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Photo 99190172022-07-23A bare-chested priest in white dhoti stands at right in a shrine room with mustard-yellow walls, holding a brass oil lamp lit with a flame toward a row of black stone deity murtis on a grey plinth. The central figure wears a red cloth and garland, and the figures at left and right wear blue, purple and green cloths and garlands. The priest holds a brass bell in his other hand, a rudraksha mala and sacred thread visible, with white ash markings on his chest and arms, performing an aarti offering in the garbhalaya.2022-07-23 +1 copiesPhoto 99196702022-07-23 +1 copiesA shrine room with yellow walls and a raised dark tiled platform holding several black stone deity murtis, one draped in red cloth and another in blue with gold border. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a red-and-gold border and rudraksha-style neck beads stands at right, holding a brass bell and waving a lit oil lamp toward the murtis in a puja or aarti. No readable text is visible. The scene shows a temple shrine ritual with a single physical person present.2022-07-26 +3 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 6/13/20212021-06-13KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 7/23/20222022-07-23 +1 copiesPhoto 99205012022-07-26 +3 copiesA photo inside a shrine with mustard-yellow walls showing a row of dark stone deity murtis draped in white cloths, with a black speaker-like box behind them. On the right, a shaved-headed priest, bare-chested with a white dhoti and rudraksha mala, stands gesturing with one hand and holding a small brass vessel in the other. A small bowl sits on the floor near the murtis. The man has no visible long hair, crown, or ornate saffron clothing, so no appearance-based a person candidate is established; he is described as a priest.2021-06-13KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 6/13/20212021-06-13A bare-chested priest with a shaved head, white vibhuti marks on his forehead, and a rudraksha-style cord stands at right holding a lit oil lamp aarti toward a row of dark stone deity murtis draped in white cloth. The murtis stand on a black base in front of a golden-yellow wall, with a black speaker box behind them. The priest wears a white dhoti and is performing aarti in a temple shrine setting. He has no distinctive a person cues such as long hair, crown or saffron robes, so identity is uncertain.2021-06-13A priest in white dhoti and shawl stands at right, bare-chested with a rudraksha mala and white-painted forehead, holding a brass aarti lamp with a flame and rising smoke. At left, several dark stone deity murtis sit on a black altar, one dressed in a red and gold garment with a gold necklace, others draped in yellow and blue cloth and garlands. The setting is a dimly lit shrine room, consistent with evening puja and aarti.2022-01-01KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 3/27/20222022-03-27