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Overhead photo of a seated ritual meal on a striped woven mat with green, red and yellow bands. A bare-chested man in saffron-orange cloth with a long wooden-bead mala sits at the centre-top, hands together, with white sacred markings on his forehead and body. Beside him an older woman in orange sari and beaded necklace serves food from a silver plate. A man in maroon and orange cloth sits behind the orange sofa-like seats, and a bald man in orange-brown cloth with a rudraksha mala sits at the upper right. A lower-foreground person in orange and purple cloth serves from brass plates set with rice, fruit, sweets, small bowls of kumkum and a red cloth. A brass kalasha and garlanded plates sit nearby.

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September 14 20152015-09-14September 14 20152015-09-14Indoor ritual scene seated on a striped floor rug with a red cloth. A central man in orange-brown robes, rudraksha mala and a ceremonial garland sits on an orange upholstered throne with gold trim, with a white forehead mark. An elderly man in an orange shawl and rudraksha beads sits to the left, with a bald attendant in saffron behind. Another attendant in orange kneels at right, and a figure in white dhoti stands at the upper right. Before them is a ritual setup with silver bowls, a silver lamp, kumkum and turmeric in small dishes, a plate of fruit, a marigold garland and a tray of lamps.2015-09-14September 14 20152015-09-14September 14 20152015-09-14September 14 20152015-09-14September 14 20152015-09-14September 14 20152015-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20152015-09-14Indoor ritual scene on a striped woven mat with two gold-framed orange velvet thrones at the back. A young man with a white tilak and wearing a rudraksha mala and gold necklace, dressed in orange-red robes, sits centrally with hands folded. To the left, an older man with grey hair and a white tilak wears an orange robe and rudraksha beads and holds a small object. Other seated figures in saffron and white clothing are present. In front, a red cloth holds a silver tray with brass bowls, a flower garland, fruit, footwear, a plate of food with a banana leaf, and lit oil lamps. A woman in red clothing is seen in the foreground. a person is the centrally seated young man with the rudraksha mala and gold necklace.2015-09-14September 14 20152015-09-14September 14 20152015-09-14