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A photograph inside a temple shrine room with gold-framed arches, red and gold drapes and deity murtis. A priest in white dhoti with gold border and a gold-bordered shawl, wearing a beaded necklace, stands at right holding a lit lamp aloft in aarti. Seated on a red-draped throne-like platform is a man in an orange-red turban and red robes, garlanded with white flower necklaces. A large flat screen at left shows a live video of a bearded man in orange robes and a black hat seated before silver lion sculptures. Brass oil lamps, a flower-filled bowl and a seated devotee with shaved head in the foreground complete the scene.2019-02-17Participants sit on floor cushions in a temple hall, watching a large projection screen showing a bearded man in a dark turban and ornate blue-and-gold setting, with a raised ornate backdrop. Several people wear casual clothes, one woman in red sits on a chair, and flowers and a brass tray with a small lamp sit in the foreground. Behind them are statues of deities in colourful garments and a decorated arch on the right, with a bright work light and stand lights set up on the sides.2022-01-22KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 1/22/20222022-01-22A photograph of a temple-like room with yellow cinderblock walls and a grey floor covered by red and cream rugs. A standing devotee with a shaved head and a face mask, bare-chested and wearing a white dhoti with gold borders and white ash markings on the chest, holds a brass five-branch lamp with lit flames toward a wall-mounted flat-screen TV. The screen shows a bearded man in a black turban, gold and red ornate clothing and a rudraksha-style garland, seated before an ornate gold backdrop, appearing to be a livestreamed broadcast. Below the TV is a green cloth draped table with a gold-bordered runner, and a small dark figure with a yellow cloth stands beside brass lamps and a maroon cushion. a person identification is based on a single screen depiction with a turban and ornate garland, presented with no confirmed name.2022-02-14A temple shrine room with a golden-yellow wall and an ornate shrine containing three deity murtis draped in green and gold cloth and garlanded with flowers. At left, a priest in white dhoti and white shawl stands beside a standing deity statue in red and green, raising a white fan-like whisk toward it. In the foreground, a seated man bare-chested in a yellow dhoti, with a rudraksha-style mala and ceremonial performs an offering, with a bouquet of red roses and yellow marigolds before him. A flat-screen television at right shows a livestreamed image of a deity, and a laptop sits on a stand nearby.2021-12-27Photo 82862912022-07-14 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 1/2/20222022-01-02KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 3/6/20192019-03-06 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 12/27/20212021-12-27A shirtless priest in white dhoti and sacred thread stands barefoot on a carpeted floor, holding a lit multi-wick oil lamp aloft in his right hand as aarti. His back is to the camera, and a tattoo is visible on his upper arm. In front of him a flat-screen television shows a pink-draped stage with several figures in ceremonial dress. Beneath the screen is a tiered arrangement of fresh fruit, a golden tray, a mound of colourful flowers, a brass plate, and small offering bowls on mats and a cloth. A large painted tree trunk forms the backdrop.2022-01-02KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 12/27/20212021-12-27Indoor puja at a temple space with a purple cloth laid on the floor and covered with fruit trays, oranges, bananas, grapes, sweets and foil-covered dishes. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti sits centre-front with palms pressed together in namaskar, facing a shrine. Three seated devotees behind him, two in light clothes and one in a dark shirt, also join palms. Behind the priest stands a golden deity murti in green and orange garments garlanded with marigolds and flowers, with an oil lamp nearby. A laptop sits on a folding table at right, and a pink-robed deity figure appears at far left. No a person candidate is visible, only a priest.2019-07-15 +1 copies