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March 31 2012

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Close view of a floor-level puja setup on a purple leaf-patterned cloth with a pink runner. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame, brass bowls, a small brass bell, a bronze deity murti, a white bird figurine, a gold-toned box and a rudraksha-style mala with orange flowers sit on a red and gold tray. Incense sticks rise from the centre. A hand wearing gold bangles reaches toward a plastic box of flowers and petals at the top.2014-03-06A flat-lay photo of a puja setup on a black mat over an orange cloth. Brass plates hold a small brass kalasha-style pot, a brass cup, a brass oil lamp with a lit wick, incense sticks, a dish with red kumkum and turmeric, white cloth and white flowers on a silver dish. Beside them a clear plastic tub with a green lid leans open, showing a printed picture of a figure in orange robes and beads, and the tub bears the printed word Dhyanapeetam. No people are visible.2009-12-15Overhead view of a puja arrangement on a striped cloth: a small printed photograph of a smiling woman in an orange garment with a red bindi and beaded necklace stands upright behind the offerings. A lit oil lamp with a flame, an incense stick sending up smoke, a silver dish of yellow flower petals, a silver plate with a pinkish-brown object and white flowers, a small silver cup, a silver bell-shaped vessel and a conch-shaped vessel of water are arranged on the cloth. A green tray and a clear plastic box sit at the top edge. No people are visible in the frame.2012-09-09July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph of a puja altar on a dark red velvet cloth on a white tiled floor. Brass plates hold yellow flower petals and leaves, and small brass bowls with kumkum and a conical brass vessel stand nearby. Three oil lamps burn with flames, and a lit incense stick rises at the right. A white conch shell sits in the centre. Behind the altar, a framed chromolithograph of a multi-armed deity murti and a small framed portrait of a seated, robed man rest against a plastic container, beside a rudraksha-style mala of white beads. No people are visible.2016-09-30 +1 copiesA ritual setup on a woven straw mat over a teal cloth with white stripes. A lit oil lamp with a flame sits at the left edge. Centre features a silver plate of brown seeds or grains, a white conch shell, a small silver pot with a spout, a silver ladle, a small bowl of red powder, a brass stand with incense sticks, and a silver container with a small flame. A partial figure in orange saffron cloth sits at the top edge, mostly out of frame. Matchboxes lie on the mat. This is a photograph of puja articles arranged for worship.September 24 20122012-09-24September 11 20132013-09-11Close view of a temple puja offering arrangement on a dark green cloth. A silver tray holds covered silver bowls with food, one wrapped in clear plastic, alongside a brass lamp stand, a small silver cup and a silver dish of white and red flowers. Red dragon fruit and apples sit in the foreground. At the top, the lower body of a person in white clothing with a red cloth and a wrist adorned with bangles is visible, seated behind the offerings during a pada-puja.2012-12-13January 02 20132013-01-02October 09 20122012-10-09A photograph of a ritual setup on an orange cloth laid over a woven mat. A large polished brass plate holds a small brass vessel at its centre. To the left stand a small brass lamp on a stand, an incense stick in a holder, and a brass cup with a small dish. A white conch shell rests on an ornate brass stand in the centre, with three small white pebbles or rice grains scattered nearby. A brass cup holds a wooden spoon at the right, and a metal tray with a flat ornamental handle sits at the far right edge. No people are visible.2011-01-17