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Close photograph of a pada puja, with bare feet in saffron-orange cloth resting on an ornate gold surface. Around the feet are ornate silver trays holding red apples, shredded white vegetables, small silver bowls and a green leaf garnish. Two blurred heads of observers are visible at the frame edges.

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A photograph of a padapuja ritual in which a pair of bare feet, wearing an orange-red garment on the upper leg, rests on a silver tray. Silver bowls hold white flower petals, a ripe orange-red fruit, and a silver vessel. Pink and red flower garlands lie beside the feet, and ornate gold carving forms the background. The viewer sees the shoulder and hair of one partially visible person in the lower right and a partially visible person at the lower left edge. Only the feet are shown; the person to whom they belong is not visible.2010-10-09October 11 20102010-10-11 +1 copiesNovember 22 20102010-11-22October 23 20102010-10-23 +1 copiesOctober 22 20102010-10-22 +2 copiesSeptember 14 20102010-09-14 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a pair of bare feet in orange-saffron robe cloth being washed over a silver and gold tray during a padapuja ritual. The tray holds a red apple, a white conch shell, shredded white vegetable or coconut pieces and pink lotus-like flowers. Gold and silver ritual vessels fill the frame, and blurred figures appear at the edges. Only the feet and lower legs of one person are visible, so the person cannot be identified from this view. The scene centres on ritual foot worship with fruit, flowers and a conch.2010-10-19September 10 20102010-09-10Close-up photo of a seated person's bare feet in a padapuja ritual. The person wears an orange saffron garment and holds a bunch of red roses and white flowers draped over the lap. The feet rest on a gold tray surrounded by silver bowls holding red apples, white flowers and pink lotus blossoms. A small gold and silver vessel stands on the tray, and a pink lotus lies on the gold-patterned base in the foreground. Gold ornate decoration fills the background.2010-09-07Close photo of bare feet in the foreground, the left foot planted on a golden metal tray during a padapuja ritual, with the wearer in an orange-saffron garment whose hem is visible at upper right. Around the feet are silver ritual bowls holding white flowers, shredded white petals, an orange-yellow apple, pink roses and loose white blossoms, with a small gold cup near the roses. A silver spoon and a silver vessel sit on the tray. Behind, a seated person in white clothing with a red thread on the wrist holds an item near the top edge. The composition shows an offering of fruit, flowers and petals at the feet during worship.2010-10-09October 12 20102010-10-12 +1 copiesOctober 19 20102010-10-19 +1 copies