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A seated man in orange robes with a bare upper body, wearing a yellow and white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, sits on a white sofa while a devotee in white clothes kneels on a white cloth to perform padapuja, touching his feet with hands and head. Brass plates with flowers, a small lamp and offerings lie on the cloth. A seated young monk in orange and a woman in white sit nearby, and a standing group of about ten people in saree, kurta and white ritual dress watches in a bright room with a wooden cabinet at right. a person: the seated figure in orange with a bare upper body, flower garland and rudraksha mala is a candidate, though the appearance is only partly distinctive.

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August 13 20082008-08-13August 13 20082008-08-13August 13 20082008-08-13August 13 20082008-08-13Indoor photo in a white-walled room with a blue patterned rug and a glass cabinet on the right. A devotee in a white shirt and grey trousers bows with his head touching the feet of a seated figure on a white cushioned seat, wearing saffron/orange cloth and a large garland of yellow and white flowers with purple and pink blooms. Beside the seated figure, a younger man in saffron robes sits near a tray of brass lamps and offerings. Around them, about a dozen standing and kneeling devotees in white, yellow and red saris and salwar kameez watch, several with hands folded in greeting. The seated figure is an appearance-based a person candidate with the saffron clothing and garland cues, shown in a pada puja setting.2008-08-13A photograph of a padapuja in a bright white room. A man in a long-sleeved tan knit top and grey trousers kneels on the white cloth, palms pressed together, leaning toward a seated figure on a white sofa. The seated figure wears an orange robe and a large garland of yellow, white and purple flowers, and holds a hand out. Beside him a young monk in orange sits on the floor with hands folded. Silver puja vessels, a silver tray of flowers and marigold petals lie on the cloth. Behind them, standing devotees watch: a woman in a red sari, a woman in a red-orange top, men in white shirts and grey trousers, and two young women in white. A wooden shelf stands at right.2008-08-13August 13 20082008-08-13September 30 20082008-09-30August 13 20082008-08-13A photo of a puja in a bare-walled room with a white sofa and a standing fan. A figure in an orange robe with a long multicolored flower garland sits on a white cloth-covered floor mat before a brass tray of offerings, silver vessels, a conch-like kalasha and a platter of petals. Around them, devotees with palms pressed together kneel or sit: a man in a white shirt, a woman in a white sari, a man in a white shirt on the left, and a woman in a peach-colored robe in the foreground. A younger man in an orange shawl kneels with hands folded, and a woman in an orange robe stands at the right edge. The seated figure has a distinctive long swept-back hairstyle and orange ornate clothing, consistent with a person presence receiving padapuja.2008-08-13February 15 20072007-02-15February 24 20072007-02-24