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A home darshan gathering in a living room with tiled flooring and a brown leather sofa. Devotees sit on the floor with hands joined in namaskar, including a man in white ethnic dress at right, a woman in a yellow salwar kameez, a teenage boy in an orange kurta, and a young woman in a turquoise outfit. Others stand in the doorway, and a small girl in a mustard outfit sits in front. On a cabinet at left are framed deity pictures and a small shrine with lamps, consistent with a home puja setting. No individual is clearly identifiable as the a person in this view.

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April 28 20082008-04-28Indoor home gathering of devotees seated on a beige carpet and a leather sofa in a bright living room with white blinds and a wall calendar. A woman in a white sari stands near the doorway on the left. Seated in front are a woman in a turquoise salwar kameez, a woman in a yellow and blue outfit, a girl in a yellow dress, a boy in an orange kurta with jeans, and a man in a white kurta and dhoti with hands folded. On the sofa sit a woman in dark clothing holding a microphone stand, a man in a pink shirt, and a woman in a red and orange sari. Brass vessels and a small offering are at the lower right. No person in the scene is visibly identifiable as a person from appearance cues.2008-04-28A warmly lit home interior with a group of devotees seated on the floor in front of a brown leather armchair. In the foreground a boy in a rust-orange kurta and jeans sits cross-legged with hands joined, and a woman in a yellow dupatta and white top sits at left. Beside them a woman in a turquoise salwar kameez and a young girl in blue with a bindi and necklace listen attentively. Standing at the top left is a person in an orange top and grey trousers. At upper right, an older woman with glasses sits in the armchair beside a microphone stand, and a figure in white is partly visible at the right edge. The setting suggests a home darshan gathering; no deity or swami is clearly visible in the frame.2008-04-28April 28 20082008-04-28Indoor photograph of a group gathered on the floor of a living room with cream walls, brown curtains and a ceiling chandelier. On the left, a long-haired man in an orange-saffron top and a red-and-white floral garland sits smiling, holding a blue balloon toward a young girl in yellow. Around them sit children in bright dresses and adults in white, yellow, pink and green saris and kurtas, with a cluster of pink flowers and colourful balloons at the left edge. A man in a maroon shirt stands at the upper right beside a framed painting. The mood is a relaxed family gathering with a balloon game.2006-04-25April 2008 - Kailaasa In LA EventsA group of devotees sits on a beige carpet in a living room with a sofa, glass-top coffee table and potted plants during a meeting. A man in white on the left sits on the sofa, while seated men and women in light kurtas and saris face a man in a green striped shirt and a man in a cream shirt who gestures mid-speech. A younger man in the foreground wears a saffron-orange shawl. A framed magnolia painting hangs on the wall and a colourful Indian painting of a temple scene hangs on the right, beneath a chandelier. The text overlay reads pedia credit, which are omitted. No one is confidently identified as a person2006-03-21April 2008 - Kailaasa In LA EventsIndoor home puja gathering in a living room with a crowd of seated devotees on floor mats. In the foreground a young woman in a turquoise-blue kurta and yellow trousers carries a silver tray of white and pink flower petals and offerings toward the seated group. Behind her a man in orange robes sits near a deity murti decorated with a blue and gold cloth backdrop. Red velvet throne-like chairs, paintings, a fireplace and a brass dancing Nataraja-style figure decorate the room. Many people in saris, kurtas and casual clothes sit listening.April 2008 - Kailaasa In LA EventsA photograph of a seated congregation on grey carpet inside a hall decorated with tinsel garlands and white drapes. Many adults sit cross-legged or kneel in rows, several in kurtas, shawls and salwar kameez in yellow, beige and blue. At the back, a small altar with a deity murti and orange cloth is lit under a canopy. Children sit among the adults, and a woman in glasses on the right faces the front. No clearly identifiable candidate for a person is visible; the people shown are devotees seated for a gathering.Indoor photograph of a crowded living room with a fireplace mantel holding deity murti statues and framed pictures, a red upholstered throne-like chair at left, and a dark curtained window. Many people in festive clothing stand and sit on blue and grey rugs: women in pink, orange and turquoise salwar kameez, men in white shirts and dark trousers, and a woman holding a young child in pink. A person at the right edge films with a camera on a tripod. Lower right, a woman in an orange-red sari is seated. No clear a person candidate is distinguishable in appearance.