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November 22 2015

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Photo 11696468A decorated kalasha pot topped with a jeweled golden crown-like ornament and a bundle of dried grass tied with an orange thread, with mango leaves tucked in. The pot is draped in a white cloth with a green and gold border and adorned with a long multi-strand necklace of rudraksha beads, red and green beads, pearls, and a blue-stone and white-stone floral pendant with a lotus motif. Behind it stand a pink lotus-shaped structure and green and yellow architectural elements. No people are visible.2015-11-21A brass kalasha pot dressed as a deity figure, wrapped in a deep red cloth with a gold border and draped with layered gold and pearl-style beaded necklaces. A small jeweled crown sits atop a red turban-like wrap, with green leaves and dried grass blades arching above it. Behind it is a blurred background with a yellow and green painted structure and a painted animal figure. No people are visible; the object is a decorated kalasha or deity murti.2015-11-22September 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesA photograph of a decorated Shiva lingam in a ritual setting. A brass pot topped with a coconut and mango leaves stands behind the lingam. The lingam is draped in a dark green and gold jeweled ornament with red and green stones, gold beaded chains and paisley-shaped motifs, and wrapped with white jasmine garlands. A red rose sits at its base on a white cloth beside a patterned rug. No people are visible.2016-10-29May 22 20142014-05-22September 04 20162016-09-04October 29 20162016-10-29A decorated kalasha pot topped with a yellow coconut wrapped in fibre, marked with red kumkum, and surrounded by green leaves. The pot is draped in a red and gold silk cloth with woven gold motifs and covered in beaded garlands in red, green and white, with an embroidered Om symbol. A silver oil lamp with a spouted base sits on a silver tray in the foreground, and a blurred green garden forms the background. No people or a person are visible in the image.2016-08-02Close-up photograph of three decorated kalasha pots hanging from palm-leaf tassels, each embellished with jewelled and beaded garments in red, orange, white and gold. Pots are wrapped in red cloth with embroidered stone-studded borders, and mango leaves are tucked among them. Outdoor setting with blurred green foliage and red structures in the background. No people are visible.2015-11-21Close photograph of a coconut dressed as a deity figure for worship, wrapped in a red-orange cloth with gold border, crowned with a jewelled silver-and-stone headpiece and a palm-frond cone, decorated with leaves and layered beaded necklaces with pearls, rudraksha-style beads and white stone-studded collars. It rests on a woven golden mat with a blurred temple background of pillars and colourful decorations. No people are visible.2015-11-21August 15 20142014-08-15