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Photograph of many polished brass bowls arranged in rows on a striped red and green cloth, each filled with a different offering: spices, grains, rice, dried herbs, bark pieces, powders in yellow, orange and red, cloves, and whole pale grains. Bottom-centre caption reads mandagappadi for rajarajeshwari bramotsava. No people are visible.

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A photograph of many polished brass bowls arranged in rows, each filled with a different dry offering ingredient for the mandagappadi offering. Visible contents include yellow turmeric powder, orange-red powder, puffed white grains, pale ground powder, bark or root pieces, dried red chillies, cloves and seeds. A caption along the bottom reads 'mandagappadi for rajarajeshwari brahmotsava' with a copyright line. No people are visible.2021-02-15February 15 20212021-02-15April 24 20202020-04-24A photo of many stacked brass bowls filled with varied raw offerings for a naivedyam display. Each bowl holds a different food: white rice, grains, lentils, dried fruit, cubes of jaggery, sugar, nuts and cut vegetables. No people are visible, and no a person candidate appears in the scene.2018-12-31December 19 20162016-12-19December 31 20192019-12-31 +1 copiesClose view of many round metal trays set in rows on a red cloth, each holding a heap of ritual materials: dried herbs and bark pieces, grey and brown powders, white and pink powders, coarse salt-like grains, dried roots and seeds. No people are visible in the frame, only the trays and a blurred dark object in the lower right corner. This resembles a ritual setup of offering substances.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18April 28 20172017-04-28A photo of many small brass bowls, each covered with clear plastic wrap, arranged in dense tiered rows on a table draped with a red-and-black checked cloth. The bowls contain varied offerings: rice, pulses, grains, sliced nuts, dried leaves, pale sweets, coins and powders, arranged as puja offering portions. Bunches of artificial flowers, including purple-blue and red-yellow blooms, sit among the bowls. No people are visible.2016-03-07April 01 20162016-04-01 +1 copiesDecember 18 20172017-12-18