Close-up photograph of a ritual setup on an orange-red cloth. A round polished brass plate holds red rose petals scattered around small brass items, with a lit oil lamp glowing in the background. Blurred brass vessels and a small framed card with red and gold lettering sit at the edges. No people are visible; the foreground is out of focus. - Nithyanandapedia

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Close-up photograph of a ritual setup on an orange-red cloth. A round polished brass plate holds red rose petals scattered around small brass items, with a lit oil lamp glowing in the background. Blurred brass vessels and a small framed card with red and gold lettering sit at the edges. No people are visible; the foreground is out of focus.

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Close-up photo of a ritual tray on a red cloth. A round brass plate holds red rose petals arranged around small brass items and a brass figure, with a brass pot and a brass bell or lamp stand at the right. A second brass plate of red petals sits blurred in the foreground. No people are visible.

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Close-up photograph of ritual puja items on a saffron-orange silk cloth. In the foreground a gold oval plate holds two small gold lingam-shaped objects with knobbed tops, scattered with pink and red rose petals. Beside it, a white conch shell rests on a small gold stand with a red petal on top. More gold plates with petals sit at the edges, along with a dark beaded rudraksha-style mala at the lower left. No people are visible.

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Close-up photograph of an offering arrangement on an orange cloth. In the foreground, two small brass bowls on pedestals hold rose petals, one with red and pink petals and one with orange and yellow petals. Behind them, out of focus, are more red and yellow petals, a brass tray with a small mound of orange powder, and blurred brass vessels and flowers. No people are visible.

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