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A photograph of a ritual worship scene in front of an orange and gold-bordered cloth. At centre, a deity murti or image draped in a teal silk cloth with gold zari borders is adorned with a large garland of red and white flowers and gold-toned ornaments. A brass kalasha or pot with green leaves stands in front, with a brass plate of offerings behind. On the left, a person in white ritual clothes sits with a hand near a brass lamp. On the right, an elderly woman in a blue sari sits barefoot near brass vessels and a yellow-filled bowl. Potted plants and a brass vessel frame the scene, and colourful kolam or powder designs lie on the floor below.

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July 17 20152015-07-17 +1 copiesJune 17 20092009-06-17 +1 copiesApril 20 20112011-04-20June 02 20152015-06-02December 31 20112011-12-31December 24 20092009-12-24A ritual setup photographed indoors. A large deep-orange and gold brocade cloth hangs behind a low dark wooden stand holding a brass plate heaped with red and white flower garlands and a small brass lamp. In front, a teal-blue silk cloth with gold square motifs and orange-and-gold border is draped over a mound, possibly a sacred object covered for worship. A brass kalasha/pot with mango leaves and a white tuft sits in the foreground, with a wooden spoon in a bowl of yellow liquid at right. At left, a partially visible person in white clothing holds the teal cloth edge, and at right another person in a teal patterned garment is partly visible. Potted plants stand at both sides.July 17 20152015-07-17November 06 20162016-11-06December 21 20112011-12-21May 10 20172017-05-10June 02 20152015-06-02 +1 copies