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Night ritual photo at a temple shrine. A person in a red-orange sari and matching headwrap stands at left holding a ritual object while facing a golden shrine with a lit lamp in its niche. In the foreground a fire pit blazes with smoke rising, beside a brass oil lamp, bowls of offerings, a bunch of marigolds and red flowers, and a golden bull figure. Purple and gold cloth covers the ground. A small logo sits in the upper left corner.

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October 11 20212021-10-11October 11 20212021-10-11October 11 20212021-10-11October 11 20212021-10-11A figure in a red turban and red robes stands beside a fire pit at night, feeding offerings into a bright flame while smoke rises. Behind them a golden shrine canopy frames a dark deity murti. Trays of dried offerings, bundled sticks, a brass bowl, marigold garlands and a purple cloth lie in the foreground.2021-10-11October 11 20212021-10-11October 11 20212021-10-11ADIKAILASA on 3/6/20212021-03-06October 11 20212021-10-11October 11 20212021-10-11A photograph of a homa fire ritual in a temple setting. A priest seen from behind, bare-backed, wears an orange turban, orange shawl and orange-and-black striped cloth at the waist, with white ceremonial markings on his upper back and arm. He holds a brass vessel over a blazing fire pit lined with logs, pouring offerings of grains and red and yellow flower petals into the flames. Behind the fire, a deity murti is decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands, with brass oil lamps and a golden figure in the background.2021-05-27October 14 20212021-10-14