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A photograph of a living room in a home where a devotional visit is taking place. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange sleeveless top and a long white and yellow marigold garland, stands smiling in the centre beside a white sofa. Another person in orange kneels at the lower left beside an open box of red and orange offerings, and a man in white kneels at the lower centre while a young girl in white bends forward near the sofa. A woman in a maroon top stands at right beside a blue draped chair, and a child in blue is partly visible at the far right. Behind them, a row of small deity murtis sits on a shelf at left, a framed picture hangs on the wall, a television sits on a stand, and blue curtains frame the windows.

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A photograph of a small room with white walls and a white upholstered armchair. A figure with long dark hair and an orange robe over a red top sits on the chair, smiling, with bare feet. A devotee in white clothes kneels on the floor before the chair, touching the feet. A table beside the chair holds fruit and a book. Around them, several seated people in white and cream clothes, including women in saris and men with white shirts and mala beads, watch and smile. A garland of marigolds lies on the table near a basket of fruit.2009-02-01Indoor home scene in a living room with blue and teal swagged curtains, a white hanging cane chair, a floral-upholstered sofa and a wall clock. A woman in an orange sari with a white and red flower garland sits smiling on a white-covered sofa while a man in white kneels before her with his hands on her shoulder. A woman in a red sari with gold border kneels with folded hands at the lower left, and a man in an orange robe and turban stands nearby. Two women in white and orange-red outfits stand at right watching. Shelf items include small deity murti figurines, a golden cat figure, framed photos and a television.2010-01-10September 04 20082008-09-04August 08 20092009-08-08A photo of a pada pooja in a devotee's house. A long-haired man in orange robes and a garland of white flowers sits on a white sofa with palms pressed together in namaskar, eyes lowered. Around him, devotees sit on the floor and lean forward; an older man in a cream kurta, a woman in a white and gold sari, and a woman in white with a braid hold bowls and plates, one passing a bowl of round sweets. Fruit, a tray of sweets, a steel kettle and a small silver pot sit on the tables. Another person in orange robes sits in the background, and a girl in white with a red shawl sits at right against yellow walls.2009-09-10A photo of a padapuja ritual indoors. A man with long dark hair, a red sleeveless undershirt, orange cloth wrapped around his waist and legs, and a garland of red and white flowers with green fruit sits on a white-covered couch with hands folded in greeting. A woman in a white sari with a gold border and jasmine in her hair kneels and pours water over his bare feet from a brass vessel into a silver tray. A second man in orange robes sits nearby with hands in añjali. Standing and seated devotees in white dhotis, a white t-shirt, a yellow shawl and a pink sari watch. A silver urn, a bell and flower petals sit on a glass table at left. Printed '. Four people are visible in prominent roles, with more in the background2009-08-08A photograph of a seated man with swept-back grey hair wearing a rust-red garment, a white and yellow marigold garland and a layered brown and gold beaded necklace, sitting on an orange cushioned seat. A shaved-headed young sannyasi in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala kneels nearby. Three women sit on the floor: one in a teal sari with hands folded in namaskar, one in a dark blue sari pouring from a brass vessel near a long silver staff, and one in a white and red-checked shawl gesturing with her hand. A man in white clothing stands at the right. Behind them is a wall shrine with framed portraits, a small altar with brass lamps and a television mounted on the wall. The seated man's clothing and adornments are the cues for a person identification, and the image is a candid room scene with no visible readable text.2014-07-10A photograph of a home room during a home visit. An older man in white shirt and trousers bends to touch his feet while a woman in a cream and green sari with a long braid stands with folded hands, and a kneeling figure in an orange and gold sari bows at the base. A cameraman in white with a yellow scarf films from the upper right. Behind them is a wooden cabinet with trophies and a television, a white-covered table holds sweets and a water bottle, and white curtains with red leaf prints hang on the right.2010-01-09A photograph of a small room with white walls and a white-covered seat. A person with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe over a red top, sits on the white seat, smiling. In front of them a man in a white shirt and light brown trousers kneels and touches their feet. Around them, seated devotees in white clothes and orange shawls listen; one man in a white shirt sits with hands folded. A red and white floral garland lies on the seat, and a plate of fruit, books and a small box sit on a side table. Visible people include the seated figure, the kneeling man, a man in an orange shawl on the right and several seated devotees in the foreground.2009-02-01Indoor photograph of a house visit in a white-walled living room with a ceiling fan and a glass display cabinet holding figurines and a television. A seated figure in orange robes with a red-and-white flower garland sits on a white-covered chair with a white cushion at their feet. A man in white dhoti and shirt stands with hands folded, and a younger man in white with a yellow sacred thread and a saffron shawl stands beside a red-and-gold stand. Women in orange and red saris stand around, one holding a small red object, and a young girl in a red dress stands near the cabinet. A framed portrait hangs on the wall. The seated figure has long dark hair and is a person by appearance cues of saffron robes, garland and long hair, but the identification is uncertain.2010-02-17A photograph inside a domestic room where a seated figure in orange robes and a white flower garland with red blossoms sits on a white-covered sofa, smiling and holding a rudraksha mala. A standing man in an orange dhoti-style outfit watches. In front, two seated men in white shirts and a man in a red-and-grey plaid shirt sit on the floor with palms pressed together, one bowing forward. A small table holds a steel plate with items, a television, a glass cabinet with toys, a Ganesha murti decorated with yellow flowers, and a wall with crayon drawings. The seated figure in orange has long dark hair and a gold neck ornament, with cues matching the page's a person reference, though identity is uncertain.2010-01-09A photograph inside a home room with blue swagged curtains, a white bed with a quilted cover, and a shelf with small deity figurines. A seated person in an orange-saffron robe with white and red garlands sits on the bed, with head bowed. Two men in white shirts stand bent over them, one holding a garland of yellow flowers or fruit toward the seated figure's head, while a woman in a white sari with gold jewelry and another person at the right edge look on. The seated figure's face is turned away from the camera.2010-01-10