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A photograph of a temple-style hall with dark red velvet drapes and a marbled floor. In the foreground, a hand holds a silver oil lamp with a lit flame, and beside it a deity murti decorated with red and white flowers and rudraksha beads sits on a red cloth. In the background, a large cutout-style portrait of a seated figure in saffron robes, a turban and a red-and-white garland sits on a draped platform labelled by no visible text. Nearby, a dark stone Nandi-like animal figure with a garland, a small table with a red-and-gold cloth, and a golden Nataraja-style dancing Shiva statue within a gilded arch stand in the hall. No people are visible apart from the hand.2021-07-11A photo of a temple-hall puja scene. In the foreground a bronze-finished bust of a deity with a fierce face is draped in a red silk cloth with green-and-gold border and wrapped in a garland of white flowers, bells and rudraksha beads, with a red pendant. To the left a silver lamp with a lit flame sits before a red and gold cushioned seat, and a person in orange robes is partly visible at the edge. Brass plates with flowers and offerings lie in the lower foreground. Behind, several painted and gilded deity murtis stand on a dais, with bookshelves and a chair along the right wall.2021-09-17Indoor temple shrine with a metal bull figure (Nandi) seated on a red cloth draped over a dark pedestal, adorned with a garland of white flowers, brass bells and a pendant. A brass oil lamp with a flame sits in a bowl of red powder on the left, beside a folded orange cloth. A brass tray with flower petals and offerings lies in the foreground. Behind, a carpeted hall has a bookshelf, a green chair and a stage with colourfully dressed deity murti, including a flute-playing figure. No people are visible.2021-09-17KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 7/11/20212021-07-11Close view of a temple shrine with a dark Shiva lingam-style deity murti adorned with gold jewellery, red flower garlands and a rudraksha mala. A crystal base holds the murti with orange and red marigold flowers around it. A hand holds a silver lamp with a lit flame and a dark bowl-shaped vessel, performing an oil lamp offering in front of the deity. A second deity image with green and red garlands sits in a gilded frame behind on a wooden pedestal, with a maroon curtain backdrop. A person in a red patterned sari is partially visible at the right edge.2021-01-14A photograph inside a metal-roofed shed showing a shrine with a lit brass oil lamp in the foreground, held by a hand at the lower right, its flame burning above a bowl of offerings. Behind it, a dark grey Shiva lingam wrapped in a red-orange cloth with a white three-striped tripundra marking stands on a magenta velvet-draped table. To the left are small metal figures, including a standing deity in white dhoti and a smaller figure in red. At the right, a gold arched canopy frames a seated figure in red and orange garments with a red turban and a green sash, with a gold-painted parasol-like frame and red and orange garlands draped over the arches. No physical people are visible apart from the hand holding the lamp.2024-02-10A photograph of a puja at a temple altar. In the foreground a clear crystal Shivalinga sits on a wooden tray with a lit oil lamp flame, and a man in white ritual clothes reaches toward it with his right hand. Behind it, a deity murti dressed in a silver and teal sari with garlands of yellow and red flowers, and a standing figure in orange and gold clothing with a green garland. A black Nandi with a white flower garland sits at right. A bronze bowl of offerings and a conch shell are in the lower foreground, with flowers in a vase at left.2024-03-07A brass oil lamp with a tall orange flame sits in the foreground, a hand in an orange sleeve holding a long metal taper to light it. Behind it stand small metal deity murtis in ornate silver and gold arches, one with a red garland, the other in red cloth with a garland. A large silver-arched frame with a red and orange cloth draped over a Shiva lingam with horizontal tripundra markings is visible in the background, with marigold garlands and a magenta cloth on the table. A phone timestamp reads 2024年9月22日 07:35 with the caption 'shot on moto g84 5G LJ Qin'. No people are visible apart from the hand.KAILASA Toronto Canada On December 3, 2025 +1 copiesIndoor Deepavali puja at a temple shrine. A woman in a white sari with gold border and gold necklaces holds a lit oil lamp toward a seated figure on a red velvet throne with gold armrests, wrapped in an orange-and-gold turban and draped in marigold and white flower garlands. Behind them, a black Ganesha murti in a green and gold cloth stands before a gold-framed niche, and a second deity murti wears a magenta cloth and gold jewellery with marigold garlands. A pink cloth covers the floor, with a brass plate of flowers, a red-decorated kalasha-like offering, brass lamps and a diya. The seated figure is a person on a throne; their appearance is not clearly established from the image alone.KAILASA Toronto Canada On December 3, 2025 +1 copiesKAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 6/10/20222022-06-10 +1 copies