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A photograph of a padapuja in a small room with pink walls and a patterned tile dado. A man seated on an orange-draped chair wears a maroon turban, a maroon garment with gold border, a white and red flower garland, and a rudraksha-style necklace; he is smiling. A standing attendant in orange holds a silver staff. Several devotees sit on the floor, one in white with an orange-red shawl, another in orange, washing or offering to his feet from a brass plate with flowers. A framed photo hangs on the wall above. Several people are visible, about six in total.

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July 01 20142014-07-01A photograph of a padapuja at a devotee's house. A central seated figure wears an orange-red robe, a matching red-orange turban, a long white and red flower garland, and holds a tall silver trident. Devotees kneel around him; a young boy in orange and a child in red offer to his feet, while a man in a white shirt with a red shawl holds a silver tray of flowers. A framed photo hangs on the pink wall, and a shelf holds a yellow and a metal pot. The seated figure appears to be a sannyasi receiving padapuja; appearance cues (orange robe, turban, trident, garland) are present but his identity is uncertain from the image alone.2014-07-01July 01 20142014-07-01July 01 20142014-07-01A photograph taken indoors in a plain pink-walled room during a home visit. A seated figure in a red-maroon turban and saffron-red robe with a gold-bordered cloth, wearing a garland of white and red flowers, raises both palms in greeting while holding a tall silver staff. Before them sits a shaved-headed young sannyasi in an orange robe and rudraksha beads, lit by a glowing oil lamp. A man in a white shirt and maroon shawl holds a lamp toward the seated figure while a boy kneels beside him. Other devotees' hands and a brass plate of flowers, fruit and offerings sit on the floor, and a framed picture hangs on the wall above.2014-07-01A seated figure in a red-orange robe and red-orange turban wears a white garland with red flowers and rudraksha malas, holding a silver trident upright while devotees attend. Around him, several people kneel and sit on the floor: a bald man in orange holding the trident, a child in red, a man in white with a red shawl offering pada puja by washing feet from metal plates, and a seated man in orange with rudraksha beads. A framed photo hangs on the wall showing a similar scene. The room has pink walls with star-patterned tiles, and marigold garlands lie on the floor. The seated figure has distinctive long hair under the turban and ornate red clothing, consistent with the a person candidate cues on this event page, though this is an appearance-based label only.2014-07-01July 01 20142014-07-01A seated figure in rust-orange and maroon robes, wearing a maroon turban, a white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala, sits on a chair in a small room with pink walls and patterned tiles. He holds a tall silver trident. Several people sit or kneel around him: a bare-chested man in an orange cloth holds the trident, a child in orange sits beside him, a man in white and orange shawl touches the seated figure's feet, and a woman in yellow and others lean in. A framed photo hangs on the wall, and a plate of fruit is at the right edge. Appearance-based label: a person, the seated figure, shown in person with ornamental cues of turban, garland and trident.2014-07-01Indoor photograph of a seated figure in a red-orange sari-style garment with a red-orange turban and a garland of white jasmine and red flowers, holding a silver trident with an Om emblem, smiling and raising both hands. Beside a lit oil lamp and a plate of flowers and fruit, a shaved-headed young ascetic in orange robes and rudraksha beads sits with hands together. Two boys in white shirts and red-and-white shawls, and an adult devotee in the foreground, face the seated figure. Walls are pale pink with a leaf border and a framed photo above. Physical people visible: about six.2014-07-01A seated man in a rust-red shawl and dark-red dhoti, with a flower garland of red and white blossoms around his neck, holds a tall silver trident-like staff upright while devotees in saffron and orange sannyasi robes and white dresses gather on a red-patterned cloth. Offerings of red flowers and a brass plate sit on the floor, and a shaved-headed priest in orange stands behind. Walls are white with small framed pictures and a window in the background. The setting appears to be a small indoor ritual room decorated with scattered red petals.2014-07-04 +1 copiesJuly 01 20142014-07-01July 01 20142014-07-01