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KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 12/31/2020

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Close-up photograph of a pair of ornate silver-toned padukas, footwear-shaped sacred sandals, placed on a red satin cloth embroidered with gold thread and green, blue and pink teardrop motifs. Yellow and deep red rose petals are scattered around them, with two small silver cups or lamp holders beside the sandals. No people are visible in the frame; the scene reads as a padapuja offering arrangement.2021-01-14KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 12/19/20202020-12-19KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 1/2/20222022-01-02KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 1/2/20212021-01-02KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 12/11/00202020-12-11Close-up of a gold-embossed ceremonial footwear pair, the padukas, placed on a red and gold brocade cloth with green and blue sequin motifs. Pink carnations, red rose petals and green leaves are scattered over them, and a rudraksha mala with a jewelled ornament rests at the top centre. Each sole has a round red-gemmed plate. No people are visible, and this appears to be a padapuja offering setting.2020-11-26A top-down photograph of a pair of ornate silver padukas (sacred sandals) resting on a large gilded brass plate with scalloped rim. The silver footwear is engraved with floral scrollwork and small red stone inlays, and is decorated with pink carnations and a yellow flower at the centre, with a jewelled garland draped over it. The plate sits on a maroon brocade cloth against a dark stone floor. This is a padapuja-style offering of sacred footwear, shown with no people visible.2021-07-18Close-up photograph of a pair of ornate gold metal padukas (sacred sandals) resting on a red silk cushion embroidered with gold thread and green and blue peacock-feather motifs. Red rose petals are scattered across the cushion, with a silver leaf-shaped ornament placed among them and two small silver bowls or cups at the heels. The padukas are decorated with engraved scrollwork and triangular emblems, and a silver-and-enamel tray appears at the top edge. No people are visible; the image shows an object of worship in a temple or ashram setting.2021-01-03Top-down photo of a pair of ornate silver padukas, footwear-shaped ritual objects with engraved floral scrollwork, placed on a round polished brass plate. Pink carnations and small yellow marigold-like flowers are arranged on and around the silver pieces. A beaded string of small white and gold beads with a jeweled pendant lies across the plate. The plate rests on a red cloth with gold patterning and a woven, multicolored textile below. No people are visible; the scene is a ritual arrangement for worship.2021-07-20Close-up photograph of a pair of ornate gold-coloured metal sandals placed on a red cloth decorated with gold and blue embroidered borders. The sandals are heavily engraved with floral scrollwork and have small round red-stone ornaments on the sides. Red rose petals are scattered across the sandals and cloth, and a small silver leaf-shaped ornament with a central emblem rests among them. A dark rudraksha-style bead ornament sits between the sandal tops. The arrangement suggests a padukas offering of sacred footwear.2020-12-12KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 1/18/20222022-01-18KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 1/9/20212021-01-09