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Close-up photograph of a ritual offering arrangement. Several pineapples with spiky green crowns are piled together, with a brass bowl of whole red pomegranates on the left and bright green and orange citrus fruits at the right edge. A red and gold textile lies beneath the fruit. No people are visible; the scene is a fruit offering of the kind placed before a deity during worship.

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Close-up photograph of a ritual offering spread on a red cloth. In the foreground are two large papayas, one orange-ripe and one green with a blue-green tint. Behind them are small reddish fruits in a brass bowl, and at lower right a cluster of green and yellow limes sits on a metal tray. A brass bowl of the same reddish fruit appears at the upper right. No people are visible.December 07 2022 Sripuram2022-12-07A photograph of a ritual offering spread laid on a red cloth with gold border. Brass bowls and plates hold apples, pomegranates, sliced citrus and whole green limes, two pineapples with leafy crowns, a yellow-orange fruit, sugar cubes or crystal sugar, nuts and dried fruits, a mound of turmeric, and a pink-tinged sweet. Garlands of red flowers appear at the edge. No people are visible.An overhead view of a ritual offering spread on a red and gold embroidered cloth. Brass and copper bowls hold red apples, pomegranates, and dried raisins and dates, alongside heaps of bright red kumkum powder and yellow turmeric. Whole pineapples, green and yellow limes, and crystal sugar lumps are arranged around the bowls. No people are visible in the frame.Close-up photograph of a woven basket filled with fresh fruit. Two pineapples with spiky green crowns sit at the upper left, and two papayas occupy the foreground and right, one ripe yellow-orange and one greener with blue-green mottling. No people are visible, and no ritual setting, deity, or a person appearance is shown.2025-12-30Jan 3 2023 sripuram2023-01-03Jan 3 2022 sripuram2022-01-03Close-up photograph of offerings arranged in copper bowls on a draped cloth. Pink dragon fruit with green scale tips fills the lower left bowl, yellow bananas sit in the upper centre bowl, and green-and-yellow citrus fruits crowd the right bowl. Dried nuts or seeds and a bit of yellow powder are visible at the edges. No people are visible.A photograph of fruit offerings arranged in woven wicker baskets on a wooden table. Clockwise from the top left: small green and yellow citrus, a basket of ripe papayas and pineapples with a sugarcane stalk beside it, a basket of brown kiwi fruit at the top right, and sugarcane stalks leaning on the right. Lower in the frame are baskets of pomegranates, red-yellow apples, oranges, and a green guava at the left edge. No people are visible, and no ritual activity is shown beyond the arranged fruit.2025-12-30Close-up photograph of a ritual offering spread on a red and gold cloth. Two pineapples with green crowns sit at the centre, surrounded by green and yellow limes, red apples, and a pile of red-skinned fruit on the left. Bowls hold white rock sugar crystals, a dark brown sweet, a pale cream confection, and a mound of bright yellow turmeric powder. A folded red cloth with gold border lies at the upper right, and a green leaf rests among the fruit. No people are visible.December 07 2022 Sripuram2022-12-07A close-up photograph of a ritual offering spread laid on a red and gold embroidered cloth. Brass bowls hold bright yellow turmeric powder, red apples and pomegranates, and a steel bowl of raisins. Round green limes and yellow lemons fill a plate on the left, and a pineapple with spiky leaves sits at the right edge. Flaky pastry turnovers, nuts, and a dark roasted item are arranged on small mesh trays at the top. No people are visible.