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November 05 2006

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Close photograph of a golden metal Sri Yantra-style base with a tall central lingam-shaped column, decorated with a thick garland of white jasmine flowers wrapped around it, a white and yellow frangipani bloom placed on top, and a large pink rose laid on a deep maroon cloth in front. The dark background suggests an indoor temple or shrine setting. No people are visible.2006-11-05November 05 20062006-11-05March 03 20112011-03-03A photograph of a ceremonially decorated object on a gold-coloured stone pedestal draped with a red silk cloth edged in gold brocade. Thick white jasmine garlands wrap the object, with red roses and green leaves tucked at its top and a trailing garland of white flowers and red roses hanging down the front. A red cloth covers its upper section, and a jewelled ornament and rudraksha beads rest on the red fabric. Behind it are carved stone panels and a golden brass lamp stand at the right edge. No people are visible.2012-05-01A close view of a tiered bronze-coloured metal sacred object, a stepped kalasha-like form with a small rounded finial, sitting on a red-and-yellow painted wooden surface. It is draped with a fold of golden-yellow silk edged with gold zari ribbon, and encircled by a thick garland of magenta and pink flowers. A small rudraksha bead is visible on the lower right of the garland. Behind it are a red cloth and an ornately carved bronze panel with leaf-scroll patterns. No people are clearly visible. The object appears to be a ritual vessel or deity-related item being decorated for worship, possibly during puja.2010-12-26Close view of a deity murti or shivalinga-style form covered in heaped yellow turmeric-coloured rice and a crown of white jasmine garlands. A large red flower sits at its base on a golden peetha, surrounded by scattered yellow rice. Red and gold silk cloths and a green draped fabric form the background. No people are visible.2011-10-02Close-up photograph of a sri yantra, a flat gold-toned geometric diagram of interlocking triangles, lying on a round brass or gold plate. Yellow marigold blossoms surround it, with a few white flower petals and a pink petal placed on the yantra, and a red kumkum mark sits at its centre. Purple flowers appear at the right edge. No people are visible. +1 copiesA photograph of an empty ornate gold-coloured arched frame. In front sits a cushioned seat draped with a pink and gold-bordered silk cloth, covered in a garland of yellow and magenta chrysanthemums, a single red rose at the centre, and white jasmine strands hanging down the sides. Lamps and a small metal object are partly visible at the bottom edge. No people are visible.2011 -eNMiracles Collections +2 copiesA photograph of a decorated ceremonial throne-like seat in front of a red silk backdrop with small gold motifs. An ornate gold-plated arched canopy with carved makara-style scrollwork and a kirtimukha-like head at its crest frames the seat. The seat is heaped with white jasmine garlands, yellow and deep red chrysanthemums, and a central red cloth, topped by a gold-coloured vertical ornament. A gold-bordered red and black silk cloth drapes the base. No people are visible in the frame.A photograph of an empty ornate golden throne-like arch set against a red silk backdrop, draped with a pink silk cloth with a gold-bordered navy hem. The arch is heavily embossed with floral scrolls and a central crest. In front sits a large garland arrangement of white jasmine strands, yellow and magenta chrysanthemums, and a small ceremonial brass or copper object at the centre, resembling a tiered finial or kalasha-like item. No people are visible. A wooden chair with cabriole legs supports the display on a wooden floor.August 29 20072007-08-29