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A photograph of a temple altar set on a dark wooden platform in front of a gold curtain. On the left stands a small bronze-coloured figure in a red turban and a dark garment with a jewelled necklace, holding a staff. In the centre, a red silk cloth covers a base draped with heavy gold and jewelled necklaces. On the right, a seated bronze-coloured deity murti with a crown and multiple arms holds a lotus-like object, dressed in red and gold silk with jewelled ornaments and a garland. In the foreground, a silver bowl holds yellow flowers and petals as an offering. No physical people are visible.

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A photograph of a temple shrine set on a dark stone platform before gold curtains. Three metal murtis stand in a row: at left a small standing figure in a red head covering and ornate jewelry, in the centre a decorated stone or lingam-like form draped in white cloth with a gold necklace and a purple and gold border, and at right a seated deity murti with a raised hand holding a staff and a crown, wearing a white dhoti-style cloth. In front sit a silver bowl holding a red flower and white sweets, and an empty silver plate. The white marble floor frames the scene. No people are visible.2024-07-10Photograph of a puja arrangement on a gold brocade cloth with green and pink gem embellishments. Three raised golden platforms with ornate red-and-gold borders hold murtis: on the left a small bronze figure in a maroon turban and ornaments, in the centre a red silk-draped form heavily adorned with a layered gold and white-stone necklace, and on the right a seated goddess with a tall gold crown, four arms and red silk garments with gold jewellery. Before them stand a silver plate, a steel cup with milk, a small silver vessel and a bunch of red flowers. No people are visible.2024-01-09A photograph of a temple shrine with three metal murtis on a dark stone slab before gold drapery. On the left stands a small gilded standing figure in a maroon dhoti-style garment. In the centre a covered form draped in orange and red silk with gold border sits on a base. On the right a seated gilded deity murti wears an orange garment and a tall crown and holds a ritual object. In front on a silver thali are yellow flower petals, a small silver cup, a bowl and a rounded offering of food. No people are visible.A photograph of a home or temple altar with three deity murtis set on ornate silver-and-gold trimmed pedestals draped in a yellow embroidered cloth. On the left stands a small brown metal figure of a child deity adorned with a beaded garland. The centre shows a red cloth-draped form covered with a heavy multi-layered jewelled necklace and a crown-like ornament. On the right seated figure with a raised hand and red silk garment wears a crown and layered jewelled necklaces. In front on a silver tray are a small brass cup, a steel vessel, a silver dish, a folded white cloth and a cluster of red flowers. No people are visible.KAILASA SINGAPORE on 7/3/20212021-07-03A photograph of a temple altar draped in gold and yellow silk with embroidered green and pink accents. Three metal deity murtis stand on silver-bordered wooden pedestals. On the left, a small standing figure wears a wrapped cloth and a beaded garland. In the centre, a deity murti is dressed in an orange and red silk garment with a heavy gold necklace and crown. On the right, a seated female deity murti holds a raised implement and wears an orange-red sari with a jewelled crown and necklaces. In front, a silver tray holds white sweet cubes, a steel cup and small bowl, and yellow flowers, beside an empty silver plate. Curtains hang behind the altar.Photograph of a temple altar with three deity murtis set on a dark stone platform in front of gold drapery. On the left stands a small bronze-coloured standing figure wearing a red-brown headpiece, beaded malas and ornaments. In the centre sits a white-draped murti adorned with a large gold necklace, jewelled collar and a purple-and-gold border. On the right a four-armed bronze deity murti is seated, wearing a white and gold dhoti-style cloth, jewelled necklaces and a tall crown, holding a staff. A silver bowl containing yellow and white offerings sits on the floor in front. No people are visible.A photograph of a table set for puja, draped in a yellow and gold embroidered cloth with pink and green accents. Three small deity murtis sit on raised silver-and-gold trays, each with orange and red flowers. The left figure is a male deity with a red turban and rudraksha-style beaded adornments. The centre figure is a goddess seated in a red cloth draped over a layered jewelled necklace, with a white flower on her head. The right figure is a four-armed goddess in a red sari with a crown, holding a lotus-like object, with jewelled garlands. A silver tray in front holds a small cup, a silver bowl of fruit, and yellow flowers. No people are visible; the figures are statues and the scene is a puja arrangement.2024-07-09Three metal murti figures stand on pedestals before a yellow satin backdrop with gold and blue borders and a gold-leaf floral canopy above. The central four-armed deity wears a red dhoti, a jewelled crown, and a heavy jewelled necklace, holding a yellow flower in one raised hand. To the left, a smaller male figure wears a maroon and gold turban, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and a maroon dhoti, holding a yellow rose. To the right, a female figure wears a red sari with gold border, a jewelled crown, and layered necklaces, also holding a yellow rose. The deities are decorated for ritual alankaram.2021-10-02KAILASA SINGAPORE on 5/8/20212021-05-08A photograph of a shrine table draped with a green silk cloth embroidered with gold peacock-motif patterns, set before a gold curtain. Three metal murtis stand on gold-bordered wooden platforms: on the left, a small standing figure in a maroon turban and gold-and-red adornments holding a staff; in the centre, a deity figure draped in red cloth and layered jewelled necklaces with blue and red stones, fully covered by ornaments; on the right, a seated deity murti with a golden crown and red garment, holding a raised implement. In front, a steel plate holds white sweets, a steel bowl and cup, a covered steel dish, and a cluster of red flowers. No people are visible.A photograph of a home shrine on a dark wooden platform in front of gold curtains. On the left stands a small bronze figure of a standing man with a raised hand, wearing a dhoti with ornamental patterning. In the centre sits a covered object draped in deep purple silk with a gold-woven border. On the right is a bronze seated deity murti with four arms, wearing a purple garment and holding ritual objects. In the foreground on a metal tray are a brass cup, a small oil lamp with a flame, red flowers and a silver bowl. Nothing in the scene shows a visible person.2024-06-23