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Close-up photograph of festival snacks served on green banana leaves on a brass tray. Upper left shows a heap of white net-patterned crisps on a leaf. Upper centre holds a large puffed, pale golden wafer. Centre right shows a pile of white, flaky puffed crisps. Lower left has curled orange-brown spiral fried snacks in a leaf-shaped dish. A decorated brass plate and a red cloth edge appear at the right. No people are visible.

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Close-up photograph of a festive food spread on green banana leaves and a metal tray. Left: a pile of pinwheel-shaped orange-brown fried snacks. Right: white mesh-textured crisp wafers in a brass bowl. Lower left: white puffed rice crackers on a leaf. Lower right: golden-brown flat fried chips. Top: a brass bowl of cooked green vegetable preparation. No people are visible.A close-up photograph of crisp, puffed white wafers. No people are visible. The wafers have crinkled, bubbly textures with light tan speckles.Top-down photograph of a festive vegetarian meal spread on brass plates set over a red cloth. Several items are served on fresh green banana leaves: a yellow spiced rice dish with curry leaves, a heap of white flaky chips, a plate of sliced cucumber, a dish of yellow-brown spiced vegetables, and a bowl of white coconut-style chutney garnished with dried red chillies. Round pressed crackers in a ring pattern and thin crisp papadums sit alongside, with a small bowl of orange curry at the bottom edge. No people are visible.A 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.A festive meal spread on a red cloth, served on green banana leaves over brass trays and plates. Visible dishes include crisp papadums stacked at the top left, pickled or fried lotus-root-style rings, sliced cucumber, a bowl of yellow lentil curry, a dish of spiced vegetable stir-fry with peanuts, white curd with dried red chillies and mustard seeds, yellow tempered rice, and crisp wafers and chips. Small brass bowls hold condiments. No people are visible.Overhead photograph of a food spread on a red cloth. Bowls lined with green leaves hold, from top right, cubed fried vegetables with orange-brown spices, white crisp wafers on a leaf at top left, a pale mound of cooked rice or porridge in a perforated metal bowl at lower left, and a mixed dish of chopped vegetables and legumes at lower right. No people or a person visible; the setting suggests a ritual offering or meal.Photograph of a large steel platter heaped with round, pale golden-beige balls made of puffed grain or lentil dough. A second bowl at right holds crisp, curled fried strands in orange-brown tones, and smaller steel plates with fried chips and condiments sit around the edges on a dark red cloth. No people are visible.2022-01-03Overhead photograph of a round brass thali tray on a red cloth, holding four small brass bowls lined with green banana leaves. The bowls contain yellow tamarind rice garnished with green coriander and red chillies, a second rice dish with red chilli and green leaves, a reddish puffed rice mixture, and crisp white rice wafers. Fresh green banana leaves frame the tray edges.Overhead photograph of food offerings arranged on large green banana leaves on a dark surface. The top leaf holds a row of round yellow sweets (laddus) and a row of white, flaky savoury pieces with black seeds and cashews. The lower leaf holds a row of golden spiral-shaped snacks (murukku) and a row of brown fried dumplings. Yellow and orange flower petals and a few yellow flowers are scattered across the leaves and dark surface. No people are visible.2022-08-30 +1 copiesDecember 19 2022 sripuram2022-12-19Close-up food photograph of a perforated metal tray lined with a green banana leaf. Three clusters of peanut and jaggery brittle, glossy and amber-brown, sit in the lower left and centre. Large, pale, crisp puffed wafers, possibly prasadam snacks, rest at the top, with a little white rice visible in the upper left corner. No people, deity, or event setting is visible.A large round aluminium bowl filled with pale cream-white puffed crisps, possibly prawn crackers or similar fried snack, piled densely across the frame. The bowl sits on a dusty ground covered by a patterned cloth with a yellow fabric edge at the upper left. No people or readable text are visible.2024-01-25