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Close photo of a pada puja offering at the Bidadi temple. Hands in the foreground hold a pink and cream lotus over a silver tray, with a silver vessel and a red apple on a silver plate in the lower right. A person in an orange robe sits at the right edge, and another person in white garments with a large golden pendant is blurred at the top. Silver bowls with white flowers and a small golden kalasha-style vessel sit on the tray. The offering is shown in an intimate ritual setting.

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Close-up photo of a puja offering being made at a silver tray. Two hands in the foreground hold a silver vessel and pour or offer water over pink lotus flowers, with a cut apple and white flower petals arranged in silver bowls. At right, an arm in an orange saffron garment reaches toward the tray, and a gold ornament with a rudraksha-style bead hangs at the top of the frame. Small gold oil lamps and a bowl of white petals sit among the offerings, with a second pink lotus near the centre.2010-11-02November 13 20102010-11-13Close-up photograph of a ritual abhishekam. Hands in silver bangles and rings pour liquid from a silver vessel over a golden object, and another hand holds a silver cup with pink rose petals. Pink roses and white flowers lie on a silver tray. A figure in orange robes is visible at the right edge, but no face is shown. The scene is a temple-style puja offering, with silver and gold vessels and rose petals as the main items.2010-10-29Close photograph of a ritual offering being prepared on silver and gold trays. A hand wearing a gold bangle and a ring reaches over silver bowls holding white flowers, rice and a sliced red apple. A second arm in gold bangles, wearing orange clothing with a gold border, reaches in from the right. In the foreground a hand holds a pink flower, and a person with dark hair is partly visible at the lower right. Only hands, arms and the top of one head are visible, so no face is shown.2010-11-12Close-up photograph of a puja offering arrangement. Hands with a silver ring hold a silver implement over pink and cream lotus flowers. Silver bowls hold white flower petals, a red apple, and small silver cups. A gold-coloured ritual vessel sits among the items. At the right edge, a figure in orange clothing is partly visible, and a blurred dark-haired person appears at the far left edge. Dressed in white clothing is a figure at the top, with a gold ornament visible. The scene suggests a padapuja or abhishekam offering setting.2010-11-02October 10 20102010-10-10 +1 copiesClose-up photo of a ritual puja with hands making offerings over a polished gold tray. A person in a white garment with rudraksha bracelets holds a pink lotus flower, and white jasmine-like flowers and pink petals are scattered on the tray. Another hand pours from a silver vessel, and silver bowls and a small gold container sit nearby. A figure in saffron-orange clothing is visible at the right edge, and gold ornaments glint in the background.2010-10-29Close-up photo of a padapuja ritual at a person event. Several hands reach into a large polished brass tray filled with pink lotus blossoms, white flowers and sliced fruit. A woman with a long dark braid in the foreground, partly blurred, wears an orange garment. One bare arm wears gold bangles and a ring, and metal bowls holding an apple and white petals sit on the tray's edges. The scene suggests offerings and devotees' hands at a puja, with no clearly visible face of any central figure.2010-11-02Close-up of hands during a padapuja offering. An orange-robed figure's hand on the left holds a silver pouring vessel above a silver plate. Two other pairs of hands, one wearing bangles and a ring, hold pink lotus flowers over the plate of offerings, which includes red apples, white flowers and small silver bowls on a gold-coloured tray. A blurred head of a child in a white patterned kurta appears at the top, and a dark-haired head is partially visible at the bottom left. No a person candidate is clearly visible in the frame, only orange robe fabric at the edge.2010-08-28October 31 20102010-10-31 +1 copiesOctober 30 20102010-10-30October 31 20102010-10-31 +1 copies