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ADIKAILASA on 12/31/2021

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November 27 20112011-11-27Close view of a deity murti dressed in a flowing green silk cloth and draped with large garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds, white jasmine and green leaves. A silver kalasha with a mango-leaf sprig and a red-and-gold cloth sits on the ornate gold-and-red cushioned seat beside it, adorned with beaded jewellery and a silver crown-like ornament. Hands of a person in the foreground, wearing bangles, reach toward the seat, and a partially visible figure in white stands in the background near a golden-framed doorway.2014-06-12Close-up photo of a silver ritual tray holding folded cloths: a deep red silk cloth with gold zari border, a green cotton cloth, and a white cloth beside small silver bowls, one holding red kumkum powder. No people are visible; the textiles are offerings arranged on a sandy-toned ground.2015-12-25Close view of a ritual offering on a metal tray placed on the floor. A pair of bare feet of a standing person appears at the left edge. The tray holds folded silk cloths in maroon, gold-bordered, white and purple tones, a gold-coloured ornamental object wrapped in yellow cord, and a heap of red rose petals. A bowl of mixed petals in red, orange and yellow sits at the right, and yellow and white flower garlands with red ribbon lie at the lower left. Scattered petals cover the floor.2015-10-18A close view of a ritual worship setup on a low wooden table with a patterned cloth. Brass vessels include a spouted pot, a small lamp holding a lit oil flame, a bell, and a plate with a small brass lamp. A conch shell sits among the objects, with a green folded cloth and a sheet of paper nearby. Heaps of red and yellow flowers and loose petals fill a brass tray and a bowl in the foreground and background. No people are visible.2011-11-27Close-up photo of several coconuts dressed as kalasha pots, each wrapped in a pale lilac cloth with green and red stripes and crowned with yellow marigold garlands and red flowers. The coconuts sit in brass pots with lattice designs on a brass tray beside cut coconut, green bananas, a green lime-like fruit and a red apple, with leaves scattered around. No people are visible.2020-03-15 +2 copiesSeptember 10 20152015-09-10 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesOctober 22 20122012-10-22September 07 20172017-09-07 +1 copiesOctober 05 20112011-10-05A ritual arrangement on a colourful striped cloth at a temple-style puja. A white wicker basket holds a glass vase wrapped in lavender and pink cloth, topped with yellow and red flowers and green leaves. In front, a silver tray of banana leaves holds bananas and pink petals, beside silver bowls, a small silver lamp and a brass kalasha-style vessel with garlands. Blurred figures in white and saffron-coloured clothing sit at the back, with a stone platform decorated with green and pink petals at right. No clearly identifiable person is in focus.2017-09-05