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Overhead photo of a round stainless steel plate on an orange-red cloth. The plate holds fried puris, thin crisp papadums or wafers with black seeds, and three small golden-brown fried balls. At top right a copper vessel wrapped with white thread sits beside the plate. A pink-and-gold shimmering cloth edges the left side. No people are visible.

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July 13 2022 Sripuram2022-07-13A photograph of a buffet-style spread of vegetarian food on a dark wooden table against a pale yellow wall. Seven stainless steel bowls hold fried snacks, papadums, sweet rice-flour balls with nuts, plain white rice with herbs, a brown lentil or grain preparation and a reddish-brown spiced dish. A foil food tray sits at the left edge. No people are visible.2020-12-26Close-up photograph of fried snack food on metal plates resting on a red fabric with gold embroidered pattern. On the left, thin crisp strips of fried dough are piled on a perforated metal plate. On the right, large puffed fried breads with bumpy golden surfaces are arranged on a second metal plate. No people are visible in the frame.KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 11/26/20202020-11-26A photograph of a steel thali plate on a cardboard box, viewed from above. It holds a large fried puri, a bowl of creamy white kheer with a metal spoon, a bowl of yellow vegetable curry with corn and green pieces, a small cup with oil and saffron threads, three fried sweet balls in a steel bowl, and thin papad wafers. A book cover with the partial title Living Enlightenment and the partial name Paramahamsa Nithy... sits at the top edge. No people are visible in the frame.Close-up photo of a round dented metal bowl holding several flat, golden-brown fried savoury snacks with small dark seed flecks, possibly cumin or ajwain, and visible sesame-like specks. The bowl rests on a rich red velvet cloth, and another metal bowl of similar snacks is partly visible at the top left. No people or a person candidate are visible; the scene appears to show prasadam or annadaan food offerings.2023-01-03Close-up photo of a large steel plate heaped with crisp, curled, pale-brown fried snack strips, placed on a deep red velvet cloth. Smaller steel bowls hold fried vegetable fritters and similar savoury snacks at the right. A brass pot with a flared base stands in the background against a dark wooden-grained surface. No people are visible; the image shows food offerings arranged for a ritual meal.2022-01-03Overhead photograph of a festive food spread on a red cloth at a Navaratri Durga Puja offering. Brass platters hold yellow fried snacks, crisp puris, and dishes of savory rice or grain with green herbs and vegetables in small woven baskets lined with green leaves. Round fried dumplings and crisp fried strands sit on a leaf in the upper area. No people are visible.Overhead photo of a red velvet cloth covered with small metal bowls of fried and sweet snacks offered as naivedyam. Bowls hold crisp golden murukku-style spirals, small fried gram-flour pieces, round flat savoury discs, sweet round balls studded with raisins or nuts, a bowl of flaked toasted grains, a bowl of rolled ring-shaped snacks, and a bowl of orange fried vermicelli-like strands. Puffed rice sits on a brass plate at the top left. No people are visible.2023-01-03Overhead photo of a food offering on a stainless steel thali tray placed on a light speckled countertop. Small steel bowls hold a pale brown liquid garnished with a red rose petal, a round dark brown dish, yellow spiced grain mixture, dark coconut-like powder, and a small brass lamp. A bowl of golden fried round dumplings sits beside them. A second steel bowl holds brown round sweet balls decorated with curry leaves and red petals. No people are visible.2024-07-09A photograph of a festive spread of food laid out on a red cloth. Large brass plates and small brass bowls hold yellow and orange savouries, fried spiral snacks, round fried balls, puffed poori bread, and several rice dishes with vegetables and peas, many set on green leaves. No people are visible.Overhead photo of a round stainless steel thali tray set on a red cloth over a wooden surface. Seven small steel bowls hold snacks: fried pastry pieces, yellow flaked rice with peanuts, thin crisp wafers, a yellow-green sweet, a light cream sweet, fried vermicelli with raisins and dal, and a fried dough piece. A white sweet with a green edge and specks sits in the centre bowl. No people, ritual fire or deity visible.