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KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 2/19/2021

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Close-up of a bronze deity murti dressed in a deep red velvet garment with ornate gold and silver zari embroidery on the shoulders and sleeves. The figure wears a large jewelled crown with turquoise-edged medallion, layered pearl and diamond-studded necklaces, a pink-and-green gemstone pendant, and kundan bangles. Pink flowers frame the figure on both sides, and the murti's raised hand holds a small object. The setting is a temple shrine decorated for a festival.2021-04-17A decorated deity murti of Devi Meenakshi is shown frontally against an ornate gold repoussé backdrop. The figure wears layered red beaded necklaces, heavy gold and kundan jewellery with pearl and gem inlays, a red and gold crown with a black hair cover, and a dark green lower garment. Pink and white flower garlands fill the foreground. No people are visible; the setting is a home temple shrine during a Meenakshi festival offering.2021-04-20KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 5/24/20212021-05-24KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 4/20/20212021-04-20Close photograph of a decorated deity murti in a home temple shrine. The central silver-faced murti wears a tall gold crown with a crescent moon and star ornament, a pearl-studded headdress, and heavy gold jewellery with pearl and red bead necklaces and a rudraksha mala. Yellow marigold garlands hang above, with orange marigolds below and a pink flower at the side. Gold-clad murtis flank it on both sides, one in a red and gold brocade garment. No people are visible.2021-06-14Close view of a deity murti dressed in red velvet sleeves edged with gold embroidery and sequins, adorned with layers of white pearl necklaces, a large kundan-style gold and crystal pendant, and red and green beaded strands. The face is brown-toned with a black velvet crown-like headpiece. Yellow marigold garlands hang at the left, and a small figure of another deity sits in a shrine niche beside it.2021-05-03A metal deity murti. It wears a tall pearl-studded crown with a green band, a red-and-gold choli-like garment, and multiple strands of white pearls and red beads across the chest. Gold pendants with red stone inlay and a large gold sun-like medallion hang from the neck. Its arms are sleeved in red velvet bands edged with gold embroidery. Behind it are yellow marigold garlands, an ornate brass backdrop, and an orange cloth draped to the right. No people are visible.2021-05-03KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 2/15/20222022-02-15August 22 20132013-08-22Close view of a decorated deity murti in a home temple at KAILASA Dhumbarai, Nepal, shown after abhishekam, alankaram and neivedyam. The metal figure wears a tall jewelled crown with a golden crescent and star, a black velvet base, and red velvet armbands edged with gold embroidery. Layers of pearl and bead necklaces, red and gold pendants, and yellow marigold garlands frame the figure against a red fabric backdrop. No people are visible, and the figure is a statue, not a person.2021-05-03April 25 20202020-04-25 +1 copiesA decorated deity murti of Shiva in a central position, flanked by two smaller figures, dressed in red velvet arm sleeves edged with gold embroidery and layered pearl and kundan jewellery. A golden crescent moon and a jewelled crown adorn the central figure's head, with yellow marigold garlands draped above. In front sits a dark stone lingam on a brass base, wrapped with a gold rudraksha mala, set on a floral orange and pink cloth. The scene depicts a daily alankaram and shringar decoration of the murti, with no physical people visible.2021-03-29