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December 15 20172017-12-15Close photo of a round, embossed silver puja thali on a red cloth. The tray holds small silver bowls, a silver lamp stand, yellow marigold petals, a red rose with green leaves, and a cut piece of fruit. At the right edge, part of a person in white clothing with a blue-patterned border sits with a hand and bangle-like wrist visible; no face is shown. Another silver tray is partly visible at top left. The arrangement suggests ritual offerings, but no specific ceremony is clearly shown.2017-12-15A ritual table set with ornate silver bowls and trays on a gold-embossed cloth. Many small silver bowls hold white milk-like liquid, honey-coloured liquid, flower petals, and dark sweet offerings, with silver spoons resting in some. Fresh white, yellow and pink flowers and green leaves are arranged in the centre, with a small silver figurine or lamp among them. The bowls appear to be prepared offerings for a puja or abhishekam; no people are visible.2013-03-15A photograph of many silver-coloured puja thalis arranged in rows on a red cloth-covered table in front of a striped rug in pink, red, blue, purple and green. Each thali holds small steel bowls and cups, yellow and red flowers, white flower petals, incense sticks standing upright, and small paper slips. Orange fabric is visible at the top right corner. No people are visible, and the arrangement suggests preparation for a ritual offering.2016-12-03July 09 20172017-07-09March 19 20142014-03-19Close-up photograph of a polished silver puja thali resting on a red cloth on the floor. The tray holds small silver bowls, a silver spoon, a silver figurine, bright yellow marigold blossoms, green leaves and a purple flower. In the foreground a seated person in a blue garment has hands resting near the tray, and another blurred hand reaches in from the bottom edge. Ritual offering setting.2017-12-15Close view of an elaborate puja setup on ornate gold and silver trays. Many engraved silver bowls hold pink and red flower petals, orange paste or liquid, and offerings. Rudraksha malas rest on maroon cloth among fresh pink, red and white flowers and green leaves. Silver spoons and a small silver vessel sit among white conch shells. No people are visible. The arrangement suggests ritual offering preparation at a temple or ashram.2013-06-04June 07 20132013-06-07 +1 copiesMay 21 20162016-05-21A close view of a ritual puja arrangement on a polished brass tray. Many ornate silver bowls and small silver vessels hold pink, red, yellow and white flower petals, and a larger silver kalasha-like vessel with a silver spout stands among them. A garland of green leaves, red and yellow flowers frames the central offering. A hand in a gold-bordered maroon garment reaches toward the bowls at the left edge, and small dishes of orange-yellow liquid or powder sit among the petals. No people are fully visible beyond the hand and sleeve.2013-06-03April 05 20132013-04-05 +1 copies