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A seated man in rust-red robes and a pink-and-white flower garland sits on a red cushioned golden throne with ornate gold carvings, smiling as an elderly woman with silver hair in a bun, wearing a pink and gold-bordered sari, offers him a silver plate of yellow flowers. Another plate of yellow flowers and petals rests in the foreground, and behind them a man in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands beside a woman in a pink and green sari. Gold pillars and a silver staff frame the scene.

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December 15 20172017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15A seated man in rust-red saffron robes, with a pink-and-white flower garland, rudraksha beads and a white tilak on his forehead, smiles as he receives a silver tray holding small lamps, flowers and offerings from a kneeling woman in a blue and green sari with gold jewellery. The man sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. Behind them a standing man in white dhoti with an orange border wears rudraksha beads, and a red-clad attendant stands at right in a gold-lined red setting. Small silver bowls with flowers sit at lower left.2017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing a rust-red robe, long pink and white flower garlands, rudraksha mala beads and white tilak on his forehead. He smiles and holds a silver tray with a small oil lamp and flowers. Behind him a woman in orange sari wears a red-brown shawl and rudraksha mala, and a standing man in white dhoti with gold border holds a mala. Seated at right, a bespectacled man in white kurta with white tilak sits on a purple-bordered cloth. Partly visible attendants at left hold offering trays with flowers and brass vessels.2017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15A photograph of a seated man in a red-brown ochre robe and a pink-and-white flower garland, with a sandalwood-marked forehead and a rudraksha mala, smiling on a red and gold throne. He holds a silver plate of offerings with flowers, a lit lamp and small bowls, while an elderly man in a white dhoti with bare shoulders and a rudraksha necklace kneels and joins his palms. A young attendant in orange and a standing woman in a pink and green saree are in the background. The gold-carved throne and ritual setting suggest a padapuja or aarti offering.2017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15A seated man in a maroon-red robe and rudraksha beads, wearing a long pink-and-white flower garland and a horizontal white forehead marking, smiles and holds a silver tray with flowers and a small lamp toward a kneeling man with long dreadlocks in a white dhoti with a gold border. The seated man sits on a gold ornate throne with a red cushion; behind them are gold carved panels and pillars in a temple-like hall. Two people visible in the scene, one partly cropped at the left edge.2017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne, smiling and holding a silver puja plate with fruit, flowers and sweets. He wears a rust-red robe, a double-strand pink flower garland, multiple rudraksha malas and a white sandalwood tilak with a red bindu on his forehead. Beside him, a bare-chested attendant with beaded necklaces sits to the left, a woman in orange sari with gold jewellery and rudraksha stands behind the throne, and a man in white dhoti and shawl with rudraksha mala stands at right, attending. A silver-coloured ceremonial staff rises at right and the gold throne backdrop is richly carved.2017-12-15