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A photograph inside a room with cream walls, wooden-framed windows and a floral patterned rug. An elderly woman with white hair and a white vibhuti mark on her forehead, wearing a mustard-yellow saree with a red border and holding a wooden cane, stands bending slightly as she receives two red apples. A young man kneels in front in an orange robe with a gold-bordered shawl, extending his hands with the fruit offering. Behind them a man in white with a yellow scarf and rudraksha mala stands, a younger man in white with an orange shawl and red bindi and mala watches, and a woman in a red saree stands at the right edge. Several people are visible, and the scene shows fruit being offered in a devotional greeting.

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A photograph inside a bright room with cream walls, wooden framed windows and a patterned floor rug. In the foreground an older woman with short grey hair, wearing an orange sari with a gold border and bangles, bends forward to receive a red fruit from a younger person kneeling in orange robes with a yellow shawl and a rudraksha-style necklace. Behind them a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with purple border stands near a woman in an orange sari. Several people in white and off-white clothes and orange shawls stand or sit along the right side, one holding a basket of red fruit, and a man in a white kurta looks on at the left edge. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2010-02-18A photograph inside a room with cream walls and a patterned rug. In the foreground, a figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe and a yellow-green flower garland and kneels, extending a red fruit toward an older woman in a red sari with a gold border, who kneels and reaches to receive it. Behind them, a woman in a red and cream sari and another in a brown-and-gold sari stand watching, a man in an orange robe stands near the back, and a man in a white garment with a yellow sash and a red mark on his forehead kneels at the right. Photographers and a camera operator stand at the back right. Boxes of fruit sit on the floor at the right edge.2010-02-17A photograph of a house visit in an ornate room with wooden doors and a floral patterned rug. In the foreground, a seated figure in an orange robe with a yellow shawl raises one hand in blessing toward a young woman in a blue floral kurta who offers two red apples on her palms. Behind them, an elderly woman in a yellow-orange sari leans on a cane, and a man in white kurta with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands nearby. Other people in orange and red saris and white shirts stand in the background.2010-02-18A photograph of an indoor house visit in a bright room with wooden-framed windows and a patterned floor rug. In the foreground, a woman with grey hair in a pink sari with a gold border kneels and reaches to take a red fruit from a seated figure dressed in saffron-orange robes with a yellow shawl and a white flower garland. Behind them, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands with his hands pressed together. Other people in orange and white attire, including a woman in orange with grey hair and several men in white dhotis and saffron shawls, stand or sit around the room, some holding red fruit. The seated figure in orange is a devotee's host, presented here as a priest-like attendant; no further identity is asserted.2010-02-18A photograph of an indoor house-visit moment on a floral patterned carpet. A seated figure in orange robes and a yellow-and-orange flower garland receives a woman in a green silk saree with gold border, who bows forward with her hands held out and red fruit or offerings nearby. Behind them, standing people wear white shirts, red and orange clothing, and one man in an orange shawl holds a small book. A wooden armchair with a cushion stands at left. a person (long dark hair, orange robes, flower garland) is seated on the floor giving blessing to the devotee. Watermarked archive copyright text overlays the lower right.2010-02-17A photograph inside a bright marble-floored hall. A man in white dhoti and white shirt with glasses bends forward, offering a framed picture and two red apples to a seated woman in orange and yellow clothing with a yellow shawl and a white flower garland. Behind them an elderly white-haired woman in a yellow sari stands, and a man in white with a yellow shawl and a woman in orange shawl stand near tall wooden doors. A smiling figure in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands on the right. A patterned floral carpet lies on the floor.2010-02-18A photograph of a woman in a green silk sari with gold border and a short-haired woman with grey hair and glasses bending forward to offer a red apple to a seated figure in an orange sleeveless garment with a yellow and orange flower garland. The seated figure has long swept-back dark hair and is kneeling on a white cloth near a brass plate holding red fruit. Behind them, several people in orange and white clothing stand, including a man in white holding a framed picture and another in white with a yellow shawl. The setting is a light-coloured marble floor and white walls.2010-02-17Indoor photograph in a tiled hall with wooden windows and a brown sofa at left. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands center, one hand raised over the head of a bearded man in white dhoti and shawl with orange-and-gold border who kneels and holds out red fruit or offerings. In the foreground a woman in an orange sari with a yellow shawl, white flower garland and red fruit kneels, extending a red fruit. Behind, a woman in a maroon sari and a young man in white sit or kneel, one holding a red fruit. A standing man in a white shirt and dhoti stands at far left. The scene resembles a blessing exchange with fruit offerings on a patterned carpet.2010-02-18A photograph of an indoor home visit. A woman in an orange and pink silk sari bends forward and offers a red apple to a seated man in an orange robe with a red flower garland and gold-coloured ornaments. He sits on a white-covered chair with an orange cushion, smiling and reaching to take the fruit, with a bowl of apples beside him. Behind them, standing devotees include a woman in a red and beige sari, a woman in a green blouse, a man in white with an orange shawl and a man in white with a yellow shawl. At the upper right a cameraman in white with a yellow shawl films the exchange. Marble floor and a red mat fill the foreground.2010-02-17A seated figure in an orange sleeveless robe and a white flower garland sits on a white cushion, holding a red apple and reaching toward a red tray of fruit and offerings. Facing them, an older man with grey hair and a grey beard, wearing a white shirt and white dhoti with red-edged border, bends forward with cupped hands to receive a red apple. Behind them, a younger attendant in white clothes with a yellow shawl, and another person in orange, watch. A window with a grille is visible at the upper right.2010-02-17A seated figure in an orange and red robe with a rudraksha mala and a heavy gold necklace, bare-armed with a gold armlet, receives a red apple from an older woman in a white shawl and green-and-orange sari who bows with folded hands. A standing woman in a pale yellow outfit supports her from behind. A bald attendant in orange holds a tall trident staff, and a brass plate of rice or grain sits on a black-and-white checkered floor beside pink and white flower garlands hanging at right. The room has cream walls and a wooden door.2014-06-20 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange sleeveless top with long dark hair and a white and pink flower garland leans forward to pass a red apple to an elderly woman in a grey and red-bordered sari. Standing behind her are onlookers in white dhotis and saris, including a woman in orange and a young woman in yellow. The floor has a green and red patterned design, and a brass plate with fruit is visible at the left edge.2010-02-15