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A close photograph of a round wooden leaf plate heaped with green and yellow-green guavas, some with brown stem ends, resting on a green cloth. Scraps of white paper slips are tucked at the plate's edge, and a yellow printed booklet lies blurred in the background. No people or deities are visible; the fruit appears to be an offering or food display.

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Close-up photograph of an offering plate on an orange cloth for Ganesh Chaturthi puja. A round silver tray holds fruit including custard apples, green and yellow citrus, red apples, pomegranate, a banana and a mango, plus two halved brown coconuts with husks. Scattered rice grains and a bare foot appear at the top edge, with incense sticks lying at the left.2013-09-09 +1 copiesA photograph of offerings on a cloth-covered table: a large brass plate heaped with small green bananas in the centre, with brass plates of oranges, red apples, small brown fruits, and halved coconuts beside it. A striped woven cloth lies beneath. No people are visible, and no a person candidate appears in the frame.2012-01-08November 12 20152015-11-12 +1 copiesA photograph of a ritual offering arranged on a round brass plate over a yellow cloth. The plate holds whole green limes, a red apple-like fruit, a pineapple, a large dark green gourd, two halved coconuts with husks, betel-type green leaves, and bananas. Behind it a folded white cloth with green and gold border and sparkling jewellery lies on the table. No people are visible. +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a green custard apple (sugar apple) fruit hanging from a branch among broad dark-green leaves, with a thin brown twig and dappled light in the background. No people are visible.2016-09-18Photograph of a whole pale green gourd with a dried stem and several halved gourds with white flesh sprinkled with red powder and seeds, set on a dark green cloth beside a reddish-brown mat with a white painted mark. No people are visible, so this is a close view of offering or ritual produce.2010-12-16Close photograph of a cluster of unripe green coconuts hanging from a palm frond, with thin brown fibrous roots or stalks weaving between them. A weathered yellowish-green palm trunk is visible at the right edge. No people, ritual objects or a person candidates are visible.2006-10-06Close-up photograph of a shrub bearing clusters of small round orange-yellow berries on thin brown stems, with glossy dark green oval leaves around them. No people or ritual activity is visible; the foliage fills the frame with shallow depth of field blurring the background.2013-09-20Close overhead photo of a round steel tray holding about ten oranges, some fully orange and some green-yellow, several with brown marks and small blemishes. The tray sits on a light woven cloth. At the upper left a red offering or garland edge is partly visible, and a metal vessel rim appears at the top. No people are visible in the frame; the fruit appears to be an offering, though no ritual is shown.2011-01-16Close photo of a brass plate of offerings on a striped purple, yellow and green cloth. The plate holds yellow bananas, orange citrus fruits, red apples, and green betel-type leaves, with a red and gold brocade cloth at the right edge. Yellow and purple flowers and scattered grains of rice lie around the plate, with a flower-decorated altar behind. No people are visible.2016-12-15A brass thali tray on a red cloth holds several leaf-cup bowls filled with grains and seeds: white chickpeas or beans, green mung beans, rice, mixed brown grains, and a tangle of dried roots. A yellow flower sits at the top left corner. No people are visible; the arrangement appears to be a ritual offering tray.2016-12-05October 15 20102010-10-15