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January 09 20182018-01-09January 09 20182018-01-09Close view of bare feet resting in a large basin lined with bright pink cloth, with white and yellow flower garlands and a pink-and-teal embroidered purse in the basin. A person in a maroon silk sari with a flower garland is seated beside it, and a white-clad figure stands at the right edge. Pink flower buds with a sprig of green leaves lie among the blossoms.2018-01-09Close-up photograph of a bare foot resting on a red velvet cushion, with a pink and white flower garland draped around the ankle and lower leg. The person wears a deep maroon garment with gold-woven border. Beside the foot are scattered white petals and a small folded paper or card. Behind is ornate gold-coloured carved metalwork of a throne or seat. The image shows a ceremonial padapuja-style foot offering. The visible person is partially shown and their face is not visible.2017-05-26July 31 20152015-07-31August 01 20172017-08-01 +3 copiesSeptember 08 20122012-09-08August 11 20172017-08-11 +1 copiesClose photograph of a seated person's bare feet resting on a wide brass or bronze vessel lined with orange cloth, during a Pada Puja-style foot ceremony. The seated figure wears a deep red-maroon garment with a gold zari border, and a garland of white jasmine and pink flowers is draped across the legs. Behind, a striped orange tiger-skin pattern covers the seat, with ornate gold metal throne carvings at right. Shallow focus; no faces are visible.2016-05-24Close view of a padapuja ritual: bare feet resting on a red cloth over an ornate gold-edged tray, with a seated figure in orange and red garments and a silver anklet. A devotee in white kneels to the right, hands pressed together in namaskar, and flowers in red, white and orange lie around the tray. A brass bowl sits in the foreground, and a black handbag appears in the background among white-clad attendees.2009-07-07Close-up of bare feet resting on a bed of pink and white flower petals and shredded white and green produce, with yellow fruits and dark round stones among them. The feet belong to a person in a maroon garment with a gold border and a red-and-white flower garland; an orange cloth is visible at the right edge, and a white garment with gold sequins sits at upper left. The scene suggests a foot-worship ritual (pada puja), with only the feet and clothing in frame.2014-07-01 +1 copiesJuly 28 20172017-07-28 +1 copies