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Close overhead photo of a pair of ornate gold sandals or padukas placed on a gold-plated tray, decorated with loose white jasmine-type flowers with orange-red centres and a few white flower stalks with green stems. Small green leaves sit among the blossoms near the front. The gold sandals have embossed scrolling floral patterns. No people are visible. This appears to be a padapuja-style offering of paduka sandals adorned with flowers.

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Close photo of a pair of large gold-coloured metal sandal-shaped padukas (footwear of a deity) with embossed paisley and scroll patterns, resting on a teal and gold brocade cloth. Two gold-coloured conical finials sit on the padukas, surrounded by white jasmine flowers with orange-red tips, green leaves and orange marigold blossoms. A timestamp in the corner reads 13/12/25 17:27 and kailasa salem. No people are visible; the padukas are objects of worship, not a person.2025-12-13June 25 20132013-06-25Close-up photograph of a pair of ornate gold sandal-shaped footwear or padukas placed on an ornately embossed gold surface, decorated with red and orange roses and white jasmine garlands. The gold padukas have small gold knobs with a red gem accent. No people are visible in the frame.2012-04-04A photograph of a pair of ornate gold-toned metal padukas (sandals) resting on a large gold-finished plate or tray, decorated with embossed paisley and scroll patterns. Two small gold kalasha-shaped or conical objects sit on the plate, and the padukas and objects are partly covered with orange marigold-type flowers, white jasmine-like blossoms and green leaves. Oil lamp flames are faintly visible at the top edge. No people are visible. A timestamp reading 20-Dec-2025 7:06:36 am, Salem and KAILASA SALEM appears in the lower right corner.2025-12-20KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 3/8/20222022-03-08Photo 82916162022-07-31 +1 copiesOverhead photo of a temple puja altar set with ritual items. A large round brass plate in the centre holds white jasmine-like flowers with green leaves. A small silver bowl at its right holds cashews and raisins. In the upper left, a gold woven basket holds white flowers and small items on a wooden tray, beside a brass bell. A small brass lamp sits at lower right, and a wooden spoon in a small dark bowl appears at lower left. No people are visible.2025-08-22Photo 99214032022-08-14 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of an ornate gold ritual tray with carved floral and scrollwork borders holding two small gold cups or vessels. Fresh white jasmine flowers with green stems and red flowers. A silver container edge appears at the lower right. No people are visible; the setting suggests an offering arrangement for a puja.2010-09-30Close-up photograph of a gold-coloured metal padukas or sandal-shaped footwear-form placed on a maroon fabric woven with gold zari borders. Two round brass-toned knobs sit on the base, and the surface is decorated with white jasmine-like flowers, green leaves, a stem, and a pink-red flower in the centre. No people are visible.Overhead photo of a round brass tray on a cloth-draped table, holding a pair of brass padukas (sandal-shaped footwear) scattered with small yellow-orange flowers and two white frangipani-like blossoms. The tray sits in front of a backdrop with gold-coloured block letters reading GRATITUDE, a brass cylindrical vase at the right, and a partly visible sequined blue and orange fabric at the top. No people are visible. The setting suggests a padapuja offering arrangement.2025-04-08A photograph of a pair of wooden padukas, sandal-shaped footwear for a deity murti, placed on a bright green embroidered cloth with gold zari and pink sequin borders. Each sandal has a brown wooden sole with a central knob post and is decorated with white and lavender-purple star-shaped flowers. Red ixora-style flowers and green leaves rest between the sandals, and a yellow-and-gold border is visible at the top edge. No people are visible.2024-09-11