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A decorated tented shrine with pink draped fabric backdrop. Centre: a bronze Nataraja statue of dancing Shiva within a circular fiery arch, garlanded with multicoloured flower strands. In front stands a copper-coloured Shivalingam on a footed yoni pedestal, garlanded with yellow and white flowers. Flanking the shrine are two smaller bronze figures and two tall brass oil lamps (deepa stands) wrapped in yellow and white flower garlands. A pink-covered altar table holds the arrangement; the floor is covered with dark blue cloth and scattered petals. No people are visible.2003-01-01A decorated shrine set up under a pink draped tent canopy. At the centre stands a bronze Nataraja figure of dancing Shiva within a ring of fire, garlanded with yellow, green and red flower strands and draped in a white cloth. Below it sits a copper Shiva lingam on a golden yoni-peetha base, also garlanded with white and yellow flowers. Two gold-coloured standing figures flank the central image, and two tall brass lamp stands wrapped in yellow and white flower garlands frame the scene on either side. A pink cloth covers the altar table, and scattered flower petals lie on the blue floor covering. No people are visible.2003-01-01A decorated stage set-up shows a large bronze Nataraja statue dancing within a circular arch, draped in a white cloth and garlanded with yellow marigold and pink-red flower garlands. Flanking the statue are two smaller gold-toned figures, each wearing a yellow garland. In front, a bronze pedestal holds a garlanded shivalinga-like object with colourful flower wreaths, on a pink satin-covered table. Tall brass oil lamps with flower garlands stand at each side, and white and pink flowers and green palms decorate the base. Silver draped fabric and red-yellow canopy cloth form the backdrop. No people are visible.2003-01-01Stage set for a celebration with a large dark metal Nataraja murti of dancing Shiva within a ring of flames, decorated with garlands of yellow, red and green flowers and draped in white cloth. Two tall brass lamps stand on either side with garland-wrapped brass figures beside them. Below, a small Ganesha figure with a garland sits on a red draped table flanked by microphones. Pink and white pleated drapes form the backdrop. No physical people are visible.2003-01-01A decorated stage under a red and gold canopy with pleated white and pink drapery behind it. At the centre stands a bronze Nataraja statue of dancing Shiva inside a flaming ring, draped with a garland of yellow, red and green flowers. Flanking it are two brass standing lamps wreathed in marigold garlands, and two brass figures of attendants holding lamps. In front, a red draped table holds a small silver Ganesha murti with a flower garland, and several microphones are set up along the front edge of the stage. No people are visible.2003-01-01A decorated stage set against draped pink and white satin curtains. At the centre stands a bronze Nataraja murti of dancing Shiva within a ring of flames, garlanded with multicoloured flower chains in red, yellow, green and white. Flanking it are two standing brass figures holding lamps, and tall brass oil lamps with flower garlands rise on either side. Below, a small Ganesha murti wearing a flower garland sits on a red draped table, with two microphones placed before it. No people are visible.2003-01-01Outdoor shrine photo of a Shiva lingam draped in orange cloth and heavily garlanded with white, yellow, red and green flower garlands, with pink flowers and leaves on top. Behind it stands a bronze Nataraja murti with a dancing pose, wearing an orange cloth and garlanded in similar colours, set within a circular arch. A blue and white draped backdrop and a red cloth cover the altar. A brass oil lamp stands at right beside a brass vessel of water, and scattered flower petals and leaves lie on the cloth. No people are visible.2003-03-01April 16 20042004-04-16 +1 copiesA temple-style altar display of deity murtis on a raised stone platform against a dark backdrop. A central gilded deity figure with multiple arms stands before a golden prabhavali halo and a large arched garland of red, white and green flowers. Flanking figures include a smaller gold-clad murti with an orange crown and a standing figure in a pink and green silk cloth wearing a gold crown, both draped with garlands. Ornate brass oil lamps, a small golden canopied shrine, a tall gold pillar with carved hooks and a rudraksha-style string of beads hang in front. Painted decorated pillars in red, yellow and blue frame the scene. Partial golden architecture appears at the edges. No living people are visible.A photograph of a bronze Nataraja murti, the dancing Shiva, shown in front of a dark blue draped cloth backdrop. The figure is garlanded with white jasmine strings and yellow and red flower garlands, with a white cloth canopy arched above it and an orange-red cloth wrapped around its hips and flowing across the body. Two tall brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a row of small brass lamps hangs from the ceiling. In front on the altar are offerings: a bowl of fruit including bananas and apples, flower petals, a covered copper vessel, and a small brass cup. The ritual scene appears to be a puja setup, with no people visible. +1 copiesA shrine interior with an ornate bronze Nataraja image of Shiva dancing within a circular arch, draped in an orange-red cloth with a red turban, wearing a silver and beaded necklace, and decorated with a garland of yellow and magenta flowers. Below it stands a large shivalinga-like form in orange cloth with a white garland of jasmine, a silver Shiva-tripundra with a red centre, and a silver necklace. A standing figure in pink-red cloth and silver ornaments stands to the right. Brass oil lamps hang from the ceiling and stand on either side, and the pale walls frame the scene. +1 copies2004 - First Sannyas Deeksha At AdiKailaasa2004-07-02 +1 copies