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Close-up photograph of four pink-red dragon fruits (pitaya) with yellowish-brown dried scale tips, piled in a round wooden or brown ceramic bowl set on a beige cloth. No people are visible.

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Close-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.Close overhead photo of several bright red hibiscus flowers with prominent yellow stamens and pistils arranged on a round brass plate with a raised rim. A deep red cloth lies beneath the plate, with a glimpse of a green leaf at the lower left and a yellowish blossom at the edge. No people are visible; the flowers are.Close-up photograph of a brass bowl heaped with dried red chilies, most with green stems still attached, set on a red cloth with a gold scroll pattern. No people are visible; the chilies fill nearly the whole frame, with some curled and wrinkled pods scattered across the top.Close-up photo of offerings arranged on a table in brass bowls. Pink dragon fruit halves sit in a shallow brass bowl at left, and round green and yellow fruits, possibly limes or small citrus, fill a brass bowl at top. A bright yellow fried snack of tubular shapes is piled at right, and a bowl in the foreground holds cooked brown meat pieces with a reddish glaze. No people are visible.Close-up photograph of a green, flat-sided dragon fruit cactus stem with two yellow, pointed flower buds emerging from its edge. Small spines dot the stem, and a dried brown flower remnant sits near the base. The background shows brown mulch, dry leaves and green plant leaves on the ground. No people, ritual or ashram setting is visible.2021-08-16Close-up photo of two large red-pink mangoes resting on ornate scalloped brass plates on a dark wooden tray. Behind them at the right edge are a white conch-shell, a strand of beaded mala or beads, and a small brass bowl holding white pieces of coconut or offering material. The setting suggests a ritual offering arrangement, with no people visible.2021-01-23Close-up photograph of a heap of fresh pink-red rose petals and whole rose blossoms with green sepals and leaves, packed densely into a brown cloth-lined basket or tray. A few small purple and white flowers appear at the upper right edge against a red background. No people, deities or ritual objects are visible in the frame.2024-01-22A close outdoor photograph of a young dragon fruit cactus shoot growing from mulch beside a concrete path and a brick edging. Several pale green, spiky-edged cactus segments with small thorns are visible, with long green strap-like leaves and dry brown leaves scattered on the soil. No people, ritual activity or readable text appears in the scene.2021-08-16December 07 2022 Sripuram2022-12-07April 14 20242024-04-14A close overhead photograph of a round, gold-rimmed tray filled with fresh pink and magenta rose petals, arranged densely across the surface against a deep red cloth. The petals show soft white edges and yellowish bases.Close-up photo of a pile of dried dates with wrinkled reddish-brown skins and some split pieces, heaped in a perforated metal bowl with a scalloped rim, set on a pale tan surface. No people are visible.