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KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 3/1/2022

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Interior of a temple shrine decorated for Mahashivaratri abhishekam and alankaram. Marigold garlands and bright flower strands hang around golden pillars and a gilded arch. Several deity murtis sit on the altar: a dark stone Shiva linga-form figure with a rudraksha-style mala in the foreground, a dark murti with an orange and green garland at left, and a central deity murti with flower garlands and a crown-like headdress. Fruit, banana leaves, brass vessels, a kalasha-style pot, oil lamps and a lit diya lie on the altar, and a brass lamp stands on the right. No people are visible.2022-03-01KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 3/1/20222022-03-01KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 3/1/20222022-03-01KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 7/22/20212021-07-22Interior of a temple shrine with golden arched niches and two golden lion-faced guardian pillars flanking the central altar. The central deity murti is dark-stone with a crown and garlands, flanked by a dark figure in red-and-gold dress on a pedestal. A tall cylindrical golden pillar stands at left decorated with marigold garlands, and a platter of bananas, pineapples, oranges and apples sits in the foreground as offerings. Brass oil lamps and a small brass lamp stand on the black-tiled platform, with a flower-covered backdrop and a seated deity murti with floral garlands in the lower foreground. No people are visible.2021-11-27Temple shrine with multiple deity murtis (statues) on a raised platform draped in red and purple fabric and garlanded with marigold and rose garlands. Central figures wear gold crowns and jewelry; a dark-skinned murti in blue and gold garments with a golden crown stands at right, and a standing figure in a gold-and-orange robe with a tall turban is at left. Gold-framed arches, brass oil lamps (lamps) and a silver plate sit in front. Long rows of food offerings in small bowls cover a green-edged table along the bottom, indicating naivedyam. No people are visible in the image.2019-12-20Temple shrine photograph with several deity murtis dressed in garlands and jewelry. Left, a murti with a green crown and marigold garland stands beside a central golden peetha with a gilded arch. Right, a dark-faced goddess murti in pink and gold sits on a lotus-like seat with a crown. A bare-backed priest in white dhoti stands at left, facing the shrine. Brass oil lamps, a kalasha, and offering plates sit on a side table, and a large dark stone object with a yellow-and-gold garment is in the foreground.2022-02-07A temple shrine decorated for Mahashivaratri with a dark-stone deity murti draped in red and blue cloth and garlanded with orange marigolds. Golden carved pillars with rearing lion-like figures flank the shrine. In the foreground a pink-covered table holds a large stainless steel pot of cooked rice, a bowl of yellow dal, a banana leaf piled with fried vada, bananas, a pineapple, flower garlands in red, yellow and orange, brass oil lamps and a plate of turmeric powder. No people are visible.2022-03-01KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 6/3/20212021-06-03November 13 20212021-11-13Interior of a temple shrine room with dark red walls and a fluorescent ceiling light. Three gilded arched niches hold black stone deity murtis: on the left a seated elephant-headed Ganesha in yellow and gold cloth, in the centre a standing murti with a tall white and gold crown, decorated with a flower garland, and on the right a pair of murtis in orange and red garments and ornaments. In front stands a table draped in white with small gold figurines, flower garlands, a brass lamp and a gold plate, a bell, a kalasha and brass vessels with offerings. No people are visible.2021-05-20Interior of a temple shrine room with a white tiled floor and gold-framed arched niches holding black stone deity murtis. On the left, a black elephant-headed deity murti sits in a gold arch; in the centre, a black standing deity murti wears a crown, pink garland and white jewelled ornaments; on the right, a deity murti with a crown and multicoloured garments stands beside a seated figure in purple and red cloth. In the foreground, a white-draped table holds brass and metal puja vessels, a lit oil lamp, small brass cups, a kalasha-style vessel, a yellow cloth-covered item and a brass plate of red flowers. Small side tables with fruit and offerings are visible at the right edge. No people are present.2021-09-02