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Close-up photo of a person's hand and forearm in a saffron-orange cloth sleeve reaching into an ornate silver-rimmed bowl filled with a yellow-green cooked mixture. The background is blurred warm-toned floor and a yellow object.

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October 23 20152015-10-23Close photograph of an ornate engraved silver bowl filled with a yellowish paste of grains and herbs, placed on a white cloth. A person in an orange-brown garment and bangles reaches into the bowl with a hand coated in the same paste. Blurred background shows a green leaf plate and other ritual items.2015-10-23Close photograph of a large ornate silver-coloured vessel filled with cooked yellow rice mixed with green herbs and red spices, being served. A hand wearing a maroon thread bracelet and a person's forearm reach into the bowl, scooping food. The vessel's embossed floral and scrollwork rim is visible, placed on a green banana leaf. The background is softly blurred. The image appears to show annadan, a food offering prepared for devotees.2018-04-04July 12 20162016-07-12November 10 20152015-11-10October 23 20152015-10-23Annadhan in 20152015-01-01 +2 copiesDecember 28 20142014-12-28July 03 20172017-07-03 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a person in a rust-orange cloth seated cross-legged, with yellow-stained fingers mixing or sprinkling yellow powder into metal bowls on a low table. Bowls hold dark seeds or grains and bright yellow turmeric powder, with a white cloth bundle of dark granules at left. A second person's hand rests on a folded red-brown cloth at right. The setting appears to be a ritual preparation for worship.2018-04-15Close-up photograph of an abhishekam-style offering: two gloved hands in clear plastic gloves pour a thick yellow liquid. In the left foreground a person in orange-red robes sits with a hand resting on the bowl's rim, wearing a red thread and a bead bracelet, a woven rudraksha-style cord visible at the shoulder. A green leaf lies beneath the bowl.2016-07-12Close-up photo of a padapuja ritual. A person in a rust-red and orange-bordered garment has a bare foot resting on a small brass plate, its surface coated in white milk or yogurt. A hand wearing gold bangles pours liquid from a brass vessel onto the foot. Beside the plate are white flowers, orange and red flower petals, and a few yellow fruits or lemons. Another person in white clothing is partly visible at the right edge. No a person candidate is visible in this frame, and the image is a photograph of people performing the ritual.2014-06-26