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A photograph of a silver foil tray filled with wrapped chocolates and candies in gold, red and brown wrappers, with a person's hand reaching in at the left edge. Beside the sweets are several stacks of small printed cards showing a figure in orange and gold robes against a red background, and a mobile phone and keys sit on the white tiled floor at top left. No physical people are visible beyond the hand, and the printed card figures are depictions rather than people in the scene.

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January 31 20092009-01-31Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small red and gold card with a wrapped golden candy in clear wrapper foil with blue ribbon detail. The hand wears a thin silver ring on the finger and the sleeve of a white garment is visible at the left edge, with a blurred light background. Only the hand and forearm of one person are visible.2010-02-22A close-up photo of a silver tray on a wooden cabinet with gold-embossed panels, holding wrapped candies with purple and gold wrappers and three red-and-yellow apples. Behind the tray, a figure in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala draped over the shoulder sits beside a red cloth and an ornate gold-carved chair back. Only a bare arm and shoulder of the seated figure are visible, so no face is shown. Loose rudraksha beads rest at the left edge of the tray.2010-10-06A woven wicker basket filled with many small round sweet balls, each individually wrapped in clear plastic, possibly prasadam for distribution. A hand with gold bangles and a rudraksha bracelet reaches into the basket. The person wears white clothing with a gold-bordered hem visible at the right edge. Grey floor beneath the basket.2015-05-05January 31 20092009-01-31Close-up photograph of two pairs of hands exchanging items. On the left, a woman in a white saree with gold zari border and a thin red bangle on her wrist holds out her open palm, on which rests a small brown card with wrapped gold-foil sweets. On the right, a hand with a gold-toned bangle reaches in to take or place a sweet. The background is a plain pale wall with a red cloth at the top.2010-02-22November 27 20092009-11-27A photograph of a seated statue of a figure in an orange robe and a maroon head wrap, garlanded with white jasmine and yellow marigold garlands and holding one hand raised in blessing, placed on a painted blue and red pedestal with a cloud-filled backdrop. In front stands a copper vessel with flowers, and rows of small packets wrapped in clear plastic, each with a printed card bearing a portrait, are arranged on a white cloth and on a wooden step. A stainless steel water urn stands to the left and a small wooden easel holds a printed picture. No physical people are visible.July 12 20172017-07-12 +1 copiesPhotograph of a festival offering display on the floor of a hall: rows of round silver-rimmed steel trays heaped with sweets, nuts, dried fruit, candies and wrapped confections, set on white cloth, with large white rectangular blocks of sweets stacked in a pyramid at right. Behind, a red-draped table holds a silver container and gold-coloured items, and a small framed portrait shows a smiling bald man in orange and red robes beside a sign reading2007-01-01A photograph of rows of small packets arranged on a white cloth and on an orange-draped altar in front of a statue. The central statue is a figure in an orange robe with a red turban, a raised right hand, and garlands of white jasmine and yellow flowers. Before it sits a copper vessel with flowers. Each packet bears a printed card with a small orange-robed portrait, arranged in neat rows. A steel container stands at left and a small wooden chair with a framed picture is at right. Blue painted backdrop with a white swan-like motif. No physical people are visible.A photograph of a large spread of food offerings arranged in rows across the floor of a hall. Dozens of round metal and silver-toned plates, many covered with clear plastic wrap, hold a variety of sweets, nuts, grains, dried fruit, candies and snacks in browns, reds, yellows and whites. On the right, stacks of white rectangular sweet blocks are decorated with small yellow and red flower-like marks. A red-draped table and a white wall edge are visible at the top of the frame. No people are visible in the scene.2007-01-01