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Overhead photo of two round polished metal trays on a speckled brown stone surface, used as ritual offerings. The upper tray holds a small bowl of thin wafers or crisps, a cup with a pink flower petal and a small dark item, two bowls of pale liquid, a ripe banana and a red-and-green apple. The lower tray holds seven small metal cups containing dried fruit pieces, a dark seed or nut, cashews or almonds and walnut pieces. No people are visible, so the count is zero.2024-11-07Overhead photo of a round polished stainless steel plate set on a deep red velvet cloth, holding four small steel bowls and a whole red apple. The top bowl holds roasted peanuts, the lower-left bowl holds diced pale green vegetable such as cucumber or chayote, and the lower-right bowl holds a yellowish mashed preparation. The red apple sits at the bottom edge of the plate. No people are visible.2025-12-06KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 1/13/20222022-01-13KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 12/27/20212021-12-27A top-down photo of a round stainless steel thali plate resting on a red satin cloth. Four small steel bowls hold sliced ripe mango topped with a mint leaf, a mound of brown sweet halwa-like dish, yellow savoury rice with cilantro leaves, and a mix of cashews, almonds and dark raisins. A small steel cup of water with a mint leaf sits in the centre. No people or deities are visible; the arrangement appears to be a prasadam offering.2024-03-07A round stainless steel thali tray on a striped woven mat holds seven small bowls of food offerings arranged around the rim with one in the centre. The bowls contain puffed rice, roasted chana dal, peanuts, rice flakes, split yellow chickpeas or lentils, dried dates, and pieces of raw banana stalk or fibrous white vegetable in the centre. No people, deity image or ritual setting is visible; the arrangement suggests a simple food offering.2025-01-09KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 3/17/20222022-03-17Two silver thalis photographed from above on a black surface. The upper thali holds small steel bowls of sliced apple, cashews, almonds, a mandarin orange segment, peanuts and a central steel cup of white milk. The lower thali holds bowls of brown chickpeas, roasted peanuts, black beans, a clear liquid in a small cup, a spiced mixture and a yellow-garnished preparation, with a red petal at the rim. At right edge, a string of rudraksha beads with gold spacers lies on the dark surface. No people are visible.2025-12-30Overhead photograph of a round stainless steel thali on a red and white woven cloth. Four small steel bowls hold offerings: a bowl of dark liquid with pale sliced pieces (likely a sweet or drink), a small cup of clear yellow liquid with a saffron strand floating on it, a bowl of cashew nuts and golden raisins, and a bowl holding a square yellow block (possibly ghee or sweet). No people, deities or ritual performers are visible, so this shows food and offering items on a plate rather than an identifiable event.A photograph of a round stainless steel thali on a red cloth, arranged as a ritual offering. Four small steel bowls hold a golden liquid with pieces of nut or seed, a small cup of clear liquid with a few saffron strands, diced ripe mango, and whole cashew nuts. A stainless steel spoon rests on the tray between the bowls. No people are visible; the frame shows only the offering plate and table surface.2024-10-07A top-down photograph of a green rectangular serving tray set on a red and gold patterned cloth. On the tray are a steel bowl of mixed stir-fried vegetables including okra pieces, yellow squash, and corn cobs, a small steel bowl of sliced purple sweet potato, a steel bowl of orange segments and sliced banana, a small red flower, and a plain steel cup of water. No people are visible.2021-04-30KAILASA BAUDHA, NEPAL on 11/14/20202020-11-14