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October 27 2008

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November 28 20082008-11-28Close-up photograph of a person in white clothing holding a brass kalasha pot wrapped in white thread with red kumkum marks, topped with mango leaves, a coconut, yellow and white flowers. The person's wrist wears a gold bangle, and a rudraksha mala is visible at the top right near a yellow cloth. Rice grains sit on a brass tray beneath the pot. Ritual purna kalasha offering setting.2008-11-28Close-up photo of a man in white clothing holding a brass kalasha wrapped in a white criss-cross thread net, with red kumkum marks on it. Mango leaves, a coconut and yellow and white flowers rise from the pot's mouth. A rudraksha mala is visible at the upper left. The kalasha is held in the lap, with only the hands and forearms of the holder visible, typical of a ritual pot used in a puja. The pot is brass and gold-toned against the white garment.2008-11-28A brass kalasha pot wrapped with white thread lattice stands on a brass plate ringed with yellow marigold blossoms and a sprinkling of white grains. Mango leaves and a coconut with red kumkum mark rise from its mouth, with garlands of yellow and purple flowers blurred behind. No people are visible. This is a ritual kalasha setup for puja.2011-12-09A photograph of a ritual kalasha set on a polished stainless steel tray on a grey table, outdoors near a rocky ground. The brass-rimmed pot is wrapped in white netted cord and holds water, topped with a whole coconut with its husk and a bundle of green mango leaves. Yellow marigold flowers are scattered on the tray and around the base. A brass lamp stand stands at the left edge. No people are visible.2010-07-15Close photograph of a person in a white kurta-style garment and a yellow head wrap, holding a brass kalasha on a brass plate of uncooked rice. The brass pot is wrapped in white and red-tinted thread netting, topped with a coconut, mango leaves, and yellow and white flowers. Rudraksha beads hang at the neck, and a thin brass bangle is on one wrist. Only the person's torso, arms and hands are visible, with no face shown. The image is a photo of a kalasha ritual offering.2008-11-28A brass kalasha pot wrapped in white thread netting sits on a brass plate filled with white sand and surrounded by yellow marigold flowers. Mango leaves and a dried, yellow-husked coconut crown the pot's mouth. Behind it, garlands of yellow and purple flowers hang against a deep orange-brown cloth. No people are visible.2011-12-09November 18 20152015-11-18March 30 20132013-03-30November 28 20082008-11-28A photograph of a brass kalasha pot, a ritual water vessel, wrapped in white thread netting and crowned with a dried coconut and mango leaves. White jasmine garlands, yellow marigolds and red roses decorate its neck and base. It sits on a brass plate filled with white rice grains, on a white cloth. Partially visible at the top edge, a hand and white and gold fabric suggest a ritual setting, but no people are clearly visible.2010-01-19October 18 20102010-10-18 +2 copies