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A small room with maroon drapes and a patterned curtain holds a photo of two gold-framed orange velvet thrones. On the left, an elderly woman in an orange shawl with a marigold garland sits on the floor holding a silver plate with a small steel bowl. Beside her, a man in a gold-bordered saffron dhoti and gold-bordered shawl takes a photo with a phone. In the centre, a man with white-painted forehead markings, a red-and-gold garland and a rudraksha mala sits in brown robes with gold trim. On the right, a man in a white dhoti with gold border and a shoulder bag stands bending toward him. A silver pot wrapped in flowers sits at lower left, and a red and white striped mat covers the floor.

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September 14 20152015-09-14September 14 20152015-09-14June 26 20142014-06-26September 14 20152015-09-14 +1 copiesA pada puja scene in a room with red upholstered seating and a red-and-white striped floor mat. A woman in a red sari with white flower garlands stands at left, raising a brass ritual implement. Seated on a red mat, a devotee in a white sari with gold border touches a brass plate held out before a bald, white-clad elder. Several young sannyasis in orange robes and rudraksha or flower garlands sit around, and a man in white with a camera strap stands at the back. Flower-filled trays sit on the floor. Another person in orange with a rudraksha mala is partly visible at the lower left.2014-06-26 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20152015-09-14Indoor ritual scene seated on a striped woven mat before orange velvet thrones with gold frames. On the left, an older man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits with hands folded, with white tilak marks on his forehead. Beside him, a younger man in orange and gold kneels with palms pressed together. On the right, a man in maroon and orange garments with a beaded mala and white forehead tilak raises one hand in a blessing or teaching gesture. In the foreground, a brass lamp with flame, a silver tray, a bowl of yellow turmeric, a garland of marigolds and fruit are arranged on the floor, and a blurred arm reaches in from the bottom edge. Red drapery hangs in the background.2015-09-14September 14 20152015-09-14June 26 20142014-06-26September 14 20152015-09-14September 14 20152015-09-14Indoor ritual scene on a seated platform with orange velvet sofas and gold-framed carved armrests, backed by a patterned maroon and white curtain. In the foreground, an elderly woman with grey hair and an orange saffron shawl, wearing a rudraksha mala, sits with her hands near a silver vessel and a small bowl holding a white liquid with flowers. Beside her, a young man in saffron-brown robes, a gold-beaded necklace, sandalwood-marked forehead and bare arms holds a small silver pot and a yellow flower. A third person in a shawl sits behind them, and a hand from the bottom right reaches into the frame with bangles. The scene suggests a puja or abhishekam offering. Overlay text reads a copyright notice and source credit.2015-09-14