A curly-haired blond boy in a white polo shirt holds a stainless steel tray of food on a banana leaf at a serving counter, with rice, a puri-like flatbread and curry-style dishes. Behind him, a man in a white shirt and red shawl with a red wristband reaches toward a tray of food. Other people in white clothes stand in the background. Steel serving trays line the counter in the foreground. - Nithyanandapedia

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A curly-haired blond boy in a white polo shirt holds a stainless steel tray of food on a banana leaf at a serving counter, with rice, a puri-like flatbread and curry-style dishes. Behind him, a man in a white shirt and red shawl with a red wristband reaches toward a tray of food. Other people in white clothes stand in the background. Steel serving trays line the counter in the foreground.

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