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A close overhead photo of a round stainless steel thali on a pale stone floor, holding a heap of white cooked rice in a brass bowl, a curry with vegetables in a small bowl, a dry-fried vegetable dish in another small bowl, and an empty small steel cup, with a small red petal on the rim. A striped purple and pink cloth and a gold-coloured ritual object appear at the edges. A timestamp reads Feb 12, 2022 at 12:56:12 PM and 13, East Avani Moola Street Madurai.

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A brass thali plate holds a meal of steamed white rice, a yellow vegetable curry with potato pieces, a thin lentil dal, a cup of white yogurt, and a small brass bowl of liquid. A small figurine of a bearded seated sadhu in red-orange robes with a rudraksha mala rests on a leopard-skin mat beside the plate. Behind it a large framed photo shows a figure draped in orange-red cloth. A timestamp overlay reads Mar 3, 2022 at 12:32:38 PM, 13, East Avani Moola Street, Madurai. No people are visible.2022-03-03A photograph of a meal served on a polished brass thali plate placed on a dark surface. Clockwise from top left, a small brass bowl holds a dry brown chutney or pickle, a large brass bowl holds steamed white rice, a small bowl holds okra cooked in a yellow-green gravy with mustard seeds, and a small bowl holds thick white curd or yoghurt. A faint yellow stain runs across the plate's lower edge. A timestamp overlay reads Feb 14, 2022 at 1:11:31 PM and a location line reads 5A, East Avani Moola Street, Madurai. No people are visible.2022-02-14A photograph of a brass thali on a grey stone floor, holding a mound of white steamed rice, a small bowl of white yogurt or curd, a bowl of brown spiced vegetable or lentil curry with nuts, and an empty small brass cup. A brass oil lamp with a tall stem stands at the left edge. A timestamp overlay reads Feb 25, 2022 at 11:01:25 AM, with the location 28, Amman Sanadhi Street, Madurai. No people are visible.2022-02-25Close overhead photo of a ritual offering set on a striped woven mat in a temple shrine. A round brass plate holds a bowl of white rice or pongal-like food, a bowl of green leafy preparation, and a small brass cup. Nearby are a brass hand bell, a small brass lamp-stand, and a gold-rimmed brass bowl of milk or curd garnished with red and orange flower petals. Ornate silver-plated footwear-shaped items rest on a gold tray, and a brass lamp stands on the floor at top. An orange cushion is visible at the left edge. The timestamp overlay reads Feb 13, 2022 at 12:37:49 PM and the location 3, Amman Sanadhi Street, Madurai. No people are visible.2022-02-13Overhead photo of a brass thali meal on a light marble floor. A steel plate holds a mound of white rice, a small bowl of white yogurt or curd, a bowl of orange-brown vegetable curry with carrot pieces, a small dish of dark chutney or pickle, and a small steel bowl of pale liquid. A separate brass bowl with milky liquid sits to the left, and a brass lamp stand is partly visible at the right edge. No people are visible. A timestamp in the corner reads Feb 21, 2022 at 7:36:01 PM and 6, Amman Sanadhi Street, Madurai.2022-02-21A brass thali on a pink patterned cloth holds a mound of white rice, a small portion of green leafy vegetable, a cup of white yogurt, a bowl of cooked brown vegetable curry, and an empty small bowl. Beside the plate sits a small figurine of a seated man in a red garment with a leopard-print shawl and a yellow flower garland, and at the left edge a large deity murti's bare pink feet and orange-red draped cloth are visible. A timestamp reads Mar 6, 2022 at 11:55:10 AM and a location reads 13, East Avani Moola Street, Madurai. No people are visible.2022-03-06SHYAMALAPEETA SARVAJNAPEETAM on 2/27/20222022-02-27A top-down photograph of a round brass thali on a grey stone floor, holding nine small steel bowls of varied South Indian foods: plain white rice, rice with lemon or tamarind tones, yellow vegetable curry, a brown chutney or dal, and rice dishes garnished with curry leaves and dried red chillies. A small brass lamp with a lit flame and pink flower petals sits at the left edge, with a brass bowl and cup behind. A timestamp overlay reads Mar 24, 2022 at 12:12:01 PM, 28, Amman Sanadhi Street, Madurai. No people are visible.2022-03-24Overhead photo of a brass thali set for a temple offering. On the large brass plate sit a bowl of white cooked rice, a bowl of yellow dal with pieces of vegetable, a bowl of thin brown liquid with herb leaves, and a small brass cup. A brass lamp holder with a small flame sits at the bottom, with other small brass vessels beside it. A woman's blue sari with a gold zari border is visible at the top edge. A timestamp reads 06-Feb-2026 10:41:37 am Salem KAILASA SALEM.2026-02-06SHYAMALAPEETA SARVAJNAPEETAM on 2/14/20222022-02-14A photograph taken from above of a large round brass thali on a blue-green surface. Arranged on the plate are a heap of white cooked rice in a brass bowl at the front, a bowl of dark leafy greens with small round seeds at the left, a bowl of brownish-yellow lentil-style stew with pieces of vegetable at the right, and a small brass cup at the top centre. No people are visible. A timestamp overlay in the lower right reads 26-Jan-2026 12:13:28 pm, Salem, KAILASA SALEM.2026-01-26SHYAMALAPEETA SARVAJNAPEETAM on 3/5/20222022-03-05