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A photograph of a decorated figure shown in an altar setting with no living people present. A statue in a gold and red costume with a jeweled gold crown, red flower garlands and layered beaded necklaces stands on a silver pedestal. In front lie purple chrysanthemums and yellow roses, with ornate gold-engraved trays and a gold kalasha-like vessel nearby. Behind it stand a small Shivalinga with a cobra hood, brass sculptures and a tiger-striped fabric covering the table.

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A photograph of a decorated altar at KAILASA New York with a gilded deity murti standing at centre, wearing a golden crown with red and white jewelled ornaments, a red and gold garment, a red garland and a pink shawl draped behind. Gold padukas sit on the glittering lavender cloth in front, surrounded by purple chrysanthemums, yellow roses and pink roses. Behind, two bronze figures and a bronze deity with an orange cloth stand near a tiger-striped fabric backdrop, and a glass vase of pink and purple flowers stands at right. A gold plaque reads KAILASA NEW YORK USA. No people are visible.Indoor shrine photograph dominated by a golden-robed deity murti with a jeweled crown, red garland and red scarf, seated on a glittering lavender and gold-trimmed satin pedestal decorated with yellow roses, pink petals and purple chrysanthemums. Behind it stands a yellow sign reading KAILASA NEW YORK USA. Brass figures, a bouquet of pink roses and lilies, and a tiger-striped fabric cover the table, with a framed image of a seated figure in orange robes above. No people are visible.Indoor altar display with a yellow sign reading KAILASA NEW YORK USA on a tiger-striped cloth. A framed photograph above shows a smiling man with long dark hair in orange robes and a white flower garland, seated in lotus position with a raised hand in front of a large tree trunk; this is a printed portrait, not a physical person. A small golden-clad deity murti stands at centre, wearing a red cape, red flower garlands and an ornate headdress, on a gilded silver-tone tray with purple chrysanthemums, yellow roses and a golden ornament. Bronze deity statues stand nearby, and an orange banner with white line-drawn ritual vessels hangs behind. No physical people are visible.Close-up photo of a small gold-toned figurine of a seated deity murti dressed in red silk, adorned with red and white pearl garlands, a gold jewelled crown and a rudraksha mala. It rests among yellow and red flowers on a silver tray, with a red cloth below and a large printed portrait of a man in orange robes behind, whose face is not clearly visible. Green and orange marigold garlands and a cream patterned shawl frame the scene. No physical people are clearly visible beyond partial hands at the edges. The figure's identity as a person is not established by visible cues.2026-01-07A photograph of a small deity murti dressed in a saffron-orange garment, adorned with a red and gold crown, layered white jasmine garlands, yellow marigold flowers and multi-strand pearl and red bead malas. The murti sits in front of a large printed or displayed image of a seated figure in orange-red robes with bangles on the arms, hands raised in a gesture. Yellow and white chrysanthemums and roses are scattered on a red-and-gold patterned altar cloth, and a bowl of cut fruit with grapes sits in the foreground, consistent with a puja offering. No physical people are clearly visible apart from partially shown arms and a foot at the edge of the image.2024-11-10KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 3/24/20212021-03-24A decorated deity murti stands on a cushion in front of a backdrop of fresh flowers in red, yellow and pink. The figure wears a tall crown with a jewelled headpiece, layered necklaces and a red and white patterned sari-style drape, and holds a silver-toned staff in one hand with a rudraksha-style mala hanging from the other. Red rose petals are scattered at its base beside a small silver sri yantra-shaped object. Behind it, a gold and cream cushion with dragon-like embroidery and a leopard-print cloth complete the arrangement. No physical people are visible.Photograph of a small golden deity murti standing on a hot pink silk cloth on a gold brocade floor. The murti wears a jewelled crown, a gold garment and a red and gold shawl, and is draped in red and yellow flower garlands with green leaves. Yellow chrysanthemums in a pot stand to the left, a gold-and-pink brocade cloth hangs behind, and a single yellow petal lies at the base of the murti. No people are visible.2024-03-10A small figurine of a deity murti stands on a red velvet cushion surrounded by yellow and purple flower petals and a string of warm fairy lights. The figure wears a pink turban with a crescent ornament, a red and gold embroidered garment, a red shawl and layered beaded and rhinestone necklaces. Behind it, ornate gold trays hold yellow roses, and a clear glass vase of yellow roses sits on a striped cushioned surface. No physical people are visible.A small metal murti of a seated figure in a gold crown with a jewelled band, wearing a red satin garment edged with gold brocade and a golden shawl, draped in rudraksha malas and red and white bead garlands. The figure's palm is raised in blessing. Pink flowers lie at the base and a red and gold cloth covers the altar behind. Behind it are gold and pearl necklaces and a blue-clad figure. No physical people are visible; the murti is a statue, not an in-person individual.2024-08-17Antigua and Barbuda On 26/6/20252025-06-26Close-up photo of a small golden metal murti of a seated figure in a red satin garment with gold brocade borders and a gold crown. The figure wears rudraksha mala and red and white bead garlands and holds one hand raised in blessing. Pink flowers lie at its base on a red and gold patterned cloth. Behind it, a larger shrine figure in blue robes and layered pearl and gold necklaces is partly visible.2024-08-15