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A photograph of a long display of many small stainless steel bowls filled with assorted prepared foods, sweets, pickles, grains and dishes, arranged in tiered rows on an orange cloth. Yellow marigold flowers are scattered among the bowls, and a blue and purple striped cloth with partial lettering hangs at the right edge. No people are visible; the arrangement appears to be an offering of food prepared for an event.

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January 01 20112011-01-01January 01 20112011-01-01Close overhead view of many small stainless steel bowls densely packed on a floor, each filled with a different savoury snack and food item such as fried crisps, puffed grains, flatbread pieces, spiced chickpeas, vegetable pieces, sev noodles, murukku spirals and nuts, some covered with clear plastic film. Beside them a striped woven mat with the printed name 'NITHYANANDA DHYANAPEETAM' runs along the right edge. No people are visible. This appears to be an arrangement of prepared food offerings.2013-07-22 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20112011-01-01January 01 20112011-01-01Dense overhead view of many small stainless steel bowls filled with assorted food items, arranged closely across a table. Contents include savoury snacks, fried crisps and noodle-like pieces, dried fruit, nuts, lentils and sweets, with several whole lemons visible at left. Some bowls are covered with clear plastic wrap. No people are visible.2013-07-22 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20092009-01-01June 06 20202020-06-06A photograph, rotated sideways, of a large display of many small round silver-rimmed plates or bowls arranged in tight rows on a woven mat, each holding a different offering of food: grains, lentils, sweets, nuts, dried fruits, puffed snacks and colourful sugar pieces. No people are visible; the scene shows only the arranged food offerings on the floor against a grey wall.2008-01-01A large photograph of an offering arrangement on a floor covered with woven mats: hundreds of small stainless-steel bowls and plates filled with fruits, sweets, grains, dried nuts, spiced dishes and colourful powders, laid out in rows and tiered stands. Whole watermelon, pineapple, apples and bananas sit among them. At the upper left, a red-cushioned gold-trimmed seat and orange cloth appear, with seated figures in orange robes at the top edge. At the lower left, the dark hair of one person is partly visible in the foreground. The scene looks like a ritual food offering prepared for a ceremony.2010-01-01A photograph of a large food offering arranged on an orange cloth covered floor. Hundreds of small stainless steel bowls hold grains, pulses, sweets, nuts, fried snacks, green herbs and colourful spices in mounded heaps. The bowls form a central tiered pyramid surrounded by spreading rings and sprays of yellow and purple flowers. A small wrapped sweet with a purple flower sits atop the central mound. No people are visible in the scene.2011-01-01Dozens of brass bowls filled with assorted foods are arranged in rows on a red, green and striped woven cloth spread on the floor. The bowls hold savoury snacks, sweets shaped as balls, grains, lentils, dried fruit, and sprinkled rose petals and red flowers. The lower left corner shows part of a person's bare feet in orange-red clothing. No people are clearly visible beyond the feet.2020-06-06