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KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 4/12/2022

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April 12 20242024-04-12Photograph of a temple shrine arranged for Paramashivarathri, with a central deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated on a raised throne beneath an ornate golden arch. Flower garlands in white, yellow and red drape the figures and a central shivalinga-style object, with a kalasha-like vessel and brass lamps before it. Flanking figures include a murti with a tall red headdress and a dark-complexioned murti in pink-and-gold silk with a crown and garlands. Draped red and maroon cloth and tall decorated pillars frame the shrine, and a small framed portrait of a smiling man in a dark jacket hangs above. No physical people are visible.2022-03-01KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 3/1/20222022-03-01A photograph of a temple shrine arranged for Paramashivaratri worship in a hall with red drapes. Multiple deity murtis and lingam-style forms are decorated with garlands in orange, pink and white, and set in gold arches. Two women in white and yellow saris stand at left; one holds a tray of flowers and the other stands with hands together near brass oil lamps. Several metal statues flank the central altar, including figures in saffron-red and green garments, and a tall gold-framed deity stands at right. Brass lamps and offerings sit on the altar in front.2019-03-04A 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.2024-07-06January 09 20152015-01-09September 01 20132013-09-01KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 9/27/20222022-09-27 +1 copiesPhotograph of a temple shrine arrangement with deity murtis and a seated priest. A shirtless man in white dhoti sits cross-legged on a gold cloth at lower left, facing the altar and holding a small item. Behind him, a seated statue with orange and saffron garland and orange cloth on a throne-like seat, and a standing deity murti on the right with white and red garlands and gold crown and ornaments. Dark blue and gold draped cloth covers a raised platform at left, with a black deity statue and an orange-clad figure. Brass oil lamps, flower vases with yellow and white blooms, fruit offerings, banana leaves and plates of sweets are arranged on the floor, indicating puja offerings.2020-05-02A decorated stage set up as a temple-like tableau. Three golden ornate arches frame deity murtis: on the left a seated deity with a golden crown, garlanded in green and red flowers beside a golden animal figure; on the right a golden-framed deity in pink and white garments with a large red and white garland; further right another garlanded murti. In the centre a seated figure in a red robe with hands raised over the face stands before a painted backdrop of trees and foliage, surrounded by potted plants and rocks. A shaved-headed figure appears only as a small seated sculpture or depiction in the centre, with no clearly visible living person identified. Floral arrangements and garlands decorate the platform.2015-01-09November 13 20212021-11-13KAILASA LUXEMBOURG on 2/3/20222022-02-03