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A 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.

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A domestic living room scene with a seated man in a rust-orange wrap and a long rudraksha mala with gold bangles, hands raised in a gesture of greeting toward a woman in a green shawl and orange kurta holding money. Behind them a standing woman in a cream sari with a white flower garland and red vermilion mark watches. A flat-screen television showing a Sony DVD screen, a red cloth, a vase with red flowers and a small brass plate sit on a wooden cabinet. A partially visible older man stands at the right edge.2014-07-08Indoor 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.2014-07-08Indoor photo of a seated man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, wearing a long white and red flower garland, sitting in a small room with a window and curtains. Three young men in saffron-orange clothing and rudraksha malas attend him, one seated at left beside a wooden box of fruit and sweets, one at right near a television. Two devotees in white and orange reach forward to receive a lit oil lamp held near the seated man, in a pada puja setting with flowers and brass vessels. A framed portrait hangs on the upper left wall. Four people are visible, and a candidate matching the presentation is seated centrally, with distinctive garland and saffron cues, so the seated man is a person.2014-07-08A 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 taken indoors in a sitting room with white curtains, a flat-screen television on a wooden stand, and a dark wooden cabinet. A figure in a bright orange-saffron robe with a tilak on the forehead and a garland of pink flowers sits on a white cloth, leaning forward and smiling as he reaches toward a woman in a white sari with a red border. Beside him a wooden tray holds apples, sweets, packets, and rudraksha malas. A woman in a brown printed kurta with a white shawl and a man in a striped shirt and glasses kneel or sit nearby, watching. a person: the orange robe, flower garland and forehead tilak are the cues for the central figure.2010-02-17June 27 20142014-06-27A seated figure with long dark hair swept back, bare-chested under an orange-red cloth, wears a rudraksha mala and a long garland of yellow-green fruit beads, and smiles as he extends a hand toward a visitor. Beside him an older woman in a cream and gold sari with a pearl necklace and a white-and-red flower garland leans in, and an older man in a white shirt with a flower garland holds a small object near the seated figure's hands. A younger man in a red striped t-shirt and glasses stands at right, and a shaven-headed young monk in orange robes stands behind them. A flat-screen television and a white wall form the background, with an orange cushion at left. a person is the seated figure, with cues of long swept hair, a rudraksha mala and ornate bead garland.2014-06-27A photograph of a seated robed figure receiving aarti in a domestic living room. A seated figure in an orange robe with a red and white garland, gold bangles and a rudraksha mala sits with palms pressed together on a throne-like seat. A woman in a red blouse and tan sari holds a lit oil lamp toward him, while a shaved-headed attendant in orange stands behind and an older man in white kneels at left with hands folded. A young man in white dhoti and a saffron shawl stands with palms joined. A framed portrait labelled with a printed photo of a robed man in orange and white flower garland sits on a cabinet beside a television. A tree mural forms the backdrop and marigold petals lie on the floor.2014-06-27June 27 20142014-06-27Indoor 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 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes wears a long white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, with a gold armlet on his upper arm, and has his bare feet being worshipped. He sits on a low wooden seat in a living room. A devotee in a cream sari with a red shawl sprinkles petals, and a woman in white with a red shawl and a man in white with a red shawl kneel beside a brass tray of flowers and offerings. A young boy in orange clothes with a rudraksha mala kneels nearby, a silver pole stands in the foreground, and a cameraman in orange clothes stands at the window. A flat-screen TV, flowers and curtains fill the background. This is a padapuja, a foot-worship ritual, in a home.2014-07-08July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copies