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Close-up photograph of a pair of dark leather sandals with ribbed straps placed on a polished brass tray, covered with clusters of vivid purple flowers with dark magenta centres. In the blurred background are yellow and cream flower garlands and a painted image in pink and red tones. No people are visible.

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KAILASA MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA on 1/7/20222022-01-07Close-up photograph of a pile of vivid purple-magenta flowers with dark maroon centres resting on a brass plate with embossed beaded rim. Behind them sit a pair of dark leather sandals with woven straps, and a few small brown coins or discs lie among the petals. Yellow flowers are blurred at the top edge. No people are visible; the sandals appear to be placed as a ritual offering on the plate.2021-01-28Close-up photo of a pair of wooden padukas, or sandals, resting on a round golden-brown metal tray with a beaded rim. The sandals are dark and the wooden straps are a warm brown, and a small clear crystal or glass piece sits between them. Purple flowers with dark red centres are heaped over the sandals' footbeds, with a couple of brown seeds or nuts visible among them. Yellow marigold garlands and a reddish cloth edge appear blurred at the top of the frame. The sandals are a ritual offering of flowers at a temple shrine, with no people visible.2022-01-29KAILASA MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA on 1/22/20222022-01-22Close-up photograph of a pair of carved wooden sandals, or padukas, with raised knobbed pegs, resting on a brass tray. A heap of fresh purple and magenta flowers with dark throats and scattered red petals sits in front of the sandals. Blurred yellow flowers and a warm background appear at the top right. No people are visible.2022-02-15Close-up photo of a pair of wooden sandal-style padukas resting on a brass tray, with red kumkum marks on the knobs and a heap of fresh purple flowers in front. Behind them, a printed picture shows a figure's draped pink-red garment and a garland of yellow and cream roses. No physical people are visible.2022-01-12KAILASA MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA on 2/2/20222022-02-02KAILASA MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA on 1/22/20222022-01-22A photograph of a pair of dark wooden sandals, the wooden paduka style, resting on an ornate gold-toned metal tray with embossed dotted borders. The sandals are heaped with fresh pink, magenta and white flowers, possibly geraniums, with two small brown seed pods or nuts among them. Behind the tray, a blurred orange-and-red cloth or image is visible, with a cluster of yellow ribbon-rose ornaments at the top. No people are visible.2022-02-03Close-up photo of a brass plate holding a pair of black wooden sandals (paduka) with a dark stone shiva lingam-like object between them, marked with red kumkum and surrounded by pink, magenta and purple flowers. Behind it, a printed portrait is partly visible, with a yellow marigold garland and a pink-and-white flower garland draped over an orange-clothed figure. No physical people are visible.2022-01-25KAILASA MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA on 2/2/20222022-02-02Close-up photograph of a pair of dark brown leather sandals on a brass tray, decorated with magenta and purple flowers including pink geraniums and purple blossoms, scattered petals, and a small silver-white ornament at the right edge. A blurred floral backdrop in pink, red and teal sits behind. No people are visible.2022-04-22