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A small home-shrine arrangement on a red cloth with rose petals scattered around. Central figurine shows a deity group with crowned figures, an elephant-headed child deity in front, and a bead and rudraksha mala draped over the figures. To the left stands a white and gold figure of a child deity playing with a black serpent. On the right a gold figure sits beside a cobra-like form. Near the front is a small gold deity murti in an arch, two white tealight candles, a brass plate, a glass oil lamp, a crystal, and an orange cloth. No people are visible.

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September 09 20112011-09-09Close-up photo of a brass puja arrangement on a green cloth. A small brass Nandi bull sits on a tray beside folded orange cloth, and a golden standing deity murti stands on a footed brass plate at right. Other brass items include a small bell, a spouted vessel, a ghee lamp, and scattered red and pink flower petals. No people are visible.2016-08-16A photograph of a crowded golu-style display of painted clay and metal figurines arranged in tiers on green and orange cloth. Central foreground shows a small devotional figure in orange robe with a dome-shaped canopy holding red roses above a golden kalasha on a wire-mesh base, and a seated figure in red and pink with gold ornaments. Surrounding figures include Krishna with a flute beside Radha, a musician with a veena, deity murti in gold and blue, and a framed photograph of a white temple at the top centre. Orange marigold garlands line the bottom edge. No living people are visible.2013-10-05October 02 20112011-10-02Close-up photograph of a brass puja plate on a striped cloth with lit oil lamps in the foreground. On the plate are a brass figure of a standing deity with raised hand, a dark nataraja-style dancing figure with an arched halo in orange cloth, a small orange-draped figure, a pile of dark rudraksha beads, and a small framed photograph of a person standing on a stand. Behind is a brass kalasha pot. No people are visible.2013-01-28February 01 20172017-02-01October 02 20112011-10-02A ritual puja arrangement on a white tiled floor, with a red-brown cloth laid out and orange saffron fabric draped at the top edge. Centre-right stands a silver deity murti of Nataraja-style dancing Shiva within a flame arch, decorated with a gold necklace and a blue-and-gold cloth. Beside it sits a small brass-coloured figurine of a seated man in orange turban and orange clothing holding a trident, with a rudraksha-style mala, a printed image of a seated figure, and a leopard-print cloth. Around them are brass bowls, a brass kalasha-style pot, a lit oil lamp, incense sticks, pink and red flowers, green betel leaves, and white rice-like offerings. No physical people are visible apart from partial orange-clad arms at the edge.2017-07-20August 16 20112011-08-16 +1 copiesSeptember 26 20112011-09-26October 12 20072007-10-12A photograph of a small devotional tableau arranged on orange and red cloth. At centre stands a dark, tiered miniature temple tower with blue and yellow accents, in front of a bronze shivalinga set in a lotus-shaped yoni basin, with two carved cobras arching above it. To the left are painted clay figures: a woman with long hair in a pink and white sari and a kneeling devotee in pink. On the right, a seated bearded figure in a saffron robe sits beside a small painted shrine niche with a deity murti. Brass items and a bronze animal figure appear in the background. No living people are visible.2011-10-02