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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.

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KAILASA MADURAI On December 28, 2025 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of offerings laid on two gold-painted wooden tables set on a cobblestone pavement. On the left table, a brass five-branched lamp stand with small cups, beside a basket of white jasmine garlands with red and yellow flowers. Centre, a basket of white jasmine garlands with green leaves and red flowers. Right, a basket holding a folded red and gold silk cloth with green border, and a basket of bananas, a coconut, apples, oranges, grapes and other fruit. No people are visible. Blue timestamp overlay in the lower right reads the date and Mandakpadi offering. +1 copiesOutdoor photo of ritual offerings for Arudra Darshan on a cobblestone street. Two gilded wooden tables hold woven baskets of garlands with white jasmine, red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves. Folded cloths in white, orange and pink, and green and red silk saris with gold borders, sit beside a basket of fruit including bananas, oranges, apples and a guava. In the upper right corner a person in red sits near a metal bowl of grains. No people are prominent in the foreground, and no a person candidate is visible.KAILASA MADURAI On December 28, 2025 +1 copiesTwo 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.2025-01-07A photograph of temple offering arrangements set on ornate gold-painted side tables at a temple entrance. On the left table, a wicker basket holds bananas, a coconut, green and orange fruits, apples, grapes and a sprig of greenery, with a folded red-and-green silk cloth beside it. On the right, two wicker baskets hold white jasmine garlands, green leaves and yellow and red flowers. A brass multi-branched lamp stand with five cups sits between them. Behind are a dark patterned curtain, doormats and marble steps. Blue on-image timestamp text reads 30 Dec 2025 6:25:43 pm and Mandakpadi offering.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 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.2025-12-27Outdoor photo of a Mandakpadi offering arranged on two gold-painted wooden tables set on a cobbled pavement. On the left table, two woven baskets hold garlands and loose flowers of white jasmine, yellow and red marigolds and green leaves. On the right table, a woven basket of fresh fruit includes oranges, red apples, green grapes, bananas and a coconut, with yellow flowers beside it, and another basket holds a folded red and gold silk cloth. A brass lamp stand with several cups stands at the right edge. A woman in a magenta sari with a patterned border stands behind the tables with her hand on her hip, and a second person in teal and pink clothing is partly visible at the left edge. Market stalls appear in the background. A blue caption in the lower right reads Mandakpadi offering and #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.2025-12-27A 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.