram space.2014-08-17September 07 20172017-09-07 +1 copiesNovember 25 20182018-11-25Close-up of a hand, with a dark-skinned wrist and fingers, placing or arranging red flower petals in a large polished gold tray. The tray holds pink roses, white frangipani and plumeria blossoms, and white petals, scattered around two small gold cups or vessels. Ornate gold-engraved metalwork surrounds the tray, and a silver bowl with an orange-yellow offering sits at the top edge. This is a floral offering arrangement.2013-06-25Overhead view of a round metal tray heaped with yellow marigolds and pink and white flowers, with a folded red cloth bundle tied with gold-bordered ends placed at its centre. A metal vessel rests at the top edge and a second flower-filled tray sits at the right. Strands of white and red flowers lie on the floor mat, and a person in white clothing with a red and orange border is partly visible at the left edge.2006-12-26December 19 2022 sripuram2022-12-19Close-up photograph of a floral offering arranged on a metal tray. A large red rose sits at the centre of a cluster of white petals, with more red and yellow marigold-like blossoms scattered around the edges. Two small brass cups with ornate lids rest among the petals, and a polished metal surface reflects in the foreground. No people are visible in the frame.2013-09-12A close-up photograph of a ritual offering on a yellow sandstone block. A brass-rimmed silver plate holds a coconut wrapped with a braided grass band and yellow thread, with small metal tokens and a pale disc attached. Around it are red roses, white and yellow marigolds, and scattered petals. Behind, stacked orange-yellow stone blocks are dressed with pink and white flowers, a brass oil lamp burns at the upper right, and brass vessels and a copper pot sit nearby. No people are visible.2016-03-27