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Close-up photograph of a pair of bare feet resting on a round brass plate during a padapuja ritual. The feet belong to a person in a maroon garment with a gold zari border; the wrap and cloth are visible above the ankles. The plate is decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, white jasmine and pink lotus flowers, with a whole yellow lime or fruit and a small brass bell. Yellow lime garlands drape over the feet. The base is ornate gold-toned metal with a repousse pattern, and a metal vessel and papers sit at the left edge.

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July 08 20172017-07-08 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of bare feet resting on a round tray decorated with garlands of white jasmine, yellow marigolds, red roses and pink lotus-like flowers. A person in a deep red garment with gold border sits on an ornate gold throne-like seat. Another person's hand, in the left corner, is arranging or supporting the flower-covered tray. A small golden fruit or kalasha-like object lies among the flowers. This appears to be a padapuja, where the feet are honoured with flowers. Gold carved ornamentation surrounds the setting.2017-07-08Close view of a bare-footed person's feet being worshipped in a padapuja on a gilded ornate peetha. The feet rest on a metal plate surrounded by red roses, yellow marigolds, white jasmine strings and pink lotus, with lime garlands draped over the ankles and shins. A coconut and loose petals sit on the plate. The person wears a maroon dhoti with gold-bordered edge. Shows only the feet and legs of a person in a maroon garment, with no face visible.2017-07-08 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a person's bare feet resting on a round silver tray decorated with flowers during a padapuja ritual. The feet are surrounded by white jasmine-like blossoms, red roses, yellow marigolds, pink lotus petals and a garland of yellow citrus-like fruits. A whole yellow fruit sits near the feet. The wearer's maroon dhoti with gold border is visible above. The gilded ornate pedestal beneath holds the tray. A small metal bowl with papers sits at the upper left. The scene is a foot-worship offering with flowers and fruit.2017-07-08 +1 copiesJuly 08 20172017-07-08Close photo of a pair of bare feet resting on a round brass plate of offerings during a padapuja on a gold-ornate pedestal. The wearer's legs are covered in a deep maroon garment with a gold-bordered hem. Around the ankles hang long garlands of yellow citrus-like fruits and pink lotus blossoms, with white jasmine strands and red roses and yellow marigolds ringing the plate. A whole yellow fruit sits near the feet, and a small gold ornament is visible. Only the lower legs and feet of one person are visible, so this is not a full-figure view of the speaker. The a person label is not claimed; the feet are unidentified.2017-07-08 +1 copiesJuly 08 20172017-07-08 +1 copiesJuly 08 20172017-07-08July 08 20172017-07-08 +1 copiesSeptember 17 20172017-09-17June 25 20172017-06-25July 07 20172017-07-07 +1 copies