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Overhead photo of a large polished stainless steel thali on a patterned maroon and gold brocade cloth. Around the rim sit nine small brass bowls holding differently coloured rice preparations: vegetable rice with carrot and peas, lemon-coloured rice, cucumber-green rice, pink beetroot rice, and yellow mango-tinted rice with green herbs. A central brass bowl holds plain white rice beside a small brass tumbler of liquid and a single red rose petal. No people are visible.

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Overhead photo of a large polished stainless steel thali tray set on a brocade cloth with gold floral pattern. Around the rim sit ten small brass bowls filled with rice dishes in varied colours: lemon-yellow rice, shredded cucumber rice, carrot and green pea rice, curry-leaf rice and yellow pepper rice. A plain white rice mound sits in the centre bowl beside a small metal cup and a single red rose petal. No people are visible; the cardboard box edge at the top suggests a temporary kitchen or storage setting.Overhead photo of a large polished stainless steel thali tray set on a maroon and gold brocade cloth. Around the rim are ten small brass bowls holding rice dishes with diced vegetables such as carrots, peas, corn and green beans, plus one bowl of plain white rice at the centre-top. A small brass cup and a red flower petal sit in the middle of the tray. No people are visible; the food appears to be an offering on a temple or ashram floor.A top-down photograph of a large polished stainless steel thali tray set on a dark maroon cloth with gold embroidery. Around the rim sit ten small brass bowls filled with rice dishes in varied colours: white plain rice, yellow lemon-style rice, green herb and spinach rice, rice with mixed carrot, peas and corn, and zucchini or bitter gourd rice with mustard seeds. A small brass cup of water sits at the centre near a yellow piece of fruit peel, with a mound of plain white rice in a bowl at the middle. No people are visible.2024-01-09A large round stainless steel thali tray sits on a dark wooden table, holding eleven small brass bowls of rice dishes arranged in a ring. The bowls contain plain white rice, lemon-yellow rice, and vegetable rice mixed with green peas, orange carrot pieces, corn kernels and curry leaves. A small brass cup stands in the centre, and a pink rose petal lies on the tray beside it. The image shows food offerings, no people or visible person are present.A large polished stainless steel thali tray holds ten small brass bowls of rice dishes arranged in a circle on a gold tablecloth. The bowls contain colourful preparations with yellow, orange, green and white grains, including carrot and pea rice, lemon-yellow rice with mustard seeds and curry leaves, and plain white rice. At the centre sits a brass cup and a bowl of plain white rice, with a single pink flower petal placed beside them. No people are visible.A photograph of a large round polished brass thali tray viewed from above, holding nine small bowls of rice dishes arranged in a circle around a central brass cup or kalasha with a single dark pink rose petal beside it. The bowls contain plain white rice, lemon-style rice, vegetable rice with yellow squash and zucchini slices, coconut-style rice, and mixed rice with peanuts and carrot. The tray rests on a cream cloth against a beige wall. No people are visible.2024-05-07A large round polished bronze thali tray on a purple and silver brocade cloth, holding about ten small bronze bowls of rice dishes arranged in a ring around a central small bronze cup. Dishes include yellow lemon-style rice, white plain rice, red beetroot rice, green vegetable rice, a pale grainy paste and a rice with leafy garnish. A single red flower petal sits near the centre. No people are visible; this is a food offering set out for a ritual.A top-down photograph of a large round stainless steel plate holding ten small stainless steel cups of rice dishes arranged around the rim. The cups contain yellow rice, orange-and-green rice, plain white rice, pink beetroot-tinted rice, green herbed rice, and golden fried-rice preparations, with a central empty steel cup and two deep red rose petals placed in the middle of the plate. The plate rests on a wooden surface. No people are visible. This is offered food prepared for a temple naivedyam presentation.2020-12-17KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 12/6/20202020-12-06A photograph of a large round stainless steel thali tray set on a yellow tablecloth-covered table. Around the rim are ten small brass bowls holding rice dishes in varied colours: plain white rice, rice with green peas and carrots, rice with yellow corn, and rice with green herbs. A small brass cup sits near the centre, beside a bowl of plain white rice. A pink handle is visible at the upper right. No people are visible in the scene.2024-01-08A photograph of a round stainless steel thali tray holding about ten small stainless steel cups filled with varied cooked rice dishes, including yellow turmeric rice, orange carrot rice, white plain rice, green herb rice and a mixed vegetable rice. A small stainless steel vessel of water sits in the centre beside a red flower petal, and the tray rests on a gold-coloured cloth. This is naivedyam, food offered to deities in temple ritual. No people are visible.2020-12-16A large round brass tray holds ten small brass bowls of rice dishes arranged around a central brass cup, with a single red rose petal placed near the cup. The bowls contain plain white rice, yellow lemon-coloured rice, orange carrot rice, rice with green herbs and curry leaves, and rice with cucumber and mustard seeds. The tray rests on a pale gold silk cloth. No people or a person candidate are visible; this is a food offering arrangement.2024-04-09