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Close-up photograph of a bare foot resting on a red cushioned seat, decorated with a garland of yellow marigolds and red roses, with white flower strands and green leaves above. A cream and maroon striped cloth drapes at the upper left. The background is softly blurred with a gold edge at the lower right. The visible foot appears to belong to a seated person in ceremonial dress, and the flower offering suggests reverence or puja.

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Close-up photograph of a bare foot resting on a red velvet cushion, decorated with a garland of yellow and red flowers and white jasmine-like blossoms draped over the ankle. A striped cream and maroon cloth edge is visible at the top left, and a wisp of smoke or incense drifts across the right side against a soft blurred background. The foot is. No face is visible, so the person cannot be identified.2011-01-23Close-up photograph of a bare foot resting on a red cushioned seat, decorated with garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and white jasmine flowers. Wisps of incense smoke drift across the frame at right. The foot belongs to a seated person whose body and face are out of frame, so no person is visible. Background is soft-focused with gold and cream draped cloth at upper left, consistent with a satsang or puja setting.2011-01-23Close-up photograph of bare feet resting on a red velvet cushion, decorated with a garland of red roses, yellow marigolds and white jasmine-like flowers with green leaves. The robe edge at upper left is cream with gold and maroon border embroidery. Petals are scattered on the cushion. The background is softly blurred, with a pale ivory and gold tone. This appears to be a padapuja, the ritual worship of the feet, though no person's face is visible.2011-01-23 +1 copiesClose-up photo of a bare foot resting on a red velvet cushion, with a garland of red roses, yellow marigolds and white jasmine strands placed over it. The person's cream and gold-bordered dhoti or cloth is visible at the upper left. The background is softly blurred. Only a foot and lower leg are visible. No face or full figure is shown, so no identity can be determined.2011-01-23Close-up photograph of a bare foot resting on a red velvet cushion, with a silver tray beneath it filled with pink rose petals and white jasmine flowers, a ritual pratyaksha padapuja offering. The person wears a rust-red garment with a gold-threaded border at the hem. Blurred figures in white clothing and a metal pillar stand in the background.2016-05-20Close-up photograph of a person's bare feet resting on a brass tray filled with flowers during a padapuja ritual. The feet are in focus, wearing no visible adornment, and the figure wears a deep red garment with a gold-bordered edge at upper left. The tray holds yellow marigolds, white jasmine, pink and red roses, and green leaves, with a small brass vessel near the toes. Blurred brass trays and bowls sit in the background, and a golden ritual setting is visible at right.2017-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 09 20152015-07-09 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a bare foot resting on dark red cloth, with its toes visible near the centre. Around it are a white jasmine garland with small red roses and green leaves, and a sprig of yellow and white flowers. A deep red velvet cushion or seat occupies the right side, and a sliver of a fingertip is visible at the far edge. No face is shown, and the foot's owner cannot be seen. Only the foot and a hand are visible, so no one can be counted as a physical person beyond the partially visible foot.2016-08-14Close-up photograph of a pair of bare feet resting on a red velvet cushion scattered with white jasmine blossoms and yellow flower petals. A white jasmine garland lies beside the feet, and green leafy foliage fills the upper left. The feet appear to be receiving padapuja, a ritual offering of flowers to the feet. No face is visible, so no individual is identified.2016-08-14Close-up photo of a seated person's bare feet resting on a beige cloth, with orange and gold silk garment visible above. Red and yellow flower garlands lie along the cloth beside the feet. Only the feet and lower garment are visible; no face or full body is shown. The person's identity cannot be determined from the visible evidence.2011-12-24September 12 20102010-09-12August 14 20162016-08-14