Close-up photograph of a pair of gold sandal-style footwear. A single deep red rose sits at the center, surrounded by scattered red and peach rose petals and two small round silver-toned objects. No people are visible. - Nithyanandapedia

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Close-up photograph of a pair of gold sandal-style footwear. A single deep red rose sits at the center, surrounded by scattered red and peach rose petals and two small round silver-toned objects. No people are visible.

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Close-up photo of a pair of gold-toned wooden sandals, padukas, placed on a gold and magenta silk cloth. Red and orange rose petals and a full orange rose are scattered over the footbed, with two pale yellow carnations near the toe posts. Red and white kumkum or vibhuti marks dust the footbed and posts. No people are visible.

A 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.

Close-up photograph of a pair of gold-toned metal padukas (sandals) resting on a gold and magenta brocade cloth, scattered with orange, yellow, pink and red rose petals. A dark-clothed leg is visible at the top left edge against a pale floor. The padukas are placed as a ritual object of worship, as in a padapuja setting, with no people's faces visible.

A close-up photograph of a pair of gold-colored wooden sandals, or paduka, resting on a red and gold brocade cloth. Fresh magenta rose petals are scattered over the sandals and the cloth. A small brooch with stones sits on a folded red fabric at left, and a small potted plant with white leaves appears at upper left. No people are visible, and no person is identified.

Close-up photograph of a pair of gold-toned wooden padukas, footwear-shaped ritual sandals, resting on a red fabric cushion embroidered with silver and gold thread. Yellow and red rose petals are scattered over the sandals and cushion. Two small gold-rimmed brass or silver-tone cups stand on the sandals, and a folded gold cloth or small box sits at the right edge. The arrangement reads as a padapuja offering to the guru's sandals. No people are visible, and no one is identified.

A close-up photograph of a pair of gold-toned sandals resting on a red cloth embroidered with gold thread and sequins. The sandals have ridged straps and a textured gold sole, decorated with a cream-coloured rose and scattered red rose petals. Small silver-toned vessels and a jewelled ornament sit beside them. No people are visible.

A 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.

A 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.

A close-up photograph of an ornate gold footwear pair. The tray sits on an embossed gold-toned peetha or metal plate with a scalloped border. Pink fabric is visible at the top edge. No people are visible, and the scene suggests a puja offering of flowers to sacred padukas.

Close-up of a pair of ornate gold padukas (sacred sandals) placed on a gold-embossed tray and surrounded by scattered red, pink and yellow rose petals, a few whole roses and small purple flowers. Pink gemstones are set in the knobs of the sandals. The blue cloth with gold border at the top edge suggests a shrine setting. Used in padapuja style worship at a temple; no people are visible.

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Close-up photograph of a pair of gold-toned metal sandals, or padukas, resting on a gold and magenta brocade cloth with tasseled edges. Pale pink and white rose petals are scattered over the sandals' footbeds, and small embellishments are visible, including a clear stone-set piece with red accents and a sparkling crystal brooch. A small ornamental flower arrangement sits at the left edge. No people are visible; the sandals appear to be offered as sacred objects in a worship setting.

A close overhead photo of a pair of ornate gold-toned metal sandals. Red and orange rose petals and a few full red roses are scattered over them, with a green leaf near the center. Two small silver-rimmed ornaments with purple stones sit at the front of the sandals. No people are visible. The scene suggests a floral offering of the kind used in puja.