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A tiered offering display for a Navaratri Day 3 Vishesha Dravya Homa at Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA. Stepped tiers draped in violet and green cloth hold silver and brass plates of sweets, puffed rice snacks, nuts, lentils, orange ladoos, yellow marigold garlands and red kumkum, with brass vessels on top. A tall decorated pillar and yellow hanging cloth frame the scene. No people are visible.

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A tiered display of festival offerings arranged on stepped purple and green draped platforms at a temple setting. Metal plates hold heaps of golden savoury snacks, sweet round laddus in rows, lentils and grains, red and yellow powders in small bowls on top, and a large basket of yellow flower garlands at lower right. A red-and-gold cloth hangs behind. No people are visible. Caption along the bottom reads Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA. The offerings suggest a prasad or naivedyam display for a temple celebration.2021-10-09October 07 20212021-10-07January 01 20112011-01-01January 01 20112011-01-01July 09 20172017-07-09AUGUST 30 20212021-08-30January 01 20112011-01-01September 25 20092009-09-25 +2 copiesOctober 09 20212021-10-09A tiered offering display on a white-draped platform stands in front of a raised dais with an orange-draped seat and a deity murti partly visible above. Steel plates hold bananas, apples, oranges, pears, coconuts, sweets, fried snacks, fruit, dried fruit and nuts, and a glass vase with a kalasha-like pot and red flowers sits at the centre. Yellow and orange marigold garlands edge each tier, and a glass of water sits on the upper tier. Fresh coconuts flank the platform. No people are visible, so this is a food offering arrangement.2011-10-26 +1 copiesClose-up of many round metal platters arranged densely on a table, each covered with clear plastic wrap and holding a different savoury or sweet snack. Visible foods include orange and yellow fried snacks, golden crisp shapes, brown and orange spiced mixes, small round sweets, almonds and dried fruit, and a platter topped with orange and green garnish. No people are visible. A red cloth and a corner of pink tablecloth frame the edge of the display.2016-12-27A 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.2011-01-01