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Evening ceremony in an open courtyard lit by a string of blue lights. A seated figure in an ornate gold throne, with a gold umbrella canopy above, wears a dark turban with a flower crown, a rudraksha mala, a gold pendant and a saffron-red garment, with floral garlands draped over the shoulders. Two women stand at left, one in a red sari holding a microphone and one in white, and a man in a white dhoti with golden border stands at right with palms joined. Brass kalashas decorated with white and red cloth and banana leaves are arranged on the floor in front, with an oil lamp flame visible at bottom left. A white ceiling fan and a wall unit stand at right.

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March 06 20162016-03-06March 06 20162016-03-06 +1 copiesMarch 06 20162016-03-06 +1 copiesMarch 06 20162016-03-06 +1 copiesMarch 06 20162016-03-06 +1 copiesEvening homa at an indoor ritual space with red walls. A seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a tall dark crown-like hairstyle wears a red-brown robe, a pink-and-white flower garland, a gold pendant and gold ornaments, with an ornate umbrella above. A man in an orange-and-saffron cloth and necklaces sits on the floor tending a bright fire pit, holding a bundle of grass or stalks over the flames. Brass kalashas with white cloth and flower offerings, and green leaves, surround the fire. Several people in white dhotis with gold borders and a woman in a red sari stand behind, and a standing fan is at right.2016-03-06 +1 copiesMarch 06 20162016-03-06 +1 copiesMarch 06 20162016-03-06 +1 copiesMarch 06 20162016-03-06 +1 copiesMarch 06 20162016-03-06 +1 copiesMarch 06 20162016-03-06 +1 copiesMarch 06 20162016-03-06 +1 copies