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December 09 20112011-12-09December 09 20112011-12-09December 09 20112011-12-09A photograph of a ritual table arrangement with a lit brass oil lamp on a tall stand in the foreground. Behind it stands a clear glass kalasha pot with a mango-leaf and saffron-coloured cloth-wrapped coconut top, set on a brass plate heaped with yellow marigold petals. A brass container with a lid, a small brass bowl of white pieces, a dish of yellow flowers and a bowl of incense smoke sit on a rust-coloured cloth, with garlands of yellow, purple and white flowers blurred behind. No people are visible.2011-12-09December 09 20112011-12-09December 09 20112011-12-09Close-up of a ritual puja setup on an orange cloth draped over a patterned runner. A small lit clay oil lamp with a yellow and red painted rim sits on a white cloth in the foreground. Nearby are brass vessels including a pot with a spoon and a small brass cup, a brass bowl with a flat dish, yellow and white flower petals, and a brass container. Brass lamps and a white bowl blur in the background. No people are visible.2013-12-19October 15 20102010-10-15July 06 20122012-07-06A brass kalasha pot wrapped in white thread netting stands on a brass plate ringed with yellow marigold flowers and a bed of white grain. Mango leaves and a yellow-wrapped coconut crown the pot's mouth. Behind it, yellow and purple flower garlands hang against a rust-coloured cloth. No people are visible. A kalasha setup like this is typical of puja preparations.2011-12-09Close-up photograph of a ritual tabletop arrangement. A lit brass oil lamp with a flared, lotus-style rim and a stemmed base holds a single flame at centre. Around it are brass bowls, a small brass vessel of yellow marigold petals, a brass plate with pink and yellow flowers, and a silver-toned vessel. A red-and-gold patterned runner lies beneath the objects. At right stands a small carved wooden figure in red and gold paint. The foreground is blurred with yellow flowers, pink petals, a green leaf and a white cloth. No people are visible.2018-03-06A 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.2011-12-09