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January 16 2013

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Close view of a puja offering being prepared on a polished floor. A hand wearing a gold bangle arranges green leaves and white flowers on a brass thali plate, next to a small brass cup, a conch shell, a brass oil lamp with a lit flame, and an incense stick sending up smoke. The items rest on a deep red cloth. No people's faces are visible and no a person depiction appears.2011-10-02October 09 20122012-10-09Close-up photograph of a puja setup on an orange cloth spread over a white floor. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits in the foreground beside a white conch shell on a small brass stand, a brass vessel, and a brass plate of flowers and offerings. A lit incense stick stands in a brass holder at right. Blurred in the background, a person in white clothing sits on the floor, and more lit lamps and brass items are visible. No identifiable face is shown.2011-10-04January 02 20132013-01-02Close-up photograph of a ritual puja setup on a red cloth. Brass oil lamps with lit flames, incense sticks burning, brass bowls and a small brass kalasha-style vessel, a brass ritual bell or implement, white camphor-like pieces and small offerings sit on a silver-covered table. In the right foreground, a person in orange saffron robes with hands pressed together in añjali is partially visible. A blue plastic container sits in the background.2013-05-05Close view of a puja setup on an orange-red cloth laid on a wooden floor. Brass oil lamp with a lit flame, brass incense stick holder with a smoking incense stick, brass plates holding white flowers and yellow turmeric or kumkum powder, a rudraksha mala, a white conch shell, and a copper vessel. A person in orange-pink robes and bangles offers white flowers with one hand. The foreground shows brass ritual items and flowers used in worship.2012-09-13Close view of a row of brass puja vessels on a grey floor during a ritual. Oil lamps with lit wicks, brass kalasha-style pots, a small brass bell, and steel trays holding red flowers, rose petals and offerings sit in a line. An orange cloth with a garland rests on a dark mat. In the background, the arm and hand of a person in white garments and a red-striped cloth are visible, seated at the row. Pink petals lie scattered on the floor, and an incense stick rises from one brass holder.2013-09-11Close-up photo of a puja setup on a red cloth. A lit brass oil lamp with a flame sits at left beside a white conch shell. A brass incense holder holds a lit incense stick with rising smoke. Nearby are a brass bell, a small brass vessel, and a brass plate holding a pink flower petal. Blurred figures in white dhotis and cream cloth sit behind the offerings, with a hand visible at top. No faces are clearly shown. No identifiable a person figure is visible in the image.2012-09-19September 10 20112011-09-10Close-up photograph of a single lit incense stick in the foreground, its thin smoke trailing upward against a blurred ritual setting. Behind it, out of focus, are a red cloth with blue trim on a green surface, brass vessels and a tray with orange fabric. No people are clearly visible in the frame.2012-09-21October 02 20112011-10-02January 03 20172017-01-03