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A table shrine photographed at night, lit by an oil lamp in the lower right. On a burlap-textured cloth sit brass plates scattered with red flower petals, a halved pineapple with an incense stick, green leaves, a pile of yellow fruit and a clear cylindrical object. Behind are framed devotional images: a red-and-gold framed print of a female deity, a small framed picture with a brass deity figurine, a brass Ganesha figure and a brass Nataraja figure with a flame arch, plus a painted deity print at upper right. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a home puja altar with no people visible. Brass plates hold a small crystal shivalinga on a silver yoni base, white flower petals, green leaves, and a brass plate with a repoussé Om design. A brass oil lamp burns at the right beside a bowl of apples, limes and dried fruit. A framed photo labelled as a portrait shows a smiling bearded man with a golden crown and tilak, while a brass Nataraja and Ganesha figurines stand at left. Above, a gilded frame holds a red and gold deity image. A red cloth lies on the table with rudraksha beads. a person candidate appearance is uncertain because the framed portrait is a depiction with no clear saffron robes or rudraksha malas visible.2025-06-09KAILASA Adikailasa AK On 8/8/20252025-08-08 +1 copiesA home puja altar arranged on a burlap cloth with brass trays, fruit, and offerings. A small framed portrait of a smiling bearded man with long hair, a crown-like headdress, and a tilak is placed among the altar items, and the image shows distinctive ornate headwear and a bright smile, but the appearance is not a confident match, so this is treated as an uncertain candidate. Nearby stands a golden figure of a seated deity, and a framed painting on the wall shows a deity with a trident and a bull. A polished black shivalingam sits on a brass plate with white ash, and a lit oil lamp, a conch shell, bay-type leaves, apples, limes, and dried fruit are placed around it. A large brass plate engraved with Om lies in the foreground.2025-06-09Close photo of a home puja altar with brass lamps and a flame burning in the foreground on a golden tray. Behind them stand framed deity pictures, including a framed image of Shiva with trident and a red-backed ornate frame, a brass Ganesha figure, a white conch on a stand, a small brass lingam on a plate, a bowl of dark powder, green leaves and dried red chillies. No people are visible.2025-12-05January 24 20242024-01-24Close-up photo of a small household shrine on a burlap cloth. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits in the foreground beside a brass plate heaped with yellow marigold petals and a brass bowl of flowers. Behind them stands a small brass Ganesha figure and a brass Nataraja dancing Shiva figure framed in a circular aureole, with a ribbed glass or crystal object among the flowers. A dark crystal cluster and an orange fruit sit at the edges. No people are visible.2025-08-08A home shrine table photographed at night, lit by a flickering oil lamp in the centre. Brass and gold deity murtis stand among framed pictures, including a small gold-framed image of a man with a dark turban and beard and a larger portrait of a seated figure in saffron. On the left a large hardcover book titled United States of KAILASA lies beside brass bells and a red cloth. Brass plates hold marigold petals, a bowl of oranges and bananas, and a small brass lamp. No people are visible.2025-08-08KAILASA DUBAI on 11/25/20202020-11-25 +1 copiesA small home puja altar on a white table against a red wall. Central in a brass plate is a deity murti draped in red cloth and heaped with red rose petals and red flowers, with a flower crown on its head. To the left stand a bunch of ripe bananas on a plate and a burning incense holder with smoke. Right of center is a red and gold border cloth folded behind. A white conch shell sits on a small brass stand, with brass katoris holding yellow and red powders, a clay vessel, a brass bell with a handle, and a brass kalasha-style vessel. Two oil lamps burn, one a brass lamp on a tray on the right and one a small lit diya in front. Scattered rose petals cover the table, and incense sticks stand in a holder at the right edge. No people are visible.2024-09-26February 28 20122012-02-28A photograph of a home or temple-room altar draped in a golden-yellow embroidered cloth with red and green sequin accents. On the altar stand small metal and deity murti figures, a central ornate figure in gold jewellery and garlands, and red flower garlands and marigolds. In front, trays display naivedyam offerings: sliced fruits including papaya, pineapple, bananas, apples and a green melon, plus bowls of rice, sweets, coconut and cinnamon sticks. To the left, a partially visible figure in a red and white garment sits beside a red-and-gold cushion. On the right, a green-draped table holds brass plates and a small lamp with orange cloth. Yellow curtains hang behind.Indoor shrine scene with brass offering plate holding bananas, a yellow lemon and a red apple, with a small brass cup and spoon. A lit oil lamp in a brass bowl sits at left. Behind are several small deity murti figures in red and gold garments with garlands and crowns, one with a rudraksha mala, plus marigold and flower offerings and a red-and-gold draped backdrop. No people are visible, so this is a daily puja offering at a home altar.2020-12-04