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October 15 2011

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Close-up photograph of a pair of bare feet resting on a silver plate filled with red rose petals and small gold ritual objects, set on an ornate gold-embossed pedestal. Only the lower legs are visible, with a red and gold striped cloth at the top edge of the frame. Blurred figures in white and blue clothing sit in the background.2015-07-21November 20 20102010-11-20A padapuja ritual photographed close up: bare feet of a devotee in an orange-and-maroon bordered garment rest on a large gold-embossed tray, while a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala reaches to touch a small brass vessel with red and pink flower petals and a kumkum-colored offering. A red apple and silver bowls sit at the edge of the tray. The second man's face is cropped out of frame, so no portrait is visible.2011-11-15A close photograph of a padapuja ritual in progress. A bare foot rests on a large ornate gold tray, with a woman in a green sari with purple border at the right edge. Behind, another woman in an orange sari holds a small cup in both hands. The gold tray holds pink lotus-like flowers, red petals, a small red fruit and silver bowls with white offerings, a kumkum-marked plate and a conch-shaped vessel.2011-11-01October 15 20112011-10-15October 15 20112011-10-15Close-up photo of bare feet resting on a golden tray during a padapuja-style ritual. The feet belong to a person wearing an orange and maroon garment. Around them are silver bowls, pink lotus blossoms, white jasmine flowers, a yellow apple, small golden kalasha-like vessels and a silver offering dish. The composition focuses on the feet and offerings rather than the face.2010-11-10 +1 copiesJune 28 20172017-06-28July 05 20172017-07-05 +1 copiesClose photograph of a pair of bare feet resting on a gold-rimmed brass plate filled with red roses, yellow marigold petals and a gold bead garland. The feet belong to a person wearing a maroon-red garment with a gold zari border. Behind, a blurred silver tray holds offerings and small lamps on a yellow-gold surface.2016-07-19January 12 20132013-01-12 +2 copiesClose-up photo of bare feet resting on a gold ornate tray during a padapuja ritual. The person wears orange robes, and the feet are set among gold and silver ritual vessels. Two red roses lie on the gold tray beside two gold kalasha-style finials with purple tips, and silver bowls filled with liquids and yellow offerings surround the scene.2010-08-07