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KAILASA ATLANTA, USA on 11/14/2020

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A photograph of a Diwali puja table draped in green fabric with gold dot pattern. Centre is a gold-crowned deity murti in a sheer cream and gold embroidered veil and dress, seated on an ornate gold pedestal. In front, a silver tray holds a lit oil lamp, gold-wrapped sweets, and white and pink flowers. Two brass oil lamps with lit wicks sit on brass plates at left and right, and a small brass Ganesha figure stands beside yellow and pink flowers. White daisies lie on the cloth. No people are visible.2020-11-14A photograph of an altar set up with three deity murtis on golden peethas against a gold curtain backdrop. On the left stands a small bronze-coloured standing figure with a red cap and beaded garlands. In the centre sits a deity covered in a red cloth draped over a conical form, adorned with layered red and white flower-and-bead garlands and a gold crown. On the right sits a red-and-gold figure holding a kalasha-like object in one raised hand, wearing a crown and heavy jewelled necklaces. The altar table is covered in green embroidered cloth with red flowers. Silver plates hold a small silver bowl with an oil lamp, a silver pot, a cup of milk-like offering and red flowers, and a lit oil lamp sits on a plate at the right. Incense sticks are visible at the left edge. No people are visible.2024-06-10A photograph of a temple altar draped with an orange and gold embroidered cloth and a gold curtain behind. Three metal murtis stand on silver-and-gold pedestals: on the left a small standing figure in a red turban and red garment with bead necklaces, in the centre a red-draped deity murti wearing layered jewelled necklaces with blue and red stones, and on the right a seated goddess-form murti in red and gold with a crown and raised hand. In front are silver trays with a lit oil lamp in a silver cup, a lit diya on a brass stand, a bowl of white sweets, a brass cup with a spoon, orange flowers, a red flower, and incense sticks. No people are visible.A photograph of three metal deity murtis arranged on silver-edged wooden pedestals draped with a green cloth embroidered with peacock-feather and pink motifs. The murti on the left is a small standing figure in a maroon turban and gold ornaments. The central murti wears an orange-red sari and layered gold necklaces and crowns. The murti on the right is a four-armed deity in orange garments with heavy jewelled necklaces. In front lie a silver tray with silver cups, white sweets, red flower petals and a small silver plate, with a golden curtain behind. No physical people are visible.A photograph of three metal murti figures placed on silver-trimmed wooden pedestals over a green fabric with gold and magenta peacock-feather embroidery. Left, a small standing figure with a red-maroon head covering and layered beaded necklaces. Centre, a larger deity murti draped in orange-red silk with a heavy gold and jewelled necklace. Right, a seated deity murti with a crown, holding a staff-like implement, draped in orange with jewelled necklaces. In front, a silver tray holds white sweets, a small steel tumbler and a heap of red flower petals, with a small silver dish beside it. Gold curtains hang behind. No people are visible.Photograph of a decorated temple shrine with several deity murti arranged on a purple cloth-covered platform. Central figures are small metal murtis adorned with red flower garlands and orange flowers, flanked by brass oil lamps on plates. In the foreground, a figure dressed in a white and multicoloured striped sari with gold collar necklace and orange flowers sits at the base, alongside a gold-clad figure with a red flower. At right, a seated deity murti in a green and gold silk sari with a crown, pearl and gem necklaces, and a mirrored gold arch behind it. A tall brass lamp stands at far right. No physical people are visible.2021-04-27A temple shrine photographed indoors with no people present. In the foreground, two white cloth-draped deity forms are adorned with heavy gold necklaces and jewelled collars, one with a red flower on its head. Behind them, a green-draped altar holds small brass and gold metal figures of deities, one green-skinned with a crown and one in red, with a flower offering and brass plates. On the right, a seated deity murti in a golden arched throne wears a crown, white and red embroidered garments and a jewelled necklace. Yellow silk drapes frame the shrine, with brass oil lamps and lamp stands on the right and a red and gold carpet on the floor.2021-07-06A photograph of a home-style puja altar draped in green cloth with gold embroidery and a gold curtain behind. Three metal murtis stand on carved, gold-patterned pedestals: a small standing figure on the left, a central deity murti wrapped in red cloth and layered with silver and jewelled necklaces, and a seated figure on the right holding a staff and wearing a crown and red garment. In front are silver plates, a silver lamp with a lit wick, a small brass lamp with a flame, a cup, a bowl of flowers and a steel vessel, plus a lit oil lamp at the right edge. No people are visible.A photograph of a home puja altar draped with a green cloth bearing gold peacock-feather embroidery and pink motifs, set against gold curtains. Three small murti figures sit on individual gold-bordered wooden stands: a figure on the left in brown and gold with a red cap, a central figure draped in red and gold with white and purple flowers and leaves, and a figure on the right in red and gold wearing a crown with flower garlands. A silver thali holds a small silver cup, a bowl with a dark liquid, a round white sweet, and red flower petals. No people are visible.2024-01-12KAILASA SINGAPORE on 11/14/20202020-11-14Photograph of a temple shrine dressed for worship, with several small metal deity murtis and figures on a teal brocade cloth in the centre, each adorned with red and orange flowers and rose garlands. Behind them, large seated deity figures wear gold and green silk with red borders. On the right, a figure in a red and white embellished sari with jewelled ornaments sits on an ornate silver-and-gold throne. In the foreground, two figures in red and gold silk, heavily decorated with jewellery, garlands and white flowers, sit near scattered red roses. Brass lamps and bowls stand on the shrine. No physical people are visible.2021-08-10Temple shrine interior with several deity murtis dressed in yellow, green and pink silk, adorned with gold-coloured jewelled garments and garlands. A metal lamp and small brass oil lamps stand on a purple cloth, and a framed picture of a goddess on the right shows her seated and holding a lotus. Fresh yellow and orange flowers are scattered around, and a brass lamp and kumkum-marked offerings sit in front of the murtis. The setting suggests a puja arrangement, possibly a Saraswathi or Lakshmi form.2021-04-06