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December 17 20132013-12-17Night photograph of a golden throne-like seat holding a small metal deity murti adorned with necklaces, draped in red and yellow garlands with white flower strands, set on a red and gold cloth with scattered petals. Five brass kalasha pots wrapped in colourful cloth (green, blue, orange, red) with mango leaves and conical coverings sit around the murti, encircled by yellow marigold garlands. Stepped striped platform behind, with blue fairy lights in the dark background. No people are visible.2013-12-24October 07 20132013-10-07October 07 20212021-10-07January 12 20152015-01-12Close view of three decorated ritual pots (kalashas) set on a green-and-gold cloth-covered platform, each wrapped in fresh flower garlands of magenta, pink, purple and white blossoms with green leaves. Each pot has a yellow-gold conical cover and is draped in cloth: one in red with silver ornamental necklaces, one in blue with a silver garland, and a third in blue or dark cloth. Cloth strands or bamboo stakes frame the pots in a tent-like arrangement. Behind them are white-and-red striped walls and a dark background. No people are visible.2013-12-20A photograph of several decorated kalasha pots arranged on a banana leaf at dusk. Each pot is wrapped in silk cloth in purple, blue, and red-gold, and draped with long garlands of yellow marigolds and green leaves. Mango-leaf bundles rise from the pots, and scattered red and yellow flower petals cover the stone steps and ground nearby. Small metal vessels stand at the left edge. No people are visible.2013-11-02Outdoor ritual arrangement of several golden kalasha pots, each topped with a yellow-tinted coconut and a bunch of green mango leaves, set on a bed of grains with blue rangoli-style markings. Pots are wrapped in purple, maroon, green, blue and red silk cloths with garlands and beaded necklaces. A white-garbed priest with a white head wrap and rudraksha mala sits at the left edge, partly visible.2013-11-19December 21 20132013-12-21January 11 20142014-01-11December 24 20132013-12-24December 28 20082008-12-28