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Overhead photo of a puja offering arranged on a bright orange cloth on a dark wooden floor. A large hairy coconut sits on a silver plate at centre. Around it are steel bowls holding pistachios, cashews, lychees and dates, a steel plate of yellow flowers, and a brass tray with turmeric and a small red container at right. A red and gold cloth lies at left and a book with a smiling woman on its cover stands behind the arrangement. No people are visible.

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Overhead photo of a ritual offering arranged on the floor of a room with a grey wood-grain floor. Two orange and red cloth-covered trays hold a silver plate of bananas, red apples and yellow mangoes, a whole coconut in a steel dish with yellow marigolds in water, bowls of pistachios, cashews, almonds, lychees and dates, and a folded orange cloth. A hardback book titled Living Enlightenment, bearing a portrait of a smiling woman with a red bindi, stands on the floor beside a vase of yellow chrysanthemums. A blue cushion, a charging cable and a stack of packets printed with swastika symbols are also visible. No people are present.2024-07-07Overhead photo of a silver puja thali holding three small beige compostable bowls of offerings: dried dates, whole almonds and shelled green pistachios. A small brass bowl of yellow turmeric, a silver dish and a banana leaf edge are at the left, and a red cloth with white cards lies behind. No people are visible; the setting suggests a satyanarayana puja offering arrangement.2022-01-22Overhead photo of a ritual offering on a red cloth. A round stainless steel plate holds a bunch of yellow bananas and three red-skinned nectarines or peaches. A folded rust-orange cloth with thin pale stripes lies beside the plate. Small steel bowls of almonds and pistachios sit at the left and right edges. No people are visible, and no deity or a person is shown.2024-07-07March 26 20162016-03-26Overhead photo of a ritual offering arranged on a red cloth with gold border. A round steel plate holds a bunch of yellow bananas, three red-blushed nectarines or peaches, and an orange-brown folded cloth with pale stripes. Two large mangoes sit on a smaller steel plate at right, and steel bowls of almonds and pistachios are at the lower left and right edges. A framed-looking printed photo of a smiling woman with a red bindi and orange clothing is propped on a book at the top. A blue cushion sits at the upper left on a dark wooden floor.2024-07-07A photograph of a large brass offering tray set on a wooden table, arranged with small steel bowls of food. Around the rim are two oranges, a red apple, a green lime, flatbread pieces, cookies, roasted chickpeas, cashews, dates, pistachios, pink peanuts, a yellow vegetable dish and a light paste. A copper vessel of dark liquid sits at the centre. Behind the tray are a brass candlestick, a steel bowl holding red roses, red fabric and a red-and-gold patterned cloth with hanging gold ornaments. A small brass deity figure is partly visible at the lower edge. No people are visible.2021-01-23Overhead photo of a ritual offering laid on a red-orange cloth printed with repeated mantra text. A large round steel plate holds a flatbread (chapati or roti). A steel tumbler contains yellow liquid with saffron strands. A steel bowl holds several lychees, another bowl holds dark dates, and a steel plate holds yellow sweet squares, a white round sweet and a yellow ladoo-like sweet. Brass items sit at the top edge. No people are visible.2024-04-04HDH Jayanthi 20212021-01-23Overhead photo of a ritual offering setup on a wooden floor. On the left, a red cloth with gold border holds a round stainless steel thali with small bowls of rice with cardamom, yellow dal-like sweet, a vegetable curry with potato and cilantro garnish, a beetroot-coloured dish with herbs, sesame-coated sweets, dates, and a small cup of liquid. On the right, an orange cloth covers a low stool holding a whole coconut decorated with yellow flowers in a white wire stand, beside a brass plate with a lamp or incense stick and a ritual item. No people are visible.2024-11-07KAILASA SINGAPORE on 7/2/20212021-07-02Overhead photo of a ritual offering arrangement laid on a red and gold cloth. Two round steel plates hold a coconut, a green leaf, a blue and maroon cloth, a decorated white-and-gold garland card with red and green stones, a plastic packet, a pink-capped bottle, a yellow cooking oil bottle, a box and a small dish of red kumkum powder. Eight small steel bowls around the plates hold lemons, a bottle of oil, almonds, limes, red fruit, white salt, cashews, jaggery pieces, orange fruit, brown powder, dried dates, peanuts, yellow banana chips, and a mix of seeds and a round sweet. No people are visible. A timestamp reads 19-Jul-2025 and the photo bears location and oil quantity notes.2025-07-19November 13 20122012-11-13