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A close view of a puja offering arrangement. A person in orange robes kneels at left, reaching toward a golden tray heaped with yellow marigold petals and pink rose petals, with small gold cups among them. Around the tray sit many polished silver bowls holding sweets, yellow and brown offerings, and water. The visible hands and arm belong to the robed person; no face is shown.

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Photo 11739318March 09 20132013-03-09March 07 20132013-03-07 +1 copiesAugust 08 20102010-08-08 +1 copiesAugust 05 20102010-08-05February 06 20142014-02-06 +1 copiesClose view of a ritual offering being prepared during a pada puja. A hand in a white sleeve pours or sprinkles yellow marigold petals and pink flower petals from a small silver vessel onto a gold-coloured tray with brass cups and gold-capped vessels. Behind, a person in orange clothing sits at the left edge, and silver bowls and a gold-toned platter surround the offering tray.2010-08-06August 05 20102010-08-05A photograph of ritual offerings arranged on a golden surface at a puja. Silver-rimmed bowls and trays hold saffron-yellow and brown offerings, with golden spherical objects and yellow and green flower petals scattered among them. In the foreground, a figure in an orange robe sits with palms pressed together in prayer, shaved head visible, and another person with dark hair is seen from behind at the left. Above, a figure in white clothing with a yellow cloth and a rudraksha mala sits near an ornate gold throne. The scene conveys a pada puja offering setting.2010-08-06August 05 20102010-08-05February 12 20142014-02-12March 13 20132013-03-13 +1 copies