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A crowded indoor photograph of a devotee visit inside a home with glass display cabinets holding small deity figures and brass items on the shelves behind. In the centre, a young man in white kurta with a yellow shawl, rudraksha mala and a cross-body string stands beside an open wooden box of apples and offerings. Women in saris with white and orange flower garlands surround him, one in an orange sari and another in a red blouse. An older man in white shirt and white hair on the right holds an apple, and a tray with a printed sheet lies on a small table. Several other devotees in white and orange crowd the room. No candidate with distinctive a person cues is clearly visible, so the central figure is described by role only.

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A photograph of a visit inside a home, with a crowd of devotees pressing close. A long-haired figure in an orange sleeveless top, with a pink flower garland and a red bindi, sits on the floor offering fruit from a wooden tray of apples, one apple being held out toward a woman in a white sari with flowers in her hair who bows forward. Behind them, men in white shirts and dhotis stand among women in saris and salwars. A man in orange clothing with palms pressed together stands at right. A glass cabinet, framed pictures and a wall clock are visible in the room. The figure's face is not clearly identifiable from appearance alone, so the identity is left uncertain.2010-01-23January 23 20102010-01-23Crowded indoor scene during a house visit in a plain room with pale green walls and a small framed deity picture on the left. A woman in a light sari with a white-and-blue border sits with her head bowed while a woman in a mustard-yellow blouse and white garland reaches toward her. Men in white shirts and white dhotis stand around, one holding a red fruit. A small girl in a yellow dress holds an orange, and a young man in a white shirt holds a red fruit in the foreground. At lower right, a figure in a red garment and a pink-and-green flower and fruit garland sits beside the group, with a rudraksha-style mala visible at the edge. Several people hold oranges, bananas and apples.2014-06-24A photograph inside a small room with pink walls, a wooden cabinet and a shelf holding small figurines, with floral garlands hung above a doorway. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward to offer a red fruit or sweet to an elderly woman in a patterned sari, while a woman in a white garland stands in the foreground. Behind them a woman in a cream sari with gold border stands with clasped hands, a child in a white shirt is at left, and a figure in an orange robe stands at right. Several other people in white or cream clothing stand around the room. Visible people: about ten.2010-01-21A photograph inside a small home room with a pale pink wall and a pink patterned curtain at right. A person in a rust-orange robe with a white jasmine and red flower garland sits at lower right, holding a red apple and an apple offered by a man in a white shirt. An elderly man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands center holding a yellow cloth and an apple, with a rudraksha-like necklace. A young shaved-headed boy in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala stands at right. Women in blue and red saris, a man in a blue checked shirt, and a small child in pink crowd around, smiling. Devotees are gathered for a padapuja style offering in a home.2014-06-26A crowded indoor photo in a small room with cream walls and a wooden-framed altar wall. Above the altar hang framed prints decorated with red and white flower garlands. A central figure in a red-and-maroon garment wears a long yellow-and-white flower garland and smiles while devotees press in around him. Several people in the crowd reach forward holding red apples and bananas, and some wear white and orange clothes. The scene resembles a padapuja at a devotee's home. Among the crowd, one bald man wears white, and a man in a white shirt stands at the back. A camera operator appears at the top left. Several people visible in the crowd, with the central figure and the foreground devotees clearly counted.2014-07-03January 23 20102010-01-23A crowded indoor room with cream walls and red curtains where devotees gather around a man in white clothes wearing a long white and red flower garland. Several women in saris, including one in pink and purple and one in red, reach out to touch him while a woman in front holds up red fruit. On the right, a monastic figure in an orange-red robe and beaded jewellery holds apples, and a shaved-headed monk stands at the edge. A framed picture hangs on the wall behind the crowd.2014-07-02 +1 copiesA visit to a devotee's home: a saffron-robed sannyasi wearing a large orange turban and rudraksha malas sits at the front left, facing away, with a cardboard box of red apples open beside him. Behind him, a younger shaven-headed boy with white forehead markings wears an orange-and-white robe. A garlanded older man in white shirt and white dhoti receives a red apple from an older man in a white shirt, who bows with folded hands. Women in saris and a woman in a white sari stand around, and a standing fan and framed photographs on a shelf appear in the room. The turbaned figure is not an identified candidate from appearance cues alone, so he is described by role only.2014-07-01A crowded photo inside a small room with yellow walls, a wall clock and a black speaker. A man with long dark hair, a white garland and an orange-red shawl stands at centre, surrounded by devotees pressing close. Behind him, framed pictures show deity murti decorated with white and red flower garlands. A bald man in an orange-and-white cloth, with a rudraksha-style beaded necklace, stands to the right beside a woman in a sari and a man in orange, and a plate of fruit is held at lower left. The scene suggests darshan or a devotional visit. The central man shows distinctive long hair and a shawl, so the a person candidate appearance is uncertain.2014-07-04June 23 20142014-06-23 +1 copiesJuly 08 20142014-07-08 +2 copies