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A small indoor home darshan gathering seated on the floor in a room with a flat-screen television and window blinds. Several devotees sit with palms pressed together in namaste. A woman in a black sari with gold trim sits in the foreground with her eyes closed, hands folded. Two men in white dhoti and shawls sit centre and right, eyes closed in prayer, one with a rudraksha mala. A woman in a maroon and gold sari sits at left, and a man in white on the far right also has hands folded. A small brass plate with yellow flowers and incense sticks sits at the lower right. No a person candidate is clearly visible.

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A seated group of devotees with palms pressed together in namaskar during a home puja in a living room with a flat-screen TV and tiled fireplace. A woman in a dark green silk saree with gold border sits in the front left, eyes closed. A man in white dhoti with green-and-gold border and a red tilak sits centre, hands folded. A redheaded man in white dhoti with orange-red border and beaded rudraksha mala holds hands together, eyes closed. Other devotees in white and a woman in magenta saree sit behind. A small lamp with a lotus flower and incense sticks are visible at lower right.2008-04-28Indoor home setting with a seated group during a devotional gathering. In the foreground, a woman in a green silk sari with gold border, bangles and beaded mala, presses her palms together and appears to chant. Beside her, a young man in white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala sits with head bowed and hands clasped. At right, a man in white dhoti with green-bordered shawl, rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead sits with eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. Behind them are a black television, a cabinet with a remote, and a tower fan.2008-04-28Devotees sit on a green mat in a living room performing a chanted puja at a home darshan. A woman in a dark green silk saree with gold border and bangles sits at left with palms pressed together. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti with green border and rudraksha mala gestures with open hands at centre. A young man with reddish hair in white dhoti with gold-bordered shawl and rudraksha mala raises his hands at right. A flat-screen Samsung television and side table are behind them, and a tower fan stands at left.2008-04-28Indoor home darshan in a living room with beige walls, a flat-screen TV on a stand, and an orange curtain. A young man seated on an ornate peetha-style chair with gold carving wears a white dhoti and shawl, rudraksha mala, and tilak on his forehead; he has a bare-chested, unswept appearance with distinctive dark hair and is seated at the centre of a puja setup. Flower garlands drape a deity murti or photo frame at the right. Floor offerings include bananas, flowers, a brass plate and bowls. Several devotees sit cross-legged on mats in white or pastel clothing, a woman in a green sari with folded hands sits near the centre, and children sit in front.2008-04-28April 16 20122012-04-16 +1 copiesA living room puja in a home setting with cream walls, a flat-screen TV on a stand, and orange curtains. A man in white dhoti and shawl with rudraksha mala sits on a cushioned chair at right, hands joined, beside a deity murti draped in orange and purple cloth with a floral garland and a kalasha-like offering. Seated on the floor, a bearded man in white with a saffron shawl and a woman in a green sari join palms, while two young men in white sit near the TV. Plates of bananas, fruit, bowls and brass vessels are arranged on mats. Onlookers sit in the foreground, including a child in a red shirt. The scene reads as a home darshan or puja.2008-04-28April 28 20082008-04-28April 28 20082008-04-28October 14 20082008-10-14A living room home darshan in a residential room with a flat-screen TV on a stand and a fireplace with beige tile surround. Two men sit in front of an altar with hands folded in anjali, one in a white dhoti with a bare chest and red-orange shawl, the other in white dhoti and white top with a rudraksha mala. A woman in a dark green sari sits at left with hands folded. Several people sit on the floor in front of a low table with bananas, fruit, bowls and plates of offerings. The altar on the right holds a deity murti draped with a red and gold cloth and a garland of red and white flowers, with orange and gold drapes and a gilt arched frame behind it. Curtains in orange and brown hang at the windows.2008-04-28Indoor home darshan in a living room with a flat-screen TV, tiled fireplace and orange curtains. A seated man in white dhoti and shawl with a green-and-gold sash gestures while speaking, and beside him a young man in white with rudraksha mala sits on a cushioned chair before a decorated deity murti garlanded with red and white flowers. A woman in a green sari claps, and several men in white sit on the floor. In front, a low table holds fruit, bowls of food, flowers and oil lamps. Seated devotees in the foreground face the scene. The setting suggests a puja or satsang led by the seated figures.2008-04-28A home darshan in a yellow-walled living room with a flat-screen TV, fireplace and gold-framed mirror. Several people sit on the floor on white cloths, including a man in white dhoti with rudraksha mala and a woman in black with palms joined. A seated man in white dhoti and a rudraksha mala sits on a cushioned seat beside a decorated deity murti with flower garlands and orange drapery. Offerings of fruit, bowls and flowers are set on a low table. Around 12 people are visible, including devotees in orange and white at the edges.2008-04-28