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A home puja altar with framed images and offerings, photographed indoors against a plain cream wall. Centre: a large framed print of Shiva seated on a tiger skin with a trident, crescent moon in his matted hair, blue-white skin, and a red-and-yellow marigold garland. Left: a framed photograph of a smiling man in orange robes with a saffron shawl and beads, a portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA ... NANDA" on the frame, with a dhol drum beside it. Right: a painted deity murti with a red-and-gold backdrop and a smaller framed deity print. Foreground: brass Ganesha and other small deity figures, yellow flowers, white flower petals on a leopard-print cloth, a lit oil lamp, a bowl of grain, and rudraksha-style malas. No people are physically present.

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