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A photograph of a home shrine with a carved wooden deity murti behind a pair of brass padukas (sandals) placed on a brass plate. Red and white flower garlands with rudraksha beads and silver leaf vines drape the murti and the altar. Red and cream hibiscus flowers are arranged on the plate in front of the padukas. A sheer gold-spangled curtain hangs to the left, with a wooden cabinet and a small shelf of cups to the right. No people are visible.

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KAILASA GOYAVE GUADELOUPE On February 22, 2026Photograph of a ritual offering setup in front of a carved wooden panel. A long garland of red, white and gold fabric flowers is threaded with brown rudraksha beads and draped over the carving, with silver-glitter leaf vines alongside. In the foreground, a pair of gold sandals rests on a brass tray beside a cluster of red hibiscus flowers. A pink fabric hangs at left and a sheer gold-dotted curtain behind. No people are visible.Close-up photograph of a pair of brass sandals, called paduka, placed on a brass plate and garlanded with red hibiscus flowers and red and gold marigold garlands. The sandals rest in front of a carved wooden surface. Behind them are a tiled floor, a small stuffed toy, and red flowers with yellow and pink fabric at the top edge. No people are visible. This appears to be a padapuja-style offering of the paduka, an honouring of the sacred footwear. The sandals' sole is a flat, finely textured grid, with a short engraving on the front strap.2026-01-01Blurred close-up photograph of a pair of golden sandal-shaped padukas resting on a brass or gold-toned tray with a textured surface. A red hibiscus flower and white flowers lie on the tray beside them. Behind the tray, red and white garlands and ornate gold-toned metal pillars are partially visible. No people are visible.Photograph of a ceremonial setup with a pair of gold-toned wooden sandals (padukas) placed on a round brass tray, decorated with green mango-style leaves and small brass bells. Behind them hang a red-and-white garland with gold leaf accents, draped against a pink and red fabric backdrop with string lights and white artificial blossoms at the left edge. No people are visible.Close overhead photo of a pair of ornate gold-toned metal sandal-shaped padukas on a pale cream cloth, decorated with bright red hibiscus flowers, red roses, white carnations and pink petals, with eucalyptus leaves and small ornate silver-toned cups or bowls among the blooms. No people are visible; the padukas are arranged as a floral offering in a ritual setting.2022-01-21A close photograph of a ritual display with pink torch ginger flowers in a tall red rectangular vase, red hibiscus blossoms, and a pair of gold-toned padukas (sandals) resting on a brass tray decorated with green leaves and small brass oil lamps. A pink draped backdrop, a purple patterned silk cloth, and a strand of silver heart-shaped ornaments and rudraksha-like beads frame the arrangement. No people are visible.KAILASA GOYAVE GUADELOUPE On February 11, 2026 +1 copiesClose-up of a brass tray holding a pair of gold sandal-shaped padukas heaped with red flowers and leaves, the offering for a puja. Behind it on a draped altar stand a deity murti in a green garment with a garland of marigolds and white jasmine, flanked by two large orange-robed statues wearing gold-embroidered shawls and white flower garlands. Small brass pots and dishes of offerings sit on the altar cloth, with a small blue figure garlanded in green. Gold letters on the altar read partly 'ATI'. No people are visible.2025-12-28A brass tray holding a pair of gold-toned sandals (paduka) heaped with bright red flowers. Behind it on a white satin-draped table stand brass vessels and garlands of white, orange and purple flowers around two deity murtis dressed in orange and gold, with a sign reading GOYAVE. Ritual puja offerings are arranged in a Hindu temple setting. No people are visible.2025-12-31A photograph of a ritual table setup with no visible people. In the centre, a small metal figurine of a seated deity murti sits on a red cloth draped with a garland of red and white flowers and pearl-like beads, and scattered pink and red bougainvillea petals surround it. To the left, a brass plate holds yellow turmeric powder beside a green and white garland. Behind, a round altar draped in white and gold cloth holds a brass tray with a garland of yellow marigolds and white blossoms, red hibiscus flowers, and a brass lamp; a brass urn and a green plant sit at the sides.2025-12-02 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a ceremonial offering on a brocade cloth. A pair of gold-coloured ceremonial sandals, or paduka, is centred on a gold tray, decorated with a ring of marigold-yellow and white jasmine-style garlands and red hibiscus flowers with scattered red stamens. Behind it, large cut-out letters reading GRATITUDE sit on a red base beside gold embroidered fabric. No people are visible.2025-12-02