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A photograph of a large backdrop showing a seated figure in orange robes cross-legged on a patterned cushion, with only the lap, legs and one hand visible. Beneath it, a Tamil-script caption is printed in blue. In front, on a draped red-orange cloth with fringed tassels, sit a pair of ornate gold sandals with small gold knob posts, presented as a ceremonial padukas offering. No physical people are present in the scene; the seated figure is a printed image on the backdrop.

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Close photograph of a pair of ornate gold-coloured sandals with raised central knobs resting on a folded red and orange silk cloth with tasselled fringe. Behind them a large screen shows the lower body of a seated figure in orange robes with legs crossed and one hand resting on the knee, with Tamil text printed in blue across the lower part of the screen. The sandals are objects only; no physical people are visible.2009-10-12A seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with carved lion-head arms and a deep maroon cushion, shown only from the waist down. The figure wears an orange-saffron dhoti and orange shawl draped over the lap, a white undergarment visible at the waist, and a beaded red-and-gold waist ornament. Bare feet rest on small brass cups at the base of the throne, scattered with white flowers on a fringed rug. Behind stands a red floral backdrop with a potted plant at left and a gold-clad attendant's fabric at the right edge. No face is visible; the scene reads as a formal seated darshan setting.2011-09-06 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a seated person's bare feet and lower legs wearing orange saffron cloth, resting on an ornate golden throne with intricate carved relief patterns and a red velvet cushion on the seat step. Only the feet and orange-draped legs are visible; no face or upper body is shown. The bare feet rest on the red cushion below the gilded carved step, with a lotus-like gold motif visible on the throne.2010-09-14 +1 copiesClose-up photo of a seated figure's bare feet resting on a golden ritual plate or tray. The person wears flowing saffron-orange robes draped over a gilded, carved wooden throne with red velvet at the side. Two small golden vessels or kalasha-like objects sit on the plate, scattered with white flower petals and a white cloth or puffed material. A red-and-gold patterned carpet lies beneath, with a golden shimmering backdrop behind. The feet are the main subject, with the person's identity not visible.2011-09-06 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a seated figure wrapped in orange silk with gold-edged borders, showing bare feet resting on a red cloth. A necklace of dark rudraksha beads hangs across the chest. Only the lower body and feet are visible; the face is not shown.2010-09-25Close-up photograph of a person's bare feet and lower legs in orange saffron robes, resting on a red cushioned platform in front of an ornate gold-carved throne with scrolling floral and foliate relief. Only the feet and lower legs are visible; the face and upper body are out of frame.2010-09-12Close-up photograph of a bare foot resting on a maroon and cream patterned cushion placed on an ornate gold throne. Above the foot, orange saffron robe fabric drapes over the seat. The gilded throne has carved floral and scroll relief work. A small purple and white bird logo sits at the top left, and a gold-colored object appears at the bottom edge.2010-09-05Close-up photograph of a pair of bare feet resting on a brown and cream patterned mat placed on an orange cushion, with orange robes visible above and an ornate gold carved frame beside. The feet belong to a person seated on a throne-like seat, showing only the lower legs and feet, with no face or upper body visible.2010-08-03Close-up photograph of a seated person's bare feet and lower legs in orange saffron cloth, resting on an ornate golden throne with red cushioned upholstery and a red cushioned footstool. Only the lower legs and feet of one person are visible, wearing orange clothing, with a dark pole and a bright backdrop behind. The carved gold woodwork of the seat is prominent in the frame.2010-10-31 +2 copiesClose-up photograph of a person seated with bare feet resting on a dark red and gold patterned cushion with fringed edges, as in a padapuja-style foot ritual. The person wears a bright orange silk garment with gold woven checks and tasselled ties at the waist, and gold anklets with beads on both ankles. Both hands rest on the knees or lap above. Leopard-print fabric is visible at the left and right edges.2005-05-08September 15 20112011-09-15Close-up photograph of a bare foot resting on a red velvet cushion with black stitched lines, a fold of orange-saffron cloth draped over the leg above it. Gilded ornate edging of a throne or seat frames the lower edge and gold-tinted decor sits to the right. The foot is the only visible body part; the bare sole and toes are the focal point, consistent with a padapuja (foot worship) setting. No face is visible, so the person cannot be identified and no a person candidate is shown.2010-02-10