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Women in silk saris perform a Varalaxmi Vratham puja inside a gold-decorated temple hall with carved gilded pillars and green leaf garlands. At the centre, a woman in a cream sari with a purple blouse stands before a decorated deity murti with flower garlands, lit oil lamps and a red cloth, offering worship. Two women in blue and purple saris sit on a green mat in the foreground, one holding a mobile phone and filming. Trays of bananas, flowers and brass vessels sit on the altar table, and a sign reads KAIL... HYDE... beside it. Dark stone figures stand in the background.

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Women in silk saris sit on a green cloth in a golden temple hall performing a Varalaxmi Vratham puja. Three women in the foreground wear blue, teal and purple saris, seen from behind or in profile, one holding a small object. A woman in a cream sari with a magenta blouse kneels before an altar decorated with green mango-leaf garlands, white and pink flower garlands and a deity murti draped in red cloth. Brass trays hold bananas, mangoes, flowers, kumkum and offerings, and a sign reads KAILASA HYDERA. Golden carved pillars and a dark statue stand in the background.2024-08-16Women in silk saris perform a Varalaxmi Vratham puja inside a gold-decorated temple hall. A woman in a cream sari with a magenta border stands at the altar holding a lit lamp and offering, while seated women in blue and teal saris with ornate gold borders and gold jewellery face the shrine. The shrine holds a decorated deity murti adorned with white flower garlands, flanked by bananas, mangoes, brass plates and kumkum, with green leaf festoons hanging above. A sign reading KAILASA HYDERABAD stands on the green cloth. A golden pillar and a standing statue in the background complete the scene.2024-08-16A photograph of a Varalakshmi puja at a gilded shrine. A deity murti of Lakshmi, adorned with white and pink garlands, sits at the centre within a gold lattice backdrop hung with green leaf garlands. Two women sit on a green cloth before a red-draped table: one in a magenta blouse and cream sari offers flowers toward the deity, and the other in a red silk sari sits with hands folded in prayer. Offerings include bananas, limes, fruit, betel, coconut-like pieces, brass bowls of rice and yellow grains, and a brass lamp. A sign reads KAILASA HYDERABAD. Two physical people are visible.2024-08-16Feb 18 2022 sripuramFeb 18 2022 sripuramWomen perform a Varalaxmi puja at a shrine decorated with green mango-leaf garlands and gold-toned carved panels. In the centre a deity murti adorned with white flower garlands sits behind a brass lamp with several lit wicks, held up by a woman in a blue saree. On the left a woman in a red and teal saree with a long braid holds a lit lamp toward the altar. A seated woman in a cream and purple saree leans over a tray of fruit, bananas, flowers, kumkum and offerings in the foreground. Smoke rises from the lamp, and fresh fruit, flower and coconut offerings are laid on a yellow cloth.2024-08-16Feb 18 2022 sripuramA photograph of women performing aarti at a Varalaxmi Vratham puja inside an ornate gold-toned shrine. Five women in colourful silk sarees stand around a decorated altar, holding a lit aarti flame toward a silver-adorned deity murti draped in garlands. Green leaf festoons hang across the gold arch above. The offering table below holds bananas, a brass plate of red flower petals, rice, betel leaves, coconut and brass lamps; the floor is covered with a green cloth. The woman in the white and gold-bordered saree in the foreground is holding a plate, and the woman in green and pink on the left holds an aarti plate. Yellow flowers are tucked in several women's hair.2024-08-16Women devotees stand with palms pressed together in namaste before a gilded shrine inside a temple with ornate golden carved walls. A priest in a red dhoti bends low at the shrine, tending offerings on a small table. The deity murti is decorated with white flowers and a red-and-white garland, framed by green leaves and palm fronds. Colourful painted pillars with elephant motifs flank the entrance. The women wear a bright pink saree, a grey-and-white printed saree, a white salwar kameez and an orange kurta. A woollen mat with red, blue and green stripes lies on the polished floor.2023-01-28KAILASA SINGAPORE on 6/10/20212021-06-10Women seated on a red carpet in a gilded temple hall during a puja. A woman in a dark blue saree with a red blouse and a gold necklace sits with palms pressed together in prayer, eyes closed. Beside her, an older woman in a red and pink silk saree with glasses sits with hands folded in her lap. At left a third woman in a pink saree and a gold necklace holds her hands together, and a priest in white dhoti with a gold border stands at the edge of the frame. Behind them a gold-carved pillar, a garlanded red and green floral arch, and a deity murti in a shrine are visible, with scattered marigold petals on the carpet.Women seated on the floor of a gilded temple hall perform a puja before three deity murti shrines framed by gold arches and a gold lattice screen. Shrine figures wear green, red and pink silk and garlands. In front of them, a green cloth holds a lamp and flowers. Women in green, blue and maroon saris, one in white, sit around platters of bananas, flower petals, kumkum, coconut and sweets. Two young girls in green and pink sit among them, and a red-carpeted altar stands at the back.