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A seated figure in dark red-brown robes, wearing a multicolour marigold and rose garland, holds a tall silver staff topped with a trident-like finial while a devotee in white sari washes his bare feet from a brass plate. Behind, two monks in orange robes and rudraksha malas sit near a camera, and a third, shaved-headed monk wears a yellow-and-white garland. An orange-draped couch, a framed portrait garlanded with flowers, and brass lamps and offerings complete the scene. Feet pada puja ritual in a home room with blue walls.

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June 26 20142014-06-26A small blue-walled room with an orange cloth-draped seat in the foreground. A person seated on the orange couch wears a red-orange garment, white and yellow marigold garlands, bangles and a rudraksha-style mala, holding a tall silver trident. Beside him, a monk in orange robes with a rudraksha mala holds a camera, while a second monk in orange, wearing a yellow-and-white garland, bends over brass plates of offerings and oil lamps. A woman in a white sari with a pink blouse kneels and pours or arranges something from a plate. Shelves hold framed portraits and photographs, and a deity image is decorated with garlands. A seated person at the lower right is partially visible. Scene resembles a padapuja ritual at a devotee's house.2014-06-26July 10 20142014-07-10July 03 20142014-07-03July 01 20142014-07-01July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 01 20142014-07-01June 23 20142014-06-23 +2 copiesJune 23 20142014-06-23 +2 copiesJune 23 20142014-06-23 +2 copiesJune 23 20142014-06-23 +2 copiesA photograph of a seated ritual in a plain room with pale blue walls and barred windows. A figure in a saffron-orange robe and dark red shawl sits in an orange-cushioned chair, holding a silver trident, wearing a rudraksha mala and a large garland of white flowers, red roses and yellow beads. A framed portrait of a saffron-clad figure with garlands stands on a side table with a small oil lamp and offerings, and brass vessels sit on the floor. Two young men with shaved heads stand behind in white and orange robes, one holding a fan-like object; a shaved-headed man in red and gold cloth sits cross-legged on the floor, with a few seated women and devotees in the foreground.2013-06-23 +2 copies