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Overhead photograph of two round polished stainless-steel thalis on a dark countertop. The left thali holds seven small steel bowls containing cooked rice dishes, one with yellow pieces, one with white rice and cashews or raisins, one with a thin white liquid, and one with a small steel cup of water. The right thali holds a large ripe mango with orange-red blush at its centre, surrounded by six small steel bowls of plain white and seasoned rice. No people are visible; the scene shows prepared food offerings arranged for a ritual meal.

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