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Jan 14 2023 sripuram2023-01-16Overhead view of a brass tray arranged for the Bhogi pallu ritual. In the centre sits an ornate clay bowl filled with green peas, sugarcane pieces, small red and orange berries and round fruits. Around it, smaller metal bowls hold cut sugarcane, orange berries, green pods and a pile of coins. White and yellow chrysanthemum flowers surround the tray on a reddish stone surface, with a play button overlaid at centre. No people are visible.2023-01-16Close-up photograph of two dark-skinned hands cupping a mixture of small orange and red fruits, green beans, and cut sugarcane pieces over a gold-rimmed brass plate. A red bangle and a beaded bracelet are visible on the wrist, and a tattoo is on the back of the hand. Behind the plate, a white cloth with a red and gold border covers the floor, with brass ritual vessels and a gold-toned object visible at the top right.2023-01-16A close-up photo of a silver thali plate resting on a green banana leaf. In a hammered silver bowl, a heap of boiled chickpeas is scattered with yellow and pink flower petals. Beside it, in a small steel bowl, fried vadas or fritters sit alongside a fried flat item. Loose petals lie on the plate and leaf. No people are visible.2022-02-28Photo 82852812022-07-04 +3 copiesClose-up photograph of a brass ritual tray arranged for worship. A round brass bowl holds mixed brown and cream beans or nuts, topped with small pink flowers. Beside it lies a long green-and-brown speckled banana or plantain with pink blossoms strung along it. Smaller brass cups sit on the tray, one holding a pale yellow piece of food, and a brass spoon rests at the lower right. A red and white patterned cloth lies at the upper right. No people are visible; the scene shows offerings for a puja.2024-09-23A close photograph of a ritual offering arranged on a brass and wooden tray for worship. Two long green plantains lie across the front, with pink flower sprigs placed among them. Behind them sit a brass bowl of cut white coconut pieces, a bowl of golden jaggery chunks, a small empty brass cup, and a brass bowl of cashews and dried fruit. A brass vessel of liquid sits at the right edge, and a red and gold cloth with pink blossoms forms the background. No people are visible.2024-06-11A close-up photo of a brass offering plate on a dark table holding a raw green plantain laid across the front, decorated with pink flowers, alongside a heap of brown peanuts with some shells, a small mound of pale sugar or jaggery, and a small brass bowl. A green citrus fruit sits in a brass dish at left with pink flowers, and a brass cup stands at right. No people are visible, and the setting suggests a puja offering arrangement.2024-10-30A photograph of a ritual offering spread laid on a red cloth with gold border. Brass bowls and plates hold apples, pomegranates, sliced citrus and whole green limes, two pineapples with leafy crowns, a yellow-orange fruit, sugar cubes or crystal sugar, nuts and dried fruits, a mound of turmeric, and a pink-tinged sweet. Garlands of red flowers appear at the edge. No people are visible.December 19 2022 sripuram2022-12-19A photograph of a ritual offering table draped in orange and green cloth. In the foreground, a red and gold embroidered silk cloth lies folded beside a silver tray of fresh fruit, including pomegranates, oranges and a green apple. Below, several brass bowls on silver trays hold prasadam-style food: yellow sev-like snack, halwa or kheer, lentil preparations, sweets and round laddu-like balls. Brass lamps and a brass tray are visible at the top. No people are visible. The arrangement suggests a naivedyam offering for a puja.2022-09-27 +1 copiesPhoto 66791212022-07-01 +3 copies