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Top-down photo of a pair of silver padukas, sandal-shaped footwear for a deity, decorated with engraved floral and scroll patterns. They rest on a brass tray framed by red-orange marigold garlands, a magenta flower wreath and white jasmine garlands. Rose petals in pink and red are scattered across the padukas, with small kumkum-filled silver bowls at their front. A jewelled ornament and a row of gem-studded decorations sit at the bottom edge of the tray. Orange and green silk cloth lies beneath the tray.

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Overhead photograph of a ceremonial silver sandal or footwear pair of a deity placed on an ornate brass tray ringed with orange marigold garlands and white jasmine garlands. The silver sandals are decorated with embossed floral and leaf patterns, a central jeweled rosette, and purple orchids and a pink flower placed among them. Jeweled ornamental strands with red, green and clear stones lie at the front. Deity footwear for abhishekam or alankaram; no people are visible.2024-08-30Overhead photo of a pair of silver padukas or sandals arranged on a round brass tray, encircled by a ring of orange marigold garlands and white jasmine strands. The silver footwear is decorated with inset jewel-like stones in green, red and purple and set with purple and pink flowers. Green and orange silk textiles and a red patterned rug surround the tray, and a partial white garland sits at the upper right edge. No people are visible; the image shows a deity's footwear arrangement for worship.2024-08-30Overhead photo of a pair of ornate silver padukas (sacred sandals) resting on a round brass tray. The silver footwear is engraved with floral and leaf patterns and has inset stones at the heels. A ring of orange marigold flowers and a jeweled garland of green and red stones surround them, with three red roses placed on the sandals and a white jasmine garland and red flower strand hanging above. The tray sits on a yellow and green silk cloth over a red patterned rug. No people are visible.2024-09-21KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 1/12/20212021-01-12Photograph of a pair of ornate silver padukas (sacred sandals) placed on a wooden tray, decorated for worship. The silver footwear is engraved with floral scrolls and leaf patterns, and set with a row of jewelled arches in red, green and white stones across the top. Bright yellow sunflowers are laid in a line down the centre, and orange-red marigold-style petal garlands surround the tray. Small silver cups holding red pigment sit at the front, with an ornamental jewelled rosette below. No people are visible; this depicts a padapuja offering setup at a KAILASA Seattle ritual.2024-07-14Overhead photograph of a pair of ornate silver sandals or padukas placed on a dark green velvet cushion inside a brass tray. The silver footwear is engraved with floral and scroll patterns and fitted with a jeweled rosette ornament and red stones. Pink flower petals are scattered across the sandals, and the tray is framed by white jasmine garlands with pink roses and green leaf garlands. The tray rests on an orange cloth edged with a green and gold border, on a red patterned carpet. Behind it hang a maroon silk cloth with gold zari border and a green striped fabric.2025-01-31November 17 20212021-11-17KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 12/27/20212021-12-27KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 1/17/20212021-01-17 +1 copiesKAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 7/6/20212021-07-06Overhead photo of a ceremonial padukas or sandal-shaped silver footwear set resting in a large brass tray ringed with marigold garlands in orange and yellow and white jasmine strands. Two silver padukas are decorated with pink and red roses and white rose petals, with a jeweled ornament with red and green stones placed at the top. A jeweled strand with red and green stones lies across the front of the tray. A bare foot with a toe ring is visible at the bottom edge, standing on a red and cream patterned rug. Setting suggests a temple or home shrine offering.2024-06-23Overhead photo of a pair of ornate silver sandals or padukas placed on a green fabric cushion inside a brass tray ringed with white jasmine garlands, pink and green ribbon rosettes, and gold-edged green fabric. Red flower petals are scattered over the silver footwear, and a round jewelled ornament with white stones sits between them. An orange cloth and a red patterned rug surround the tray.2025-01-19