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A seated person in a rust-orange and gold sari with a gold-bordered blouse arranges pink and white flowers on a gold-decorated object in their hands during a worship setting. They wear layered garlands of pink and red flowers with gold beads, gold bangles and earrings, and a tilak on the forehead. Before them on a red-draped table are a silver kalasha-style vessel on a stand, a silver bowl, and trays of pink and red flowers and fruit. Gold-carved thrones and deep red velvet curtains frame the scene. Flowers and a puja arrangement suggest an offering ritual.

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August 19 20132013-08-19August 19 20132013-08-19August 19 20132013-08-19 +1 copiesA seated person in a rust-orange and gold-bordered sari with a thick flower garland of red and white blooms and gold necklaces performs a fire ritual with a lit camphor flame held over a silver offering dish. A silver kalasha vessel on a stand, a silver bowl of white flowers, and a tray of red flowers and small objects sit on a red-gold cloth. A gold lion-throne backrest stands behind. The person has a red bindi and vibhuti on the forehead and wears gold bangles. Arati is being performed. a person: the person wears a flower garland, gold necklaces and orange clothing, and the page indicates a person at this event.2013-08-19August 19 20132013-08-19A photograph of a person seated at a ritual table performing an aarti with a lit flame in a brass lamp, holding the lamp near a small metal vessel. The person wears an orange-and-gold saffron-toned garment, a red-and-white flower garland, gold armlets and necklaces, and a tilak on the forehead. Behind them are large garlands of yellow and red flowers, a gold-patterned panel and a magenta drape. On the table are a silver kalasha, a plate of flowers, a small metal murti and a tray of offerings. Whether the person is a person cannot be determined from appearance, so the identity is marked unsure.2013-08-19A man seated on a red cushioned throne before ornate gold carving performs an abhishekam-style pour. He wears an orange-brown garment, a multi-strand rudraksha mala with red and gold garlands, gold armlet and bangles, a gold ring, and a white-and-red forehead mark. He pours water from a silver vessel on a stand through a silver spout into a silver cup held in his hand. Beside him on a tray are a small silver deity murti, a gold figure, a lit oil lamp and offering items. Red curtains are in the background. a person is shown with rudraksha malas, garlands and a seated throne position; he is performing the ritual.2013-07-15A seated person in a rust-orange and saffron robe, wearing a red and pink flower garland with gold-toned beads, gold armlets and bangles, and a red bindi with white forehead markings, holds a small lit oil lamp and a silver bell at a ritual setup. A silver kalasha-style vessel and a gold-accented seat stand beside, with a maroon velvet curtain behind and a small silver bowl and flowers in front. Overall a puja-style ritual with an oil lamp, bell and offerings.2013-08-19A smiling man seated at a ritual table before a gold-embossed, ornate backdrop, wearing a rust-orange and gold garment with a long rudraksha-style mala and a red-and-white floral garland. He wears gold armlets and bangles, a red bindi and white forehead markings, and holds a small oil lamp in one hand and a silver bell in the other. Silver vessels, a silver kalasha with a stand, brass items and bowls of flowers and offerings sit on the table, with a red velvet curtain to the right. A swami-style figure with distinctive adornments and ceremonial gold necklaces is present, consistent with a puja or satsang setting.2013-08-19Photo of a smiling person seated before a golden throne back and maroon velvet curtain, performing a puja with a silver kalasha-style vessel on a stand, a handheld brass bell, a lit oil lamp, and a silver tray of flowers. The person wears an orange-brown garment, a red-and-white flower garland with gold beads, a gold armlet, gold bangles, and a red bindi with white vibhuti marks. a person: a long swept-back hairstyle, ornate gold necklaces, rudraksha mala and saffron-orange clothing are visible, consistent with the page's reference to a person at this satsang. Lower right shows a small deity murti.2013-08-19A seated person in a rust-orange and gold garment with a gold border holds a small spoon over a flame in a silver bowl, performing a ritual fire offering. A red-and-white flower garland hangs around the neck and gold bangles and an upper-arm band are worn. A silver kalasha on a stand, a small metal deity murti, rose petals and a silver plate of flowers sit on an orange cloth table. Behind, a gold-carved panel, a magenta drape and a green skirted altar are decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands.2013-08-19July 15 20132013-07-15