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KAILASA VOGHERA, ITALY on 3/6/2021

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A photograph of a Hindu deity altar display. In the foreground a brass or silver kalasha-like form is dressed in a red and gold silk drape and layered gold-and-red jewelled necklaces with dangling bead garlands, topped by a yellow flower. Behind it stands a gilded brass arched backdrop with peacock-feather motifs and a small lingam-like finial. To the right, a framed tanjore-style painting shows a goddess with a red and green garment. The arrangement rests on a red-and-gold patterned cloth on a table. No people are visible.2021-05-02A photograph of a deity murti, a small metal image seated in front of an ornate golden arched shrine. The murti wears a red-orange silk garment, a large jewelled necklace, and garlands of orange marigolds and white flowers across its arms and lap. It has a tall pointed crown and dark hair. Many small oil lamps and lit candles glow around it, with brass vessels and a patterned cloth in the foreground. No physical people are visible.2020-11-29A photograph of a deity murti dressed in a red silk garment with gold zari borders and pleated skirt, adorned with a large silver-and-gold necklace set with red and green stones, a long gold chain, and a yellow flower on a crown-like headpiece. Behind it stands an ornate gold-leaf altar frame with a peacock-feather fan, framed pictures, and a red-and-painted wooden stand in front with a small brass offering plate. No people are visible.2021-11-13 +1 copiesA decorated deity murti, a seated figure with a golden crown and elaborate headdress, dressed in a red and gold silk sari with gold border. Strands of pearls, green and yellow beads and gold necklaces hang from its neck and shoulders. A small brass or gold lamp-like object and garlands are visible in the background, along with a red cloth and ornate shrine decorations. No people are present in the photograph.2020-12-07Photo 11743845 +1 copiesA photograph of a small deity murti seated on a gold-embroidered altar cloth in a shrine setting. The figure wears a tall ornate golden crown, layered garlands of white flowers and rudraksha beads, and a yellow sari with purple floral patterns. Two lit oil lamps with white flowers sit on a brass plate in front, with a golden tinsel draped at the right edge and a red-and-pink floral garland hanging in the background. No physical people are visible.2020-11-29KAILASA SINGAPORE on 10/6/20212021-10-06KAILASA JORPATI, NEPAL on 11/28/20202020-11-28 +1 copiesA woman in a maroon sari with gold border stands at left, reaching up with both arms to a deity murti of Devi Rajarajeshwari. The murti wears a silver crown, a pink and red embroidered garment, a layered silver necklace, and is adorned with garlands of yellow and white flowers. Above is a gold arch with hanging lamps. At left, a framed portrait of Shirdi Sai Baba in a red headcloth sits beside a lit oil lamp. Pink flowers are arranged at the base of the altar. The scene suggests a temple worship setting with abhishekam-style offering.A photograph of a temple deity murti dressed in an elaborate red and gold silk garment heavily embroidered with gold zari and studded with silver-white stone jewellery and a large ornate necklace. A bright yellow rose is pinned at the front, and the figure rests on a silver tray. Behind it stand green-draped deity figures, a small kalasha-like object, and a purple cloth backdrop. No people are visible in the frame.2021-05-02A photograph of a decorated deity murti seated on a throne-like silver peetha with an ornate arched back. The murti has a gold crown, a red flower and layered gold and beaded necklaces, and wears a yellow and pink silk garment embroidered with gold and mirror work. Its hands hold a kalasha-like vessel and other ritual objects. Garlands of gold and red beads hang behind it against a backdrop of maroon and gold drapery. No people are visible.2021-01-23A small deity murti, a standing female figure adorned with a jewelled golden crown set with red stones, a gold tilak mark on the forehead and large decorative eyes. She wears a silver-grey sari with a gold-threaded border and a deep red velvet skirt trimmed with gold and red embellishments. Magenta and yellow chrysanthemum garlands drape over her shoulders and arms. Behind her is a green backdrop with gold ornamental motifs and a gold-framed arch.