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Close-up photo of bare feet resting on a gold-and-orange silk cloth with green and gold borders. Two small gold ceremonial feet-shaped padukas or pada stands sit under the toes. The person wears a purple garment with a red and gold border edging. Only the feet and lower garment are visible, with no face shown. A ritual foot-worship (padapuja) setting is suggested by the padukas.

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Close-up photograph of a pair of bare feet resting on ornate gold sandals with curled, pointed tips and detailed relief decoration, set on a plain beige floor beside a red-edged patterned carpet. A gold-decorated throne or seat base with intricate relief work is visible at the upper left, and red and gold fabric hangs nearby. The feet belong to a seated person whose face and body are not visible.2015-09-12 +1 copiesHDH-holy-feet +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a pair of bare feet standing on two ornate gold padukas (sandals) placed on a red velvet cloth scattered with white rice grains, rose petals and flower garlands, a ritual padapuja. The feet belong to a person wearing saffron-orange robes at the right edge; a white cloth hangs at the left and a gold vessel rests at the top. The gold padukas have small raised knobs.2009-07-07March 02 20162016-03-02September 06 20112011-09-06 +1 copiesDecember 14 20112011-12-14July 07 20152015-07-07Close photo of a seated person's bare feet resting on an ornate gold-leaf pedestal with carved floral relief. The person wears a rust-orange garment with a gold-embroidered border at the lower leg. Behind the feet is a deep maroon velvet cushion on a gold base, and a dark wooden stool stands at the left edge. A gold-bordered cloth lies under the feet, with a gold-carved pedestal beside a second gold base at the back. The scene is a temple or satsang seating area with a fan visible at right. Only the feet and lower legs are visible, so no face or identity cues appear.2016-10-10Close-up photograph of a pair of bare feet standing in a large polished gold-coloured metal tray with embossed rim. Golden coins with small embossed designs are placed on the toes and top of the feet, and small yellow petals are scattered around them. The person wears a pale cream and gold-bordered dhoti. Fresh white flowers and green leaves appear at the upper left. Only the feet and lower garment are visible; no face or full body is shown.2010-01-01Close-up photograph of a pair of bare feet wearing orange rubber-strap sandals with fan-ribbed straps, standing on an ornate gold-and-brown wooden footstool covered in a deep red velvet cloth. The wearer's orange-red garment with a gold-brocade border hangs above the feet. Only the lower legs and feet are visible, so no face or full figure is shown. The feet are not identifiable as any particular person, and no a person candidate can be confirmed from appearance.2012-05-07 +1 copiesClose 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 photo of a pair of bare feet standing in a silver tray during a padapuja ritual. The feet belong to a person wearing orange-saffron garments, and the tray holds a pink flower and two golden foot-shaped ornaments with red stones. A red and gold embroidered cushion sits beneath the tray, and a silver vessel with an elephant-head handle lies to the right on a white cloth. Behind is a gold-tasselled satin draping and a patterned rug. The lower legs and feet are the only human parts visible.2009-09-10