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Close photograph of a square brick fire pit with a bright, flickering fire of burning wood and embers in the centre, lit against a dark background. A brass vessel edge is visible at the left and small lamp flames appear faintly at the top, consistent with a homa or yagna fire ritual. No people are visible in the frame.

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November 29 20112011-11-29A close photograph of a sacred fire burning inside a square pit lined with reddish-orange bricks at night. Tall orange and yellow flames rise from scattered wood or kindling at the centre, with small red petals or flower bits resting on the brick edges. The background is dark, with blurred warm lights and a metal bowl of red offerings at the right. No people are visible. The fire pit suggests a homa or yagna ritual.2011-11-29November 29 20112011-11-29Close photograph of a homa fire burning in a brick-lined fire pit at night. Tall orange flames rise from a bed of dark wooden sticks and logs. Behind the pit, a partially visible person in white dhoti and cloth sits on the ground. A small metal vessel sits beside the flames, and a brass bowl rests on the left brick edge. The fire is the main subject against a dark background.2011-12-28A photograph of a square brick fire pit at night, with tall orange flames rising from the center. Beside the flames sits a round copper or brass vessel with a long wooden-handled ladle resting in it. Dark temple pillars and brass lamp stands are faintly visible in the background. No people are visible in the scene.2009-09-20November 29 20112011-11-29November 29 20112011-11-29A photograph at night of a square brick fire pit blazing with tall orange flames. A brass ladle with a long wooden handle rests on the brick edge beside the fire. Brass lamps and ritual vessels are faintly visible at the edges, and a white-clad sleeve appears at the lower left, with pillars in the dim background. No people's faces are visible. This appears to be a homa fire-pit setting.2009-09-20Night photograph of a homa fire burning in a metal fire pit on a wooden platform, tall orange flames rising in the centre. In the lower left a dark metal bowl sits in front of the fire, and at the left edge a brass oil lamp with a lit wick stands in the dim background. No people are visible in the frame.2009-05-28Close photograph of a homa fire burning in a dark setting. Tall orange flames rise from a pile of wooden sticks and logs laid on a stone or brick hearth. A pale white cloth or clothed arm is partly visible at the right edge, and a faint dark figure sits in the background, but no face or full body is shown. The fire is the central subject, with a small Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam emblem in the upper left corner.2009-05-28A photograph of a large open flame rising from a brick-lined fire pit, the fire burning vigorously with bright orange and yellow tongues against a dark background. Dark garlands or foliage hang at the edges, and small dark offering material rests on the lower bricks in front of the pit. This appears to be a homa or yagna fire. No people are visible in the frame.2007-12-10April 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copies