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A photograph of a small indoor shrine corner. A seated figure in a red turban and red silk robe with gold border, wearing a multi-coloured marigold garland and rudraksha mala, holds a trident and raises one hand in blessing. A paper sign reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO. In front, an orange-draped table holds a brass tray with white flowers, bananas, a golden framed plate, a small white Ganesha statue, and brass figurines. A red-draped low table in the foreground holds a steel plate with bowls of nuts, pudding and rice. Yellow and white flowers sit in a vase at right.

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A seated figure in a red turban and red robe with gold border, wearing a yellow and orange marigold garland and a rudraksha mala, raises one hand in blessing and holds a trident-like staff, sits on a red cloth-draped seat in a corner altar room. The figure is a painted or printed portrait, not a physical person, so no physical people are present. In front on an orange-draped wooden table are fruit offerings on brass plates, bananas, a bowl of flowers, a golden temple model, a white Ganesha statue, brass lamps and a kalasha pot. A sign reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO. In the foreground a steel thali holds bowls of food and a small cup on a white surface, with white chrysanthemums in a vase at right.A seated figure in a red turban and red silk robe with gold border, wearing a marigold and orange garland and a dark rudraksha mala, raises one hand in blessing and holds a silver trident. A handwritten paper sign reading KAILASA SAN DIEGO hangs on the wall beside him. In front, an orange-draped wooden altar holds a white Ganesha figure, a gold temple model, a brass plate of bananas, mangoes, a flower and dark offerings, and a small gold deity murti. A steel thali in the foreground holds bowls of yellow dal, mango pieces, nuts and a green drink. Framed religious images hang on the walls.2024-03-07A photograph of a small home shrine set up for a puja. A man seated on a raised red-draped seat wears a red turban, red silk robe with gold border, a red tilak, and a garland of yellow and orange marigolds over a rudraksha mala, with his hands raised in a greeting gesture. A handwritten paper sign on the wall reads "KAILASA SAN DIEGO". In front, an orange-draped table holds a white marble Ganesha, a gold kalasha-style pot, brass lamps with flowers, a brass plate of offerings, and a framed picture. A red-draped table on the right holds bananas, apples, nuts and sweets, a coconut in a woven holder, and dark bronze figures of Shiva with a trident. Shelves in the background hold jars and bottles.2024-07-07A seated person in a red turban, red silk garment with gold border, and a multicolour marigold garland sits in a corner altar room with palms raised in greeting. A white Ganesha statue, golden shrine, brass plate with flowers, and orange-draped table stand in front. Fruit offerings of bananas, mangoes, apples and coconut sit on trays, with nuts and sweets in steel bowls. Bronze Shiva and deity murti stand on a shelf by the window, and a paper sign reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO. The person's appearance matches the a person cues of turban and garland, but the identification is uncertain.2024-07-07A seated figure in a red turban and red silk robe with gold border, wearing a marigold garland in yellow and orange and a rudraksha mala, holds a trident-topped staff and raises one hand in blessing. The figure sits in a corner beside a white marble Ganesha statue, a gold kalasha-like shrine piece, and a red-dotted deity murti. A table draped in orange cloth holds bananas, mangoes, a flower, a bowl of grains, sweets and brass vessels as an offering arrangement. A hand-lettered sign reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO on the wall. Framed pictures hang above.2024-01-07A seated man in a red turban and red silk robe with gold border sits in a corner altar, smiling and raising one hand in blessing while holding a small ritual object. He wears a garland of yellow, orange and white marigolds and a rudraksha mala, with a red tilak on his forehead. In front of him is an orange-draped table with a brass plate of flowers, bananas, a yellow sweet and a Ganesha figurine. Bronze Shiva and deity murtis stand on a red-draped shelf by a window, and a handwritten sign reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO. A steel plate with fruit, a flatbread and dates sits on a