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August 28 2004

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A gilded brass trident (trishul) on a tall staff stands against a pale blue sky, shot from a low angle. Its three curved prongs and central spike are finely engraved, and the shaft is plain and polished. In the foreground, blurred dark hair and the shoulders of a few people are partly visible at the bottom edge. A tree line and a red-tasselled cloth sit near the lower right.2012-01-01A close-up photograph of a metal trident (trishula) hanging vertically from a long shaft against a blurred background of greenery and a pale wall. The trident has three curved prongs with a central spike, decorated with engraved floral motifs and a decorative collar near the tines. No people are visible. The background shows out-of-focus plants and a dark wooden surface.2013-03-05January 01 20122012-01-01A photograph of a golden-brown metal trident (trishula) raised high against a pale blue sky with thin streaks of cloud. The trident has a central spike and two curved prongs with a carved detail at its base, mounted on a long shaft. At right, the ornate gilded post or finial of a ratha or palanquin is visible. In the lower foreground, the blurred dark hair of a person's head is seen from behind. A purple bird logo sits in the upper left corner.2012-01-01November 25 20112011-11-25December 21 20152015-12-21 +2 copiesOctober 20 20162016-10-20August 27 20042004-08-27A tall golden metal trident, a trishula, stands on a long pole against an overcast grey sky. Its three prongs curl outward at the tips, with a central spike and ornate decorative collar near the top. A palm tree and bare branches frame the lower left and right, with a dark building roofline at the bottom. No people are visible.2011-01-23A close-up photograph of a rust-coloured metal trident, the Shiva trishula, mounted on a white pole at its base. The three tines curve upward and the central prong tapers to a point, with ringed collars along the shaft. A blurred green plant and pale wall form the background. No people are visible.2014-09-03Close-up photograph of a silver trident, or trishula, mounted on a long metal shaft against a pale overcast sky with blurred dark green trees below. The three curved prongs have smudges of reddish-brown and orange kumkum or vibhuti residue. A decorative flower-shaped collar and ringed binding sit at the base of the prongs. No people are visible.2010-12-16Low-angle photograph of a tall brass trident (trishul) on a slender pole rising against an overcast grey sky. The trident has three curved prongs with a central spear point and a lotus-style collar near its base. A coconut palm and leafy trees stand at left, with the roofline of a building along the bottom edge. No people are visible.2011-01-23 +2 copies