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February 10 20202020-02-10Photo 11728853Photo 116877052014-07-04Outdoor festival stall under a white tent with a red carpet. A woman in a white sari with gold border bows forward with palms pressed together and bowed head before an offering on a pink-and-gold cloth. Brass plates hold food, a small lamp burns, and marigold and red flower garlands are arranged nearby. Behind them, women in white aprons and hairnets stand with hands folded, and a woman in a yellow-and-green sari stands in the background. A red-and-orange banner shows a saffron-robed figure above a temple, with a table of books and cloth to the right. The scene suggests an annadan or puja stall, with a bowing devotee at the centre.2024-02-01Outdoor temple-festival scene with a decorated shrine in the background, framed by a striped and green floral arch and garlands of marigolds. Several women and men in plain white clothes with orange or saffron shawls walk forward carrying metal trays or plates of offerings wrapped in plastic. One woman in a white sari with gold border holds a tray, another in white with an orange shawl and gold border also carries one, and a younger woman in white with an orange shawl and red beaded necklace holds an offering. A man in white with an orange shawl offers a tray on the right. A deity murti is partly visible behind garlands, and a loudspeaker and a cardboard box stand on the ground. A camera operator is visible behind the group.2007-01-01A long line of women in white and cream traditional sarees with gold borders stands along a path, each holding a brass kalasha topped with coconut, mango leaves and flowers, a ritual water-pot offering. Several wear sandalwood or kumkum marks on the forehead and beaded necklaces. Strings of lights and green foliage fill the background of what appears to be an outdoor ashram event, and a red carpet runs along the right edge.2017-03-11A procession inside a plain cream-painted hall with a maroon velvet curtain and a colourful patterned banner at left. A woman in a white and gold-bordered sari carries a brass tray of fruit on her head, with a red tilak on her forehead. Beside her, a woman in an orange-bordered white sari holds a tray of white and red flowers. Behind them, a young woman in a white sari with a gold border and a man in white dhoti and kurta with a black beaded necklace walk past. A woman in white and orange stands at left, and a blue sign reading "...LOWED" is on the wall. Several women in white and orange clothing appear in the procession.2008-07-17A photo of devotees standing with palms pressed together in a white tented area with string lights overhead. Most wear white or cream traditional clothing, with headscarves or head coverings, and several women wear gold-bordered saris. One person in the foreground bows low. On the left, a table holds marigold and orange flower garlands, brass offering vessels and an oil lamp. In front, a pink tablecloth displays copies of booklets and a QR code sign reading Scan Me. No candidate for a person is identifiable in the image.2024-02-01February 01 20242024-02-01Group photograph inside the KAILASA Toronto Canada temple room during a puja. A sign on the central table reads KAILASA TORONTO CANADA. Behind them, gold-framed shrines hold deity murtis, including a central figure decorated with a garland of red and white flowers. In front, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti and rudraksha mala holds a brass plate of offerings. Beside him, a man in a white dhoti and shawl holds a sheet and stands near a tray of fruit. On the right, women in white and colourful saris stand around the table holding brass plates of flowers, fruit and sweets. Brass lamps, kalasha-like vessels and floral arrangements fill the altar table. A visible placard or sheet is held by a man at the left-centre. Approximately 15 people visible.Photo 11732869December 25 20082008-12-25