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Close-up photograph of a pair of bare feet resting on a golden ceremonial tray, with the dark orange-saffron robe of the wearer visible above them. Around the feet are silver offering plates holding pink flowers, white flower petals, and round sweets. Gold ritual vessels and a pink lotus-like flower are visible on the tray. The scene suggests a padapuja, where the feet of a revered teacher are worshipped with flowers and offerings.

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November 08 20102010-11-08September 06 20102010-09-06 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a person's bare feet resting on a brass tray during a padapuja-style ritual. The person wears saffron-orange cloth covering the legs. Around the feet are silver and brass plates and bowls holding turmeric-yellow paste, a small mound of white substance, glass cups, and pink lotus flowers scattered across the tray. Only the feet and lower legs are visible, so no face or distinctive presentation cues appear.2010-10-30Close-up photograph of a person seated on the ground wearing orange clothing, with bare feet visible being attended to in a ritual setting. Surrounding them are silver trays and bowls containing yellow turmeric paste, and a few pink lotus flowers scattered across the frame. The feet are the focal point, with ritual items arranged around them. A faint purple bird logo appears in the upper left corner.2010-10-30Close-up photograph of a person's bare feet being washed or anointed with a pale liquid, the feet resting on a gold-coloured tray. The person wears a bright orange robe, visible at the upper left. Around the feet are silver bowls and dishes holding white flowers, green leaves, and a red apple, with pink lotus blossoms on the right. The setting is a ritual padapuja-style foot offering with silver and gold vessels. A blurred dark figure appears in the foreground at the left edge and a blurred orange cloth at the lower right.2010-11-03Close-up photograph of bare feet in a padapuja, the foot-worship ritual. A person in orange robes sits with bare, dusty feet resting on a golden tray. Around the feet are silver and gilt ritual vessels holding pink rose petals, a silver conch-shaped vessel, small bowls of yellow liquid, and white flower or grain offerings. Only the lower body and feet of the worshipped person are visible; no face shows. The scene reads as padapuja with abhishekam-style offerings laid around the feet.2010-10-30October 31 20102010-10-31 +2 copiesClose view of a pair of bare feet in an orange saffron robe resting on a golden tray. Around them are silver and gold bowls holding pink lotus flowers, white flower petals, and small pools of yellow liquid, with a silver pot in the lower corner. The feet suggest a padapuja, a ritual honouring of a revered person's feet, but no face or full figure is shown. Another pair of hands in white clothing appears at the top left edge.2010-10-30Close photograph of bare feet resting on a golden tray of silver ritual vessels, part of a padapuja. The feet belong to a person wearing orange-saffron robes, visible at the upper right. Pink rose petals and stems are scattered at left, with silver bowls holding oil, shredded white flower or grain offerings, and a silver spouted vessel. The feet are being washed or honoured with the offerings arranged around them.2010-10-30Close-up photograph of a pair of bare feet in a padapuja ritual. The feet, wet with water, rest on a golden tray surrounded by polished silver trays holding a red apple, a coconut, a small silver bowl and white flowers with a pink blossom at the lower right. The person's orange saffron-coloured garment covers the upper left, and the feet are being washed in the ceremonial foot-worship.2010-10-16September 06 20102010-09-06Close-up photograph of a person's bare feet resting on a gold-coloured ornate surface during a padapuja-style foot offering. The person wears an orange (saffron) garment. Around the feet are silver offering trays with embossed rims, a pink lotus flower, white jasmine-like flowers and garlands, and a small brass vessel. The feet are being washed or honoured with the flowers and trays arranged around them. Only the feet and lower orange clothing are visible; no face is shown.2010-11-03