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Photograph of a pair of ornate gold-toned metal sandal soles, embossed with floral scrolls and leaf-border patterns, laid on a bright red silk cloth. Scattered red rose petals surround them. Attached to the soles are red-and-green jeweled ornaments with white stone inlays and dangling red beaded tassels, plus a small silver-framed gold-embroidered square and a silver ornament with green and white stone petals. No people are visible.

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A pair of gold-coloured ornamental sandals or padukas, embossed with floral medallions and leaf-scroll patterns, laid on a red silk cloth. Yellow and pink flower petals are scattered over them, with a pink rose in the centre. Red and gold kundan-style ornaments with white stones and dangling maroon beaded tassels sit at the base, along with a small gold pendant and a silver-toned flower-shaped piece. No people are visible; this is a close view of decorated footwear used as offerings in a temple setting.2025-12-21Top-down photo of a pair of ornate gold metal sandals, embossed with floral and scrollwork patterns, resting on a red silk cloth. Scattered pink and yellow rose petals lie on and around them. Decorative red and gold kundan-style ornaments with white stones and dangling maroon beads are placed beside the sandals, along with a small green and clear crystal cluster and a folded gold-and-red textile piece. A metal tray edge is visible at the bottom. No people are visible.2025-12-22A photograph of a pair of ornate gold-toned metal sandals or footwear covers, called padukas-style ornaments, laid on a bright red silk cloth. Each piece has embossed floral medallions, scrolling foliate patterns and chevron borders. Coin-like gold pendant chains and red bead strands lie at the heel ends. Nearby are a bunch of red flower petals, a small cluster of white and green floral decorations, a folded gold-bordered cloth pouch on white paper, and a dark beaded ornament with a tassel. No people are visible.2025-12-30A photograph of a pair of gold-embossed ceremonial sandals or padukas resting on a bright red silk cloth, decorated with scattered red rose petals and gold kundan-style jewellery with red beaded tassels. Beside them is a polished silver tray holding a dark object, and a dark velvet drape hangs in the background. No people are visible, and this is a worship setting with a deity-related offering, consistent with a puja display.2025-12-26A photograph of a pair of ornate gold sandals, padukas, resting on a red silk cloth placed on a stainless steel surface. The gold footwear has embossed floral and paisley patterns and is decorated with red and green enamel, white kundan stones and dangling strands of red beads. Scattered rose petals in red, yellow and pink lie across the sandals and cloth. Two small gold-tipped objects sit between the sandals. Partially visible at the top left is a dark maroon fabric. No people are visible.2025-12-21Close overhead photo of a pair of ornate gold-plated sandals placed on a red silk cloth, with pink and red rose petals scattered over them and a single red rose in the centre. Beside them lies a gold jewelled pendant with a green stone and a gold chain, a small silver-toned box, and a dried floral decoration. The gold sandals are embossed with floral and scrollwork patterns. No people are visible.2025-12-31A photograph of a pair of ornate gold-toned metal sandals or padukas laid on a red cloth. The footwear is embossed with floral medallions, scrollwork and leaf-chevron borders, with a beaded red-and-gold rim. Scattered over them are yellow and magenta flower petals, two small round red-and-gold kumkum-marked objects, a small silver-toned flat ornament and a cluster of silver and green stone-set floral ornaments. No people are visible; this appears to be a padapuja-style offering of sacred footwear.2025-12-14A photograph of a pair of ornate gold-plated sandals resting on a bright red silk cloth. The gold surfaces are richly engraved with floral rosettes and scrolling foliate patterns. Scattered over them are peach and orange rose petals, a small gold-wrapped packet tied with a thread, and a cluster of small silver and green-stone ornaments. These appear to be sacred padukas displayed as an object of worship, with no people visible.2025-12-20KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 12/7/20202020-12-07KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 1/28/20212021-01-28KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 3/9/20212021-03-09 +1 copiesA photograph of a pair of ornate gold-toned sandals or padukas resting on a bright yellow cloth edged with silver embroidered border. Red rose petals are scattered over and between the sandals, with a red rose bloom at the centre front. A small silver-coloured cup or vessel with a red stone sits beside each sandal, and a jewelled ornamental piece with red and white stones lies at the left. Silver leaf-shaped decorations sit at the bottom. No people are visible; a red patterned rug is at the top edge of the frame. The arrangement appears to be a puja offering of padukas for worship.