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Night outdoor homa at a grassy site lit by a bright floodlight. A priest in a rust-orange turban and orange-brown robe sits on the right, holding a metal ladle over a brick fire pit with a bright flame. Brass vessels, a metal bowl and small containers are arranged on a cloth beside the pit. Behind, a seated group in white and orange clothes faces the fire. A framed portrait of a smiling figure in orange headwear and robes sits on a stand beside a parasol. A red sequined fabric fills the left foreground.2014-08-03August 03 20142014-08-03May 20 20142014-05-20December 20 20132013-12-20 +1 copiesAugust 03 20142014-08-03December 20 20132013-12-20 +1 copiesMay 26 20152015-05-26 +1 copiesDecember 20 20132013-12-20 +1 copiesAugust 03 20142014-08-03Photo 11688630 +1 copiesNight outdoor homa at a yellow-brick fire pit with a bright flame rising on the left. Pink flower petals are scattered on the bricks and in the foreground. Three men in orange-red turbans and saffron clothing sit around the fire. The central figure in the back has a bare upper body and wears layered rudraksha malas and bead necklaces; he is seated behind the fire. The man on the right, with a bare upper body and multiple beaded malas, holds a long wooden ladle over a brass bowl of offerings. The far-right man, also turbaned and beaded, has his hands joined near the pit. Blurred lights and trees fill the dark background.2018-05-27 +1 copiesNight outdoor homa on a lawn: a square brick fire pit with a bright flame sits at center. A priest in red-orange dhoti and shawl, with a rudraksha mala and a silver-tone plate of offerings, stands beside a second attendant in a red turban and red-orange dhoti holding a small vessel. Coconuts and brass pots lie in the foreground, and a large crowd sits on the grass in white and red-orange clothing, many with hands folded in prayer. a person is not identifiable here; the priests are described by role only.2014-05-04