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June 30 2012

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June 30 20122012-06-30 +1 copiesClose photo of a bare foot in a reddish-maroon dhoti with gold border stepping onto a polished silver tray shaped like an elephant-headed vessel, resting on an ornate gold-plated pedestal. The tray holds white jasmine-style garlands, a red flower, and pink lotus blossoms. A gold ring is visible on a toe. The background is a gold-carved panel. The foot belongs to an unseen person, so no face or a person candidate is shown; this appears to be a padapuja-style foot-worship ritual.2012-05-21April 28 20142014-04-28 +3 copiesApril 17 20182018-04-17Close-up photograph of a pair of bare feet resting on a silver tray filled with white flower petals and a pink lotus bloom. The feet extend from beneath orange-red cloth with a gold border, and a gold-toned throne or seat is visible behind. The feet are being offered a padapuja-style veneration, with a gold ring visible on one toe. The shot shows only the feet and cloth, with no visible face or full body.2012-05-19July 09 20122012-07-09Close-up photograph of bare feet resting on a golden tray decorated with yellow marigolds and white jasmine-like flowers. The person wears an orange-saffron cloth with a gold border. Two small ornate gold kalasha-shaped finials sit beside the feet. Silver ritual vessels, a silver conch-shaped container, a red fruit and additional marigolds surround the tray. Only the lower legs and feet of one person are visible, with the face not shown.2012-07-07Close-up photograph of bare feet resting on a golden tray heaped with red roses and a large white flower, part of a padapuja-style offering. The person wears a red garment with a gold border at the left edge. Silver bowls and a gold plate with floral decoration surround the feet. Only feet and lower legs are visible, so no face or identity is shown.2013-03-18July 18 20122012-07-18July 15 20162016-07-15Close-up photograph of a person's bare feet resting on a silver tray of white flowers during a padapuja ritual. The figure wears a saffron-orange garment with a gold-striped border, seated on an ornate gold throne. White lotus blossoms and loose white petals lie in the silver plate beneath the feet, with a small gold vessel visible at the right edge. The gold carved background frames the scene.2012-06-03 +2 copiesClose-up photograph of bare feet resting on an ornate silver footstool carved with floral scrollwork and lion-paw feet. The feet belong to a figure wearing rust-orange cloth and a gold-bordered hem; a long garland of yellow and cream marigolds drapes across the frame, with red flowers at the base. Behind is a silver-toned carved backdrop under purple stage lighting. The legs and torso of the wearer are cropped out of frame, so no face or full figure is visible, and no identity is established from appearance.2018-02-13