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KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 12/27/20212021-12-27KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 2/6/20222022-02-06KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 3/17/20222022-03-17KAILASA BELGIUM on 11/6/20212021-11-06KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 1/13/20222022-01-13Overhead photo of a polished silver thali-style offering tray on a striped placemat with a leopard-print cloth behind it. The tray holds about ten small silver katoris of varied rice preparations in orange, tan, and pale tones, plus a small glass of water and two ripe yellow bananas laid across the center. No people are visible; this is a food offering arranged for naivedyam.2022-01-19 +1 copiesOverhead photograph of a ritual offering spread laid on a red fabric with gold floral brocade pattern. Brass bowls with perforated rims hold dry offerings: whole almonds, cashews, raisins, dates, sesame or grain, dried red chillies, crystal sugar (mishri) pieces, a block of jaggery, fried snacks, golden spiced chilli strands, and a plate of pressed sweets or puffed rice. No people are visible.A silver bowl on a silver tray holds a dessert of sliced banana and nuts in a milky liquid, topped with red and yellow flower petals. Almonds, pistachios, raisins and cashews are scattered around it. A small silver cup sits behind the bowl on a dark maroon cloth. This is a neivedyam offering of sweet food, prepared for a temple offering. No people are visible.2022-01-26KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 1/23/20222022-01-23Overhead photo of a stainless steel thali tray set on a wooden table. Small metal bowls hold a yellow-brown sweet dish, a dark dal or sauce, a pale rice-like preparation topped with nuts, and a copper cup with a wooden spoon. Fresh fruit fills the rest of the tray: a red apple, two tangerines and two ripe bananas. No people are visible.2021-08-06KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 4/21/20222022-04-21KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 2/3/20222022-02-03