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Overhead photo of a home altar set up for puja. A large printed photograph at the top shows a figure in red robes with rudraksha malas and white jasmine garlands, holding a golden ceremonial vessel. Below, a golden framed yantra plate sits on an orange cloth flanked by small gold deity figurines. A brass tray holds a pair of golden sandals, rudraksha beads, a white flower, and currency notes, with a red kumkum-filled brass bowl in front. A dark metal deity figure in a pink sari-style cloth stands at the right, with a black stone lingam and rudraksha mala nearby. A small framed portrait of a smiling woman lies at the bottom edge. No physical people are visible.

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Overhead photo of a home puja altar draped in orange and red cloth. A large framed photograph behind shows a figure in red and maroon robes with a rudraksha mala and white flower garlands. In front, a gilded brass yantra plate with a red kumkum mark stands between small golden figures. A brass tray holds paduka-style sandals, loose rudraksha beads, folded banknotes, a small round picture badge and a copper vessel, beside a bowl of red powder. A black stone lingam-like object and a gold Sri Yantra plate sit to the side, with a white figurine at the left. No people are visible.Overhead photo of a puja altar draped in orange and red cloth. A large framed portrait at the top shows a seated figure in red garments with rudraksha malas and white and orange garlands, and a red-and-white patterned turban-like cloth appears at right. Central focus is a brass tray holding a pair of sandals with rudraksha malas wrapped around them and folded banknotes tucked beneath. Around it are a heap of red petals, a small brass bowl of nuts and a sweet, oil lamps, a golden yantra plate with a gold-framed glass cover, a small brass figure, a dark stone lingam with a rudraksha mala, and a bowl of kumkum-coloured offerings. No people are visible.2024-05-11Overhead photo of a puja altar set before a large printed portrait of a figure in red and maroon robes, adorned with dark rudraksha mala beads, white jasmine garlands and a gold-rimmed wrist band. In front stands a golden ornate box, flanked by gold lion-like brass fittings on an orange cloth. On a brass plate sit a pair of beige sandals, rudraksha malas, loose rudraksha beads, coins, a white flower and a sprinkle of red kumkum in a bowl. Nearby are a gold sri yantra plate, a dark metal lingam-like base, white and brown deity figurines, and a red and black rudraksha bracelet. No physical people are visible.2024-06-09Overhead photo of a puja arrangement on a red and orange cloth before a large printed portrait of a seated figure in red robes with a dark rudraksha mala and white jasmine garland. In the foreground, a round brass tray holds a pair of wooden paduka sandals, rudraksha beads, coins and banknotes, with small oil lamps and a bowl of red kumkum or powder nearby. A gold-coloured metal box with an engraved lid sits at the centre, and a brass plate holds offerings. Several small statues and a black deity figure stand at the sides, with a red polka-dot cloth draped over one. No people are physically present in the scene.2024-09-11Overhead photo of a home altar set up for puja, with no people visible. At the centre, a brass tray holds a pair of golden sandals, rudraksha malas draped across them, loose rudraksha beads, a white flower, scattered banknotes and small coins. Beside it, a wide bowl is filled with red kumkum powder and a small dish holds nuts. A golden framed yantra sits on an orange cloth at the top, flanked by small gold figures, and a red-and-white image of a seated figure in red robes appears behind it. A rudraksha-decorated sacred stone and a white marble figure are at the sides, and a book titled Living Enlightenment with a smiling portrait lies at the lower right.2024-02-09A photograph of a home altar setup with no people present. In the centre, a brass tray holds a pair of cream-coloured sandals, several strands of rudraksha malas, loose rudraksha beads, folded paper money and small pendant photos, with a bowl of red kumkum powder in front. Behind it stands a gold-framed sri yantra on an orange cloth, flanked by two small golden deity figurines. A large printed backdrop shows a figure in red robes seated cross-legged with garlands and rudraksha. Other items include small brass figures, a yellow turmeric bowl, a black shivalingam with rudraksha garlands, and a red-clad statue on the right.Overhead photo of a home altar set up for puja. A gilded metal yantra plate with a red bindu sits on an orange cloth, flanked by small gold deity figures. In the centre, a round brass tray holds a pair of tan sandals, rudraksha beads, loose banknotes and coins, and a rudraksha mala. A bowl of red kumkum powder and a small cup of nuts sit nearby. Above, a large printed image shows a seated figure in red robes with a garland, and a framed portrait labelled with no legible name appears at the bottom edge. No physical people are visible.Overhead view of a home altar draped in red and orange cloth. In the centre a round metal tray holds a pair of beige sandals, scattered rudraksha beads, folded banknotes and coins, with a red-and-black rudraksha mala laid across them. A brass-framed square plate with a red mark sits at the upper left, next to a golden yantra plate. A large printed photograph of a seated figure in red robes and rudraksha malas forms the backdrop, and a red-clad figurine stands at the right. A pile of red kumkum powder and a small brass cup are at the lower edge. No people are physically present.Overhead photo of a home altar set up for worship. A large brass tray holds a pair of cream-coloured sandals decorated with white chrysanthemums, rudraksha beads and a rudraksha mala. Beside it sit a bowl of red kumkum powder, a small dish of yellow turmeric, and a gold-framed sri yantra on an orange cloth. A red and gold polka-dot cloth drapes a dark metal sculpture on the right, and a framed photograph of a smiling man in a red garment lies at the bottom edge. Above, a large backdrop shows a figure in red robes, with garlands and rudraksha malas hanging nearby.2024-05-09Overhead photo of a home puja altar set up on an orange and red cloth. A large printed poster behind shows a figure in a red garment with dark rudraksha malas, white jasmine garlands and a gold-tipped staff. In front sits a gold-framed yantra plate with a red dot at its centre. A brass tray holds two pairs of beige sandals, a yellow banana, rudraksha beads and a banknote. A bowl of red kumkum powder, a small oil lamp and a framed portrait of a smiling woman with a red bindi lie at the bottom edge. A dark wooden stand with a red-and-gold cloth figure and a white flower sits to the right, along with a brass sri yantra plate and a white figure at left.2024-09-09Overhead photo of a home altar set on an orange and red cloth. At the centre, a brass tray holds a ripe banana, several rudraksha malas, rudraksha beads, paper currency, coins and two beige sandal-like objects. A bowl of deep red kumkum powder sits in front, with a small bowl of cashews and a copper cup nearby. Behind, a gold-toned framed yantra plate with a red central mark stands between two small gilded figurines. A sri yantra plate sits to the left, with a rudraksha mala and small deity figurines beside it. A white stone elephant figure and a dark wooden pedestal are visible to the right. A printed photograph shows a smiling man with dark hair and a red forehead mark at the lower edge, and a large printed backdrop shows a figure in red robes with a rudraksha mala. No people are physically present in the scene.Overhead photo of a home altar set on an orange cloth. A large printed photograph behind it shows a figure in maroon robes with black and rudraksha malas and white flower garlands. In front is a gold-framed yantra plate, a brass tray holding a banana, sandals, rudraksha beads, coins and banknotes, and a dish of red kumkum powder. Small brass deity figures, a sri yantra plate and a framed portrait in the lower corner complete the setup. No people are physically present.