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KAILASA POPRAD, SLOVAKIA on 11/14/2020

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A home altar set up for an offering, with a soft plush doll dressed in brown and gold, seated on an orange-and-cream woven cushion and wearing a brown bead mala and red flower garlands. In front is a spread of food on a white cloth with lace edging: bananas, a brown smoothie glass, golden rice, sweet dish, nuts and fruit bowls on brass plates. Behind are framed photographs, a small Ganesha figure, brass oil lamps, a shell and a gold deity murti. A framed photo shows a bearded man in a white-and-gold shawl beside a garlanded rack. No physical people are present; the portraits and figures are printed or sculpted.2021-01-23A photograph of a table set with many plates of vegetarian food, rice, salads and vegetable dishes, laid out as an offering on a light patterned cloth. Behind it stands a large printed portrait of a bearded man with a red-orange turban, wearing orange-red robes, many beaded necklaces, rudraksha malas and gold ornaments, seated on a striped tiger-skin cushion with raised hand gesture. In front of the portrait sit a yellow cushion, small figurines and a lit ornate lamp at right. Green potted plants flank the scene against a plain white wall.2021-01-23KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 7/23/20212021-07-23 +1 copiesA photo of a home shrine laid out for puja on a leopard-print tablecloth. Centre right, a framed painting shows Lord Shiva with blue skin, a crescent moon and trident, wearing a garland of orange marigolds. Beside it, a standing statue in a red turban and orange-red robe holds a staff. Above are a framed tapestry-style image and a small picture of a seated figure. The table holds platters of sweets, fruit including a green papaya, pink flowers, small oil lamps, a kalasha-like vessel and brass figurines, with a string of coloured fairy lights. No people are present.2022-04-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a shrine altar decorated for Guru Purnima at a KAILASA temple setting. A large printed portrait of a man with a red-orange turban and a broad smile is displayed behind the altar, with a garland of marigolds draped over it. In front, a deity murti set and a golden ceremonial vessel are surrounded by marigold garlands. The red velvet-draped altar holds metal bowls of offerings, including fried snacks, sweets, fruit, and rice dishes, arranged in rows on teal cloths on the floor. No people are visible in the scene.2021-07-23KAILASA BAUDHA, NEPAL on 1/7/20212021-01-07A home altar set up against a white brick wall. A large printed cutout of a smiling bearded man in an orange-brown turban, rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace sits cross-legged with hands in a blessing pose; this is a depiction, not a physical person. In front, a white-clothed table holds bowls of nuts, grains, sweets and cut fruit, oranges, bananas, apples and pears, plus a pair of black and gold sandals on a red cloth. White roses in a glass vase, green leafy plants and a red poinsettia surround the altar. No physical people are visible.2021-01-23A home altar setup in a room with wooden floor and white wardrobe. In front, a long table with a cream patterned cloth holds rows of small plates of cooked rice, vegetables, dal-like preparations and salads, plus a bowl of fruit including pomegranate, mango and apples. Potted plants flank the altar, and a small red-draped table with a kalasha-like offering sits to the left.2021-01-23Photo 82880142022-07-13 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 3/1/20222022-03-01 +1 copiesA home-temple shrine arrangement with a large printed portrait of a smiling bearded man in a red-orange turban, saffron-orange robe, gold necklaces and bangles, hand raised in blessing, serving as the backdrop. In front stands a brass or gilt deity murti garlanded with yellow and magenta flower garlands, with a rudraksha-style bead mala draped across the shrine. Small figures flank it, offerings include a round sweet on a brass plate with a brass cup, hibiscus flowers are scattered on an orange cloth, and an ornate gold throne-style seat sits to the right. The portrait is a printed image, not a physical person, and no people are visible.2021-02-07Photo 99178172022-04-16 +1 copies