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Overhead photograph of a traditional South Indian meal served on a large round stainless steel plate lined with a green banana leaf, set on a red cloth. On the leaf are a fried medu vada with a central hole, a dosa, an idli, a mound of yellow dal or pongal, grated coconut chutney, shredded carrot salad, a sliced cucumber-style salad, a ripe banana, coconut-based sweet preparations and small mounds of condiments. A small steel bowl of sambar sits at the upper left beside a steel tumbler of water. No people are visible.

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A top-down view of a South Indian style vegetarian meal served on a large round stainless steel thali placed over a fresh green banana leaf on a red cloth. The leaf holds a medu vada, a dosa-like flatbread and a white idli, plus chutneys and small portions of a yellow potato-style dish, grated carrot, cucumber and onion salad, coconut-based pieces, a sweet pickle and rice. A ripe banana sits at the top. A small steel bowl of orange sambar and a steel tumbler of water sit at the left. No people are visible.2017-09-22A top-down photograph of a South Indian meal served on a round stainless steel thali placed on a fresh green banana leaf over a red cloth. Arranged around the leaf are white idli cakes, a golden vada, a dosa-like flatbread, coconut chutney, a yellow lentil or potato dish, grated carrot, sliced cucumber and a ripe banana. A small steel bowl holds orange sambar and a steel tumbler of water sits at the upper right. No people are visible.2017-09-22Overhead photo of a traditional South Indian vegetarian meal served on a large green banana leaf placed on a yellow floral plastic sheet. Arranged around the leaf are small mounds of rice, several dal and vegetable dishes, a dark chutney, a red tomato chutney, papadam, fried snacks, sweets, a pile of shredded carrot and fried garnish, and a small cup of dark drink at the left edge. No people are visible.2011-07-23A photograph of a vegetarian meal served on a large green banana leaf placed on a yellow floral plastic tablecloth, viewed from above. Arranged dishes include rice, a fried puri-style bread, orange carrot and lentil salad, a dark chutney, a red tomato-based curry, a green vegetable stir-fry, rice cooked with greens, sweet balls, a white cake-like sweet, nuts and raisins, and a small cup of tea at the left edge. No people are visible. A copyright line and source credit appear in the lower right corner.2011-07-23Overhead photo of a traditional South Indian meal served on a large green banana leaf on a white surface. Scattered portions include yellow sweet crumble, a round sweet ball, white sugar pearls, roasted groundnuts or chickpeas, pale coconut slices, a ring of murukku-style snack, orange carrot and green bean poriyal, a dark chutney, a golden puri-style flatbread, white grated coconut rice, a red vegetable curry, and a brown pickle. No people are visible. The a person field is none because no candidate appears in the image.2013-07-21 +1 copiesJuly 23 20112011-07-23A top-down photograph of a South Indian style meal served on a round stainless steel thali placed on a banana leaf over a red cloth. The leaf holds idli, a flatbread or dosa, a fried vada, and several small mounds of chutneys and rice preparations, along with a banana, sliced vegetables and a small bowl of orange vegetable sambar. A steel tumbler of water sits at the upper right. No people are visible.2017-09-22July 23 20112011-07-23 +1 copiesJuly 23 20112011-07-23 +2 copiesA photograph of a traditional South Indian meal served on two green banana leaves placed on a tiled floor. The leaves hold small heaps of food: fried sweet and savoury snacks, a golden vada, dried fruit and nuts such as cashews and raisins, a fine grey powder, dark brown and black chutneys or jaggery preparations, coarse carrot salad, a spiced rice dish with lentils, grated coconut, a dollop of white rice, a red tomato pickle, crisp pappadams and a yellow vegetable curry. No people are visible, and the page's a person reference is not reflected in the image.2013-09-05 +1 copiesTop-down photograph of a traditional South Indian meal served on a large stainless steel thali placed on a green banana leaf, on a red cloth-covered table. Items include a vada (fried lentil donut), several dosas or uttapam-style pancakes, a white idli, small mounds of chutneys and condiments, a yellow mashed dish, shredded vegetables, a ripe banana, and a small steel bowl of sambar. A plain steel tumbler of water sits to the left. No people are visible and no person is identifiable.2017-09-22September 22 20172017-09-22