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Photograph of a padapuja at a devotee's house in a room decorated with orange drapery and marigold garlands. A man in a red-brown robe with a rudraksha mala and gold bangles, has his face partly turned and is extending his hands toward a woman in a green blouse who bends forward to receive or offer fruit. A young man in orange clothing holds a red fruit, and a robed man in orange and gold stands behind holding a camera. Brass lamps and flower garlands surround a central altar. Several onlookers in white and cream clothing stand nearby. a person appears with the rudraksha mala and orange-red robe cues, performing the puja.

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