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A house-visit puja in a modern living room with a wooden staircase and white walls. On the left, a figure in saffron-orange robes and a long red flower garland holds a silver ceremonial staff topped with a silver finial and raises it while seated on a floor cushion. Beside him a young boy in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits. A man in white shirt and trousers stands with palms joined, and a woman in a cream and maroon sari stands beside him, also with palms joined. Seated devotees in red and orange saris lean forward around a small red cloth where a lit oil lamp flame burns, with a brass plate of offerings and red flower petals nearby. Several other women watch from the right.

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A house-visit pada puja in a modern living room with a wooden staircase and cream walls. A woman in an orange-and-maroon sari with a red flower garland holds a silver staff with a ceremonial ornament and sits on an orange cushion, facing a seated group. A young sannyasi in orange robes and rudraksha mala sits beside a child, with a brass lamp and red flower offerings on a cloth before them. A woman in an orange sari and glasses lights a small flame held by a man in white with an orange shawl. Standing behind, a man in white dhoti and shirt and a woman in a cream sari with a border press palms together, while other devotees in red and orange sit along the wall. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable by appearance, so the seated figure is described by role only.2014-07-08July 08 20142014-07-08July 08 20142014-07-08July 08 20142014-07-08 +1 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesIndoor puja in a small home shrine room decorated with marigold garlands and a framed deity picture on the wall. A figure seated on an orange cushion at left wears an orange-red robe, red and yellow flower garland, and holds a tall silver ceremonial staff with a white globe top raised toward the flame. a person: long dark hair swept back, sacred forehead marks, orange robe and layered red-and-yellow garlands; role: presiding ritual officiant. Seated in front, a woman in a purple sari with gold necklace holds an oil lamp, and a man in a grey kurta over white dhoti lights a lamp with a flame. Several standing devotees in white dhotis and shawls with orange-red stoles press palms together; a woman in a maroon sari and a woman in a white outfit with orange stole also stand with hands folded. Brass plates with flowers sit on the floor.2014-07-10July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copies