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April 14 20182018-04-14A top-down view of a long table covered with a red cloth, laid out with many small palm-leaf plates and brass bowls of offerings. Items include heaps of grains and pulses, white rice flour, jaggery cubes, sugarcane stalks, bananas, mangoes, limes, green berries, cut fruit, nuts, dried coconut pieces, bundled green leaves and grass, and bowls of pudding-like sweets. Brass kalashas stand at the top edge. No people are visible in the frame.2018-04-14A photograph of a table draped in red cloth displaying a ritual offering spread of grains, pulses and seeds in shallow disposable leaf plates. Plates hold rice, wheat, mustard seeds, black seeds, yellow dal, puffed grains, a bowl of flour, and small jaggery or sweet blocks. Red apples and a yellow fruit sit at the top, small glass jars of honey or oil are placed among the plates, and a green cloth bundle is tied at the right edge. Marigold and flower garlands decorate the back of the table. No people are visible.2016-12-23April 14 20182018-04-14July 07 20172017-07-07A table laid with a striped woven textile arranged with many woven baskets and plates of offerings. The baskets hold dried leaves and herbs, grains, seeds, rice, roasted nuts, dried fruits, sliced fruit including oranges, apples and bananas, green leafy greens, and a bowl of bananas. Small dark pellets sit on a plate in the upper left, and a silver tray lies at the lower right. No people are visible; the scene looks like a prepared offering or ritual spread.2015-09-19Dozens of polished brass bowls are arranged in tiered rows on a patterned cloth, filled with savoury and sweet food offerings such as fried snacks, green and orange noodle-like sev, round laddu-style balls, crisp fried strands and rice preparations. Many bowls are covered with clear plastic wrap and some rest on green banana leaves. A purple cloth edge is visible at the top, and a small purple-and-white logo appears at the upper left. No people are visible; the image shows a prasadam or annadan style food display.2016-01-24July 07 20172017-07-07A large photograph of an outdoor offering display laid out across a patterned floor and red and striped cloths. Rows of polished brass bowls hold a variety of food offerings, including grains, lentils, fried snacks, pulses, fresh green leaves and small heaps of rice dishes. Behind them, hundreds of small clay lamps or sweet-filled plates are arranged in dense rows on the ground. No people are visible in the frame.2020-07-05February 04 20182018-02-04 +1 copiesJune 06 20202020-06-06A photograph of a large food offering arranged on an orange cloth covered floor. Hundreds of small stainless steel bowls hold grains, pulses, sweets, nuts, fried snacks, green herbs and colourful spices in mounded heaps. The bowls form a central tiered pyramid surrounded by spreading rings and sprays of yellow and purple flowers. A small wrapped sweet with a purple flower sits atop the central mound. No people are visible in the scene.2011-01-01