5 to 7 days' larve after hatching larvae mostly lived on copepod nauplii, copepodites and trochophore of Polychaeta in water of the earthen ponds, apart from feeding on particulate organic detritus.
I think the rarest color that we have is actually an entire bowl of Indian yellow, and this is a pigment that is made from the dried urine of cows that are fed only on mango leaves.
On the decline in the countryside, they are experiencing a resurgence in urban gardens because these days gardeners are buying lots of different plants which means there's an extensive range of seeds around, which is what they feed on.
The fact it has these really big eyes all suggest that in spite of its teeny, tiny size it was a predator and it was probably feeding on small insects.
So that's a very early reference to a pasty in the shape, I think, that we know it, but also being made specifically for labourers - to be feeding labourers on a farm at harvest time.
After all, all living creatures live by feeding on something else, whether it be plant or animal, dead or alive, and it is only by chance that such a fate is avoided.