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Photo 99188672022-07-24KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 7/24/20222022-07-24 +1 copiesA shrine room with a shirtless priest in a white dhoti bending over a brass puja vessel on a blue-draped altar. Behind him stands a large deity murti in a blue garment with garlands of orange marigolds, a trident and a crown, framed by an ornate gold arch. To the right, another deity sits draped in pink silk with white and red flower garlands. Brass oil lamps, a kalasha-like vessel, fruit and flowers are arranged on the altar. A green EXIT sign and bookshelves are visible at the left, and the scene reflects puja for Guru Purnima at the temple.2022-07-13 +1 copiesPhoto 99193972022-07-01 +1 copiesA priest, bare-chested and wearing a white dhoti and a sacred thread, stands at the left performing puja to a golden deity murti seated on a golden throne. The murti wears a blue sari-like garment, a heavy jewelled necklace, and a crown, and holds a trident; it is garlanded with orange and white flowers. The priest wafts a large white fan or chamara toward the murti while wearing a face mask. Before the murti sit a golden offering bowl and a gold-framed pedestal on a blue cloth, with a red-and-purple cloth and flowers at the right. A green EXIT sign is visible at the top left. No a person candidate is shown.2022-07-17 +1 copiesPhoto 82915942022-07-01 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 7/1/20222022-07-01 +1 copiesIndoor temple shrine decorated for Guru Purnima celebrations. A seated female devotee in a white lace-sleeved top and white pants, wearing glasses and hair pulled back, sits cross-legged beside an elaborately decorated deity murti on a blue-draped throne, with a trident, garlands of marigolds and roses, and a jewelled gold necklace. Brass puja trays hold offerings, a small oil lamp, and rows of round sweets on a blue cloth, and a kalasha-like brass vessel stands before the figure. A bookshelf and an EXIT sign appear in the background.2022-07-03 +3 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 7/24/20222022-07-24 +1 copiesA priest in white dhoti and shawl, bare-chested and barefoot, performs aarti with a lit lamp before a deity murti of Devi Meenakshi in a shrine. The murti wears a green sari, a gold crown, a garland of red and orange flowers and gold necklaces, and sits on a blue cloth and green altar cloth. Brass oil lamps stand at the sides, and trays of fruit, sweets, nuts and grains, along with apples, lie on an orange cloth in front. A maroon banner with a seated figure hangs at the left and a white curtain with ornate gold tree-like backdrop frames the shrine. The priest's face is not visible enough to assign an identity, and he is described by role only.2022-05-15 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 3/7/20212021-03-07KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 7/2/20222022-07-02 +1 copies