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Close photograph of a bare foot in the act of stepping onto an ornate golden tray or plate with embossed floral and scroll patterns. The person wears orange saffron robes, with the fabric visible at the upper edge of the frame and an arm partly visible at the right. Beside the tray at the left are white flower petals and pink blossoms, and the background shows more gilded carved decoration. The foot is dark-skinned and placed on the tray's raised rim as if in a foot-washing or padapuja ritual. There are no other people visible.

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Close-up photograph of a bare foot resting on an ornate gold tray, with the robe of an orange-clad figure seated on a gilded throne with red upholstery above. Beside the tray are white jasmine-like flowers and pink petals, and a string of beads lies among them. The gold carved surfaces and orange cloth dominate the frame.2010-11-01November 08 20102010-11-08November 08 20102010-11-08November 08 20102010-11-08Close-up photograph of a person's bare feet standing on an ornate gold-coloured ceremonial platform with embossed floral and scroll patterns. The person wears an orange-saffron dhoti or wrap. Beside the feet sits a gold plate holding red flowers and gold-coloured ornamental pieces, and yellow marigold garlands drape the platform edges. The scene suggests a pada puja, a ritual of honouring the feet, though the person's identity cannot be determined from this view.2010-10-18 +1 copiesNovember 08 20102010-11-08November 06 20102010-11-06Close-up photograph of a bare foot resting on a gold-coloured ornate platform beside a microphone stand. The leg wears orange cloth and a deep red garment is visible on the throne-like seat at right. White flower petals and a pink flower sit on a gold tray at left, with blurred background. The image shows only a foot and lower leg, with no visible face or other people.2010-11-01Close photo of a bare foot in an orange-saffron robe resting on an ornate gold tray with embossed floral patterns. The foot is seated on a gilded throne-like seat with red upholstery. Beside the tray lie white jasmine-like flowers, pink petals and a strand of beads. The foot appears to be a padapuja-style honouring of a seated spiritual figure, though only the feet of the person are visible; no face is shown. A black microphone stand is at the right edge.2010-11-01Close-up photograph of a pada puja: bare feet of a seated person in orange robes rest on an ornate gold-toned pedestal with embossed floral designs. Pink roses and white flower petals are scattered on the gold plate beside the feet. Gold carved panels and an orange-red floor frame the scene. A person's feet are visible but the face is not shown, so the individual's identity is unsure.2010-10-19Close-up photograph of a bare foot resting on a gold-decorated ceremonial platform. The foot belongs to a person wearing saffron-orange robes; the fabric flows over the leg. Behind it stand a red velvet-draped seat and an ornate gold base. Pink and white flower petals lie in the lower left foreground. No face is visible, and the identity of the person cannot be confirmed from appearance.2010-11-02Close-up photograph of a seated person's bare feet resting on an ornate gold-coloured pedestal, with the figure's orange-saffron robe draping over an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushioning above. Small yellow and pink flowers lie on the gold base beside the feet. Only the lower body is visible, so no face or head is shown.2010-11-06