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A photograph inside a decorated room where a seated figure in orange robes and a long purple orchid garland sits on a chair, smiling, with hands extended toward a floor offering of yellow flowers and a bowl. The orange-robed figure has long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on the forehead. Behind them hangs an orange wall decorated with yellow and red flowers and marigold garlands. Standing on the right, a man in a white dhoti with rudraksha mala holds his hands in anjali, while another man in a white dhoti stands beside him. Seated on the floor are a man in a yellow dhoti, a woman with a red bindi, a woman in a pink saree, and a young man in a striped shirt. A small deity murti with a golden crown and a peacock backdrop stands at the upper right, and a television sits on a stand. A bald-headed person is partly visible at the lower left.

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A seated figure in an orange saffron robe and a purple orchid garland sits on a white-cushioned seat before a decorated orange wall with yellow marigold garlands, green and red draping, and peacock feathers. Beside them, a bald monk in orange holds a red apple, and a woman in a magenta sari with gold bangles and a beaded necklace gestures while seated on the floor. Two men in white dhotis stand at the right, one with hands folded in anjali and rudraksha mala, the other with a red-and-gold border and a sacred thread, beside a small deity murti decorated with flowers. A CRT television sits in the background, and a brass vessel with yellow flowers rests on the floor. The scene suggests a home satsang or pada pooja setting. Swamiji (probable): the orange-robed seated figure with long hair and a purple garland, identified by the page's Swamiji flag and their saffron robe and long swept-back hair.2010-01-10A devotional home-visit scene in a room decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands, red petals and a green leaf toran, with peacock-feather motifs at left. A seated person in an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap, wearing a purple flower garland, smiles while a bare-chested older man in white dhoti kneels and offers flowers or puja. A woman in a magenta sari and a man in a yellow top sit nearby, and a standing man in a white dhoti with rudraksha mala and folded hands stands at right with another man in white. A small television sits on a stand behind them and a deity image is partly visible at the upper right.2010-01-10A seated figure in an orange robe with a purple-pink garland and long dark hair sits on a white cushion against an orange wall decorated with yellow marigolds, green and red fabric, and peacock feathers. Devotees in white and traditional dress bow or touch his feet, including a bare-chested older man in white dhoti with a gold chain, a woman in a green and gold sari, a woman in a purple sari, and a man in white bending forward. A bald man in an orange robe with rudraksha beads stands at right. Framed devotional pictures hang on the walls, and a television sits on a stand. This appears to be a padapuja or darshan at a home visit.2010-01-10A photograph of a home padapuja-style blessing. A figure with long dark hair, a purple flower garland and an orange robe with a shawl sits in a white-cushioned chair before a backdrop of orange cloth, marigolds, red petals and peacock feathers, offering a red apple-like fruit to a woman in a magenta sari who bows with her head lowered. A man in a golden-yellow shawl and white dhoti sits at right holding fruit beside a television, and a person in green and blue silk sits at lower right. Bright marigolds and a deity murti draped in yellow and blue cloth appear at right. Roles are devotees and a seated figure receiving fruit offerings; the seated figure is a probable Swamiji by appearance, given long hair, orange robes and a garland.2010-01-10July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesA 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 of a domestic home-visit ritual in a room decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands and scattered red and yellow flowers on an orange backdrop. A woman in orange robes and a purple-and-white flower garland sits on the left, reaching out to receive a green fruit held by a seated woman in a magenta sari. A man in a yellow dhoti and bare chest, holding a fruit, sits beside a television. A woman in a blue-and-green sari bends forward on the right, and a standing man in an orange robe with rudraksha beads stands at the top right beside a brass deity murti adorned with garlands. A kalasha-style offering plate with flowers sits in front. The description notes four physical people prominently, with a fifth seated person partly visible at the bottom.2010-01-10July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJune 23 20142014-06-23 +2 copiesJuly 08 20142014-07-08July 03 20142014-07-03