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A photograph of a decorated deity murti on a purple silk-covered table before a gold brocade backdrop. The murti wears a gold and red crown with a pink flower, a green blouse, a yellow draped cloth, white jasmine garlands and pearl necklaces, and a red bindi. In front stands a tall brass oil lamp on a brass plate, with a pair of small brass sandals on a tray, a betel leaf holding a yellow turmeric or kumkum cone with incense sticks, and a bowl of mangoes and oranges to the right. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a goddess murti. It wears a yellow silk garment with a gold-woven border, layers of white jasmine garlands, and pearl and jewelled necklaces with a green jewelled brooch at the chest, set against a gold brocade backdrop on a purple cloth. A brass oil lamp stands in the foreground. No people are visible.2025-08-08A photograph of a Navarathiri altar set up for worship of the Devi. At the centre sits a golden-yellow doll-like murti of a goddess figure with a gold crown, blue-stone pendant necklace and a long string of white jasmine garlands with red flowers, draped over a green silk sari with gold zari border. Behind it a brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands on a brass pedestal beside tall brass lamp stands. Incense sticks rest in a brass bowl at lower left, a glass of water sits to the left, and a silver tray holds glass bangles near a brass kalasha pot on the right. A green banana leaf, rice and red and yellow flower offerings lie on the floor. A woman's hand with red bangles is visible at the lower left. The background includes orange and blue cloth and a purple brocade cover with gold patterns.2025-09-26Photo 99202402022-08-05 +1 copiesKailasa salem december 26th 2021KAILASA SINGAPORE on 11/14/20202020-11-14A photograph of a Varalakshmi Puja arrangement with a decorated clay or metal deity murti of Lakshmi seated against a plain wall. The murti wears a red and gold crown, a blue and red silk sari with gold border, a gold necklace, a white flower garland and pink flower garlands. Two tall brass oil lamps with lit wicks flank it. In front, a red cloth holds a brass plate with a bell and small ritual items, a brass kalasha with a coconut, bananas, apples, an orange and pomegranates on a steel plate, a plate of white jasmine flowers, kumkum in small brass bowls, and a covered steel vessel. No people are visible. A timestamp reads 08-Aug-2025 10:34:21 pm and the location Ram Nagar, Tamil Nadu.2025-08-08A brass kalasha-style oil lamp with a lit flame stands atop a decorated deity murti dressed in a pink silk sari with gold zari border and a yellow skirt. The figure wears heavy gold jewellery, a gold necklace with red stone pendant, and a long black braid adorned with gold ornaments. White jasmine garlands drape over the shoulders and white flowers rest at the base. The setting is a temple shrine on a striped cloth with scattered petals. This is an ornate Varalakshmi-style alankaram, with no people visible.2022-08-05 +1 copiesA photograph of a deity murti dressed for worship, draped in a violet silk cloth with a wide orange and gold zari border, adorned with a white and orange jasmine garland, a gold and jewelled necklace, a jewelled pendant, and a gold crown-shaped headpiece. The murti is set on a white cloth surrounded by fresh vegetables including cucumbers, leafy greens and red radishes, with a blurred background showing other decorated deity figures and warm lamp light. This arrangement reflects the Annabishekam offering of food to the deity.2024-02-13March 13 20222022-03-13A photograph of a shrine niche with an ornate gold-toned arch and deep maroon backdrop. A yellow-faced deity murti wears a jeweled crown and red and white flower garlands, with a yellow turmeric-covered object beside it, also garlanded. A small statue of a figure in a maroon turban and white-and-gold ornaments sits at left, garlanded in red and white flowers. A hand holding a brass lamp with a lit flame is at lower centre, with brass bowls and scattered petals on a patterned cloth. The scene suggests a puja or aarti at a home shrine.2020-12-28KAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 7/29/20212021-07-29 +1 copiesKAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 8/9/20192019-08-09