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Indoor home photograph of a padapuja house visit in a living room with red walls and a staircase. A seated figure in orange robes, with long hair swept back, rudraksha-style garlands of red and white flowers, gold armlets and a gold ceremonial staff, receives worship. A kneeling woman in a red sari and a man in a red shirt and white dhoti wash or honour his feet from a tray with a cake-like offering, while a woman in a red sari stands with folded hands and others in white and red watch. Sofas and a small deity murti are in the background.

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July 07 20142014-07-07July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesA house-visit padapuja in a living room with red accent walls and brown sofas. On the right, a seated figure in saffron-orange robes, a long-haired presence with red flower garland and gold armband, holds a silver trident-staff and receives worship; a plate of fruit and offerings sits before the feet. In the centre, a woman in a white sari with red border sits before a small flame, holding a lamp-like offering near a seated young man in a red shirt and a young man in a saffron garland. A woman in a red sari with gold border stands with palms joined, beside a man in a red shirt and white dhoti. Devotees stand along the back wall with hands folded, several wearing white and red clothing and garlands.2014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesPhotograph of a home padapuja in a living room with red-walled interior. A seated figure on the right in saffron-orange robes, long hair swept back, wearing a white and red flower garland, bangles and an armband, holds a silver trident-staff and sits before a brass plate of fruit and flowers. In front, a woman in a white sari with a red-and-gold border holds a lit lamp toward a young man in red clothes seated on the floor. A woman in red stands at left beside an older man in a red shirt with folded arms. Others in white and red clothing stand with hands folded in the background, a cameraman is at right, and a green fan and sofas are visible. Clothing and ritual props suggest a devotee home ritual.2014-07-07 +1 copiesIndoor house-visit puja in a living room with red accent wall and stairs. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes with a red-and-white flower garland and gold armlets sits on a chair holding a silver trident, appearing to lead the ceremony; the appearance is consistent with the page's a person reference but identity is uncertain. Seated devotees in red and white clothes, a woman in a red sari with gold border standing at left, and a man in a maroon shirt with arms folded stand nearby; others in white dhotis stand with hands folded in anjali. A small flame of an oil lamp and offering plates sit on the floor in front, and a white ceiling fan and cabinetry are visible.2014-07-07 +1 copiesIndoor devotional scene in a living room with a red accent wall, brown sofas and a framed picture. A man with long swept-back hair, wearing an orange-red wrap, gold armlets and a red-and-white flower garland, sits on an orange-covered sofa holding a silver trident, a probable Swamiji. Seated on the floor before him, devotees in red and white garments receive padapuja; a woman in a red sari bends forward at the lower edge while another woman in a white shawl sits to the left. Standing behind, two men in white dhoti and shawl with red-and-white garlands have their hands folded in namaskar, and a boy in an orange shirt and a boy in white clothes with a rudraksha mala sit nearby. Pink and white flower garlands hang on the right wall.2014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesA house interior with a red accent wall, dark sofas and a wooden cabinet during a padapuja house visit. On the right, a figure with long swept-back hair, red and white flower garlands and a red-orange robe sits on a cushioned seat holding a silver staff, with a towel draped over the armrest. a person is seated in ceremonial dress with red garlands and bangles, receiving devotees. In front, a woman in a red sari with folded hands stands near a family seated on a rug: a woman in white and red, a man in maroon and white, a young boy and a girl. Men in white dhotis stand in the background, and a smiling woman in orange-red sits at the lower edge.2014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copies