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Close-up photograph of a cream-coloured stone or plaster niche opening set into a wall with carved vertical grooves and small engraved numerals. A dusting of red kumkum or vermilion powder lies on the upper ledge beside the square opening, which is dark inside. No people or a person candidate are visible.

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Close-up photograph of a weathered metal surface. Scattered red powder. No people or deities are visible, and no ritual activity is shown beyond the red residue.Close-up photograph of the inside of a white plastic container with a hinged lid, showing a tray compartment with stamped markings and a small pile of reddish-brown powder. Dust and light staining mark the plastic surfaces. No people are visible in the frame. +1 copiesOctober 01 20112011-10-01Close view of a square brick-lined fire pit (kund) for a homa or yagna, its interior glowing orange-red from embers and its rim painted white with reddish marks. Behind it, a small silver bell with a handle sits at the left edge, and a golden kalasha-like finial and a shrine backdrop with framed pictures are faintly visible in the background. No people are visible.2011-10-012011 -eNMiracles Collections +2 copies2011 -eNMiracles CollectionsClose-up photograph of an open human palm, filling most of the frame, with fine creases and lines visible across the skin. Yellowish powder or residue is scattered over the palm in patches and clumps, with a small circular depression near the centre. The background is a blurred pale surface at the edges. The image shows no other people, figures or ritual setting, only the palm and the powdery residue.2011-06-05 +1 copiesClose photograph of a gilded wooden platform or throne base in a temple setting. A small bronze deity figurine, seated with a raised arm, stands on a pale yellow-cream cloth surface scattered with yellow flower petals and turmeric-like powder. At right, the lower draped green silk garment of a large statue or figure rests on a golden pedestal. Red fabric hangs in the upper left background.2011-10-06November 11 20162016-11-11October 05 20112011-10-052011 -eNMiracles Collections +1 copiesNovember 10 20062006-11-10