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A photograph of a house-visit puja in a living room with a dark leather sofa, a wall clock and a flat-screen TV. A seated figure in an orange sleeveless garment with a white and red floral garland sits on a woven mat, extending a hand toward a group. Beside them stands a man in white shirt and white dhoti holding red offerings with joined palms, and a woman in a red and green sari holds red items. A man in white with an orange shawl and a rudraksha-style mala stands at right. Several women and a girl in patterned clothes stand at left, some with palms joined. A tray with red and pink items sits on the floor at right.

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A photograph taken in a living room with a leather sofa, a flat-screen television and a marble floor. In the foreground a seated figure in an orange sleeveless top with white and red garlands and a white cloth draped over the lap is extended a hand toward a standing man in white shirt and white dhoti, who bends forward and offers red flower petals or a small red item. Scattered red petals lie on the floor. Behind them stand several women in saris of red, teal and green, and a girl in a patterned outfit at left. At far right a man in white kurta wears an orange-red shawl and a rudraksha mala. A tray with red petals sits at the right edge. Whether the seated figure in orange is a person cannot be established from appearance alone.2010-02-18Indoor photo of a house visit in a living room with black leather sofas, a ceiling fan, a sunburst wall decoration and a glossy marble floor. A seated woman in an orange sleeveless top and white jasmine garland receives an offering from a man in a white shirt and cream trousers, who holds a small red item in his hands. Behind them, women in saris stand watching, and a young girl stands at left. A man in a white shirt with a red shawl stands at right. A seated figure in orange on a patterned cushioned sofa is the central subject; no clear identification of a teacher is made from appearance.2010-02-18A photograph of an indoor home visit in a living room with cream walls, a black leather sofa, a wall clock-style decoration and a ceiling fan. A woman in a red sari with white floral print and gold bangles stands holding a small red object, offering it to a seated person wearing a saffron-orange sleeveless top and a white garland with red flowers, whose long dark hair falls down the back. The seated person sits on a cream and gold patterned cloth. Behind them, a man in white with an orange-red shawl stands smiling, and several women in saris and salwar kameez stand along the wall, including a young woman in red and a girl in a maroon outfit at the left edge.2010-02-18A seated figure in an orange sleeveless garment with long dark hair sits on an orange cushioned seat, reaching forward to touch the feet of a man in white shirt and white trousers who bends low. A woman in a cream-and-pink sari with grey hair stands behind him, and a small child in a red outfit is near. Around the room, a man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala and a young man in white with an orange shawl and beaded necklace stand watching, and others in white and patterned clothes are present. A framed picture hangs on the left wall, and a red and gold tray with a brass item sits beside the seated figure.2010-02-16A indoor room with a white marble floor, a ceiling fan, wall-mounted flat-screen TV, and a wooden trim. A seated figure in an orange top and white shawl with a white flower garland sits on a cushioned sofa draped in white and patterned fabric, reaching out to a young girl in a blue and purple outfit who holds a small pink offering. Standing around them are several adults in sarees and shirts, including a woman in a green saree and a man in white dhoti and a man in a red shawl with white kurta on the right. A visible orange fruit rests on the seat near the seated figure.2010-02-18Indoor photograph of a room with white walls, a ceiling fan and a small mirror with sunburst design. A seated figure in an orange sleeveless top with a white and red flower garland sits in a cushioned armchair with a patterned cover, while a man in white shirt and white dhoti bends forward to offer a red object into their hands. Nearby, a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at left and another man in white shirt and orange shawl bends at right. Several women in saris, including orange and teal, stand in the background, and rose petals are scattered on the floor.2010-02-18A photograph inside a room with cream walls and a red patterned rug. A seated figure with long dark hair, a yellow flower garland and an orange sleeveless garment receives gestures from a kneeling man in white clothes with a rudraksha-style necklace and round glasses, who holds his hands out over the seated figure's palms. Around them, several women in saris (red, orange, green and beige) and men in white and black shirts stand watching with hands folded. A man in white holds a video camera on the right. A red-and-orange-clad attendant in white sits at the right holding a small silver item, with a tray of fruit beside them. Visible people: about ten.2010-02-17October 15 20082008-10-15October 15 20082008-10-15A photograph inside a small whitewashed room decorated with marigold and red flower garlands strung along the ceiling beams. A seated figure in orange robes and a white flower garland, long dark hair, receives an offering from a man in white dhoti and shirt with a red tilak and a pendant necklace, who bends forward holding a small object. Several people in white ritual clothing sit or kneel on the floor at the lower right, a woman in an orange sari stands behind them, and a woman in a red sari with a gold bangle and a man in glasses stand at the right. A wall-mounted fan, a framed deity image garlanded with flowers, and a framed portrait of a man with a lit lamp are on the walls. Plates of fruit sit on a tray at the bottom edge.2010-02-15A photograph of an indoor room with cream walls and a tiled floor. A seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair sits at left, with fruits such as pomegranates on a tray beside them. A man in white shirt and white dhoti bends forward, clasping the seated figure's hands. Around them, standing people include a man in white with a gold chain at far left, a man in white dhoti and orange-and-cream shawl, a woman in a maroon saree, a man in a striped shirt and green-bordered dhoti, and a man in white at right gesturing with an open hand. A small framed picture hangs on the wall. a person: the seated figure in orange with long swept hair is consistent with the page's a person candidate, though the face is not visible.2010-02-16Indoor photo in a living room with white marble floor and framed pictures on the wall. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a white flower garland and long dark hair sits on a white cloth-covered seat, receiving an offering from a man in white dhoti and shirt who bends forward holding a black tray or box. A woman in a red and pink silk sari holds a red apple and kneels barefoot at left. Standing behind are a bearded man in white, a smiling person in white with an orange shawl, another person in an orange shawl, and a young man in white with a yellow shawl holding a red box. A small glass-topped table and a fruit bowl sit nearby. The seated figure is an appearance-based candidate for a person, with saffron robes, long hair and a flower garland, but the identification is uncertain.2010-02-17