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A woman in a fuchsia pink top and bangles reaches with both hands toward a brass tray of offerings. The tray holds red and orange flowers, yellow marigold garlands, pink petals and small golden kalasha-style vessels on a leopard-print cloth. Golden lion figures stand at left on a yellow cloth, and a brass bowl sits behind her. Other devotees in orange clothing are partly visible at the top of the frame.

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January 11 20172017-01-11January 11 20172017-01-11January 11 20172017-01-11A woman in a white and cream sari with gold border kneels beside a gold ritual tray, her hands resting over flower-garlanded gold vessels and orange marigold and yellow flower offerings. Pink roses sit on the spouted gold vessel, and golden lion figures and gold bowls surround the arrangement on a leopard-print cloth. Another devotee in orange clothing is partly visible at the top, reaching toward a gold bowl.2017-01-11Close photograph of a golden ritual tray on a dark stone ledge during a puja. The tray holds golden ceremonial vessels, a pink rose, orange-red flowers and yellow marigolds, set on a leopard-print cloth. Golden lion figurines stand at the left edge. At right, a woman in a white blouse with gold bangles has her palms pressed together in prayer or offering, with brass bowls beside her. A second person in red clothing is partly visible at top right. The scene reflects a devotional offering.2017-01-11January 11 20172017-01-11A woman in a white and gold-bordered sari sits on a stone floor, leaning forward to arrange offerings on a golden tray. Her hands hold pink flowers over a gold kalasha-style vessel and yellow marigold petals. Nearby are golden lion figures on a leopard-print cloth, and brass bowls sit on the steps behind her. Ritual puja offerings are being prepared.2017-01-11Close view of a temple ritual with a brass tray of offerings on a leopard-print cloth: red and orange roses, yellow marigold garlands, a pink rose, and two ornate gold-toned vessels. Gold lion-headed figures stand at the left edge beside a gold cloth. Two women in red saris are partly visible at upper right, one with a white forehead mark and bangles, their hands raised in offering, and a gold bowl sits on the stone ledge. The tray and flowers suggest a puja offering, and the frame is shallow with the foreground in focus.2017-01-11January 11 20172017-01-11A close photograph of a puja tray on a dark stone ledge. A hand in an orange sleeve reaches toward a golden tray holding orange and red flowers, yellow marigold garlands, a pink rose, and gold ritual vessels with ornate lids. A leopard-print cloth lies beneath the tray, with gold lion figures at the left edge and a gold bowl at right. Another person in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits in the background near a second brass bowl.2017-01-11January 11 20172017-01-11January 11 20172017-01-11