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Night photo of a homa fire pit: a low square brick enclosure with a patterned white-and-red brick rim, filled with burning flames and scattered offerings. A line of men in white dhotis and white shirts walk past at the edge, several holding metal plates or bowls of offerings toward the fire. Floodlights and a building are visible in the background, with smoke rising. No identifiable a person appearance is shown.

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December 17 20062006-12-17Night outdoor photograph of a brick-walled fire pit with flames and smoke rising at the bottom edge. Several men in plain white shirts and white dhotis stand around the pit, several holding white plates or leaf-like offerings and pouring or tossing them toward the fire. Behind them a crowd of further men in white clothing moves through the dark grounds beside a large multi-storey building with lit windows. No a person candidate is visible.2006-12-17December 17 20062006-12-17Night outdoor homa at a brick fire pit filled with burning offerings and ash, with smoke drifting across the scene. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis stand around the pit, some holding small metal bowls or offerings with both hands. Background includes more white-clad attendees and bright floodlights through the haze. No identifiable a person figure is clearly visible.2006-12-17December 17 20062006-12-17December 17 20062006-12-17December 17 20062006-12-17December 17 20062006-12-17December 17 20062006-12-17A night homa outdoors: a rectangular brick fire pit holds burning offerings and paper-like ash, with flames rising at its edges. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts stand in a line behind the pit, several holding small plates of offerings they are about to place in the fire. Lamps glow in the background and smoke drifts across the scene. No figure in the scene is clearly identifiable as the a person.2006-12-17December 17 20062006-12-17Night outdoor photo of a homa fire pit built from brick and lined with white and pink decorative patterns. Flames rise from the pit, with flower petals and offerings scattered on the ledge. Several men in white and pastel shirts and dhotis stand in a row behind the pit; the foreground man in a white shirt and white dhoti leans over the wall and pours offerings from a paper plate into the fire. No one in the image is identifiable as a person from appearance cues, and the visible people appear to be ordinary devotees and volunteers.2006-12-17