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Close-up photograph of a small polished steel bowl holding five white modak sweets, dumplings with pleated tops and light golden-brown tinges, resting on an ornate brass tray decorated with red and white enamel floral motifs and gold rosettes. The background is deep red fabric. No people are visible, and no deity or ritual setting is shown beyond the offering itself.

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KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 9/9/20212021-09-09Close-up photograph of a steamed Kozhukattai, a South Indian rice-flour dumpling, displayed in a stack on a round stainless steel steaming plate. Several white, glossy rice-flour shells are pleated and sealed, with a golden-brown jaggery-coconut filling faintly visible through the thin dough at the tops. No people are visible; the food sits on a plain light background.Close-up photo of five pale, round-to-oval rice-flour or dough-like sweets heaped in a dried brown leaf bowl on a purple and gold checked cloth. The surfaces are off-white with faint golden speckles and a slightly rough, moulded texture. No people, ritual setting or readable text is visible.2022-07-13Overhead view of four stainless steel cups filled with a golden-yellow sweet porridge. The cups sit on an ornate silver-toned tray with embossed borders, indicating prepared food offered as naivedyam.2020-12-21Close overhead photo of food offerings arranged on a large green banana leaf. Three small piles of pale white and cream-coloured pieces sit on the leaf: sliced flat pieces at top, speckled crumbled pieces with dark seeds in the middle, and round white pieces at bottom. A yellow flower petal appears at top, a dark stone surface edged in brown wood lies at right, and dark brown seeds are on a second leaf at left. No people are visible.2022-08-30 +1 copiesA photograph taken from above of a round green plate with a red rim holding about ten crimped, golden-brown fried pastries, half-moon shaped, similar to empanadas or karanji. The plate rests on a red cloth printed with orange and cream motifs and edged with gold and silver metallic tinsel. A small dark plate and a silver bowl edge are partly visible at the corners. No people are visible.2021-09-09March 07 20202020-03-07KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 12/29/20212021-12-29Close overhead photograph of three round brown sweet balls. The bowl sits on a bright pink cloth decorated with a pattern of pink petals. The balls have a granular, speckled texture with flecks of nuts or grains and a slightly glossy top. No people, deities or text are visible.KAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 9/10/20212021-09-10 +1 copiesPhoto 103277652022-08-05 +1 copiesJan 3 2023 sripuram2023-01-03