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November 04 2021

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A close photograph of a large steel plate heaped with golden-brown fried savoury snack, thin vermicelli-like strands mixed with small pieces of nuts and dried fruit. Additional plates of similar snacks sit at the left and right edges on a draped cloth backdrop. No people are visible. The caption identifies the setting as Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA, during a Chandi Homa - Vishesh Dravya Homa, with offerings of prepared food for the homa.2021-11-04October 09 20212021-10-09Photograph of a ritual offering at a temple event. In the foreground a bearded man with long matted hair and a vermilion tilak on his forehead holds a silver plate heaped with golden fried snack strands, wearing orange-saffron cloth, rudraksha bead bracelets and a gold-toned beaded necklace. Behind him, blurred figures wear white and orange headcloths and saffron garments, and a red and gold backdrop fills the background. The bottom caption reads Navaratri 2021, Day 1 - Vishesha Dravya Homa and Chandi Homa Purnahuti, indicating a homa offering.2021-10-07October 12 20212021-10-12October 09 20212021-10-09A close-up photograph of a heap of golden-brown spiral snack pieces, shaped like coiled rings with ridged edges, crowded together and filling the frame. The surfaces look crisp and fried, with a few light specks scattered across them. No people or a person candidate is visible; the subject is food, consistent with a preparation of savoury sweets or prasadam.2009-10-17Jan 3 2023 sripuram2023-01-03Jan 3 2023 sripuram2023-01-03MAy 27 20212021-05-27October 18 20072007-10-18December 19 2022 sripuram2022-12-19A close-up photograph of a large round steel plate heaped with thin, golden-brown fried savoury noodles, a snack similar to sev or chivda, with small pieces of fried crisp scattered through. The plate rests on a patterned woven cloth in dark red, green and brown tones. No people, deities or ritual objects are visible in the frame.2021-03-02