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A photograph of a pair of golden sandals placed on a red cloth with gold zari and crystal embroidery, resting on a gold tray. White and pale yellow flower petals are scattered around, with a single pink-red rose in the centre, two small rounded dishes of reddish powder, and a jewelled pendant with pearl drops at the bottom. These appear to be paduka ritual footwear arranged as a padapuja offering. No people are visible.

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Photograph of a pair of gold metallic sandal-style footwear (paduka) placed on a red velvet cloth embroidered with gold zari and sequin paisley motifs. Decorative offerings are arranged on and around them: white and cream rose petals, a red rose, a bright green heart-shaped leaf, and two pink-and-white sweets or cut fruit pieces. A strand of white rhinestone-studded gold beaded garland hangs across the front. This appears to be a padapuja-style offering to sacred footwear. No people are visible in the frame.2024-10-28A photograph of a pair of gold-toned wooden padukas (sacred sandals) placed on a maroon cloth with gold brocade. Orange and pink rose petals are scattered over the sandals, with a pink rose blossom lying across them. A gold pendant set with white stones, red and green gems and pearl drops rests on the cloth in front. The sandals are offered as a padapuja token, a ritual honouring the feet of a guru. No people are visible in the frame.2024-12-28Close-up photograph of a red velvet cushion or cloth covered with gold embroidered scrollwork and a rhinestone-studded border, holding a gold-toned object with a gold ribbed top, cream-white rose, pale petals scattered across it, and a small gold box with a jewelled brooch on the right. No people are visible. The setting appears to be a ritual or puja display, with a plain grey background.2024-10-11Close photo of a pair of gold-toned wooden padukas, footwear with golden strap bands and raised toe posts, placed on a red fabric cushion embroidered with gold scrollwork. A pink flower petal rests between the posts, and a beaded white-and-silver garland lies across the sandals. A small gold box with a folded gold cloth sits at the right edge. No people are visible.2024-11-13A photograph of a pair of gold-toned sandals, a padukas-style footwear set, resting on a red velvet cloth embroidered with gold thread and crystal stones. Pink rose petals and a yellow rose are scattered over and around the sandals, and small pink-and-red sandalwood or kumkum paste marks sit on the raised knobs between the toes. A jeweled gold ornament lies at the bottom edge. No people are visible.2024-10-28A close-up photograph of a ceremonial offering on a gold and magenta brocade cloth. Pale pink roses and loose rose petals are arranged around a gilded, ribbed wooden platform holding a pair of gold-colored sandals or padukas. Small gold-toned discs, a silver-toned tray with an engraved om symbol, and a miniature silver-and-green bejewelled plant ornament sit at the edges. No people are visible; the scene shows a padapuja-style offering of flowers and footwear.2024-09-17A close photograph of a pair of gold-toned metal sandals, the padukas, resting on a maroon and gold brocade cloth. Red rose petals are scattered over the sandals, and a gold ornamental necklace set with white stones, a red stone and a teal green pendant lies in the foreground. No people are visible, and the sandals show small yellow and orange particles, possibly turmeric or kumkum traces.2025-02-16Close-up photograph of an ornate gold and red ceremonial item resting on a red cloth embroidered with gold thread and studded with crystal or rhinestone trim. A gold footwear-style pair of sandals or padukas with flat gold soles is decorated with a large cream-white rose, white flowers and red rose petals, with a pink-tinted accent near the front. Sparkling diamond-like embellishment and a small floral arrangement sit at the upper left corner.2024-11-11Close-up photograph of a pair of ceremonial gold sandals or padukas resting on a gold brocade cloth over a magenta and gold patterned fabric. Pale yellow rose petals are scattered over the footwear and cloth. Two gold-toned metal rings or bangle-like bases sit at the front of the sandal, and a small ornate jewelled object, possibly a miniature flower-shaped decoration with green and pink stones, rests at the right edge. No people are visible; the scene shows only the sacred footwear and floral offering.2024-09-20A photograph of a pair of ornate gold-coloured sandal-shaped padukas resting on a red silk cloth, placed on a silver metal surface. The gilded footwear is scattered with white and cream rose petals, a magenta rose, and small red petals, with a small gold cup near the centre. Blurred maroon fabric and a light floor appear at the top of the frame. No people are visible. This appears to be a padapuja-style offering of paduka with flowers.2026-01-01Close-up photo of a pair of gold-toned sandals with ribbed straps and small pale pink-stone insets resting on a red fabric covered with gold embroidery and a rhinestone-studded border. Yellow flower petals lie in front of the sandals, and a small square box with a gold ornament and red thread sits to the right. No people are visible.2024-11-13Close-up photograph of a pair of gold-toned metal sandals, or padukas, resting on a gold and magenta brocade cloth. Yellow flower petals are scattered over the sandals and a round metal plate, along with a white rose, green leaves and a small clear sparkling pendant with an ornate diamond-like heart-shaped design. No people are visible.2024-09-16