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Overhead photo of a pair of ornate gold-toned metal sandal-shaped padukas placed on a round brass tray. Each paduka has embossed scrollwork and a small red stone inset, and both are decorated with red and pink rose petals and white flowers. A small silver dish with a pink flower arrangement sits between them, and a white cup with a lit wick or oil lamp rests at the lower edge of the tray. The tray sits on a brass plate over a leopard-print cloth. No people are visible.

2022-06-09 +3 copies

Close overhead photo of a pair of ornate gold footwear-shaped padukas on an embossed gold tray, decorated with pink and white rose petals and full roses. A silver-rimmed dish holds a small silver ornament and a red rose petal, with a small bowl of white liquid and a stick at the lower edge. No people are visible.

2022-05-09 +5 copies

2022-05-14 +1 copies

Overhead photograph of a pair of ornately embossed gold sandal-shaped padukas placed on a round brass tray. Red and pink rose petals are scattered over the tray and around the padukas, with a small silver bowl holding petals and a silver cup of liquid at the bottom. A green patterned brass stand sits beneath, set on a leopard-print cloth. No people are visible.

Overhead photo of a pair of ornate gold-toned sandals or padukas resting on a brass tray, scattered with orange, yellow and red rose petals. A small silver cup of white liquid sits between them, and the tray rests on an embossed brass base over a leopard-print cloth. No people are visible. This is a padapuja-style offering of sacred footwear, shown as a ritual arrangement.

2022-01-16 +1 copies

KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 2/15/2022

Close-up photo of an ornate polished brass puja tray filled with red and pale peach roses. Two engraved brass sandals or paduka-style footwear sit at the centre, flanked by two small ornate brass vessels with flared tops, and a small silver cup stands between them. Brass vessels and a patterned brass surface appear at the edges. No people are visible.

2021-03-23 +44 copies

KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 3/8/2022

Overhead photo of a pair of ornate gilded metal sandals. The sandals are decorated with embossed floral scrollwork, sun-like motifs and small red-pink stones. The tray is heaped with pink rose petals and full pink roses, with one deep red rose at the lower edge. The tray sits on a leopard-print cloth. No people are visible. This suggests a padapuja offering of flowers to the sacred footwear.

Overhead photo of a brass tray holding a pair of ornate gold-toned metal sandal-shaped padukas (footwear of a deity or guru) engraved with floral scrollwork and small red stone inlays. Pink rose petals fill the space between the two padukas, and a small metal cup of white paste or ghee sits at the lower centre. The tray rests on an engraved brass base over a leopard-print cloth, with a purple patterned fabric visible at the top edge. No people are visible.