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January 28 20142014-01-28January 28 20142014-01-28A photograph of a prepared abhishekam setup with no people visible. Two dark stone lingams sit on a red and gold cloth, ringed by yellow marigold-type flowers, with pink blossoms and green leaves. In front stand a brass cup, a silver bowl of yellow grains on a tray, a small steel cup, a white conch shell, a lit oil lamp in a copper dish, and brass bells. A blue and orange cloth backdrop with a seated figure's orange drapery appears behind the altar.Overhead photo of a ritual puja arrangement on a grey silk cloth with a gold border, set on a purple cloth. Two brass plates hold red rose petals around a small silver-toned object and a pair of footwear-like forms. Brass bowls hold turmeric powder, kumkum, dates, and a small brass lamp with a lit flame. A brass bell, brass spoon, rudraksha mala on a plate, a white conch shell, a glass bowl of petals, and incense sticks in a brass holder complete the setup. No people are visible.2024-09-07Photo 11689758KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 12/11/20202020-12-11KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 3/24/20212021-03-24A photograph of a table set for puja, draped in a yellow and gold embroidered cloth with pink and green accents. Three small deity murtis sit on raised silver-and-gold trays, each with orange and red flowers. The left figure is a male deity with a red turban and rudraksha-style beaded adornments. The centre figure is a goddess seated in a red cloth draped over a layered jewelled necklace, with a white flower on her head. The right figure is a four-armed goddess in a red sari with a crown, holding a lotus-like object, with jewelled garlands. A silver tray in front holds a small cup, a silver bowl of fruit, and yellow flowers. No people are visible; the figures are statues and the scene is a puja arrangement.2024-07-09KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 3/21/20212021-03-21A photograph of a home-style puja altar draped in green cloth with gold embroidery and a gold curtain behind. Three metal murtis stand on carved, gold-patterned pedestals: a small standing figure on the left, a central deity murti wrapped in red cloth and layered with silver and jewelled necklaces, and a seated figure on the right holding a staff and wearing a crown and red garment. In front are silver plates, a silver lamp with a lit wick, a small brass lamp with a flame, a cup, a bowl of flowers and a steel vessel, plus a lit oil lamp at the right edge. No people are visible.Mahashivaratri 2021February 28 20122012-02-28