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March 28 2022

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July 01 20132013-07-01Two stainless steel buckets stand on a bare reddish-brown earth floor, each filled with a white, frothy liquid that looks like milk with bubbles on the surface. Splashes and drips run down the outside of the buckets. A small steel cup sits at the left edge, and a folded white cloth lies at the right edge. No people are visible in the scene.2006-12-12Photograph of two brass milk pots with black wooden handles, filled with white milk, set on a wooden surface in front of a golden deity pedestal draped with a red cloth. A brass oil lamp stand with a lit-looking dish sits at left and a tall brass lamp stand at right. Gold-carved wooden furniture is visible behind. No people are visible.2022-02-14Five copper vessels with flared rims sit on a round brass tray placed on a wet dark stone surface. The vessels contain liquids, one with milk-white contents and others with amber or golden liquid. No people are visible. The copper shows reddish-brown tones and polished highlights.2007-09-24Overhead photo of a ritual preparation on a cloth-covered floor. A hand with a tattoo and a bangle on the wrist pours from a brass vessel with a loop handle into a large polished steel pot with a wide open mouth. A second steel pot and a brass container with a lid sit nearby, with a yellow cloth bag printed with a devotional image and text beside them. A red-robed arm is visible at the left edge. A large weathered stone is at the top. The scene suggests abhishekam preparation, but no deity or a person is visible.2022-03-28A large stainless steel vessel filled with frothy white liquid. Behind it sits a brass pot with more white liquid, and dark granite surfaces frame the scene. The setting suggests a ritual milk abhishekam for a deity murti, though no deity or person is visible. No people are present in the frame.2008-12-31Close view of a large brass or bronze cylindrical vessel filled to the brim with white liquid. Partially visible at the top edge are the feet and red-orange garment hems of people standing nearby. Granite steps are visible at the right edge. No faces are visible and no identifiable person is shown.2016-01-02Five copper pots with flared rims sit on a round brass tray on a dark stone surface, each holding a different liquid. The pots contain milk, a thick clear liquid, a brown liquid, a dark reddish liquid and a golden-yellow liquid, arranged as abhishekam offerings. No people are visible, and no deity murti or a person is shown in the frame.2007-09-24July 07 20092009-07-07Close-up photograph of a row of polished brass kalasha vessels with narrow necks and beaded rims, their open mouths holding dark reddish liquid, arranged on a stone surface with warm sunlight reflecting off their gleaming curved bodies. No people are visible; the vessels are the sole subject.2011-11-14Close-up photograph of a copper pot filled with white liquid. The copper vessel shows worn, mottled patina. At the right edge, a dark orange cloth and dark beaded strands are partly visible. The background is blurred and pale.2007-09-24December 28 20092009-12-28