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KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 7/10/2022

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Photo 99200922022-07-10Overhead photo of a puja setup on a striped woven mat in red, blue, green and yellow. A silver tray holds white and yellow flowers, small brass and silver vessels, a conch shell, and a small bowl of vermilion. A lit brass oil lamp with a flame sits on a brass plate at right, beside a steel bowl of red kumkum powder and a brass plate of yellow turmeric and rice. Loose white flowers rest on a round woven basket at top, and more flowers sit on a tray at upper left. No people are visible.2022-02-05May 06 20132013-05-06KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 3/1/20212021-03-01 +1 copiesPhoto 82868372022-07-10 +1 copiesPhotograph of a home temple altar at KAILASA Dhumbarai, Nepal, with no people visible. Two small gold-toned metal deity figures stand on a yellow-orange tinted tray, with white flowers at their bases and incense smoke rising. Behind them, a gilded murti of a standing deity wears yellow marigold garlands, gold jewellery and rudraksha-style beads, flanked by a red cloth and small brass lamps, bells and offering plates with flowers. A gold palanquin-style shrine holds pearl strands, and a small lit oil lamp sits at left.2021-06-20KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 3/31/20212021-03-31 +24 copiesKAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 6/20/20212021-06-20Close view of a large brass puja thali placed on a red mat. Items include a small ornate gold-and-silver crown-shaped holder with a red cloth, a white conch shell adorned with white flowers and green leaves, a silver tortoise figure, a small brass dish of yellow turmeric or rice, a folded red and gold-bordered cloth with white flowers, and a brass plate with kumkum and rudraksha-like beads. A lit oil lamp sits at the right edge. A person in white garments is seen at the left edge, and a pink and gold cloth lies at the top. No faces are visible.2022-03-01Photo 99210962022-07-23 +11 copiesClose photo of a ritual offering set on a red cloth. In the foreground a silver bowl holds many pale yellow round sweets. Behind it a silver tray holds two small gold deity figures, white flowers, red rose petals, a silver bowl of white grains or sugar and a silver bowl of yellow turmeric or kumkum powder. Behind the tray stands a red and white jewelled ornamental lotus-shaped headpiece draped with pearl strands, set over a striped fur-like cloth. A brass lamp stands at the right edge and a red-and-gold object sits on the upper table. No people are visible.2022-07-10 +1 copiesA photograph of a brass tray set on a maroon cushion with gold floral brocade. The tray holds a heap of white jasmine buds and garlands, with pink silk roses and a deep red flower at the centre. Two silver-toned ritual vessels with dark stone tops stand among the flowers. A jewelled gold-and-white ornament with pearl drops and a beaded necklace lies across the front of the tray. No people are visible; the scene looks like a prepared offering or decorated deity adornment.2021-07-10