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A photograph inside a domestic room with cream walls, wooden cupboards and a white sofa. A seated woman in an orange saree with purple and red flower garlands sits on the sofa while several men and a woman in an orange-and-red saree stand around her. In the centre, a man in a cream shirt and dark trousers bends forward and holds the seated woman's hand near her feet, as if offering a pada puja. A man in white dhoti and shirt stands beside him. On a white table in the foreground is a bowl of yellow food, and at lower left are open red trays holding sweets, flowers and packets. Others in shirts and checked clothing watch from the right. No ash, saffron-robed figure or throne is shown.

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January 11 20102010-01-11A photograph of a home visit in a living room with wooden cupboards and a white sofa. A figure seated on the sofa wears an orange robe and multiple garlands of red and purple flowers, with long dark hair. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands beside a man kneeling in a striped shirt who holds a banana toward the seated figure. Several men stand behind them in shirts and trousers, some with folded hands. A red tray with bananas, sweets and packets sits at lower left, and a white table holds a bowl of grains at lower right.2010-01-11 +1 copiesJanuary 11 20102010-01-11 +1 copiesA seated woman with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron-coloured sari and multiple garlands of purple and white flowers with a teal-green bead strand, sits on a white-covered sofa while raising her palm toward a man in white. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward presenting a red fruit or offering to her, while standing devotees in white shirts, dhotis and checked shirts watch, and a woman in an orange-and-pink sari with bangles stands at right. In front is a white-covered table with a yellow bowl of sweets and a plate of food, and a red tray at left holds garlands, bangles and packets. The setting is a domestic room with a wall air-conditioner and wooden cabinets, consistent with a devotee home visit. Six people are visible.2010-01-11 +1 copiesIndoor photo of a seated figure in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair, wearing layered flower garlands in purple, pink and red, receiving a banana from a man in a grey shirt who bends forward with folded hands. Standing behind are men in white dhotis and shirts and a woman in an orange sari, with a man at right holding a banana. A red tray with bananas, sweets and packets sits at lower left, a white-clothed table with a bowl at lower right, and a wall air conditioner and wooden cabinets behind. Copyright and source notice overlaid at lower right.2010-01-11 +1 copiesA seated figure in an orange sleeveless top and orange garment, wearing flower garlands of purple and red blossoms, sits on a white-covered sofa in a room with wooden cabinets and a wall air conditioner. A man kneeling in a light blue shirt and dark trousers holds a red fruit and a small flower object before the seated figure, performing an offering or padapuja. Behind them, several men in white shirts and dhotis and a woman in an orange sari stand watching. On a low white table in front sits a bowl of yellow paste or food. A red box with sweets and items lies at left. The seated figure's long dark hair and orange clothing match the presentation cues for a sannyasi, but the appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity, so the candidate is uncertain.2010-01-11 +1 copiesJanuary 11 20102010-01-11 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor home visit in a wood-panelled room with white walls and wooden cabinets. A long-haired figure in an orange saffron robe sits on a white sofa with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside them, a woman in a royal blue silk sari with a gold necklace holds a red fruit over a bowl of offerings on a white-draped table. Four men stand behind her: two in white dhotis and shirts, one in a checked shirt and grey trousers, and one in a patterned shirt. A red box with sweets sits in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the seated orange-robed figure with long swept-back hair matches the page's visit, shown by the saffron robe and long hair. The figure is the person being welcomed during the visit.2010-01-11 +1 copiesA photograph of a домашний visit in a living room with a white sofa and wooden wall cabinets. A woman in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair sits on the sofa, gesturing with her hands, next to an open red box holding bangles and sweets. Standing before her, a woman in a pink saree with folded hands greets her, while several men in white dhotis and shirts, a man in a checked shirt and a man in a green checked shirt look on. A bowl of food sits on a white-covered table in front, and a brown upholstered chair is at right. The orange-robed figure has distinctive long hair and saffron clothing, but identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so she is described by role only.2010-01-11 +1 copiesA photograph of a devotee's home interior during a house visit. A long-haired figure in a saffron-orange robe sits on a white-covered sofa, extending a hand to a woman in a dark green sari with gold border who kneels on the wooden floor in front of them, pressing her palms together and receiving something in her hands. Beside the sofa, a red box holds sweets, a bangle and beads. Behind, four men in white dhotis and shirts stand watching, one in a patterned shirt, one in a grey check shirt. A bowl of food sits on a white-draped table in the foreground. Wooden cupboards and a window with a patterned blind form the background.2010-01-11 +1 copiesA seated figure on a white sofa wears an orange sleeveless top and a long multicolour garland of purple and red flowers with blue ribbon, with long dark hair, and holds out a small yellow object to a man kneeling before them. The kneeling man wears an olive-green short-sleeved shirt, white dhoti and gold bracelet, and has a red tilak on his forehead. Four standing men watch: two in white shirts and white dhotis, one in a black-and-white geometric patterned shirt, and one in a grey checked shirt with a gold ring. A white window air-conditioner and a wooden cabinet form the background. The scene appears to be a domestic visit with a devotee offering a gift, but no identity of the seated figure is established from appearance alone.2010-01-11 +1 copiesJanuary 11 20102010-01-11 +1 copies