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July 06 2015

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September 14 20152015-09-14December 28 20112011-12-28Close-up photograph of a homa fire pit built from red brick, its rim decorated with yellow and orange powder, white rice grains, red petals and yellow marigold flowers. Flames and smoke rise from burning wood inside the square pit. No people are visible; the frame shows only the fire and offerings.2015-07-18A square brick fire pit with burning wooden logs and sticks, flames rising in the center over grey ash. The brick rim is whitened with powder and decorated with orange and red kumkum or turmeric lines and scattered red and orange flower petals. No people are visible. The fire pit appears to be a homa or yagna altar. A small brass vessel is visible at the top left edge.2015-05-01Close photo of a homa fire burning in a square fire pit built of reddish-orange bricks with white painted geometric markings on the rim. Flames rise from dry wood and sticks inside the pit, with a small metal cup holding incense sticks at the back. Red rose petals and flower offerings lie on the brick edges and in a flower tray behind, and a brass vessel with a long handle sits at the left. Colourful cloth and a mat are visible in the dim background. No people are visible.2019-03-17Close view of a homa fire pit built from turmeric-yellow painted bricks, each marked with white horizontal stripes and scattered red flower petals. Flames rise from dry wooden sticks over a bed of sand. In the lower right, a steel vessel holds orange-yellow liquid with a ladle resting in it.2011-12-14A photograph of a homa fire burning inside a rectangular brick fire pit. Bright orange flames rise from a bed of thin dry sticks and logs. Pink flower petals and blooms are placed on the reddish-brown bricks around the pit. Behind the pit, a white flower garland and two decorative white and gold vessels sit on a white cloth. No people are visible in the frame.2012-09-05A brick-built homa fire pit on a tiled floor, with flames and smoke rising from kindling inside a square brick enclosure whose top is dusted with yellow and red powder. Nearby sits a brass plate with rice, a small metal vessel and a wooden bowl of offerings. At the top edge, the lower legs and white-clad knees of a seated person in a yellow-cream cloth are visible, with a bare foot at right, but no face or full figure is shown. Bundles of sticks lie at the right. The page describes a Nithya-Satsang Homa; the visible fire pit with offerings matches a homa, and the seated person's identity cannot be determined from the visible portion.2015-07-18April 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesDecember 28 20172017-12-28September 14 20152015-09-14Close photo of a homa fire pit built from stacked yellow-ochre bricks with white horizontal stripes and red petals scattered on them. Wood sticks burn in the central pit with tall orange flames rising, and a steel bowl holding a yellow liquid and a ladle sits in the lower right. Yellow flowers and red petals lie among the burning wood. No people are visible.2011-12-14