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Overhead photo of a pair of ornate silver footprint-shaped padukas (sandals) placed on a large gold-coloured brass tray with scalloped rim. The silver padukas are decorated with inset red and purple stones, strands of pearls, and a row of multicoloured jewelled motifs along the edge. Red and maroon flowers are scattered over and around them, and a rope of pearls drapes across the tray. The tray rests on a maroon fabric with gold brocade patterns, against a dark background. No people are visible.

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KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 9/25/20212021-09-25Overhead photo of a pair of silver padukas (sacred sandals) set on an ornate gold-toned brass tray with embossed leaf-scalloped rim. The silver footwear is decorated with red flower petals and garlands, purple and red gemstones, pearl strands and multicoloured jewelled trim. Behind it, deep maroon drape and a maroon brocade cloth with gold patterns. No people are visible.2021-08-18A photograph of a brass oval tray on a maroon and gold patterned cloth, holding a pair of silver-toned sacred sandals or padukas decorated with red marigold flowers, white pearl strands, and a jeweled gold-toned ornamental garland with green and red stones. Two purple stone-topped silver posts stand on the padukas. No people are visible in the scene.2021-09-14Overhead photo of a pair of ornate silver padukas (sandal-shaped footwear of a deity or guru) resting on a large gold-coloured brass tray with scalloped rim. The silver pieces are engraved with floral and leaf patterns and set with purple and red stones. They are decorated with pearl strings, dangling pearl tassels, dark red flower garlands and a small orange marigold with a green leaf at the centre. A row of multicoloured stone-set ornaments runs along the front edge. The tray sits on a maroon brocade cloth with gold patterns. No people are visible.2021-09-13Photograph of a silver and gold ritual plate holding a silver deity footwear or padukas-style ornament, a decorative silver sheet with embossed floral patterns, strings of white pearls, jeweled pendant clasps set with green, red and purple stones, and dark red flowers arranged across it. The brass plate has a scalloped rim and sits on a dark red cloth with gold brocade patterns. No people are visible.2021-09-26Close-up of a pair of ornate silver padukas (sandal-shaped footwear) resting on a large embossed gold-coloured tray. The silver surfaces are engraved with floral and leaf scrollwork and decorated with strings of pearls and dark red marigold-type flowers arranged across them. Each paduka has a small round ornament near the front, and a jewelled ornamental border with green, red and white stones lies along the lower edge of the tray. A deep maroon patterned cloth lies beneath the tray. No people are visible, so this reads as a ritual padapuja display of sacred footwear.2021-09-14 +1 copiesClose overhead photo of a pair of ornate silver padukas (sacred sandals) placed on a large gold-toned brass tray with embossed rim. The silver sandals have engraved chevron and floral patterns, purple faceted stones at their tops, and strands of pearls hanging from them. Dark red marigold-type flowers lie between and below the sandals, with white and orange petals scattered beside them, and a row of jewelled gemstone ornaments runs along the bottom edge. A string of pearls arcs across the top. Red and gold patterned cloth and a silver vessel appear at the edges. No people are visible.2021-09-10Overhead view of a pair of silver padukas, sandal-shaped footwear of a deity or guru, placed on an ornate brass tray with scalloped rim. The silver is engraved with floral and leaf patterns and decorated with purple amethyst-like stones, pearl strands, pink and yellow flowers, maroon blossoms and an orange hibiscus at the centre. A jewelled garland of green, red and white stones lies along the lower edge. A maroon cloth and patterned carpet surround the tray. No people are visible.2021-09-24Photo 82858012021-09-03 +2 copiesKAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 9/14/20212021-09-14KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 9/16/20212021-09-16 +1 copiesNovember 17 20212021-11-17