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Indoor photo of a house visit padapuja in a domestic living room. A man in a white shirt with a white and red flower garland stands center-left holding a red apple, with women in saris beside him. A young man in white dhoti and white top with rudraksha mala stands center, and a photographer in orange clothing holds a camera. Orange-clad sannyasi attendants kneel near a wooden tray at the right, beside a shrine draped in orange cloth and decorated with orange marigolds and red flowers. A refrigerator, curtains and a wall shelf are visible.

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July 07 20142014-07-07July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesA photograph inside a home room decorated with marigold garlands and orange drapery during a house visit padapuja. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti, wearing a white and red garland, stands with hands together and a woman in a purple sari with gold jewellery stands beside him. A young man in white dhoti with rudraksha mala and a bare-chested man in orange garments are nearby; a cameraman holding a camera stands at right. A shaved-headed young man in orange robes and rudraksha mala sits at a low table, and at lower right an orange-robed person in gold jewellery reads from a paper. Oil lamps and a framed picture sit on a shelf at upper right, and a child in an orange outfit watches at left. Several standing and bending devotees fill the frame.2014-07-07 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor gathering in a room with cream walls, a purple accent wall and an arched alcove, with a framed photo on the wall and a bouquet of white and yellow flowers at right. A seated figure at right wears saffron robes and a long rudraksha mala, smiling while extending a hand toward a group. Devotees crowd around; in the foreground a man with a flower garland of red, yellow and white blooms and a woman in a yellow-and-white sari hold apples and bow their heads toward the seated figure. Standing behind them are a girl in a yellow top, a woman in a white sari, a man in a striped shirt, a cameraman in an orange dhoti holding a camera with flash, and a young man in a white shirt and dhoti holding an apple. a person is the seated figure in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala. Several people are visible.2014-07-04 +2 copiesA small room with cream tiled walls and a red door where a shaved-headed sannyasi in saffron robes and rudraksha mala is seated on an orange cloth at right, a fresh garland of red, yellow and white flowers around his neck, while a man in a white shirt bends forward and a second orange-clad sannyasi stands behind him. Before them a crowd of devotees gathers: a woman in an orange blouse and white flower-decorated hair kneels in front, a woman in a teal sari presses her palms together, and a man in a red shirt joins hands. A wooden box holds rows of red apples, and a child is held nearby. A television sits in the background. The scene looks like a devotee house visit with offerings of fruit and garlands.2014-06-27Photograph of a padapuja at a devotee's house in a room decorated with orange drapery and marigold garlands. A man in a red-brown robe with a rudraksha mala and gold bangles, has his face partly turned and is extending his hands toward a woman in a green blouse who bends forward to receive or offer fruit. A young man in orange clothing holds a red fruit, and a robed man in orange and gold stands behind holding a camera. Brass lamps and flower garlands surround a central altar. Several onlookers in white and cream clothing stand nearby. a person appears with the rudraksha mala and orange-red robe cues, performing the puja.2014-07-07Indoor home visit with devotees in a living room with a red accent wall and a staircase at left. A smiling woman in a white saree with gold border and a rudraksha mala, garlanded with white and red flowers, holds a red apple. Beside her a woman in a maroon saree with gold border, also garlanded, stands near an older man in a maroon shirt and white dhoti holding fruit. A young man in a maroon shirt and white dhoti stands nearby. Two young men in orange robes with floral garlands stand behind, and a man in white with a rudraksha mala is further back. At right, a woman in a rust-red saree with gold bangles extends her hands toward the fruit. No identifiable a person candidate is visible.2014-07-07July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJune 26 20142014-06-26A photograph of a crowded home interior decorated with orange marigold garlands and a small orange-draped shrine on the right. A man in a long-sleeved light blue shirt bends forward, and a woman in an orange sari stands nearby. On the right, a figure in saffron-orange robes with a long rudraksha mala and gold bangles sits at the front, holding fruit on a tray, while a monk in orange sits beside him. Several devotees in saris and white shirts stand around, and a man with a camera photographs the scene. The atmosphere suggests a padapuja house visit with fruit offerings.2014-07-07July 04 20142014-07-04 +1 copies