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Jun 19 2022 sripuram2022-06-19Photo 82899452022-10-04 +1 copiesKAILASA SINGAPORE on 10/29/20212021-10-29A priest seated cross-legged on a striped woven mat performs a puja in a temple room with yellow walls. He is bare-chested, wears a white dhoti and rudraksha mala, and has a red thread on his wrist. Before him stand brass plates of fruit, bananas, flowers, a rose garland pile and small lamps. Behind him three gold-clad deity murti stand on a raised platform beneath a gold arch, adorned with flower garlands and silver jewellery. Hanging oil lamps and a flower garland frame the room.2021-07-30KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 10/4/20222022-10-04 +1 copiesA shirtless man in a white dhoti sits cross-legged on a striped mat in a yellow-walled shrine, pouring liquid from a small brass vessel over a copper shivalinga-style pot on a tray. Behind him stand three gold-and-silver-adorned deity murtis draped in green and gold garments and marigold garlands, with a smaller murti to the left in orange cloth. Brass plates hold oranges, a kalasha-like vessel, lamps and puja items, and a bowl of flowers sits in front. Floral garlands hang along the walls. The scene suggests abhishekam/rudrabhishekam puja, though no printed text is visible.2021-08-10SHYAMALAPEETA SARVAJNAPEETAM on 2/16/20222022-02-16A priest sits cross-legged on a striped woven mat in a temple shrine, bare-chested and wearing a white dhoti, holding a small vessel as he performs puja. Three large decorated deity murtis sit on a raised platform with gold garments, jewelled necklaces, crowns and garland drapes, framed by hanging marigold and leaf garlands. In front lie offerings of bananas, apples, a plate of flowers, a silver bowl and an oil lamp, with a small ornate kalasha-like object on a carved stand. No a person candidate is visible, so no appearance-based identification is made.2021-12-31A photograph of a Varalakshmi Vratam puja at a temple hall. A bare-chested priest with long hair tied up, white sacred ash on his forehead and arms, and rudraksha malas sits cross-legged on the floor in a white dhoti, holding a brass lamp stand with lit flames. Before him is a small deity murti of Varalakshmi draped in pink silk and garlanded with white and red flowers, with rose petals scattered on a tray. Three large decorated deity statues stand behind, dressed in green, orange and white silks with jewelled crowns, garlands and ornaments. A black stone Nandi figure with an orange cloth rests on a pedestal to the left, and brass oil lamps stand on the floor.2019-08-09A seated priest in white dhoti and shawl with maroon border, wearing glasses and a black rudraksha-style mala, performs puja before a shrine. He holds a small oil lamp in one hand and a brass bell or ritual item in the other. In front of him is a silver tray with an oil lamp, red flowers and offerings; brass vessels, steel bowls, a kalasha-style pot, a conch shell and kumkum-filled dishes are arranged on a yellow cloth. Behind him stand a central deity murti in a pink and gold sari with a crown, flanked by smaller murtis in golden arches and two large dark statues in orange dhoti-like garments. A red curtain frames the sanctum, and a microphone stand is visible at left.A priest sits cross-legged on a striped mat in a yellow-walled temple room, facing the camera. He is bare-chested with a rudraksha mala, wearing a white dhoti with a red-bordered fold, and a pair of glasses. Three decorated deity murtis stand on a raised altar behind him, draped with garlands and gold ornaments, with a blue and gold cloth backdrop. In front of the altar are brass oil lamps, a kalasha-style vessel, a flower-decorated puja arrangement, fruit, brass plates of flowers and a bronze vessel for puja offerings. Garlands hang along the walls and a second small shrine appears at the right edge.2021-06-04Feb 5 2022 sripuram2022-02-05