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KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 3/22/2021

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A photograph of a decorated deity murti group on a floral cloth before a painted backdrop, shown during an alankaram. A central figure with a black coiffure and a crescent-shaped headpiece wears gold and pearl necklaces, a red garment and a gold sash, and holds a gold ceremonial item. Flanking figures in red and gold garments with black hair and gold jewellery stand on either side. Yellow marigold and jasmine garlands and loose yellow flowers surround a dark stone shivalinga-like base with a gold shaped cover, and rudraksha beads sit at the edges. No people are visible.2021-03-22KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 6/14/20212021-06-14A 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.2021-03-29A decorated Shiva deity murti with a black-faced idol wearing a jeweled crown with a crescent moon ornament, layered kundan and pearl necklaces, and red velvet sleeves embroidered in gold. Yellow marigold garlands hang over its shoulders. Beside it stand two smaller murtis, one on the left and one on the right, similarly dressed in red and gold with pearl jewelry, and the right one has a red flower tucked near its ear. In front stands a dark stone shivalingam wrapped with golden rudraksha malas, set on a brass base over a floral cloth with orange and red flowers. No people are visible.2021-03-29Photograph of a home temple altar showing three small metal deity murtis dressed and adorned for ritual worship. The central murti wears a crescent moon crown, rudraksha malas, pearl and green-red stone necklaces, and a jewelled garland. Flanking murtis wear gold and pearl ornaments, one in a red turban and one in a tall black crown with a pink cloth. A black Shiva lingam stands on a stone base in front, ringed with rudraksha beads and white flowers. A brass plate holds rudraksha beads with marigold petals. Yellow marigold garlands hang behind, and the red cloth altar is decorated with pink and white flowers.2021-06-21KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 12/7/20202020-12-07A photograph of a temple shrine decorated for a puja. Three standing deity murtis stand at the top, each draped in yellow marigold garlands and ornate jewelled necklaces, with the central figure wearing an orange headdress and raised hands. Below, a golden hooded cobra canopy (naga) sits over a Shivalinga-style form dressed with white flower garlands and a red flower. Smaller murtis in yellow marigold garlands kneel at the base, one in red and one in green, on a green and gold cloth draped over a teal and orange altar. The scene is a sacred statue arrangement; no living people are visible.KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 7/12/20212021-07-12A decorated shrine display of deity murtis dressed in gold ornaments and jewelled crowns, set against a pink and white garland. The central figure is a Shiva lingam-style form with a silver shivalinga emblem, flanked by two standing figures in red and gold garments. A small seated figure in pink and gold garments, wearing layered necklaces and crown, sits at left on a cushion. Strands of rudraksha beads and white pearl malas lie across the rudraksha-covered base. A pink and white flower arch frames the figures, and a yellow fabric drape hangs at left. A partly visible person in pink attire stands behind the shrine.2021-03-11 +1 copiesKAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 7/12/20212021-07-12A photograph of three deity murtis richly dressed for alankaram. The central murti wears a tall crown with pearls and a crescent moon ornament, a red and gold garland, and an elaborate gold chest ornament. Flanking murtis on either side wear crowns with crescent moon finials, red velvet and gold-embroidered armbands and sleeves, pearl and jewelled necklaces, and garlands of red and yellow flowers. Rudraksha beads are arranged on a red cloth in front. A large blurred photographic backdrop of a painted figure with bangled arms is behind them, with yellow marigold garlands at the edges.2021-03-01October 21 20142014-10-21