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Overhead photo of a stainless steel thali on a white board over an orange cloth. Two steel bowls hold yellow turmeric rice on the left and a yellow-orange vegetable stew with mustard seeds on the right. A small copper cup sits at the bottom of the plate, and a steel tumbler of walnuts is at the upper right. A wooden ritual plate with a small brass or wooden item, a steel lidded vessel and a small plastic jar are visible at the top. No people are present.

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Overhead photo of a round polished stainless steel thali on a red cloth. Four small steel bowls hold food: a yellow sweet disc topped with a pistachio slice and saffron strands at upper left, a small plain water cup at centre, yellow saffron-tinted rice or kheer at upper right, and an amber-orange liquid. No people or a person visible; a wooden table edge and part of a box with partial lettering appear at the top.2024-08-07Overhead photo of a polished silver thali resting on a red and white patterned cloth. A large bowl holds clarified yellow ghee with a dark date floating on top. Smaller cups hold cashews and raisins, a golden mashed sweet with sliced almonds, and a small copper cup. No people or a person appear in the frame.2024-02-10A photo of a meal served on a stainless steel thali tray. Three steel bowls hold yellow dal, plain white steamed rice, and a dish of potatoes and orange carrot pieces in a yellow spiced sauce. Above the tray at the top of the frame sits a brass plate scattered with pink, red and white flower petals. No people are visible.2024-10-09Overhead photo of a round stainless steel thali plate set on a red cloth and a blue book. Clockwise from the top: a bowl of yellow dal, a bowl of plain white rice, a bowl of yellow vegetable pulao with peas and chickpeas, a round orange laddu in a small steel bowl, a small bowl of crumbly sweet, and a copper cup at the centre. The red cloth bears printed Sanskrit-style script, and the blue book has partial printed text. No people are visible.Overhead photo of a round stainless steel thali plate set on a red cloth. Four stainless steel bowls hold food: a bowl of yellow-orange potato and tomato curry at top left, a bowl of saffron-yellow rice at top right, a bowl of cooked yellow lentils or peas at bottom left, and a bowl of thin brown lentil broth at bottom right. A small steel cup of clear liquid with saffron threads sits in the centre. No people are visible.Overhead photo of a meal offering on a floor setup. A round stainless steel thali holds small bowls of yellow dal, green pepper and vegetable curry, a dollop of orange chutney or pickle, white rice, and yellow turmeric rice. Beside it on a white board sits a small steel cup of walnuts and a copper glass of water. A red and white patterned cloth lies under the thali, and a book titled Living Enlightenment with a red cover rests at the top, next to a steel lamp with a lit oil wick and a steel bowl. A blue cushion is visible at the top left. No people are visible.A top-down view of a round stainless steel thali plate resting on a red satin cloth with gold trim. Two small bowls of dal are visible: yellow dal on the left and a darker brown lentil curry on the right, both garnished with fresh cilantro leaves. A mound of white steamed rice sits in a bowl at lower left, a small bowl holds clarified butter or ghee with a green leaf at lower right, and a small cup of liquid with saffron threads sits at centre. Two silver spoons rest on the plate edge. No people are visible.A photograph of a polished stainless steel plate on a dark wooden table holding a small steel bowl of yellow-tinted rice with orange pieces of vegetable, topped with a single red rose petal. Beside the bowl stands a steel tumbler partly filled with a clear liquid. No people or a person candidates are visible.2024-02-28A close overhead photo of a brass ritual setup on a red-and-gold patterned cloth. A large engraved brass plate holds a steel bowl of yellow vegetable dal with carrot pieces, a steel bowl of white steamed rice, and an empty steel bowl. Behind it, a brass plate holds a copper cup decorated with pink and white flowers, and another brass plate holds a brass oil lamp with a lit flame and a stick of incense. A brass stand with a black top holds small white sugar or camphor pieces. No people are visible.2024-02-01Top-down photo of a polished silver thali on a dark tiled floor, holding three small silver bowls and a silver cup of water. The left bowl holds yellow dal with a pink petal laid on it, the upper right bowl holds white rice dusted with yellow turmeric, and the bottom bowl holds diced yellow potato cooked with spices. A white flower petal rests on the plate between the bowls. Dried herb sprigs and a dark stone object sit at the right edge. No people are visible.2024-08-26Overhead photo of a steel thali plate set on a cardboard box and a laptop. The plate holds a bowl of yellow dal with a spoon, a bowl of sabudana-style tapioca khichdi with peanuts and dried red chillies, a small cup of golden ghee or oil with saffron strands, and a small bowl with a pale round sweet garnished with saffron. A blue cushion sits at the upper left, and a book titled Living Enlightenment with an orange-clad portrait on its cover lies at the upper right beside a wooden stand and a small matchbox. No people are visible.Overhead photo of a ritual offering on a polished silver oval tray. A steel bowl holds yellow turmeric-coloured rice topped with a single red flower petal. Beside it sits a small brass cup with a domed lid. No people are visible.