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January 02 20132013-01-02A photograph of a ritual setup on a table covered with bamboo mats and gold foil. A large polished silver kalasha-style vessel with engraved floral patterns is topped with a bundle of green mango leaves and red flowers, wrapped in a garland of white jasmine. A small silver tray at its base holds red, pink and white flowers. To the left, a woven basket holds red, pink and yellow flower garlands. A hand with a tattooed wrist and a mobile phone rests at the right edge. Behind the table, green shrubs and a stone-edged garden border are visible.2012-03-30August 03 20082008-08-03A photograph of an outdoor table draped with a white cloth and a red-and-green border. In the foreground, a silver tray holds a heaped garland of red and dark-red flowers with green leaves and gold-coloured bead accents. Behind it stands an engraved silver pot or kalasha filled with yellow marigold-type flowers and green leaves, with a few loose yellow petals on the tray. A paved tiled ground and a red pillar are visible in the background. No people are visible in the scene.2013-01-02A photograph of a kalasha, a metal pot wrapped in white cloth with a red-and-gold bordered sari-style border, topped with mango leaves and a coconut with a red mark, set on a silver tray. Behind it stand gold-and-brass ritual fittings, garlands of yellow and purple flowers, and a red pillar. At the far left, a partially visible figure in saffron-orange clothing with a rudraksha mala appears beside a white statue, and a small deity murti stands on a red base at the right. No physical people are clearly visible in the central scene apart from the partial figure at the edge. Ritual setting consistent with puja preparations.2010-11-12December 31 20112011-12-31A brass kalasha pot wrapped in a pink silk cloth with gold zari border and jewelled edging, topped with mango leaves and a corn cob, set on a silver plate. Behind it, a striped purple, pink and green woven cloth covers a table, with a white stand fan at left. No people are visible in the frame.2017-10-08June 12 20102010-06-12June 17 20092009-06-17 +1 copiesAugust 02 20132013-08-02Ritual setup on a striped multicoloured cloth spread over a floor beside a tiled walkway. At the top, a golden-brown coconut dressed in gold cloth and a jewelled ornamental garland sits on a metal plate with green mango leaves. Below, a round brass tray holds a garland of red roses, white flowers and yellow marigolds, with a large banana leaf to the left. A tray of pink and red petals appears at the top edge. No people are visible. The arrangement suggests preparations for a puja or abhishekam offering.2017-08-16December 24 20092009-12-24