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July 15 2012

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November 10 20102010-11-10 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a pair of bare feet resting on a round silver tray filled with white jasmine flowers. Gold ceremonial ankle or toe ornaments with red gemstone tops are placed on the tray beside the feet. The person wears an orange garment with a wide gold border. Only the feet and lower garment are visible; no face or other people are shown. This appears to be a padapuja, a ritual washing and honouring of the feet.2012-05-09 +1 copiesMay 24 20172017-05-24May 24 20172017-05-24Close-up photo of a padapuja ritual: bare feet in orange-bordered cloth rest on a gold tray scattered with pink and white flower petals. Hands pour water from a silver vessel over the feet, while silver bowls with flowers and a silver conch-like vessel sit nearby. The person whose feet are shown wears an orange garment with gold border. Only hands and feet are visible, so no full person can be counted.2013-01-15Close-up photograph of bare feet resting on a golden tray decorated with yellow marigolds and white jasmine-like flowers. The person wears an orange-saffron cloth with a gold border. Two small ornate gold kalasha-shaped finials sit beside the feet. Silver ritual vessels, a silver conch-shaped container, a red fruit and additional marigolds surround the tray. Only the lower legs and feet of one person are visible, with the face not shown.2012-07-07February 13 20182018-02-13July 12 20172017-07-12 +1 copiesJune 28 20142014-06-28 +1 copiesJanuary 18 20132013-01-18December 11 20112011-12-11 +1 copiesClose photograph of a pair of bare feet resting in an ornate gold-coloured ceremonial tray embossed with floral and paisley-like patterns. Several coins are placed on the feet and toes, and yellow petals and white flowers surround the tray. An elderly person's hands, one wrapped in a cream and gold-bordered cloth, hover over the feet. The scene suggests a padapuja ritual, with the feet being honoured.2010-01-01