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HDH Jayanthi 20212021-01-23HDH Jayanthi 20212021-01-23December 26 20152015-12-26Overhead photo of a large food offering spread laid on a white cloth with dark bands, on a tiled floor. Dozens of disposable leaf plates and bowls hold varied foods: fruits such as bananas, lemons, limes, apples, oranges, mangoes and a pineapple; sweets and fried snacks; rice dishes in yellow and white; dried fruit; nuts; packaged snacks; and poppadoms in a plastic container. Brass oil lamps stand at the top corners of the frame, and an edge of a cream cloth with yellow stripes appears at the top. No people are visible, and the spread appears to be a naivedhyam offering.2021-01-23A photograph of a ceremonial food offering laid out on a table for a naivedyam. Many small portions of cooked rice and vegetable dishes, cashews, almonds and sliced fruit are arranged on green banana leaves and metal plates. Bananas, a red apple and a long green gourd sit on a large silver tray at upper right. Silver containers with brass bowls and a small silver dish of pulses or grains sit at left. Yellow and pink flowers are scattered around, and a tiger-striped yellow cloth hangs behind the arrangement. No people are visible.2021-01-23 +1 copiesOverhead photo of a large ritual spread of food offerings laid out in rows on a white cloth over a red and gold patterned mat. Dozens of small stainless steel and brass bowls hold naivedyam items such as sweets, nuts, dried fruits, seeds, savouries, rice, fried snacks and vegetable dishes. A green coconut and a golden tray of mixed fresh fruits sit at the upper right. A brass plate and lamp are visible at the top edge. No people are visible.2021-11-04Overhead photo of a Diwali naivedyam offering laid on a red cloth on a stone floor. Many dishes sit on silver trays and in bowls and plastic containers: rice preparations, bananas, apples, oranges, pomegranate, pears, pecans, walnuts, dates, dried fruit, sliced vegetables, and a green pumpkin and yellow squash. Small terracotta oil lamps with lit wicks surround the arrangement. Behind it, a red cloth is draped on a table, with a brass plate of red and yellow flowers and a blue embroidered cloth at the left edge. No people are visible.2020-11-14Overhead photo of two ritual food offerings on a wooden table with orange marigold garlands. A large white-rimmed round tray holds about eleven small stainless steel bowls of rice dishes, colourful vegetable preparations including carrot and pumpkin, a dark broth, a few round sweet balls, and a bowl of clear water. Below, a teal round plate holds two dates in a glass dish, a whole orange, small bowls of spiced legumes, and sweet balls in another glass. A white jasmine garland lies at the upper left and a rug with floral pattern sits below. No people are visible.2024-08-30KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 3/11/20222022-03-11Mahashivaratri 2021Overhead view of a large round grey metal tray with a red rim holding a ritual food offering. Around the edge sit many small stainless steel cups filled with varied dishes: rice preparations in yellow and orange tones, a greenish leafy rice dish, orange-red vegetable rice, a dark fried snack, sweet orange pudding, and roasted orange peanuts. A ripe yellow banana and a yellow-green apple rest on the tray, with white jasmine garlands and a yellow flower at the edge. Red and white floral garlands lie along the bottom. No people are visible.2025-10-02KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 4/3/20212021-04-03