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A photograph of a homa fire pit in a decorated shrine tent. A tall flame rises from a clay-lined fire pit with a yellow-painted base. Behind it stand three deity murtis with gold-and-white-decorated backdrops, adorned with red, yellow, green and purple garlands and red and gold garments. Brass kalasha pots and small offerings sit on a red-draped platform. A gold-embossed canopy and a brass pillar frame the scene. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a homa fire pit in front of an ornate golden shrine canopy decorated with floral garlands in red, yellow, purple and white. Three deity murtis, dressed in red, yellow and green garments with ornaments and crowns, sit on a red-draped platform behind the fire. Flames rise from a clay fire pit with decorated rims, while small kalasha-like pots with mango leaves and marigold offerings stand on the platform. No people are visible. +1 copiesA photograph of a homa fire burning in a fire pit in front of a decorated shrine with three deity murtis seated under gold arches. The central murti wears a silver and red adornment with a crown, flanked by two smaller murtis in red and gold garments. Garlands of yellow, red, green and white flowers frame the arches, and yellow and white flowers and green bananas are placed around the fire. Gold and maroon drapery hangs behind the shrine, with brass vessels and kalasha pots on the altar. No people are visible. +1 copiesA homa fire burns in a stone-lined fire pit in front of a golden canopy decorated with floral garlands in yellow, red, purple and white. Behind the fire, several deity murtis are dressed in green and red garments with silver ornaments and yellow flower garlands, flanked by brass kalasha pots and offerings. Sparks rise from the fire. No people are visible in the scene.A photograph of a homa fire burning in a fire pit in front of a decorated altar. Flames rise from split logs laid over white-marked earth, with red petals and yellow flowers scattered around the pit's rim. Behind it stand several deity murti statues dressed in red and pink garments and crowned, framed by garlands of yellow, red, green and white flowers. Kalasha pots with green leaves and red flowers sit on a red-draped altar beneath a yellow and orange canopy strung with flower garlands. No people are visible.A photograph of a large open flame rising from a clay homa pit at night, in front of a decorated shrine. Three deity murtis stand on a red-draped platform behind the fire, adorned with marigold and multicolour garlands, gold crowns and arches, and decorative silver ornaments. Gold drapes and festoons of purple, yellow and red flowers frame the shrine, and a painted cloth panel with flower and elephant motifs hangs at the right. A chalk or painted design appears on the fire pit wall. The scene shows a homa ritual in progress, with no people visible.KAILASA HYDERABAD On October 11, 2026 +1 copiesA photograph of a homa fire burning in a pit in front of a decorated altar with three deity murtis. The central figure is a goddess murti in red and silver ornaments seated on a flower-garlanded throne, flanked by two smaller murtis, all framed by gold arches and garlands in red, yellow, purple and white. Gold draped cloth hangs behind, with kalasha pots and green banana stalks placed near the fire. Flames rise prominently at the centre, with offerings and marigold flowers at the base. No people are visible. +1 copiesA homa fire burns in a stone fire pit in the foreground, with flames rising among split logs and a dusting of white powder on the pit's edges and red flower petals scattered around. Behind it, several deity murti stand under gold arches decorated with striped garlands in red, yellow, green and white. The central figure wears a red and gold garment and a jewelled crown with a pink shawl. Silver-decorated kalasha pots with mango leaves and red flowers flank the altar, which is draped in deep red cloth. Yellow and red garlands hang from a gold canopy above. No physical people are visible.Ritual scene with a homa fire burning in a stone fire pit in front of a decorated shrine. Three deity murtis stand on a red-draped platform under a gold carved arch, garlanded with white, yellow, red and green flower strands and ornamented with silver adornments. Two tall flames rise from the pit, with banana leaves holding fruit and offerings in front. In the foreground a green silk sari with gold zari borders and pink edging is draped over a white and pink flower garland. Kalasha pots with mango leaves and coconuts sit beside the platform. No people are visible. +3 copiesA photograph of a homa fire burning in a clay fire pit decorated with white lotus kolam and blue-tinted lines in front of a shrine. Behind the fire, a red-draped central deity murti in a silver-and-gold crown stands with flanking deity murtis on a red-covered platform, framed by garlands in red, yellow, purple and white and a gold canopy. Brass lamps, a kalasha-like vessel and flower offerings surround the shrine. No people are visible.A night photograph of a homa fire burning in a sunken pit in front of a decorated shrine. Two or three deity murtis, dressed in red and gold garments with flower garlands in yellow, red and white, sit on a red-draped platform under a golden canopy with ornate carved pelmet and purple-and-gold festoon drapes. Blue chalk kolam designs are drawn on the ground in the foreground. Flames rise high from the fire pit, and a colourful painted cloth hangs on the right side. No people are visible.A photograph of a large fire blazing in a sacred fire pit before a decorated altar at night. Three deity murti stand behind the fire, decorated with white and red garlands and rainbow-coloured flower swags, under an ornate golden canopy with a draped orange cloth backdrop. A yellow marigold garland rests on folded blue and red cloth at the base of the fire. Brass lamps and flower-decorated kalasha pots flank the altar. No people are visible, consistent with a homa in progress.