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KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 8/21/20212021-08-21KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 1/9/20222022-01-09 +6 copiesKAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 3/30/20222022-03-30Close view of a gold-toned metal ritual object: a tiered, pyramid-like sri yantra-style meru with stepped geometric layers and a finial on top, set on a flat rectangular brass base with a spout. Beside it stands a tall brass oil lamp or kalasha-style cup on a pedestal. Behind are draped red and pink cloths and a garland of rudraksha beads with bells and red and white flowers. No people are visible.2022-01-25Close-up photograph of a ritual setup on red cloth. Centre: a large polished brass stepped pyramid-shaped object (a sri yantra-style shrine vessel) with a spouted channel on one side. Left: a brass handbell with a long handle beside a brass cup. Background: a garland of rudraksha beads with gold-toned metal ornaments, and bright marigold and cloth flower garlands. No people are visible.2022-02-04KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 9/25/20212021-09-25KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 3/15/20222022-03-15Photo 82888462022-05-11 +1 copiesKAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 6/17/20222022-06-17 +1 copiesClose view of a Shiva linga draped in a royal blue silk cloth with gold zari brocade paisley patterns, adorned with a multi-strand necklace of white pearls and gold settings with red accents, resting on an orange-red cushion. Overlaid text reads Kailasa Seattle - Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple. The linga is a deity murti, not a person.2020-12-12A close-up photograph of a polished brass Shiva linga on a square brass yoni-peetha base with a spout, set on red cloth with fringed gold-bordered textile edges. The stepped brass linga shows layered geometric tiers, a sacred-geometry form. Behind it stand two tall brass lamp stands or candlesticks, one with a red and orange floral decoration, and a garland of rudraksha beads hangs at the top. No people are visible; the arrangement suggests a temple shrine setup for abhishekam or puja.2022-01-27Close-up photograph of a gleaming gold-toned metal Sri Chakra meru-style sculpture, a stepped pyramid with layered triangular tiers and a rounded lotus-petalled base, placed on a copper plate or tray with a geometric yantra-like pattern. Behind it, a green cloth with gold embroidery and dark rudraksha beads, and a purple silk cloth draped over the surface. No people are visible.2022-03-19