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KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 10/25/2020

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A photograph of a decorated altar or sacred seat dressed for worship. A tall pyramid of yellow and purple flowers, including marigolds, chrysanthemums and yellow roses, rises above a gold and jewelled base set with green and red stones. Behind it hang a red and gold checked cloth and a teal and gold brocade border. The arrangement sits on a silver-edged platform with blue and gold patterned trim. No people are visible; the image shows floral decoration of a deity seat for a Navaratri worship day.2020-10-21A photograph of a ceremonial arrangement on a silver tray with blue and gold enamel border, set before draped fabric. A tiered golden kalasha-like peetha or pyramidal form stands at the center, surrounded by yellow, orange, and purple chrysanthemum flowers and beaded ornaments. Behind it hangs a red and green silk cloth with gold brocade borders, and a red brocade cloth covers the surface below. No people are visible; the scene is a decorated altar or deity seat for a temple ritual. A caption at the bottom reads Kailasa Seattle - Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple.2020-10-25A photograph of a decorated ritual tray at a temple. A hand with a tattoo and gold bangle and red thread, wrist marked with white stripes, reaches over a silver tray with a jeweled gold ornament, a brass stupa-like cone, and a bouquet of red, yellow, orange and maroon flowers. A brass bowl of yellow marigolds and food sits at right against a maroon and gold brocade cloth. Caption text reads Kailasa Seattle - Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple. No person is identifiable as a person.2020-10-24A close photograph of a shrine altar draped with red fabric woven with gold floral motifs. A raised ornate brass stand with blue-and-gold enamel trim holds a mound of red, orange and yellow marigold and carnation flowers, with a small golden tiered element at the top. A pair of hands, wearing gold bangles and a red thread on the wrist, holds a steel bowl of yellow food and a steel plate of orange and yellow food nearby. A small brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits in the lower left corner, and flowers lie beside it. The photo is captioned Kailasa Seattle - Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple.2020-10-24A close photo of a ritual arrangement on a decorated wooden stand: a tiered golden-brown conical shrine or peetha form is decorated with purple, orange and yellow marigold-type flowers and a jeweled gold ornamental piece with green and red stones hanging below. A bare hand with an Om tattoo and a gold bangle and yellow thread wrist band is placing or adjusting a flower on the top of the form. Behind it is a vivid red and orange painted backdrop, and a metal bowl of yellow and orange petals sits at the right edge. Ritual decorative worship of a Devi form is suggested by the setting.2020-10-22A close view of a ritual at a Hindu temple altar. A hand with a tattoo and a yellow bangle holds a silver oil lamp with a lit flame, with smoke rising. Behind it, a silver plate holds yellow and pink flower petals. On the left, a decorated kalasha-like form or deity murti is adorned with orange and yellow marigold garlands and a jeweled gold ornament. A red cloth hangs in the background. The scene reads as puja or aarti.2020-10-17KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 5/28/20212021-05-28 +21 copiesClose-up photograph of a ritual tray densely covered with fresh flowers: yellow chrysanthemums, orange roses, pink and red roses, and white blooms arranged in tiers. Polished gold and silver vessels and small brass or gold fittings are visible among the petals. No people are visible in the frame.2013-10-12KAILASA SEATTLE, USA On 31/7/20242024-07-31 +1 copiesPhoto 82908322022-07-14 +1 copiesDecember 29 2021 sripuram2021-12-29December 19 20182018-12-19