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A top-down view of offering trays arranged on a magenta silk cloth on a brown carpet. Ornate gold-rimmed silver trays hold grains and pulses, including whole rice, yellow and brown lentils, and white and beige seeds, with a dish of dried dates and black seeds beside them. A large gold tray in the lower centre holds white and pale pink roses with one deep pink rose. A blue cloth edges the right side and bare feet are visible at the bottom left. These are naivedyam offerings and no people are shown in full.

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