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December 18 20132013-12-18December 24 20152015-12-24December 18 20132013-12-18December 18 20132013-12-18Photograph of a puja offering table at a temple procession, with bananas, coconuts, sweets, flowers and baskets of fruit laid out on a red-brown wooden platform. A man in white clothing, shown only from the waist down with bare feet and a red-bordered white dhoti, stands at the right edge beside the table. Behind him, several women stand with hands pressed together in namaste, one in a red sari, another in a lavender sari with gold bangles, and a young child is visible. A golden pillar edge frames the left side, and a bouquet of yellow and pink flowers sits in the lower right. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.2006-10-20July 02 20042004-07-02 +1 copiesDecember 23 20092009-12-23October 13 20102010-10-13 +1 copiesOverhead view of a ritual offering laid out on a grey granite floor at night. A basket of red and white flowers sits at top centre, and a bunch of ripe bananas rests on a large green banana leaf at right beside a small wooden box. Folded silk cloths are arranged at left: a deep maroon sari with gold border and red floral embroidery, and a pink and green cloth with gold motifs, next to a white dhoti-style cloth with gold border. Several round clay or leaf dishes hold white and brown food offerings, including rice-like preparations and a sweet-looking mixture. No people are visible.2017-07-07A ritual offering spread laid out on a striped woven cloth. Silver trays hold bananas in several bunches, yellow and white marigold and orange flower garlands, red roses, sliced green and white coconut, cut fruits including limes, oranges and apples, a red powder heap of kumkum, turmeric powder, dried leaves, sweets and a plate of coiled snacks. Folded orange and green cloth and purple fabric sit at the edges. No people are visible; the arrangement suggests puja offerings.2020-03-13A photograph of a ritual offering spread laid out on a striped multicolour cloth on the floor, with no people visible. Trays and plates hold bananas in bunches, limes and other fruit, a mound of white rice, a heap of yellow turmeric powder, red kumkum powder, dried dates, white and yellow flower garlands, and loose red and yellow flowers, with a small brass vessel at the left edge. A folded orange and green cloth and a purple cloth sit at the upper right. This is an arrangement of puja offerings.2020-03-26October 12 20072007-10-12