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A photograph inside a decorated home interior with multicoloured tinsel and flower garlands strung along the walls and doorway. A figure in an orange saffron robe wearing a large white and red flower garland stands at right in a doorway, smiling, with a person in orange beside them. Several devotees in white dhotis and shirts and a woman in a white sari with gold border stand at left and centre with palms pressed together in anjali, greeting the visitor. A woman in a red sari also presses her palms together. Flower petals and rangoli-style floral arrangements decorate the floor, with a small lamp arrangement at lower right. A framed picture hangs on the wall above the doorway. Five to seven physical people are visible.

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A photograph of a house visit in a decorated room with tinsel and streamers hanging along the ceiling and a cabinet with small deity figures behind. A figure in an orange saffron robe with a long white flower garland and red floral garland stands in the centre-right, smiling with hands near the chest, barefoot on a floral-strewn floor. Around him, several devotees in white dhotis and shirts press palms together in greeting; an older man bows deeply, an older woman in white stands behind, and a woman in a red sari and another in orange clothing stand near the doorway. A brass oil lamp with flowers sits in the lower right corner, and a small framed image hangs by the doorway.2010-01-20Indoor photo of a doorway inside a small orange-walled room decorated with colourful paper garlands and tinsel. In the foreground an elderly man in white dhoti and shirt holds his palms together in namaste, beside an older woman in a green blouse and white sari with gold border. A man in a white t-shirt on the left holds his hands together. Two figures in orange robes stand near the right: one has long dark hair and a red flower garland, seen from behind, and the other, on the right, wears orange robes and smiles while looking toward the group. A small shrine with a framed picture sits in the background on a white table.2010-01-19July 28 20082008-07-28June 21 20142014-06-21 +1 copiesA photograph of a bright, white-walled indoor room where a young man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a white and red flower garland and rudraksha-style beads, holds a brass plate of offerings and a small flame. Beside him, two women in orange and peach saris stand with a plate of flower petals, and a young man in an orange shawl stands behind. On the left, a woman in an orange and yellow sari sits with her back partly turned, while on the right an older man in white shirt and dhoti stands with palms pressed together in namaste. A brass oil lamp sits on the floor in the lower right corner.2008-07-28Indoor photo in a white-walled room decorated with colourful paper and flower garlands strung across the ceiling. A man in an orange-red head covering and orange robe stands in the centre, wearing a white flower garland, smiling. Beside him, a man in an orange dhoti and shawl with long hair stands facing him, and another man in orange clothing stands to the right. On the left, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti presses his palms together in greeting, and a woman in a white sari with gold border and pink blouse gestures with her hands. Another person stands in the doorway behind. Plastic chairs and a striped mat sit on the floor with balloons in the corner.2008-07-27January 21 20102010-01-21A photograph of a house visit at a doorway with wooden doors. A man in white shirt and white dhoti, wearing a rudraksha mala and gold bangle, stands at left with hands pressed together in greeting. Beside him a person in a saffron-orange robe wears a long white jasmine garland with red flower accents and smiles. Behind them stands another person in orange and a figure in yellow cloth. Colourful tinsel hangs above the doorway and plants sit on the window grille.2010-01-20July 27 20082008-07-27A small room with cream walls and a doorway decorated with a flower and leaf garland shows a Pada Puja ritual in progress. A woman in a red saree with a red flower garland and rudraksha-style beads on the left smiles and holds a small brass item. A young shaven-headed priest in white dhoti with a flower garland stands center-left. A woman in a cream and purple saree holds a brass tray with a decorated kalasha and flowers. In the foreground, a man in white shirt and white dhoti stands with palms pressed together in namaste. On the right, a robed monastic in saffron with a rudraksha mala stands with hands folded. Plates of flowers and offerings lie on a cloth at lower left.2014-06-26A photograph of a house visit in a small room decorated with a long garland of white, pink and orange flowers and green leaves across the back wall, with pink and green balloons at the upper right. A woman in a saffron-orange robe sits cross-legged on a white flower-petal mat on a green-and-brown striped mat, palms pressed together in greeting. Around her, devotees stand with palms joined: a man in white shirt and white dhoti at left wearing a rudraksha mala, a man in a white shirt and dhoti, two young boys in white dhotis with necklaces, older men and women in white and blue saris, and a woman in a teal and orange sari at right.2010-01-20July 27 20092009-07-27