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KAILASA PUDUVAI 19 AUGUST 2021

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A shrine-style photograph of a Shiva lingam decorated with white and yellow flower garlands and a golden naga hood canopy above it. Two standing deity murtis flank the lingam, one with a red headdress and one with a black-and-gold headdress, both wearing white and red flower garlands over blue silk drapery. In front, a small deity murti wears a jewelled necklace and a red-and-white flower garland. A brass plate holds bananas, apples and pomegranates, with incense sticks burning at the right and an oil lamp at the left edge.KAILASA PUDUVAI 18 AUGUST 2021A temple shrine photographed from the front shows a silver Shiva lingam with a tall silver yoni-pitha base, decorated with white jasmine garlands, red roses and yellow marigold flowers. Behind it stand larger painted statues in pink and teal silk clothing draped with garlands. In front, on a blue cloth with a pink border, are two smaller metal deity statues with crowns and garlands, and a central statue wearing a red and silver ornamental adornment. A brass plate of ripe bananas and white shredded coconut sits in the foreground beside a small bowl, with scattered flower petals on the floor. No living people are visible.2024-10-11A temple shrine arrangement photographed from the front. Two standing metal deity figures flank a central shivalingam draped with a white and red flower garland and a yellow flower, set under a cobra hood. The left figure wears an orange and gold crown with a blue stone, the right figure wears a black and gold headdress, and both are garlanded with white jasmine and red flowers. A green silk cloth with pink border covers the base. In front sit green plantains and two halved coconuts on a brass tray. Two brass lamp stands and draped figures appear in the background. No people are visible.2024-11-30A festival altar with a silver and gold shivalinga-like sacred form, dressed with white jasmine garlands and set on a yellow and green striped silk cloth before a teal drape. Flanking it are two standing figures of deities, one in a maroon garment with a red turban and the other in a dark teal sari with a gold border and a black braided hairstyle, both adorned with white garlands. In front sits a jewelled golden ornamented figure in orange cloth with a white garland. A banana-leaf offering holds ripe bananas and a mound of sweet, with scattered red and white petals on the floor. The scene shows sacred murti and an offering arrangement; no living people are visible.A two-panel photograph of a temple shrine arranged for worship. Each panel shows a black shiva lingam set on a gold yoni base with a tall gold-and-red striped cloth, draped in white jasmine garlands and red flowers, with green leaves on top. Flanking the lingam are standing figures in green and gold garments, and a bowl of bananas and flowers sits in front. Behind are larger standing deity statues in saffron-orange robes and white garlands, one with raised hands, under a gold arch. No living people are visible; all figures are statues, so the people count is zero and no a person candidate is present.Photograph of a temple abhishekam setup with a golden shivalinga draped in white jasmine garlands and pink and red flower garlands, placed on a blue cloth. Behind it stands a large gold-toned deity murti flanked by green and gold dressed figures. In front, a small seated deity murti wears a jeweled gold necklace and yellow flower garland, with standing murtis on either side: one in red and gold with a red turban, the other in blue sari with a black-and-gold turban. Yellow marigolds, white petals and a steel plate of bananas and apples sit in the foreground. No physical people are visible.A temple shrine photographed indoors shows a central Shiva lingam set before a cobra hood and garlanded with yellow and red flowers. Three seated deity murtis flank the lingam, each wearing yellow marigold garlands and draped in purple cloth, with a decorated bead-and-jewel necklace on the central figure. Two standing murtis in blue and purple garments with yellow garlands stand at the top corners. In front, a brass tray holds bananas, grapes, an orange and apples as offering naivedyam beside a small metal cup. No physical people are visible.2024-06-12KAILASA PUDUVAI 14 Oct 2021A photograph of a shrine inside a temple with no people visible. At the centre, a black Shivalinga rests on a yellow cloth draped over a stone base, decorated with white jasmine and yellow and magenta flower garlands. Two smaller dark stone deity murtis flank the base, also garlanded with yellow and white flowers and a red bloom at the foot. Behind them, standing figures in blue and orange-red cloths wear white and pink garlands and gold ornaments. A brass plate of ripe bananas and a small brass cup sit in the foreground on a dark counter.2024-12-09KAILASA PUDUVAI 16 AUGUST 2021KAILASA PUDUVAI 28 AUGUST 2021 +1 copies