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Close view of a figure's lower legs and bare feet standing on a floor scattered with flower petals and leaves. The figure wears a white garment with a wide red-and-gold bordered dhoti. Behind, a raised white-draped platform is decorated with strings of white jasmine garlands and orange marigold garlands. A striped turquoise, pink and yellow cloth covers the foreground. The upper body is cropped out, so no face or other person is visible.

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Close view of bare feet on a blue carpet strewn with red, orange, yellow and pink flower petals. A person in a white dhoti with a gold-bordered hem stands at the left, with a small ornament or chain visible near the ankle. Beside them, people in white and cream clothes, one in an orange shawl, stand at the edge of a white cloth. A red cushioned seat and flower decorations appear in the background.2006-12-17A photograph of a figure in white robes with a gold-bordered dhoti standing on a raised platform, with red and orange flower garlands and a red rudraksha-style or floral necklace draped on the chest. Behind is a backdrop of marigold and orange flower strands, with a flowing yellow cloth and green foliage. A striped pink, purple, green and blue cloth covers the foreground surface, with a red flower garland laid along its top edge. Only the lower body and garlands of the figure are visible, the head is cropped out of frame.2007-12-15December 15 20072007-12-15December 17 20062006-12-17Photograph of a person in a white embroidered garment with a gold-bordered white dhoti or lower cloth, seen from the waist down as the feet and lower legs rise off the floor, possibly mid-step or in a prostration-like pose. The figure wears a long garland of red flowers and white blossoms draped over the front. Behind them, orange and white marigold garlands decorate a raised white platform or stage edge, and a hand in a sleeve is visible at upper right. Below, a striped turquoise and pink cloth covers the foreground. The top edge shows the shoulders and arms of another person in a white garment with an orange border, and a small purple logo appears at the top right.2007-12-15Close-up photograph of a seated person's bare feet resting on a red carpet before a gold-ornate throne-like base. The person wears white flowing clothing with red and gold embroidered borders at the hem and sleeves. Two white flower garlands with small orange kumkum-like specks and a red hibiscus-style flower lie in front of the feet as an offering. Only the feet and lower garments are visible, so the individual cannot be identified. Ornate gold carved panels fill the background.2011-08-23Close view of a ceremonial stage with orange and white flower garlands draped on a white-draped seat or throne. A woman in a white sari with red blouse and gold-trimmed borders stands partly visible at the left behind the garland. At the right, a man's bare feet in white dhoti with a gold-bordered hem walk across the floor, a saffron cloth draped over his arm.2007-12-15Close-up photo of a person's bare feet on a red carpet during a ritual. The figure wears a cream dhoti or silk garment with gold-toned woven borders and maroon tassels hanging from the waist. Yellow flowers, white jasmine blossoms and green coconuts or fruit are held or placed near the feet, and small petals are scattered on the red floor.2009-11-29Close-up photograph of a person's bare feet wearing gold padukas (holy sandals) resting on a white cloth with gold borders, surrounded by scattered yellow marigolds, pink petals and white jasmine flowers. The person wears a saffron/orange robe, and a long garland of white jasmine and red flowers hangs at the right edge. The floor has a red and white patterned mat, with a white backdrop behind. Only the lower body and feet are visible; no face is shown, so no identity is attributed.2007-02-24August 02 20082008-08-02Close-up photograph of a standing man's lower body on an event stage. He wears a cream and gold kurta-style garment with a long garland of white flowers draped over the shoulder and a deep red floral garland, and his bare feet rest on rose petals scattered across the platform. Beside him, a white cushioned seat is framed by orange and red flower garlands and white jasmine strings. In the foreground, a teal, pink and orange striped cloth covers the lower edge of the frame. Only the lower body and feet are visible; no face appears.2007-12-15August 03 20082008-08-03