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A home darshan in a carpeted living room with a beige sofa and a framed wall artwork. In the centre, a man in an orange robe with a gold necklace and orange head cloth stands beside an altar draped in orange and green, with a large white and yellow flower garland. A young boy in a brown vest and cream trousers reaches toward a tray held by a man in a white shirt and sunglasses. A woman in a pink and gold sari and other devotees in white and cream clothing stand nearby, while a bare-chested man in cream dhoti holds a tray at the right edge. The orange-robed figure with gold necklace and head cloth matches the page's a person cues, so the candidate is marked as probable.

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May 03 20082008-05-03A home darshan and puja inside a living room with cream walls, a beige sofa with yellow cushions, and white sheer curtains. A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange headcloth stands barefoot on a white cloth, hands pressed together in namaskar, with a rudraksha-style bead necklace visible. Beside him, a woman in a green and gold sari holds a small brass lamp and pink flowers, while other devotees in traditional dress stand behind with hands folded. On the right, a decorated deity murti is adorned with white and yellow flower garlands and red silk, with brass kalasha vessels nearby. a person: the saffron-robed man with orange headcloth and bead necklace, standing in namaskar during the home puja.2008-05-03A home puja gathering on white floor sheets. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes, a gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala sits centre-right, with a red head covering, beside a small brass plate and flower offerings. A man in a white polo shirt and a young boy in a cream kurta stand at left near a basket of flowers and a brass tray. Several women in saffron, red and blue saris and a young man in white sit or stand in the room. At right, a large decorated deity murti is garlanded with white and red flowers and draped in a green and red silk cloth. A framed portrait is visible on the wall at upper left. Orange and gold cloth lies on the floor in front of the offerings.2008-05-03A photograph of a home puja in a living room with beige carpet and a beige sofa. A woman in a green and pink sari on the left waves a white feather fan over the scene. A man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on the floor with hands together, beside a small brass tray with flowers and a basket of petals. A young boy in white ritual cloth sits nearby, a toddler in a green shirt crawls in front, and several seated women in saffron and blue saris watch. A garland of white flowers with red and green ribbon trails at the right edge. a person is the central seated figure in orange with a rudraksha mala, performing a home darshan ceremony.2008-05-03A photograph of a home puja in a living room with cream walls and a framed golden relief on the wall. A seated man in saffron robes, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and a saffron head covering sits on an orange cushion at the front right. Beside him a younger man in white sits with a small brass bowl. A woman in an orange and gold salwar kameez holds a long-handled fan-like whisk, while a small boy in cream kurta and grey waistcoat stands barefoot on a white cloth. Seated devotees in orange, pink, white and blue saris and kurtas sit on the floor and sofa behind. A brass plate with flowers and a basket of petals sit on the floor, and a garland of white, red and yellow flowers hangs at the right edge.2008-05-03A living room set up for a home puja. A barefoot man in saffron-orange robes with a red-and-orange shawl, a rudraksha-style beaded necklace and a shaved head, with a red tilak on his forehead, stands gesturing with raised hands toward a garlanded deity murti. Beside him, a woman in a peach-orange salwar kameez and a dupatta holds a brass aarti plate with a lit oil lamp. A man in a white shirt and a child in yellow stand at the left edge. A beige sofa with yellow and grey cushions sits behind them, and a decorated deity murti draped in red, yellow, green and white flower garlands stands on the right beside brass vessels on a low table. A square of orange cloth lies on the floor in front of the murti. a person cues are a saffron-orange robe and beaded necklace, but the face and head shape are not distinctive enough for a confident identification.2008-05-03Indoor home puja in a living room with beige sofas and a framed gold-toned artwork on the wall. A man in a white collared shirt and jeans stands at left, holding a white feathered fan or chamara aloft. A seated figure in white garments kneels beside a metal bowl, and a seated person in orange robes with a gold necklace and orange head-wrap sits in front of a flower-garlanded deity murti or ceremonial object at right. Several women in saris and salwar kameez stand or sit along the walls, one in orange and another in teal, and children are present, with pink petals and a flower basket on the floor. a person appearance is uncertain given the orange robe and ornaments, but the figure's distinguishing features are not clear enough to confirm.2008-05-03A home puja in a living room at a KAILASA centre in Los Angeles. A woman in saffron-orange robes with an orange head covering and beaded necklaces offers flowers from a brass plate beside a decorated altar with a large white-and-colored flower garland and draped textiles. Seated devotees in white and saffron clothing sit on the floor and on a couch, several with hands pressed together. Brass trays hold flowers, fruit and ritual items in front of the altar.2008-05-03May 03 20082008-05-03May 03 20082008-05-03A living room puja set up on white sheets on the floor. A man in saffron-orange robes with a red-and-gold shawl and a gold necklace sits cross-legged in the center, gesturing with one hand, and appears to be teaching or blessing those gathered. Behind him on the right, a large deity murti is decorated with white and yellow-red garlands and draped in green and red cloth. In front of him are brass trays of flowers, fruit, sweets and oil lamps, plus oranges and apples arranged on a green cloth. Around the room, several seated devotees wear white, saffron and orange clothing; one woman in orange sits on the sofa, and a bald man in white sits beside her. Adults and children sit close to the floor.2008-05-03A home puja in a living room with beige walls and a framed gold relief of a face. A woman in a peach salwar kameez holds a white feather fan and a small brass tray, offering to a deity murti at right, which is draped in a garland of white flowers and red, yellow and green ribbons. A man in white dhoti and shawl holds a small child. A woman in orange sari stands behind, and a girl in orange dress is held at left. A seated man in saffron robes and red-orange headwrap, with ornate necklaces, presses his palms together, with a brass plate of flowers near him. Other devotees in white and orange sit on the floor and a basket of petals lies in front. Also visible are a white-robed man at right and a woman in orange bowing near the basket.2008-05-03