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Two woven bamboo baskets sit on a yellow-painted wooden table on a cobblestone street, filled with flower offerings for the Mandakpadi ritual. The arrangements contain white jasmine garlands, yellow marigolds, red roses and green leafy sprigs. Behind them stand trays of coloured powders in yellow, green and orange, and packets of coloured powder. A purple cloth is visible at the top edge. No people are visible in the frame.

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Two woven wicker baskets rest on a gilded wooden table in front of a stone-paved surface. Each basket holds a large garland of white jasmine strands mixed with red roses, yellow marigolds and green sprigs of feathery foliage, bound together with thin straw ties. Bunches of orange and pink flower petals or powders sit in plastic packets at the upper left corner. No people are visible in the scene. Blue digital timestamp and caption text overlay the lower right of the image.Two woven bamboo baskets on a yellow wooden table hold garlands of flowers for an offering. The larger basket in the foreground holds a garland of white jasmine-like blossoms interwoven with red roses, yellow marigolds and sprigs of green foliage. A smaller basket on the right holds a similar arrangement of white flowers, green leaves, yellow marigolds and red roses. Bare feet and a partly visible arm in dark clothing appear at the top edge against a grey cobbled pavement. A blue timestamp and caption in the lower right read 26 Dec 2025 5:39:34 pm, Mandakpadi offering, #Kailasa Madurai #LunchFull.2025-01-07A round woven bamboo basket holds a flower offering arranged in a ring on a wooden table. White tuberose strands form a long curved garland, joined by red roses, yellow marigolds, and dark green feathery foliage, with a few red flowers at the lower edge. At the top edge, part of a person's dark trousers and legs is visible. A timestamped overlay in the lower right reads the date and time and the caption Mandakpadi offering.2025-12-27KAILASA MADURAI On December 28, 2025 +1 copiesA round woven bamboo basket on a wooden surface holds offerings for a ritual: long garlands of white tuberose flowers, red and yellow marigold-type blossoms, bunches of green leaves and feathery cypress-like sprigs. The basket is set on a yellow table over a brick pavement, with sandals visible at the top edge. No people are visible. The image is a photograph of the flower offering arrangement with a timestamp and caption overlay reading Mandakpadi offering.2025-12-27A woven bamboo basket holds a ritual offering of flowers and greenery: strings of white tuberose or jasmine buds, red roses, yellow marigolds and feathery green casuarina-type sprigs arranged in a circle around the basket's radial base. Two cloth ties trail from the basket edge. The basket sits on a paved stone surface. No people are visible. The image carries a timestamp and caption reading Mandakpadi offering, consistent with a flower offering prepared for a temple ritual. +1 copiesA photograph of a woven bamboo basket filled with floral offerings. White jasmine-style blossoms, yellow and red marigolds, and green feathery leaves are arranged in the basket, with a woven rope handle visible at the left. The top-left corner shows a red cloth and a bundle of greenery. The offerings are arranged for a Mandakpadi offering during a temple procession. A timestamp overlay in the lower right reads the date and time along with the event caption.A photograph taken from above of a woven bamboo basket containing a circular arrangement of flower garlands and greenery. White tuberose (jasmine-type) garlands form the outer ring, interspersed with red roses, yellow marigolds and feathery green casuarina-like foliage in the centre. Strips of pale cane or leaf fibre lie across the right side. Bare feet of a person standing at the bottom edge are partly visible on the pavement, and a red garment hem appears at the bottom. The lower right corner carries a blue timestamp reading 28 Dec 2025 6:01:06 pm, a caption reading Mandakpadi offering, and hashtags #Kailasa Madurai #Devalaya. +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a large ceremonial flower garland arranged on a brass tray set on a paved stone surface. The garland combines white jasmine flowers, yellow marigolds, red roses and sprigs of green leaves and feathery foliage, bound with thin wooden sticks and twine. A folded cloth with pink and maroon striped borders lies beside the tray. Overlaid blue text in the lower right reads the date and garland details. No people are visible.A photograph of baskets of flower garlands on a wooden surface outdoors, with a paved cobblestone ground behind. The main basket holds white jasmine strands, red roses, yellow marigolds, and green foliage such as feathery leaves and sprigs. A second basket at left holds white flowers and folded orange cloth with a white and blue band. Folded silk cloth in green, gold, yellow and red sits at right. A blue timestamp overlay reads 3 Jan 2026 7:48:49 am, Arudra Darshan Mandakpadi, 8 , ₹100 Garlands, #Kailasa Madurai. No people are visible.A photograph of a woven bamboo basket filled with floral offerings for a temple ritual. The arrangement includes yellow marigolds, red roses, white jasmine strands, a large pink lotus or rose bloom, and green feathery foliage. The basket has a bamboo handle tied with twine and sits on a light floor. Blue text overlaid on the lower right reads the date and time and the words Mandakpadi offering, Madurai Meenakshi Temple Brahmotsavam, and a hashtag. No people are visible.Overhead view of ritual offerings laid out on a striped cloth mat. Four woven baskets hold garlands of white jasmine, red and yellow flowers and green leaves, a folded white dhoti with a golden-brown border, a magenta silk cloth with gold zari, and a green silk cloth with gold border and orange trim. A brass plate holds a small brass oil lamp with a few small items beside it. No people are visible. A timestamp and caption read Mandakpadi Offering Ready.2026-04-08