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July 20 2013

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A ritual arrangement for padapuja on a purple metal tray. Two large ornate gold sandal-shaped padukas, decorated with floral and scroll engraving, sit in the centre with pink, yellow and red flowers placed on them. A small silver shivalinga with a silver yoni base sits on the left, a folded orange-brown cloth with a pink flower lies at the front, and small silver bowls and vessels surround the tray. Behind, a silver plate holds a lit oil lamp and incense sticks, a brown bottle stands nearby, and a red-and-white woven mat is underneath. No people are visible.2013-07-20July 10 20132013-07-10Photo 11737680Photo 11725103Overhead 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.2022-02-26Overhead 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.2022-02-05KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 1/25/20212021-01-25Photo 11741613 +2 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 2/7/20222022-02-07Close overhead photo of a pair of ornately embossed silver sandal-shaped padukas set on a round brass plate resting on a small wooden stand, with two tiny figurines and white and yellow chrysanthemum flowers placed between them. Behind, a gold-bordered pink and gold silk cloth lies on a striped woven mat. A small brass bowl with white and pink petals sits in the foreground, and a brass plate edge appears at the left and right. No people are visible.2022-01-26Close-up photograph of a pair of ornate gold padukas (sacred sandals) placed on a silver-rimmed tray with scalloped edges, resting on a gold silk cloth. Pink rose petals are scattered around the sandals, and a small brass or metal figurine and a gold ornament sit among the petals near the center. No people are visible. The sandals are a padapuja-style offering of the kind used in worship.2025-03-30Close overhead photo of a pair of ornate gold-toned sandals or padukas placed on a round brass tray, scattered with deep red rose petals. A small white cup or dish of liquid sits between them on a metal stand with embossed floral relief. Leopard-print fabric and brass ritual vessels are visible at the edges. No people are present. This looks like a padapuja offering arrangement.2022-03-12