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Close overhead photo of a large round brass plate filled with shredded coconut mixed with roasted brown peanuts or chana-like legumes, a prasadam or offering arrangement. A corner of orange-yellow savoury snack is visible at the upper left, and a red cloth covers the surface beneath the plate. No people are visible.

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Jan 3 2023 sripuram2023-01-03Jan 3 2023 sripuram2023-01-03Close-up photograph of a heaped offering of flattened rice (poha) mixed with green curry leaves, red peanuts and split lentils, arranged on a brown leaf-lined plate on a deep red cloth. Behind it, crisp round papads and fried snacks sit on banana leaves, with a small bowl of yellow lentils at the left edge. No people are visible; the scene reflects a festival food offering such as annadan at a Kailasa celebration.2022-12-19A photograph of an offering spread on a table draped with a deep red cloth. In the centre is a large brass platter of plain cooked rice scattered with peanuts. Around it are brass bowls and plates holding orange spiral snack (murukku-style), round brown ladoos, roasted peanuts, and yellow lentils or dal. No people, deities or ritual objects are visible, and no homa or a person is shown.2025-12-30Close-up photo of a heap of puffed rice, pale white grains with light golden-brown flecks, piled on a round golden-rimmed metal plate. A purple cloth edge is visible at the top and a little yellow-brown material at the upper right. No people are visible in the frame.2022-07-13Close-up photograph of a large brass plate heaped with round, golden-brown puffed rice balls bound with jaggery. The plate sits on a rich red velvet cloth, and similar savoury snacks in a copper dish and a striped cloth edge appear at the top of the frame. No people are visible in the image.2023-01-03A close overhead photo of a heap of round puffed-rice balls bound with a reddish-orange jaggery or sugar coating, piled on a brass tray over a red cloth. Behind the tray at the left is a dish of mixed nuts or seeds, and at the upper right a woven basket holding an orange-yellow item. No people are visible; the scene looks like food offerings prepared for a ritual.2025-12-30Close-up photograph of several large brass and metal platters piled with food on a cloth-covered table. Heaped orange twisted savoury snacks. A round brass bowl holds roasted chana or dal, and another small bowl holds roasted peanuts. The right platter holds cooked white rice mixed with peanuts. A red cloth lies beneath the platters. No people are visible.2025-12-30Jun 26 2022 sripuram2022-06-26 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a heap of puffed rice, pale golden-white grains with some caramel-coloured bits, piled on a metal plate with a perforated metal strainer or tray beside it. No people, deities or ritual setting are visible; the frame is filled almost entirely by the grains.Close-up photograph of puffed rice balls held together with a brown sugar or jaggery coating, resting on a metal plate with a ridged, engraved rim. A second dish of orange-coloured food sits at the left edge, and a red fabric with gold-toned patterns lies beneath the plates. No people are visible.Close-up photograph of two brass bowls on a bright red cloth. The left bowl holds a heap of puffed rice tinted orange-pink, and the right bowl holds rounded brown-sugar-dusted sweet balls. No people are visible; the frame shows only the food offerings.