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July 25 2014

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Close-up photograph of a glass bowl filled with cooked green mung beans mixed with small pieces of curry leaves and seasoning. A stainless steel spoon rests in the beans. The bowl sits on a reddish speckled granite surface. No people are visible.2012-09-03May 11 20122012-05-11October 16 20072007-10-16A brass thali tray on a red cloth holds several leaf-cup bowls filled with grains and seeds: white chickpeas or beans, green mung beans, rice, mixed brown grains, and a tangle of dried roots. A yellow flower sits at the top left corner. No people are visible; the arrangement appears to be a ritual offering tray.2016-12-05A close-up photograph of a large shallow metal plate filled with bright yellow turmeric-dyed rice grains, spread evenly across the surface. Small dried pieces are scattered among the grains. The plate rests on a striped cloth in purple, orange and pink tones, with a white cloth at the top edge. No people are visible, and no a person candidate appears in the frame.2016-12-19Close-up photo of a person's hand and forearm in a saffron-orange cloth sleeve reaching into an ornate silver-rimmed bowl filled with a yellow-green cooked mixture. The background is blurred warm-toned floor and a yellow object.2015-10-23Close photograph of a large ornate silver-coloured vessel filled with cooked yellow rice mixed with green herbs and red spices, being served. A hand wearing a maroon thread bracelet and a person's forearm reach into the bowl, scooping food. The vessel's embossed floral and scrollwork rim is visible, placed on a green banana leaf. The background is softly blurred. The image appears to show annadan, a food offering prepared for devotees.2018-04-04December 15 20162016-12-15December 15 20162016-12-15October 23 20152015-10-23January 01 20192019-01-01 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a large shallow stainless steel tray filled with small reddish-brown and tan seeds or grains, possibly lentils or dried beans, in dense heaped rows. A small red dried chilli or piece of red material sits at the left edge, and a blurred pale fabric or cloth occupies the top background. No people, deities or ritual figures are visible in the frame, so the scene reads as an ingredient preparation for a ceremony.2018-03-03