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A woman in a red and gold embroidered blouse with hair tied back and glasses leans over a clay pot placed on a smoking open fire, stirring with a ladle. Bamboo poles form a tripod frame above the pot, and yellow flowers are scattered on the ground around the fire. Behind her, an ornate gold and carved throne holds a seated figure in red and saffron-toned clothing wearing a red turban, a rudraksha mala, and a yellow flower garland, with a red-and-white striped cushion before it. The scene reflects Pongal being cooked in a mud pot during the Kanumu celebration.2023-01-16A woman in a red sari with a gold border stands at left, stirring or ladling from a shallow vessel over a clay pot set on a mud hearth. The clay pot is cooking over a wood fire with smoke rising, and it has a white-topped rim. Thin bamboo poles tied with dried leaves form a tripod above the pot. Behind is a decorated open pavilion with yellow marigold and pink flower garlands on the roof and a carved wooden throne with a seated figure wearing a red garland. The floor has colourful rangoli in yellow, pink and blue with scattered flower petals. The scene matches a Pongal cooking ritual for Makara Sankranti.2023-01-16Jan 16 2023 sripuram2023-01-16A woman in a green and maroon saree with gold bangles and a red bead bracelet stirs a boiling pot of milk with a long steel ladle during a Pongal cooking ritual. The earthen pot, decorated with white and turmeric patterns, sits on three stacked orange bricks over a wood fire, with sugarcane stalks tied at the corners of the frame. Behind her are a brass pot, a turmeric bowl, golden animal figures and a striped rug, with a red cloth draped over a platform. Foam is spilling over the pot's rim. Kumkum and turmeric are scattered on the ground. The caption reads Makara Sankranti - Pongal Celebrations.2021-01-13A woman in a white and navy patterned sari with a navy shawl stirs a pot of milk on a wood-fired clay stove on a bare tiled floor, consistent with a Gaumatha puja and Go seva preparation. Dry sticks burn beneath a clay pot, a small brass vessel sits at left, and a red clay bowl lies near the fire. Faint white kolam lines decorate the floor and a barred window lets in daylight.2022-06-19Jan 15 2023 sripuram2023-01-15December 31 20092009-12-31January 14 20142014-01-14Jan 15 2022 sripuram2022-01-15Jan 14 2022 sripuram2022-01-14Jan 15 2022 sripuram2022-01-15December 31 20092009-12-31