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A photograph of a pada puja in a pink-walled room. A seated figure in orange and red robes with a red and white flower garland and orange-gold bangles sits on an orange-draped chair with hands joined in namaskar. A woman in a white sari with an orange shawl and a white forehead mark holds a lit oil lamp at the feet. A bald man in orange-and-white robes and rudraksha beads sits with hands joined at left, and a man in white with an orange shawl kneels near the lamp. A framed photo above shows a figure in orange robes with a garland, and a second framed portrait is on the upper left wall. Jasmine flowers lie on the floor.

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A pada puja in a small pink-walled room. A seated figure in orange and rust-coloured robes, wearing a long garland of white and red flowers, presses palms together with eyes closed while their feet rest on a silver tray heaped with white jasmine. A woman in a cream sari with an orange border holds a lit oil lamp near the face of a man in a white shirt and orange shawl kneeling in front. A bald man in orange garments and rudraksha beads sits with palms folded at left. On the wall behind is a framed portrait of a man in orange robes with a garland, beside a smaller framed photo and a picture on the left, plus a plate of fruit at right. Several people are partly visible at the edges, and the room holds about five people in total.2014-06-26A seated person in a small pink-walled room with hands pressed together in namaskar, wearing an orange-red garment, a white and red flower garland, gold bangles and a gold waist band, with a vibhuti line on the forehead. Beside them a priest with a shaved head and vibhuti sits in orange-red cloth with a rudraksha mala, and a kneeling man in white with an orange-red shawl presses his palms together. A woman in white with an orange shawl and kumkum smiles at the lower left. An oil lamp burns on the floor in front of white flower petals. A framed portrait with a white and green garland hangs on the wall, with a small painting and a calendar nearby.2014-06-26June 26 20142014-06-26A photograph of a pada puja in a pink-walled room. A person seated on an orange-draped chair at right wears an orange and red sari-style garment, red and white flower garlands, gold bangles and an armlet, and holds hands in namaste. Kneeling before them, a woman in a white sari with an orange shawl holds a lit oil lamp, and a tray of white flowers sits near their feet. Around them, a shaven-headed man in orange robes and rudraksha beads sits with palms joined, a man in white with an orange shawl kneels in prayer, and another man in white with a shaved forehead bows at left. A framed photograph above shows a figure in orange with a garland, seated under a tree, and a framed picture at upper left shows another seated figure. Several people in the background stand or sit, including a woman in green.2014-06-26June 26 20142014-06-26June 26 20142014-06-26June 26 20142014-06-26Photograph of a padapuja in a domestic room with pink walls. A seated man in saffron and maroon robes, with a red and white flower garland, a rudraksha mala and a bangle on his arm, has his feet washed by a woman in a white sari with an orange shawl and a flower in her hair, who pours water from a brass plate. Another seated man in white with an orange shawl assists, and a bald man in maroon and saffron robes with a rudraksha mala sits at left. A framed portrait on the wall above shows a saffron-robed figure seated in meditation with a garland. Four people are visible.2014-06-26A pada puja in a small pink-walled room. A seated woman in red and white garland and orange-red garments sits on an orange-cushioned chair while a woman in a white sari with orange shawl pours liquid over her feet from a metal vessel into a plate. A man in white sits and holds his hands in namaste. A standing priest in red-orange dhoti and shawl with rudraksha mala stands with hands joined. Behind them, a framed portrait of a figure in orange robes with a flower garland hangs on the wall, and a smaller photo sits above. Several devotees in orange and white stand at the left.2014-06-26June 26 20142014-06-26A seated woman in a red-orange sari with a long garland of white jasmine and red roses sits on a raised orange cushion at right, smiling, while a devotee kneels and washes or anoints her feet with a brass vessel on a plate. Around her, several people sit or stand with palms pressed together in namaskar, including a woman in an orange top with a rudraksha mala, a man in white with an orange cloth, and a young woman in a yellow dress with gold jewellery. A shaved-headed priest in orange and rudraksha sits at center. Fruit and brass plates with red kumkum stand on the floor. A framed portrait with a jasmine garland on the wall shows a figure in orange robes seated before a tree, with another small framed picture beside it.2014-06-26June 26 20142014-06-26