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Close view of a seated person's bare feet in an orange saffron robe being washed or honoured on a golden tray. Silver bowls and plates hold red apples, pink lotus flowers and white flower petals or offerings around the feet. A dark-clothed devotee's shoulder is visible at the right edge. The scene suggests padapuja, a ritual foot-worship offering.

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Close photo of a person in an orange robe seated with bare feet resting on a golden tray during a padapuja-style ritual. Silver and gold bowls hold red apples, pink lotus flowers, and white flowers or rice. A blurred figure in dark clothing occupies the right foreground. A small purple bird logo sits in the upper left corner.2010-11-09October 10 20102010-10-10 +2 copiesOctober 10 20102010-10-10 +1 copiesNovember 02 20102010-11-02October 28 20102010-10-28 +2 copiesClose view of bare feet in an orange cloth standing on a silver ritual tray. Around the feet are silver bowls holding apples, white flowers and small silver vessels, along with pink lotus blossoms and gold chains. Behind them is ornate gold-toned carved metalwork. Only the lower legs and feet of one person are visible, so the figure is not identifiable from this frame. The arrangement resembles a padapuja offering of flowers and fruit to the feet.2010-11-19Close photo of a padapuja ritual: a pair of bare feet, one set on a golden tray, with an orange-robed figure whose saffron cloth is visible at the top right. Around the feet are silver bowls and plates holding pink lotus flowers, red apples, small gold-coloured kalasha-style vessels, white flowers and water. A devotee in green sleeves and gold bangles is visible at the top, and another person's shoulder appears at the lower right. Water droplets sit on the feet.2010-10-16 +1 copiesNovember 13 20102010-11-13 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a padapuja ritual. Bare feet rest on a golden tray in front of a seated figure wearing an orange saffron garment. Silver and gold ritual plates and bowls hold white flower petals, green leaves and a red apple. Two pink lotus flowers lie beside the feet. A blurred figure in black and orange clothing sits at the right edge. The foreground is softly out of focus.2010-11-03October 10 20102010-10-10 +2 copiesClose photograph of a bare foot in a saffron orange garment resting on a large ornate silver-and-gold ritual tray. Around it are silver bowls holding red apples, silver cups, a conch-shaped vessel, and fresh white jasmine-like flowers with pink petals and gold jewellery. The foot appears to be receiving padapuja, the ritual honouring of feet with offerings, and the orange cloth and tray are the main focal points. Blurred figures are visible at the edges.2010-11-15 +1 copiesDecember 10 20112011-12-10