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KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 1/13/2021

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A decorated deity murti of Krishna stands in a gilded arched shrine on a golden lotus-like base, wearing a jewelled crown with peacock feathers, a gold necklace, layered garlands of yellow and orange flowers, and a blue dhoti. Brass puja items sit on a blue cloth in front: a bell, a ghee oil lamp, a tray of offerings and a brass kalasha-style vessel. Peacock feather bunches stand to the left, and colourful striped ceremonial banners with floral patterns frame the shrine. A smaller murti in a red and gold costume stands at the right, with a crown and garlands. No people are visible.2021-01-13KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 12/27/20212021-12-27 +2 copiesA photograph of a metal deity murti standing on a pedestal before a gold-painted wall. The murti wears a blue turban-style crown with a crescent and a tall ornamental finial, a blue and white dhoti, a green and gold embroidered shawl with a blue border, gold coin-style garlands, and layered jewelled necklaces. One hand is raised in abhaya gesture holding an orange flower. Flanking murtis wear red and green garments and crescent headpieces. Temple alankaram decoration of a deity, no people visible.2021-06-26August 17 20142014-08-17 +2 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 9/30/20222022-09-30 +7 copiesA golden metal murti of a deity stands in front of an ornate gilded arch decorated with red flower garlands. The figure wears a tall jeweled crown with a peacock feather, a blue turban-like cloth, a tilak on the forehead, layered silver and gem-set necklaces, and a yellow dhoti with blue drapery. A long green tulsi garland hangs across the chest. The raised right hand shows the abhaya mudra and the left hand rests open at the side, with a yellow flower at the feet. No living people are visible.2024-08-29KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 1/25/20212021-01-25KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 9/29/20222022-09-29 +1 copiesA richly adorned metal deity murti stands in a niche flanked by ornate golden cushioned supports studded with jewel-like rhinestone bands. The figure wears an elaborate jewelled crown, large paisley earrings, a broad blue-and-white stone necklace, layered pearl and blue gem garlands, and a purple sari with red and green borders. One hand is raised in blessing gesture. Red drapery and gilded metalwork frame the scene, with a golden cloth draped at the base.2016-12-05Photo 11681963 +1 copiesTwo gilded statues stand within an ornate golden arch framed by a deep red velvet backdrop. The taller standing figure wears a red and white turban with a jewelled ornament, blue and red garments, a white dhoti-style lower cloth, a red shoulder shawl and heavy gold necklaces set with red and green stones. Its right hand raises a jewelled ceremonial staff topped with a decorative emblem, and its left hand extends outward. Below, a smaller seated figure wears a red turban and gold necklace, holding a similar jewelled staff and a flag-like banner. Both are deity murti or statues, not physical people.2024-01-24A temple shrine photograph showing a deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated together on a decorated pedestal, Shiva holding a trident and Parvati in ornate jewelled attire with a richly brocaded skirt. Garlands of white, red, yellow and purple flowers drape the figures and a shivalinga-like object in front. Two standing attendant statues flank the shrine, each wearing an orange-red turban, rudraksha-style beads and flower garlands. A woman in an orange sari with a dark patterned blouse stands in the foreground facing the deities, presenting offerings. Gold and mosaic-tiled arches frame the shrine, with carved lion figures at the base.2018-12-20