How a Hindu Worships at His Home Shrine
- 1968 ----- color ----- 17 min ----- 16mm
- (Image India series) Filmed on location in Madras, India, shows the six steps in the morning ritual of worship in an average Hindu household. Begins with readying of the room by the wife, followed by the intricate devotions of the husband. Includes the 60 water offerings and the welcoming of the "Supreme Guest," the Lord Krishna. Shows bathing of the image, recitation of holy writings, burning of incense, sharing of blessed water with all family members, homage paid to the family guru and final partaking of the meal by the family.
- Topics: (Religions: Eastern, South Asian Studies)
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