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A seated figure with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe and a white and yellow flower garland with a green leaf garland, hands pressed together in namaste on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. A man in a brown shirt and jeans sits cross-legged on a white cloth at left, hand extended toward a brass tray of oil lamps and yellow sweets placed before the throne, which is being honoured in a padapuja. A young attendant in orange sits at right, pouring or offering from a small vessel. Yellow sunflowers in a vase, a tray of flower petals, boxes of fruit and gold curtains complete the setting.

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August 15 20092009-08-15A seated figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands joined in namaskar, draped with a white flower garland and a green-and-yellow garland. Beside the throne stands a brass vase of yellow flowers. Before him a man in a brown shirt and jeans offers something from a silver tray, while a younger man in an orange robe kneels with a plate of puja items and small oil lamps. Two more men in white and yellow attire sit at the right edge with flower-filled plates nearby. Pale gold curtains hang behind, with a table at left holding books and fruit.2009-08-15A seated figure in an orange robe with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne in front of gold curtains, hands pressed together in namaskar, with white and orange garlands around the neck and a marigold garland draped down the front. A man in a brown shirt and jeans sits on a white cloth at left, holding a plate toward a brass puja tray lit by an oil lamp. A second person in orange robes sits at right with hands folded in prayer. Yellow sweets sit on a tray in front, a vase of yellow sunflowers stands at right, and boxes of fruit and books rest on a table at left.2009-08-15August 15 20092009-08-15August 15 20092009-08-15A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, hands pressed together in namaskar before a gold-curtained backdrop. In front, a man in white kurta kneels and offers a plate of flowers and sweets, while to the right a man in orange robes and another in white with a yellow shawl assist with puja items. Yellow sunflowers sit in a brass vase beside the throne, and a small table holds books and fruit. The scene appears to be a padha pooja ceremony, with offerings of flowers and sweets arranged on the throne platform.2009-08-15A seated saffron-robed figure sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with his palms joined in namaste and eyes lowered. A man in white kurta with a rudraksha-style necklace performs padapuja, offering a lit flame and washing the seated man's feet in a brass plate of rose petals. A young man in orange robes sits to the right with hands folded in prayer beside a vase of sunflowers. Gold draped curtains hang behind, with a table holding books and a basket of fruit at left.2009-08-15August 15 20092009-08-15A seated man in an orange robe with a swept-back hairstyle sits on an ornate gold throne with red and maroon cushions, palms pressed together in namaskar before a curtained hall. In front of the throne, a gold padapuja platform holds pink flowers and small brass vessels. A woman in a light blue salwar kameez kneels on the left holding a small silver vessel, while a saffron-robed man kneels at right with hands folded and another man in white with a yellow shawl sits at the lower right. A vase of yellow sunflowers stands beside the throne, and a tray of sweets sits in the foreground.2009-08-15August 15 20092009-08-15A seated figure in a gold ornate throne with red cushions sits with palms pressed together in namaste, wearing a saffron-orange robe, a white flower garland and a green-and-yellow garland, with a rudraksha-style bead necklace visible. Before him, a man in white ritual clothes and a woman in yellow hold a tray of offerings, while a younger man in saffron robes kneels and reaches toward the tray. Two devotees at the right, one in yellow, sit with hands folded. Sunflowers stand in a tall vase beside the throne, and a plate of yellow sweets and a bowl of petals rest on the floor. Gold curtains form the backdrop.2009-08-15August 15 20092009-08-15