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A small brown and grey sparrow perches beneath hanging golden-yellow grass or straw fronds in the foreground, its head bent downward. Blurred terracotta roof tiles or a warm orange wall fill the background, with soft sunlight giving the scene a warm glow. No people are visible, and no ritual, ashram, or a person-related activity appears in the image.

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January 15 20172017-01-15January 15 20172017-01-15January 21 20172017-01-21A small brown sparrow perches on a woven straw torana, a festoon of braided golden-brown straw hanging in a sagging arc with long dangling fringe strands from a metal beam beneath terracotta roof tiles. The background is bright and washed out with pale pinkish light. No people are visible. The image shows a decorative straw hanging under a roof structure with a bird resting on it.2017-01-17January 21 20172017-01-21A small sparrow perches on the rim of a woven wicker basket with an arched orange-brown handle, set on a dark wooden folding stand. Behind it sit several glazed beige clay pots with lids and metal ladles on a wooden table. To the right stands a weathered cream stone pillar with carved floral motifs, against a red wall. On the left, dried palm leaf strips hang. No people are visible, and the scene appears to be an ordinary courtyard corner rather than a ritual setting.2016-08-12A house sparrow stands on a white cloth printed with small pink rosebuds, photographed from behind on a pale tiled floor. Its brown and rust-streaked back, grey crown and white wing patch are visible, and the cloth is rumpled into soft folds. A shiny metal rim is visible at the top edge of the frame. No people are visible in the scene.2011-01-25A house sparrow stands on the edge of a white cloth with a small pink floral print, against a pale grey wall. The bird has a grey crown, black bib, white cheek patch, and brown streaked back and wings. Its pale legs are visible as it perches on the fabric edge. No people are present.2011-01-25A small brown sparrow perches on a woven straw or paddy-grain garland stretched across the frame, its heads of golden grain hanging in fringes below. The background is a soft-focus wall of terracotta-orange tones. No people or a person are visible; the subject is the bird on the harvest decoration.2017-01-21January 21 20172017-01-21A house sparrow stands on a pale tiled floor beside a reddish-brown wooden panel. The bird has a grey crown, brown streaked back and wings, a black bib, a white cheek patch and a pale grey underside, with its beak open. A white plastic bottle cap is visible at the upper left. The scene shows no people, statues or ritual objects.2011-01-25February 09 20172017-02-09