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Overhead photo of a ritual offering arranged on a red and maroon woven mat. Rows of small leaf-plate dishes hold grains, seeds and pulses in varied colours: golden, dark brown, black, tan and green. Silver trays display sliced bananas, lemons, apples, a coconut, a cluster of green bananas, kumkum-red powder, turmeric yellow, and a cup of dark liquid. Bowls of cashews, pistachios, dried fruit and white rice complete the spread. No people are visible, and no deity, homa or readable event signage appears.2020-03-16March 16 20202020-03-16A 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.2018-04-14April 13 20182018-04-13 +1 copiesOverhead photo of an offering spread on a red and brown striped woven mat. In the foreground a silver tray holds sliced apples and orange slices, beside a steel bowl of white rock sugar crystals. A small leaf-shaped palm tray holds green bananas arranged in a fan with a few dark berries. Wooden and palm-leaf trays hold raisins, orange-brown powder, mixed nuts and seeds. A steel cup of dark liquid sits at the right edge, and a round dish of grains is at the top. No people are visible.2020-03-16 +2 copiesA photograph of many metal bowls and trays of dry ingredients displayed on a colourful striped woven cloth. Bowls hold black and brown seeds, white and brown grains, dried nuts, whole spices, dried fruit, chunks of jaggery or dried root, and piles of shelled nuts. The arrangement suggests offering or preparation of a herbal mixture. No people are visible.2018-03-03September 19 20152015-09-19September 19 20152015-09-19A 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.2015-09-19March 16 20202020-03-16 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of many shallow metal trays heaped with grains, pulses and spices on a red cloth-covered table. Visible items include small green mung beans, clove buds, white crystalline salt or sugar, reddish-brown seeds and rice-like grains. No people, a person, deities or ritual figures are visible in the frame.2017-12-18April 14 20182018-04-14