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July 31 2015

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Close-up photograph of a bare foot resting on a folded maroon cloth atop an ornate gold throne. The foot is draped in the hem of a rust-orange garment with a gold zari border, and a strand of wooden beads is visible at the ankle. White jasmine flower garlands and scattered petals, along with white rice grains, surround the foot. Gold carved throne panels frame the scene, and a red and white cloth edge appears at the upper right.2015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31Close-up photograph of a bare foot resting on a red velvet cushion, with a pink and white flower garland draped around the ankle and lower leg. The person wears a deep maroon garment with gold-woven border. Beside the foot are scattered white petals and a small folded paper or card. Behind is ornate gold-coloured carved metalwork of a throne or seat. The image shows a ceremonial padapuja-style foot offering. The visible person is partially shown and their face is not visible.2017-05-26Close-up photograph of a pair of bare feet resting on a red velvet cushion scattered with white jasmine blossoms and yellow flower petals. A white jasmine garland lies beside the feet, and green leafy foliage fills the upper left. The feet appear to be receiving padapuja, a ritual offering of flowers to the feet. No face is visible, so no individual is identified.2016-08-14August 14 20162016-08-14July 31 20152015-07-31Close-up photograph of a pair of bare feet resting on a reddish-brown patterned mat placed on an orange cushioned seat with ornate gold carved edging. The figure wears orange saffron cloth draped over the legs, and a garland of white flowers with green leaves is wrapped around the ankle. Scattered pink petals lie on the mat and cushion.October 22 20152015-10-22 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a bare foot resting on a red velvet cushion of an ornate silver-toned seat. The ankle is wrapped in a long garland of white jasmine buds and pink lotus blossoms strung with gold beads. The leg wears rust-brown cloth with a gold-bordered hem. Ornate silver carved armrest and base surround the seat on a red floor. The person's face is not visible, so the identity of the person cannot be established. Only the foot, garland and seat are shown.2017-07-28 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a pair of bare feet resting on a red-and-gold cloth-covered platform, with pink lotus petals, green leaves and a white flower arranged around the ankles. The person wears a rust-red silk garment, and scattered white rice grains lie on the surface. The feet are being honoured in a padapuja style ritual with flower offerings. The image is taken at close range, with the feet dominant in the frame.2015-07-31Close-up photograph of a bare foot resting on a brass tray filled with white jasmine garlands, red flower petals and pink lotus blossoms during pada puja. The foot belongs to a person wearing maroon-red robes with a gold-bordered hem, and a pink lotus and white flower garland hangs from the ankle. The tray sits on a red velvet cushion on an ornate gold-carved throne stool with gold carved panels behind it. Soft blurred background of gold and warm tones.2017-06-07