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KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 10/26/20192019-10-26A photograph of a deity murti of Devi Rajarajeshwari seated on an ornate gold throne-niche, adorned with a jeweled crown, gold necklaces, red and black silk sari, and long garlands of white, yellow and pink flowers. A palm-leaf stalk stands beside the murti, and small flowers are scattered at its base. On the left, a person in white traditional clothing holds a lit lamp toward the deity. Two brass oil lamps burn on either side at the bottom of the frame, and framed portraits hang on the right wall.2022-01-28Photograph of a dark stone deity murti of Devi Rajarajeshwari in a gilded ornate shrine niche, adorned with a jeweled golden crown, red and gold ornaments, a red and gold silk sari-like garment, and yellow and white flower garlands with red blossoms. A tall palm frond stands beside the murti. A priest in white dhoti and shawl on the left holds a lit multi-wick oil lamp in front of the deity, with flame flare visible. Two brass oil lamps burn on the lower right and left. Scene is a puja and aarti at Sripuram temple.2022-01-28A photograph of a large, richly decorated deity murti of Goddess Kali standing in a shrine niche framed by gold-toned ornate arches and a red drape. The figure has dark blue skin, a tongue protruding from its mouth, multiple arms holding gold-coloured implements, and a golden crown. It wears a long garland of white skulls, a red-and-white flower garland, and a red skirt over a blue draped cloth on a pedestal. No people are visible in the image.2020-11-14Jan 28 2022 sripuram2022-01-28A photograph of a deity murti of Devi Maha Kali in a gilded arched shrine framed by red drapes. The goddess has black skin, a red tongue out, a golden crown, and a garland of white skulls, with a black sari bordered in gold and red. Her multiple hands hold a curved blade and a red-handled axe. A separate mask with a painted face and red tilak sits at the lower right, and small skulls rest on the red cloth at the base. No physical people are visible.2020-11-14A photograph of a temple deity murti in a gilded shrine. The black-faced image wears a tall golden crown, layered jeweled necklaces with green and red stones, and a red and purple silk garment with gold border. Garlands of yellow and red flowers hang on both sides, and golden weapons rise beside the figure. A bare-chested priest in white with a mask and white sacred ash markings stands at the lower left with palms pressed together in prayer, facing the murti. Ornate gold and embroidered panels frame the shrine.2021-03-10 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 11/21/20212021-11-21A black stone deity murti of Devi Mahalakshmi is adorned with a jewelled golden crown, layered gold and silver necklaces, and white and red flower garlands. She is dressed in a red and green silk sari with gold borders, framed by a gold ornate arch and a teal and gold cloth backdrop. In the lower right, a priest with rudraksha beads on his neck and bare upper body holds a brass lamp, performing aarti before the deity. The flame of the oil lamp is lit, and the lamp is draped in gold-coloured netting.2022-07-30 +1 copiesClose-up photo of a black-faced deity murti of Goddess Kali with protruding red tongue, white fangs, blue-outlined eyes and a gold nose ring. She wears an ornate gold crown set with multicolour stones, a gold and jewelled necklace, and red-and-yellow and white carnation garlands. Gold-leaf ornamental backdrop and red drapery surround the murti. No people are visible.2020-11-14A photograph of a dark temple shrine showing a black-faced deity murti of Maha Kali, framed by an ornate gold arch with carved lions. The figure wears a tiered crown, a garland of white skulls, a dark skirt with red-and-gold trim, and holds a sword and a crescent axe. Red drapery surrounds the shrine, and loose skulls sit on the red-draped platform below. At the lower left, a person in a face mask and bare-backed ritual cloth raises an arm toward the deity, with incense smoke rising beside them. The scene suggests a Diwali puja to Mahakali at the temple.2020-11-14Jan 28 2022 sripuram2022-01-28 +1 copies