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A framed printed information panel on a yellow table titled "PALANI-DHANDAYUDHAPANI SWAMY TEMPLE", with a stainless steel bowl of dark paste above it. The panel includes a photo of a golden-decorated deity murti of Lord Murugan at Palani, a night view of a hilltop temple lit with lamps, a close-up of brown cubed fruit mixture labelled as Panchamrutam, and explanatory text about the temple legend and the five-food offering. No physical people are visible.

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A framed display board on a yellow tablecloth presents the Palani-Dhandayudhapani Swamy Temple. The board has a text panel with a narrative about Lord Murugan and the gyana-pazham fruit, a small picture of a golden deity murti, a night photograph of a hilltop lit with lights, and a photo of a brown Panchamrutam dish. Above the frame sits a steel bowl holding dark, thick contents. No people are visible.2011-07-23A photograph of a display table draped in yellow cloth showing stainless steel bowls and covered containers of food. In the foreground a framed information panel in a gold-textured frame is titled "PALANI-DHANDAYUDHAPANI SWAMY TEMPLE" and describes the temple legend, with small photos of a golden deity figure, a hilltop temple lit at night, and a dish of cooked food. A second panel beside it describes Panchamrutam as a mixture of five foods used in Hindu worship. A green plant leaf sits at the right edge. No people are visible.2011-07-23Photograph of two framed information panels on a draped table with a pale floral cloth. The left gold-framed panel is titled Triplicane-Parthasarathy Swamy Temple and describes the Vaishnavite temple with photos of a gopuram, a deity shrine and a Specialty Cuisine section for curd rice. The right gold-framed panel is titled Palani-Dhandayudhapani Swamy Temple, with photos of a hill temple, a standing deity holding a staff and a Specialty Cuisine section for panchamrutam. In front of each panel sits a small silver bowl, one containing curd rice and the other panchamrutam. No people are visible.2013-03-08A framed display board on a yellow tablecloth beside a stainless steel bowl of pale green-grey powder. The board is titled "THIRUVANAAMALAI-ARUNACHALA" and has four photographs: a man in a red dhoti seated on a cushioned throne, two decorated deity murtis draped in white garlands before a flame, a temple complex at the foot of a rocky hill, and jars of golden honey. Printed paragraphs describe Arunachala temple, the Karthigai Deepam lamp on the hill and the honey as a speciality cuisine. No people are physically present in the scene.2011-07-23A photograph of a framed information board placed beside a steel bowl of yellow-green rice dish on a cream cloth. The board is titled "MELKOTE-CHELUVUNARAYANASWAMY TEMPLE" and includes a paragraph about the temple, a small photo of a hilltop temple tower, and a painted image of a seated king with folded hands. Below is a "Speciality Cuisine- Pulihora" caption and a photo of the dish. No people are visible in the scene.2011-07-23A framed display board titled "SABARIMALA-AYYAPAN TEMPLE" sits on a yellow cloth beside a stainless steel bowl of dark brown liquid with seeds. The board carries photos of a temple with a golden flagstaff and a golden deity image, plus a bowl of payasam, with paragraphs about the Kerala pilgrimage site and a sidebar titled Speciality Cuisine - Payasam. No physical people are visible.2011-07-23A photo of a table draped with white cloth edged in red and gold fringe, displaying framed magazine pages with photographs of temples and a plate of sweets. In front are silver bowls of nuts and sweets, small brass cups, and a few flower petals and fern sprigs. No people are visible.2013-05-28June 05 20122012-06-05December 10 20172017-12-10 +1 copiesA photograph taken indoors at an ashram hall. A long-haired figure in an orange saffron garment with a dark rudraksha mala around the neck sits on a green patterned cushion, mixing rice in a large stainless steel bowl with both hands. Before him is a banana leaf with a small brass cup and a white block of food on a wooden tray. A microphone stand stands behind him. A woman in white with an orange shawl sits on the right, with food served on banana leaves nearby. The floor is a plain concrete surface and a white cloth covers part of the floor.2006-11-20A photograph of a table draped with a multicolored floral tablecloth over black fabric, holding a row of eight small silver bowls and eight gold-framed informational panels standing behind them. Each panel shows temple photographs and printed text about a shrine or temple. A large golden statue of a seated deity, with a crown and ornate ceremonial decoration, stands at the upper right beside a red-and-gold backdrop of a temple illustration. No people are visible in the scene.2012-10-27A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron garment with a rudraksha mala around his neck, seated on a wooden chair draped with a green brocade cloth. He holds a large steel bowl of cooked rice mixed with vegetables in both hands, looking down at it. Before him on the white cloth is a wooden tray with a banana leaf, and on the floor nearby are a teal mat, a woven mat, a plate of green leaves, a metal jug and a small brass dish. A microphone stand stands beside him against a red wall with brass vessels on a shelf behind. The setting suggests a ritual food offering. One person is visible.2006-11-20