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A decorated temple shrine set against draped orange-red curtains and a garland-strung canopy. Three black stone murti stand in the centre: a large Shiva lingam wrapped in white cloth with a silver tripundra-style marking, draped in white and red flower garlands and a dark bead-and-rudraksha necklace, with a hanging bead canopy above. To the left a standing deity murti in yellow and blue robes holds a trident beside it, and to the right a female murti in a blue and teal sari with a flowered headdress. A small nandi-like figure with gold eyewear sits in front, flanked by ornate gold-and-leopard-print seats and brass lamps, with flowers and offerings on the floor. No people are visible.2020-11-13Photo 82871602022-08-05 +1 copiesPhoto 11737861 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 4/12/20222022-04-12A photograph of a temple shrine room with several deity murtis on raised golden pedestals against black drapery. On the left, a tall black stone murti with a white tilak and gold-bordered arched frame wears a red and gold shawl and garlands. Centre-right, an ornate gilded arch frames a murti adorned with flower garlands, and a murti with a trident stands beside it. On the right, a large dark murti wears white and red flower garlands and a golden dhoti. Smaller murtis and offerings sit on a central platform, a black Shiva lingam sits on the carpet in front, and a flower-decorated kalasha or offering tray lies near the base. No people are visible.2024-07-06Photo 11734602May 06 20142014-05-06April 12 20242024-04-12Indoor altar photograph showing three black stone deity murtis on a raised dark platform before an orange cloth and maroon drapes. The central murti, taller and crowned with a tall plumed headdress, wears a gold-bordered orange garment and a heavy garland of marigolds and white flowers. Flanking murtis wear yellow-orange saris with white floral garlands and crowns. Orange and yellow marigold arrangements, peacock feathers and a pink and white flower wreath sit at their feet, with a silver oil lamp at left and a rolled banner with a white bird emblem at top. No people are visible; the frame shows only the deities and decorations.2021-03-27 +2 copiesPhoto 11734607Ornate temple display of golden and painted murti statues on a raised tiled stage in front of red and gold drapery. Left, a standing figure in orange dhoti with red and yellow marigold garland and raised hand. Centre-left, a seated deity with golden crown and purple garment beside a female figure in green sari with necklaces. Centre, a large seated figure with gold crown, red flower garlands and rudraksha beads on a red cloth throne. Right, a standing bearded sage in saffron shawl with rudraksha mala, and a gold-clad seated figure in yellow and purple. Brass kalasha lamp and pink lotus flowers sit on a folded orange cloth at the front. These are statues, not physical people.2019-06-23A photograph of a temple altar set up for Lakshmi Puja. Three large deity murtis sit on a raised platform before a red draped backdrop with hanging beaded strings: a seated elephant-headed Ganesha in orange and gold dress with a green-and-blue turban on the left, a golden-adorned Lakshmi in a pink and green sari with a veil at centre, and a dark-blue Vishnu-type murti with a tall gold crown and orange shawl on the right. In front, a long white-covered table holds many small bowls of food, fresh fruits, banana bunches, sweets and flatbreads arranged for offering, with a pink-draped kalasha or decorated vessel at centre, a leopard-print cushion with a decorated stand, a brass lamp and red-and-white flower arrangements in the foreground. No people are visible.2020-11-13