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March 13 20222022-03-13A shrine table draped in purple cloth holds a framed picture of a goddess garlanded with yellow marigolds, flanked by a small framed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban, also garlanded. Brass bowls on a brass tray hold sliced bananas and orange fruit pieces, with a brass bell, incense sticks, a lit oil lamp, a small brass lamp, a brass kalasha-style vessel and a small bowl of kumkum. Tall brass lamps stand in the background. No people are visible.2022-03-13A photograph of a home-style shrine set up for the Pachai Pattini Viratham observance. A large framed printed image of a goddess with a red-tinted face, crown and jewelled ornaments stands at the centre, garlanded with yellow marigold flowers, with a small blue-grey Ganesha figurine and a few loose marigolds on a magenta and gold-bordered cloth. Two brass lamps with lit wicks flank the shrine, and a brass plate holding a flower and offerings sits in front. On the left, a framed photo shows a smiling man in an orange saffron head covering and a smaller framed image beside him; both are wreathed in yellow flowers. Smoke or incense haze drifts across the cloth. No people are visible in the scene.2022-03-13A framed printed image of the deity Ayyappa, shown as a child with a crown and gold jewellery, is garlanded with yellow marigolds and red roses. In front of it stands a brass kuthuvilakku oil lamp with several lit wicks, flanked by silver lamp stands with burning candles and small brass lamps. Offerings on banana leaves include apples, bananas, a coconut, a bowl of dark jaggery balls, a bowl of sweet payasam or halwa, a banana-leaf plate of sweets, puffed rice and fruit, with scattered yellow and pink flower petals on a red and gold cloth. This is an offering arrangement for a puja; no people are visible.2020-11-27 +1 copiesA framed picture of a deity, with a crown-like hair bun and garlanded in yellow and red flowers, stands at the centre of a shrine lit by many brass oil lamps. Lamps with flaming wicks sit in front, along with offerings including a bowl of small round sweets and a coconut on the left. No people are visible; the scene is a home or temple altar set up for puja.2020-11-27 +2 copiesA photograph of an altar set up for puja on a white table, with no people visible. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand at the left and right corners. A small figurine of a seated deity murti in pink and white sits on a red cloth at the back. Brass bowls hold vibhuti, a brass lota, and a white conch shell lies among the offerings. Purple flowers and a yellow blossom are arranged on a brass plate. Below the table, a steel plate holds bananas and a lit oil lamp sits beside a tray with incense sticks and a bell on a red-brown floor.2025-02-21A framed printed picture of the deity Ayyappa, a young figure with a topknot and gold ornaments, is garlanded with yellow marigolds and red roses and stands behind an offering table. A large brass oil lamp with lit wicks sits in front of it, flanked by smaller lit brass lamps and candlesticks. The table holds a banana leaf with apples, bananas, a coconut, a bowl of dark sweet balls, a white bowl of sweet pongal-style offering, a pile of loose yellow and orange flowers, and a tray of ripe bananas. Red and green cloth covers the table, and gold draped fabric and clothed deity figures stand in the background. No people are visible.2020-11-27 +1 copiesKAILASA OMAN on 11/27/20202020-11-27October 01 20082008-10-01Kailasa seeragapadi december 26th 2021A photograph of a decorated deity murti on a purple silk-covered table before a gold brocade backdrop. The murti wears a gold and red crown with a pink flower, a green blouse, a yellow draped cloth, white jasmine garlands and pearl necklaces, and a red bindi. In front stands a tall brass oil lamp on a brass plate, with a pair of small brass sandals on a tray, a betel leaf holding a yellow turmeric or kumkum cone with incense sticks, and a bowl of mangoes and oranges to the right. No people are visible.2025-08-08KAILASA SINGAPORE on 4/27/20212021-04-27