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KAILASA SINGAPORE on 3/19/2021

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Indoor temple puja in a yellow-walled room with three deity murtis (statues) decorated with gold and green garments and red-and-yellow flower garlands on a shrine. A shirtless priest in white dhoti sits on a red rug, offering aarti with a lamp over a brass tray. Fruit, flowers, coconut, and brass plates are arranged on a striped cloth in front of him. Around him, several devotees sit on mats; two women wear white garments, and two young children in purple shirts sit near the shrine. Framed photos and a small diya string hang on the walls.2023-01-02KAILASA SINGAPORE on 3/19/20212021-03-19A photo of a puja in a temple room with yellow walls and marigold garlands hanging from the top. Deity murtis stand on a raised altar, and framed images hang on the walls. Four people sit on the floor on a striped red, black and green cloth in front of brass and silver plates of fruit, bananas, strawberries, green leaves, a coconut and marigold flowers. A woman in a red blouse and cream sari sits at left with her hands near the offerings. A man with a rudraksha mala and bare chest sits beside a woman in a purple sari with her palms joined. At right, a bare-chested man in white dhoti sits on a blue mat with his palms pressed together in prayer. A brass kalasha stands in the foreground, and oil lamps burn on the cloth.2021-06-22A puja in a shrine room with yellow walls, where deity murtis stand on a side altar draped in garlands and a red cloth. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti sits on a mat behind an offering tray heaped with bananas, apples, oranges, carrots and flowers. A bare-chested man in patterned lounge trousers kneels at the front holding a small vessel. A woman in a pink floral dress pours liquid from a vessel toward the altar while children in lavender and white clothing kneel and watch. Framed pictures hang on the right wall and oil lamps hang from the ceiling.2023-01-02A home shrine room during a puja, with a shirtless priest in white dhoti seated on a red and striped mat before a tray of fruit, brass bowls, and offerings. A woman in a floral kurta and white trousers sits cross-legged facing him, and a second woman in a green patterned top and purple skirt wearing a face mask sits to the right. Brass oil lamps stand on the mat, and a flat-screen TV on a cabinet shows video participants. On the altar at right, a large framed portrait shows a seated figure in red with a garland and hands raised, flanked by a golden throne-like frame, and a small deity murti in a glass case sits on the left altar with framed pictures and a green-clad image beside it.2021-11-04KAILASA SINGAPORE on 5/18/20212021-05-18Indoor temple puja in a yellow-walled room with three deity murtis on a raised dais, garlanded with marigolds and dressed in gold and red garments. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on the left, hands joined in prayer, before an offering set on a red cloth with fruit, flowers, brass plates and a steel vessel. A person in a pale yellow hooded top and white trousers sits at right. Paper diyas hang on the right wall and oil lamps hang from above.2023-02-02Indoor puja in a carpeted room during an evening Shivaratri observance. A large seated statue on the right wears a garland of pink and white flowers, a blue cloth draped below, and raises its hand in blessing; it is a murti, not a living person. Three standing metal deity figures stand against the wall at left. Along the floor, brass plates, bowls, oil lamps, fruit and sweets are arranged on white cloths. Several devotees sit in front: a woman in a red blouse and orange-gold sari pours from a vessel, a woman in a green and purple sari sits in the centre, a woman in a grey patterned outfit sits at right, a man in white kurta sits behind the altar, and children in white and grey clothing join with folded hands, one girl in pink holding a bell-like brass item. Roughly eight to ten physical people are visible.2021-03-11 +1 copiesKAILASA SINGAPORE on 8/20/20212021-08-20A photograph of a Navaratri puja in a room with orange and pink walls. Three deity murti stand at the back, draped in garlands, with framed pictures on the wall behind them. Seated on mats, a bare-chested priest in white dhoti and a woman in a red sari with gold border lead the ritual, with brass vessels, fruit plates, a kalasha-style urn, flower garlands and oil lamps arranged on a striped cloth. Several devotees sit around in white and pastel clothing, some with hands folded. The scene is a devotional worship gathering, with no clearly identifiable a person depicted.2020-10-18Indoor temple puja in a yellow-walled shrine room decorated with marigold garlands and hanging strings. Three seated figures dressed in white and gold statues or deity murtis sit on a raised dais behind the offerings. Two men sit on a striped woven mat in white dhotis and bare upper bodies with rudraksha malas; the man on the left reads from a sheet of paper, while the man on the right, wearing a white face mask, touches a brass tray. A woman in a white sari and face mask stands near the centre offering. Fruit, flower garlands, bowls, a kalasha, brass plates and a small oil lamp are arranged on the mat. Two shrines appear at the right with garlands. Puja and abhishekam are visible; the deity identity is unclear.2021-10-07KAILASA SINGAPORE on 8/25/20212021-08-25