red cloth in the foreground, and a vase of yellow flowers is nearby.2024-06-07A seated man in a red turban and red and gold draped robes sits in a corner of a room, smiling with hands raised in greeting, wearing a yellow and orange marigold garland and dark beaded rudraksha mala. A small white Ganesha statue, brass puja vessels, a brass plate of marigold flowers, bananas and a bowl of food sit on an orange-draped wooden table before him. A framed gold-toned temple picture hangs on the wall, dark Shiva statues stand by a window, and a shelf holds jars, bottles and containers. A hand-lettered paper sign reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO. A red-draped table in the foreground holds a steel thali with bowls of food and a coconut in a woven holder. Swamiji (probable) is indicated by the swept turban, distinctive red robes and rudraksha mala beside the puja setup.A seated figure in a red turban and red silk garment with gold border, wearing a long marigold and orange-yellow flower garland over a rudraksha mala, raises one hand in blessing while holding a trident-like staff, in a corner beside a handwritten paper sign reading KAILASA SAN DIEGO. In front, an orange-draped wooden table holds a brass plate of white flowers, bananas, a small white Ganesha statue, brass deity figures, a framed image, and a red-covered book. Below in the foreground, a red-draped table holds steel bowls of rice, yellow curry, chickpeas and a cup of liquid, plus a vase of yellow flowers at right. The seated figure is a probable Swamiji by appearance cues: red turban, marigold garland, rudraksha mala and red ceremonial silk, with a single person physically present.2024-06-07A small room with a wooden altar draped in orange and red cloth. Seated at the back corner is a figure in a red turban and red dhoti-style wrap, wearing a marigold garland in yellow and orange and a rudraksha mala, with hands raised in greeting. a person cues here are a red turban, red ceremonial wrap and rudraksha mala, with the figure presented as a seated central figure in the shrine. Before him on the altar are a white Ganesha statue, a brass plate with marigolds and oil lamps, bananas, a small temple model and a framed deity image on the wall. Bronze Shiva and deity murti stand on a shelf to the right, and a red-and-gold thali with bowls of food sits on a table in the foreground beside a coconut in a woven holder. A sign on the wall reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO.A small home shrine room with a seated figure in red sannyasi robes, red turban with a vertical vibhuti mark on the forehead, and a garland of yellow and orange marigolds with rudraksha beads. The figure is a. Offerings sit on an orange cloth-covered table: bananas, a brass plate of white flowers, a plate of sweets, and a small white Ganesha figure. A red cloth-covered tray in front holds steel bowls of rice, yellow sweets and lentils, with a brass lamp. Shelves on the right hold bronze Shiva and deity figures, jars, tins and bags. A framed Tirupati-style deity painting hangs on the wall and a vase of yellow chrysanthemums stands on the floor.2024-06-07A photograph of a seated man in a red turban and red silk sari-style garment with gold border, wearing a marigold and orange flower garland and a rudraksha mala, raising one hand in blessing beside a small altar corner. Behind him hangs a framed gilt image of a deity and a golden yantra-like plate; a white marble Ganesha, brass deity figures, a brass thali with flowers, a banana and a small plate of offerings sit on an orange cloth-covered table. A sheet reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO. A bronze Shiva figure with trident stands on a shelf at right, and yellow flowers sit in a vase. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has a red turban, rudraksha mala and flower garland, but facial identity is not established from appearance.A smiling figure in a red turban with a vertical white tilak and a red silk garment with gold borders sits in a corner shrine, holding a trident and a fresh marigold garland in yellow and orange, with rudraksha beads around the neck and hands raised in greeting. A handwritten pink-on-white paper sign reading KAILASA SAN DIEGO hangs on the wall to the left. In front is an orange cloth-covered table with a white marble Ganesha, golden Shiva lingam-style shrine pieces, a brass plate with lit lamps, a banana, a brass dish of sweets, and a red polka-dot cloth draped over a dark deity figure. A framed gold-toned religious picture hangs above.2024-12-07