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January 02 2016

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Close-up photograph of a pair of bare feet resting on a gold-bordered maroon and gold brocade cloth set on a silver tray. Yellow marigold garlands and white flowers surround the feet, with two small gold kalasha-style vessels near the toes. The person's orange saffron robe drapes across the right side of the frame, and the orange cloth beneath gives a warm background. This appears to be a padapuja, a ritual washing and worship of the feet.2010-07-24Close-up photograph of bare feet resting on a polished silver tray filled with pink and red flower petals and a small gold cup or vessel. The feet belong to a person wearing a red and gold-bordered ceremonial garment, with a shimmering gold border, and a silver-toned ornate ritual implement rests behind them. A hand with a ring appears at the top edge. The setting suggests a padapuja, a ritual washing or honouring of the feet, with flowers and a dish of offerings. No face is visible, so the identity of the person cannot be determined from the image.2014-05-21Close-up of a pair of bare feet resting on a gold-patterned silk cushion placed on a brass plate, decorated with yellow marigold garlands and white flowers. The feet belong to a person wearing a saffron-orange robe that drapes over the right side of the frame. Two small gold kalasha-style vessels with red flower accents sit between the toes and the cushion, and red tasselled fabric hangs around the edges. The orange cloth beneath the scene suggests an outdoor ritual setting. This appears to be a padapuja, the ritual washing or worship of feet, with the person receiving the offering. Only the feet and robe are visible, so the person's face is not shown.2010-07-24June 28 20142014-06-28 +1 copiesFebruary 24 20072007-02-24Close-up photograph of a bare foot resting on a silver tray decorated with red and orange marigold petals. The person wears orange-saffron robes with a yellow-gold trim at the hem. Behind, an ornate gold and orange shrine or throne-like setting with bright metallic decorations is visible. Scattered red petals lie on a patterned orange-and-brown cloth draped over a table. Only the foot and lower robe are visible, with no face shown.2013-02-16April 29 20142014-04-29July 24 20142014-07-24Close-up photograph of a pair of bare feet resting on a brass tray filled with flower garlands and petals, a padapuja-style foot worship. The feet wear a maroon garment with gold border at the top left, one foot with a visible toe ring area. The tray holds yellow marigolds, pink and red roses, and white jasmine strands, with a brass vessel with a small golden cap near the feet. Blurred gold metal plates and bowls appear in the background. No faces are visible, so no ceremonial figure can be identified and the person is not named.2017-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 31 20172017-07-31 +1 copiesJuly 31 20172017-07-31 +1 copiesClose photo of a bare foot resting on a silver tray filled with white plumeria flowers, pink roses, orange blooms and green leaves. The foot is being honoured in a padapuja ritual. The person wears a red and gold garment with a gold border. A small brass vessel sits at the edge of the tray. The visible foot shows only the lower body and feet, so no face or upper body is shown, and no identity is established from the image.2014-07-24