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Overhead photo of a ceremonial floral arrangement on a brass tray. The arrangement includes a large oval garland of white jasmine strands and red carnation-style blooms edged with gold rose ornaments and green leaves, with a pale orange rose and red rose petals at the centre. Jewelled silver-toned ornaments set with red, green and white stones lie across the garland, and a silver-and-jewel crown-like piece sits at the top. Yellow flower garlands and an orange cloth surround the tray, and a pair of black scissors rests on the red patterned floor at lower right. Text in the lower right corner reads KAILASA Seattle.

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Overhead photo of a brass tray decorated for worship, holding a dense bed of red fabric marigold-style petals with a large red rose at center and pale yellow carnations around it. White jasmine garlands ring the tray, and ornate silver-toned jewelled ornaments set with red, green and white stones lie in the lower half, with a silver star-shaped piece nearby. Orange roses and white flowers rest at the bottom edge, with yellow flower garlands and a red and gold cloth beyond the tray. No people are visible; this appears to be a decorated deity adornment or flower arrangement for a ritual.2024-07-28Close overhead photo of a deity murti decorated for worship, adorned with a dense ring of red and orange flower garlands, white jasmine strands, and red and green floral arrangements with gold ribbon accents. Jeweled silver-and-stone ornaments, a jeweled crown-like piece at top, and a patterned yellow cloth with a green and gold border frame the figure. Two silver bowls or cups sit among the flowers.2024-08-27Top-down photo of a deity's ornamental decoration on a brass plate, with a jewelled crown-like ornament and rows of stone-set ornaments in silver and gold tones, surrounded by white jasmine garlands, red and magenta flowers, yellow orchids and red-orange petals. Green leaves and gold-edged fabric frame the arrangement. The ornaments appear to be a deity's adornments and the arrangement suggests a deity murti decorated for worship.2024-09-23A photograph of a decorated deity murti or ritual icon seen from above, framed by a ring of orange and red marigold-style garlands with a yellow marigold border and a white jasmine garland at the top. The centre holds white petals, orange marigolds and two silver ornaments, with a jewelled gold-and-stone adornment and a silver jewelled crown-like headpiece set with red, green and white stones. Gold foil rose decorations and red satin bows are arranged around the base, with a beaded silver chain hanging below. A green and gold bordered cloth lies underneath. No people are visible.2024-08-13A photograph of an ornate floral arrangement on a tray. Concentric rings of red fabric flowers and white jasmine-style garlands surround a central heap of pink and red petals, a large hot pink carnation, and green satin rosettes. Gold and jewelled decorations with red and green stones are set along the lower edge, and gold fabric roses sit at the base on a green-and-gold textile. A magenta cloth is visible in the background. No people are visible.2024-08-09 +1 copiesOverhead photo of a brass tray filled with orange marigold garlands, white jasmine garlands and yellow marigold garlands, with pink and magenta roses and scattered petals. Silver and gilt items with gemstone-studded ornaments, including a jeweled brooch and a jeweled necklace or armour piece set with red, green and white stones, rest on the flowers. Two small silver cups or bowls sit among the blossoms. A deity murti or sacred item is decorated for worship; no people are visible.2024-08-07A photograph of a decorated Shiva lingam-style murti at a temple shrine, framed by a thick circle of red, orange and yellow marigold-type garlands with gold-coloured rose decorations. A jewelled silver-and-gemstone necklace with red, green and white stones rests on the murti, and scattered pink and white rose petals cover its surface. A gold jewelled crown-like ornament sits at the front, and a silver oil lamp stands beside the murti. Behind the arrangement are a magenta cloth and a patterned floor rug. No people are visible.2024-08-18 +1 copiesKAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 12/11/20202020-12-11Overhead close-up of a flower-decorated deity murti or ceremonial head ornament. A white jasmine garland drapes over a silver and jewelled crown with coloured stones, with a yellow rose and magenta flowers at the centre. Below sits a brass tray edged with orange marigold-style blooms, pink rose petals, a silver kalasha-like vessel and a gold ornament set with red stones. Gold-ribbon roses and red and pink florals line the tray's rim on a yellow cloth with a green and gold border. No people are visible.2024-08-26A photograph of a round brass tray arranged with flowers as a floral offering. White jasmine garlands form a ring, with pink roses, red roses, yellow and cream roses, and a purple blossom at the centre. Two silver ornaments set with red and green stones lie on the flowers, and two small silver containers sit among them. Yellow marigold garlands surround the tray, and a magenta cloth lies beneath. Floral decoration of this kind is typical of puja offerings. No people are visible.2024-11-08Overhead photo of a flower-decorated brass tray set on a red patterned rug. A white jasmine garland loops in an arc over a bed of pink rose petals, pink roses, orange and purple marigold-style flowers and pink lilies. A yellow marigold garland frames the tray's rim, and a jeweled ornament with red and green stones sits at the top. Two silver cups sit among the petals. A red and gold cloth hangs behind the tray. The tray appears to be a ritual offering arrangement; no people are visible.2024-02-06A close overhead photograph of a round metal puja tray filled with flowers arranged for worship. White jasmine garlands form a ring around pink roses, cream-yellow roses, red blooms and a cluster of purple hydrangea at the centre. Silver ornaments set with red and green stones lie on the tray beside the flowers, and yellow marigold garlands border the edge against a deep magenta cloth. No people are visible.2024-11-08