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Indoor photo of a house visit during a pada puja. Several saffron-robed monks with rudraksha malas stand in a living room, one bare-chested monk in an orange wrap wears a white flower garland and a lotus-bud garland. A woman in a cream sari with a red shawl bends to hold a garland of lotus buds, and an older man in a white shirt with a red shawl stands with his back to the camera. Behind them is a wall-mounted om symbol, a curtain, a framed picture with flowers, and a Sony DVD player on a table with a red cloth.

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July 08 20142014-07-08A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a bare upper arm, wearing long white flower garlands and a rudraksha mala, sits on an orange cushioned seat with his feet resting on a brass tray of marigold petals and offerings. A woman in a cream sari with a red-orange shawl holds petals and seems to be offering them. Behind them a young person in orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits on the floor. A man in white clothes with a red-orange shawl kneels at the lower right, holding flower petals, while a photographer in an orange dhoti stands at the back by a window. A silver staff stands in the foreground beside a sofa-like seat. The room has a Sony DVD player on a shelf and flower arrangements. The seated man's appearance and cues, including long swept-back hair, saffron robes, garlands and mala, make him a probable Swamiji (probable) in a seated pada puja scene with devotees.2014-07-08A photograph of a home interior during a padapuja. A man with long swept-back dark hair, a rudraksha mala and a white flower garland sits on a wooden chair in saffron-orange robes with a gold armband, as a devotee washes his feet with rose petals in a brass plate. A woman in white with a red shawl kneels to offer petals, a man in white with an orange shawl bends over the plate, and two young boys in saffron robes tend a small oil lamp. A photographer in orange stands by the window. A silver pole, a television with a DVD player, and red cushions are visible.2014-07-08A home interior during a house visit. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-red robe and a multi-strand rudraksha mala, sits on the left with his hands resting on his knee. Facing him, a woman in a cream sari with a white flower garland and a red-marked forehead stands with hands joined. Beside her, a woman in an orange top and green shawl holds a red fruit, and a man in a white shirt with a pen in his pocket stands at the right. A flat-screen TV, a brass vase with red flowers, a red cloth-covered cabinet and an Om symbol on the wall are visible.2014-07-08A seated man in saffron-orange robes, wearing a white flower garland over rudraksha beads and red flower garlands, sits in a home living room while a bare-chested priest in orange cloth kneels and performs a padapuja ritual, holding a brass plate and cup near a tray of fruit and flowers. A woman in a cream sari with a red shawl and a man in white with a red shawl kneel nearby and take part; another devotee in orange sits behind. A Sony DVD player stands on a TV stand in the background beside a window with patterned curtains, with pink and orange cushions on the floor. The seated man's identity is uncertain from appearance; the scene shows a devotional home visit.2014-07-08Indoor house visit in a living room with patterned curtains and barred windows. A bald man in white kneels on a red-and-gold rug while a man in an orange robe with a white flower garland, a gold armband and a red-and-white shawl sits at left, a pada puja. Two young men in orange robes and rudraksha malas attend, one pouring from a brass vessel. Seated devotees in saris and kurtas watch, and a standing woman in a striped top holds a handbag. Rose petals are scattered across the floor, and a flat-screen TV with a Sony DVD player sits behind a red cloth altar with flowers.2014-07-08July 08 20142014-07-08Photo 11688013Photo 11688017Indoor home visit in a living room with a flat-screen TV, barred windows and sheer curtains. A man seated on a wooden stool at left wears a saffron-orange robe, a white flower garland, rudraksha malas and gold armbands, holding a tall silver staff; he is a person candidate with long swept-back hair and ornate gold adornments, and is receiving pada puja. Two shaven-headed sannyasis in orange robes kneel near him beside a brass plate of flowers. A woman in white with a red-orange shawl and another in a red-orange shawl kneel and wash his feet. Seated devotees on a red floral rug include women in sarees and a man in grey kurta, with a standing woman in a striped top.2014-07-08 +1 copiesJune 21 20142014-06-21 +1 copiesJuly 08 20142014-07-08