I captured this photo of an elderly woman outside Virupaksha Temple in Hampi, Karnataka, in December 2023. In Tamil, 'Paati' fondly refers to a grandmother. This endearing 'Paati' was selling raw guavas with masala, a small enterprise that keeps her occupied and earns her daily living.

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