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November `4 2015Close-up photo of a brass tray holding ceremonial adornments laid out for a deity. A purple and gold silk cloth with zari border sits behind a stack of colourful glass bangles in red, green, pink and gold. In front, a white card holds a necklace and earrings set with red and green stones and white stones, and a gold jewelled waist ornament set with green and white stones rests on a white dhoti with a green and gold border. Marigold flowers and a brass vessel appear at the top edge. No people are visible.2015-11-12 +1 copiesA close photograph of a person in white clothing with gold trim holding a green brocade tray with gold thread. On the tray are gold and red ceremonial items, including a gold bangle set with red stones, a red and white decorated object, a silver-toned pointed implement and a gold-coloured ornamental piece. A rudraksha bead bracelet is visible on the wrist. The background is blurred with orange and red fabric and another person in white. The scene suggests a ritual offering of sacred ornaments.2013-07-13 +1 copiesJuly 13 20132013-07-13 +1 copiesClose photograph of a shallow silver-coloured metal tray resting on a red cloth with cream stripes. The tray holds gold-coloured ritual objects, including ornate golden hand-shaped pieces and decorated handles, alongside tangled silver-grey cords, orange threads and yellow threads with a small gold charm. No people are visible; the setting appears to be a ritual preparation area with a brass plate at the left edge.2015-07-13 +1 copiesNovember 12 20152015-11-12 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a person's torso wearing a green silk sari with gold zari stripes and a brown-orange border. Over the sari sits an ornate gold jewellery set inlaid with white diamond-like stones, red and green gemstones, and paisley-shaped motifs, with a pendant of pearl drops and a round stone medallion hanging below. Blurred flower garlands in yellow, red and purple appear at the right edge. Only the adorned torso and jewellery are visible; no face is shown.2010-10-13 +1 copiesFloor-level view of wedding-style offerings for a ritual, with no people visible. On the left, a gold-coloured thali-style necklace with a gold mangalsutra pendant rests on a plate of rose petals beside a coconut. In the centre, folded silk saris in maroon, cream and gold-bordered purple sit on a white cloth. A basket of mixed red, pink and yellow flower petals sits behind them, and white jasmine garlands with yellow and red marigolds lie in the lower right. Silver vessels with yellow flowers appear at the top, and the tan floor mat runs along the right edge.2015-10-18December 01 20112011-12-01April 17 20182018-04-17Folded silk garments are arranged on a brass tray and across a striped woven cloth in purple, green, yellow and red. The stacks include white cloths with gold-coloured borders, grey and gold-edged silks, maroon, orange, purple and mustard-yellow fabrics. A bouquet of white jasmine flowers and a few deep red blooms sits at the top, with scattered white petals on the cloth. No people are visible.2016-12-19Close-up photograph of ornate deity adornments arranged on a green silk cloth with gold brocade. In the centre stands a peacock-feather crown with a teal and green eye, framed by a band of red and clear stones. To the right lies a wide gold bangle set with clear stones and red accents, with smaller jeweled ornaments beside it. A thin silver rod and small gold-toned decorative pieces appear at the left edge. Out-of-focus figures in orange clothing are visible in the background, but no one is clearly in the frame. These are decorative murti ornaments, not a named deity form.2013-07-13 +1 copies