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A photograph of a temple shrine room with several deity murtis on raised golden pedestals against black drapery. On the left, a tall black stone murti with a white tilak and gold-bordered arched frame wears a red and gold shawl and garlands. Centre-right, an ornate gilded arch frames a murti adorned with flower garlands, and a murti with a trident stands beside it. On the right, a large dark murti wears white and red flower garlands and a golden dhoti. Smaller murtis and offerings sit on a central platform, a black Shiva lingam sits on the carpet in front, and a flower-decorated kalasha or offering tray lies near the base. No people are visible.

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Interior of a temple shrine room with dark maroon curtains and exposed ceiling beams under bright fluorescent lights. Several deity murtis stand on gold-coloured platforms draped in garlands of orange and white flowers. On the left, a large dark murti with a white tilak and tall crown stands within an ornate gold arch. Centre-right, a multi-armed deity with a trident-like emblem and a figure beside a halo-like gold arch are adorned with flower garlands. On the right, a tall dark murti of an elephant-headed deity wears a red and green garment and flower garlands. Red patterned carpets cover the floor, with brass lamps and offering vessels on the platforms. No people are visible in the room.2024-10-07KAILASA SEATTLE, USA On 17/7/20242024-07-17 +1 copiesInterior of a temple hall with several deity murtis on raised golden platforms against dark drapes. On the left, a black stone murti of a standing deity with a tall crown and white tilak stands within a gold arched frame, garlanded with marigold and jasmine strands. Centre and right, a seated deity murti with a gold prabhavali and a standing murti with a crown and yellow dhoti, both garlanded. Red and cream patterned rugs cover the floor, with offering items and small lamps near the platforms. No people are visible.2024-02-09Interior shrine room with dark red walls and white floor tiles. Three gilded arched niches hold deity murtis: a figure in yellow cloth on the left, a central standing deity in white and silver ornaments with a tall crown and garlands, and an orange-garbed figure on the right. Below, a low table holds small metal figurines, a brass plate with oil lamps, brass bowls, and a metal pot. No people are visible.2021-06-10Interior photograph of a temple shrine with dark stone deity murtis set in gold-framed arched niches against a deep red wall. The central figure is a standing murti dressed in white and dark blue with a tall white crown, garlanded with flowers. The left niche holds an elephant-headed deity seated in gold. The right niche holds a dark murti with an orange headdress and garlands beside a consort figure. In front, a table holds brass and gold ritual vessels, bowls, a lamp, small figurines in gold and green, and a gold-yellow cloth draped over an offering. No people are visible.2021-05-27KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 6/3/20212021-06-03Interior of a temple shrine room with dark red walls and a fluorescent ceiling light. Three gilded arched niches hold black stone deity murtis: on the left a seated elephant-headed Ganesha in yellow and gold cloth, in the centre a standing murti with a tall white and gold crown, decorated with a flower garland, and on the right a pair of murtis in orange and red garments and ornaments. In front stands a table draped in white with small gold figurines, flower garlands, a brass lamp and a gold plate, a bell, a kalasha and brass vessels with offerings. No people are visible.2021-05-20Interior of a temple shrine room with a cream wall and white tiled floor. Three golden arched niches hold dark-stone deity murtis: the central one shows a standing Vishnu-form murti with a white upright U-shaped tilak and pink-and-gold crown, garlanded with pink and green flower malas. Flanking murtis include a seated four-armed deity with a golden crown on the left and a murti in red and yellow garments on the right. In front, a white-draped table holds smaller painted and gilded murtis in green, purple and red garments, with a lit oil lamp. A second table holds brass plates, a kalasha-style brass vessel, bells, incense sticks and offering bowls. A small figure in a red and gold garment sits on a pedestal at right. No people are visible.2021-07-29KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 12/31/20212021-12-31KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 5/6/20212021-05-06Interior shrine room with dark red walls and a white tiled floor, containing several dark stone deity murtis in gilded arched niches. The central murti is a black standing figure with a tall crown, white ornamental garland and vertical marks, dressed in a yellow-orange cloth and decorated with flower garlands. Flanking figures include a seated black murti in gold and yellow garments on the left and a multi-armed murti in a yellow cloth on the right. A table in front holds brass puja vessels, a brass plate with a lit oil lamp and a red flower, small brass bowls and cups, and several metal and bronze figurines of deities dressed in green and blue textiles. No people are visible.2021-06-24November 13 20212021-11-13