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Close photo of a polished silver thali plate on a deep red cloth, holding rice, a fried puri, small sweet balls, a yellow sweet, and a dark curry. A hand in a rust-orange cloth reaches toward the food while another pair of hands is cupped above. The person's rust-orange wrap and red bangle are visible. No face is shown, so no a person candidate is visible.

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Close photograph of a silver thali tray on a dark red cloth, holding puris and small fried items, with leftover green and yellow food residue. A hand in the foreground holds a small silver bowl over the tray, while another pair of hands and a rust-orange cloth are at the edges of the frame.2017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15Close photo of a silver thali plate on a red cloth, holding mixed food including rice, curry and bread pieces. A hand in a red thread bangle serves from a silver bowl, while another hand in a red bangle reaches into the plate. Orange-robed sleeves and a blue garment appear at the edges, with a carved wooden chair in the foreground and a phone on the cloth.2017-12-15Close photograph of a large round steel tray heaped with a mixed food offering of rice, fried vadas or fritters, orange-coloured sweet, and diced fruit or vegetables. A person in an orange-saffron garment with a rudraksha bead and a garland of red and white flowers holds the tray with one hand. Another hand, in white cloth, rests on the tray's rim at the left, and an orange-and-white checked bag sits behind. The setting appears to be an outdoor ritual offering, with the food.2006-10-12Close-up photograph of a person's hands mixing a food offering on a large round stainless steel plate. The plate holds fried savory fritters, golden-orange pieces, rice, flattened crisp pieces and green leaves. The person wears an orange-saffron garment and has red and white flower garlands at the right edge, with bare feet and white cloth visible at the top left on the floor.2006-10-12A close photograph of a hand in an orange-saffron garment mixing food on a large round stainless steel plate. The plate holds fried vadas or fritters, cooked vegetables, white rice, and crisp papadum fragments. Red and white flower garlands lie at the right edge beside the orange fabric, and a dark floor with bare feet and a white cloth appears at the top left. The scene suggests a ritual food offering being prepared or distributed, though only the hand, food, and garments are visible.2006-10-12Close photograph of a large round stainless steel plate of mixed South Indian food being served by hands. The plate holds fried vadas or pakoras, a yellow vegetable preparation with curry leaves, white rice mounds, and crisp papadams. Two bare hands mix or scoop the rice at the top. Part of an orange-saffron garment and a garland of red and white flowers appear at the right edge, and a cream checked cloth and a steel vessel sit at the top left.2006-10-12Close view of a large round stainless steel thali plate heaped with mixed rice and vegetable preparations, including fried vadas or pakoras, golden fritters, green herbs and curry leaves. Two dark hands in the foreground reach toward the food, serving or mixing it. The person's lower body wears orange-saffron cloth, and garlands of white jasmine and red flowers lie at the top edge. Fresh white flowers are scattered on a green leaf beneath the plate. The setting suggests a food offering or annadan preparation.2006-10-12A steel thali plate on a red surface holds a meal: plain white rice, crisp fried puri breads and papad-style wafers, three small steel bowls of yellow dal, a green-leaf vegetable curry and a thicker orange gravy, plus a round brown sweet and green fried patties at the edge. Blurred hands in a red-brown sleeve rest at the top edge of the frame. No people are clearly visible, and no one is identifiable as a person candidate.2015-10-03 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a full South Indian meal served on a stainless steel thali plate. Visible dishes include a deep-fried vada with a dark spot, a bowl of thin brown sauce, a yellow dal or sambar-style curry, steamed rice, white curd, a red-orange chutney or pickle, crisp fried snacks and a small heap of grated or spiced vegetable. A hand with a silver spoon serves from the plate at right, and a hand rests at the left edge. No deity or ritual setting is visible.2009-07-05April 05 20202020-04-05 +1 copiesJuly 21 20132013-07-21 +1 copies