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A photo of a pada puja at a home interior in Tamil Nadu. A seated central figure wears a red-brown garment, a crown-like headpiece and a multi-strand flower garland, holding a trident (trishul) upright on an orange cushioned chair before a wall with red and orange flower garlands. A standing attendant in orange robes stands at left, and several orange-robed sannyasi attendants sit to the right. Devotees in white, blue checked and pink saris sit on the grey marble floor, while a cameraman stands at left. A tray of fruit, sweets and food offerings lies in the foreground, with a brass lamp and a kalasha-like vessel at right and a wall calendar at top right.

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A small room with white walls and a grey marble floor holds a seated ceremonial gathering. At the centre, a man in a red-and-orange robe and a white turban-style headwrap, wearing a red and white garland, sits on an orange cushioned seat. Behind him stands a figure in orange robes holding a silver trident. Garlands of red and orange flowers hang in an arch behind the seat. Seated devotees in white, orange and checked shirts sit on the floor before a tray of fruit, bananas, sweets and food offerings in steel plates on the right. A cameraman in white stands at left filming, and a calendar on the wall shows a Sri Sonedshaki Amman design. a person: the seated central figure wears a red robe, white headwrap and garland, and a trident is present nearby; this appearance-based candidate is physically present.2013-06-23 +1 copiesJune 23 20132013-06-23 +1 copiesJuly 08 20142014-07-08June 22 20142014-06-22 +1 copiesJuly 08 20142014-07-08June 23 20142014-06-23 +2 copiesJune 22 20142014-06-22 +2 copiesJuly 01 20142014-07-01June 22 20142014-06-22June 23 20132013-06-23 +2 copiesA photograph of a house visit ritual in a domestic room with white walls. A seated figure in a maroon-red garment with a striped turban and a red-and-white flower garland holds up a silver trident and sits on an orange-cushioned seat before a backdrop draped with yellow fabric and hanging marigold-and-red flower strands. A standing attendant in orange and a cameraman in white clothes film the scene at left. Seated around the seat are several men and women in orange robes with white forehead markings and beaded necklaces, a woman in a pink sari with a flower garland, and men in white and checked shirts, some holding a brass plate and offerings near the floor. The appearance of the seated figure is not clearly identifiable, so the a person field is unsure.2014-06-23Annadhan in 20142014-01-01 +2 copies