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KAILASA MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA on 6/24/2021

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Three women and a young girl sit on a concrete ledge in front of a large black deity murti with multiple arms, wearing a pink and red flower garland, a yellow-green floral crown and a multicoloured striped skirt. On the left, a woman in a green and gold sari with long dark hair looks up at the statue. In the centre, a girl in a maroon jacket over a grey-blue dress sits with hands clasped. On the right, a woman in an orange and yellow sari raises one palm toward the murti while another woman in a yellow top sits behind her. Green hills, a wooden fence and bare trees stand in the background under a cloudy sky.2021-06-24A large black stone deity murti with multiple arms stands outdoors on grass under an overcast sky. It wears a crown ornamented with a row of round yellow fruit-like shapes, a red and gold forehead marking, and a thick garland of pink and red carnations draped across its chest. Its body is wrapped in a bright multicolour striped silk garment in pink, yellow, green and teal, with a teal shawl over the shoulder. Hands hold a discus-like wheel with gold beads and other objects, and bangles adorn the arms. Trees and a wooden fence sit behind the statue on a grassy slope.2021-06-24 +1 copiesKAILASA MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA on 1/17/20222022-01-17A black stone deity murti, multi-armed with a crown of yellow-green fruit-like adornments, sits outdoors on a stone pedestal. It wears a long pink, yellow and teal striped cloth and a large garland of pink and red roses. In front, two brass-rimmed trays hold oranges, apples, pears and bananas, with a silver kalasha-style pot between them. Grass, a wooden fence and an overcast sky form the background, and no people are visible.2021-06-24KAILASA MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA on 6/24/20212021-06-24Photograph of a temple shrine in an outdoor-style pavilion with granite pillars and gold-framed deity figures. Two priests perform worship at a golden altar: one in a white dhoti with a shaved head bends forward, while the other in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl pours or offers toward a central deity murti decorated with white and yellow flower garlands. A fire pit with burning offerings sits in the foreground, with brass oil lamps, bowls of fruit and food, and a small open book. Behind the deities are red and orange draperies and a standing red-robed figure in a niche.2011-11-01A standing man in a saffron-orange dhoti and matching shawl with gold borders waves his right hand outdoors among trees. He wears a long multi-coloured garland of white flowers and green and red beads, a large gold pendant necklace, and bangles, with a red tikka on his forehead. Behind him stands a large black stone deity murti, adorned with yellow and orange flower garlands, beside a carved golden arch. The statue is on a raised platform draped with a purple and red cloth, scattered with flower petals, with a brass plate, a small lamp and a metal vessel in front. Dry shrubs and bare ground surround the scene.2015-02-05A photograph of children and a woman in front of a golden seated figure. The central figure is a gilded statue wearing a red and gold turban, red and gold robes and a garland of flowers, seated on a throne with an ornate gold arch behind it. Several girls in red, maroon and teal traditional dress press their palms together in namaste, some with white tilak marks on their foreheads. A woman in a pale green sari holds a baby, and a child in a beige kurta with a pastel vest stands with hands folded. Offerings of fruit and brass bowls sit at the base, with painted wooden panels on the wall behind.2024-07-07April 30 20232023-04-30Photo 82835202022-06-11 +1 copiesDecember 05 20162016-12-05KAILASA MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA on 1/1/20222022-01-01