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January 13 2014

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Close-up photograph of a small polished brass deity murti standing on a brass plate or lamp base, with a flame glowing beside its base. The figure has a tall crown and raised hands holding ritual objects, and a small animal figure stands at its side. Blurred in the foreground are an orange cloth or fabric, white cloth and a dark garment. No people are clearly visible and no person is identified.2014-01-06 +1 copiesClose photograph of a small gold-coloured brass statue of Shiva standing on a lotus base on a brass puja tray. The four-armed figure wears a tall crown, holds a trident and a small lamp, and has a deer and a bull beside it. In front stands a clear crystal Shivalinga on a stand, with a brass cobra hood, incense sticks at the left, and a white flower in the foreground. A pink and purple cloth lies behind. No people are visible.2017-02-01February 01 20172017-02-01 +1 copiesClose view of a brass ritual tray and a Nataraja-style bronze murti in an arched prabhavali frame, dressed with white and dark bead malas, a pink bead strand, and orange and cream silk cloth. Scattered red rose petals and white petals lie around small brass figurines on a shallow brass plate filled with water. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits on a striped cloth in the background. No people are visible.2011-09-26September 26 20112011-09-26February 01 20172017-02-01January 24 20132013-01-24 +1 copiesA small gilt bronze deity murti stands at the centre of a pink plate scattered with rose petals, wrapped in an orange cloth shawl. The four-armed figure holds ritual emblems in its raised hands, with a crowned head. A smaller brass Ganesha figure sits to the left, and a seated gilt figure, possibly Lakshmi-like, sits to the right beside a single red-and-yellow flower. The scene is a puja arrangement with offerings, shot in soft warm light. No physical people are visible.2012-04-09September 26 20112011-09-26A brass puja arrangement on a woven mat with purple and red edging. Centre-right stands a brass Nataraja murti, the dancing Shiva within a ring of flame, draped with a yellow-orange cloth. In front, a brass plate holds small brass deity figures, rose petals and green leaves. A lit brass oil lamp burns at upper left, and a brass plate with a banana and petals sits at lower right. No people are visible.2011-09-26Close-up photo of a ritual puja tray on a brass plate with red flower petals and green leaves. A hand on the left lights or touches near a flame of an oil lamp. Beside it stands a polished metal deity murti with a raised arm and a small bell-like metal figure behind. A brass bowl holds a white camphor-like piece and a small folded card with red printed images. Blurred red fabric and background. No people's faces visible; only a partial hand.2013-01-21Close photo of a ritual setup on a patterned mat over a tiled floor. In the foreground a brass plate holds a small gold-toned deity figure of a seated form with raised hand and a crown-like headdress, beside a clear crystal lingam on a gold base with a leaf-shaped piece. A brass bowl and a second tray with flowers and colourful offerings sit nearby, and a partially visible person's arm reaches in from the upper right. A pink and purple cloth lies at the top left. No people's faces are visible.2017-02-01