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A photograph of a temple altar set against gold silk drapes, with a paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO taped to the fabric. The altar is covered with a gold embroidered cloth. Three deity murtis stand on decorated wooden pedestals: a small figure at left in red and brown with a red turban-like head covering and jewelled necklaces, a central figure draped in orange-red cloth with heavy gold and red beaded adornments, and a figure at right in orange garments with a crown, holding a small ritual item in one hand and wearing layered garlands. In front sits a silver tray holding a small bowl, a cup and flower offerings, beside a shallow silver plate. A string of red flowers hangs at the upper right edge. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a temple altar draped in gold silk curtains and a gold embroidered tablecloth. A white paper sign hangs on the curtain reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. Three metal murtis sit on ornate silver-trimmed pedestals: a small standing figure on the left with a red headdress, a central seated figure wearing an orange-red cloth and heavy gold necklaces, and a figure on the right holding a trident-like staff and wearing an orange garment with garlands. A silver tray in front holds small steel bowls and offerings including a white sweet and pink flowers. No people are visible.2024-09-12A photograph of a shrine set up on an orange and gold embroidered cloth draped over a table. Three metal figures stand on silver-edged pedestals: a small standing figure on the left wearing a garland and holding a staff, a central seated figure in an orange-red garment adorned with layered beaded necklaces and a gold collar, and a figure on the right with a crown, holding a trident-like implement and wearing an orange-red dress with beaded necklaces. Behind them hangs a gold curtain with a white paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO, and a red and green floral garland hangs at the right edge. In front, a silver thali holds yellow flowers, a small dish, a brass cup and a silver bowl. No people are visible.2024-02-09A photograph of a temple altar set up against gold curtains, with a white paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO taped to the curtain. The altar is draped in a red cloth with gold and green peacock-style embroidery. Three metal deity murtis stand on wooden pedestals: a small figure at left in a red turban and ornate tunic, a central seated murti in orange cloth wearing a large jeweled necklace, and a four-armed deity at right in orange cloth with gold ornaments. A silver plate holds yellow offerings and small metal bowls. A red and green garland hangs at the right edge. No people are visible.A small shrine set on a low wooden altar against gold shimmering silk curtains. A white paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO is pinned at the top centre. In the centre sits a large silver-and-gold ornamental form draped with heavy gold necklaces and a purple-and-gold border, appearing to be a deity murti or a ceremonial head/mask. On the left stands a small gold figure in a red turban and ornate robe, and on the right a bronze-gold deity figure with a crown, holding a hand raised in blessing, seated and garlanded. Two metal offering dishes sit in front, one holding a red flower and food, the other empty. A red and green garland hangs at the right edge. No people are visible.2024-04-11A photograph of a home altar setup with three metal murti on silver-edged pedestal stands draped in green and gold peacock-pattern cloth, in front of gold curtains. A white paper sign above reads KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. The central figure is a deity murti wearing a red and blue jewelled headdress, a large ornate necklace and an orange garment. The figure on the left is a small standing figure in dark clothing and a red cap, and the figure on the right is a seated deity murti in orange and red clothing holding a red flower. Red and orange flower garlands sit on the stands, and a silver tray in front holds small bowls and a brass cup with yellow offerings.A photograph of a small altar set up against gold satin curtains on a gold and pink embroidered cloth. A white paper sign taped to the curtain reads KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. Three small deity murti stand on silver-edged pedestals: a figure on the left with a yellow flower, a central murti draped in an orange and red cloth with a blue flower and a gold necklace, and a figure on the right with a yellow flower, leaf and gold jewellery. In front sit a silver tray with a small cup and a dish of offerings and a silver plate. No people are visible.A photograph of a decorated altar set against gold satin curtains. Three raised platforms covered in silver-trimmed brocade hold deity murtis: a small brown figure on the left wearing a red headdress and beaded garland, a central golden shrine figure draped in gold cloth with a silver-and-gold ornamented crown and necklace, and a figure on the right with a crown and gold garments holding a red flower. Red marigold-like flowers sit at the base of each platform. A table covered in orange embroidered cloth with gold and green sequin work holds a silver tray with a small pot, a cup and a bowl. A white paper sign on the curtain reads KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. No people are visible.A photograph of a home-altar style display set against gold shimmering curtains. A white paper sign reads KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. Three figures stand on gold-trimmed wooden platforms draped with a yellow patterned cloth: a small standing figure on the left, a seated deity murti in orange cloth with leaf and blue flower decoration at centre, and a multi-armed deity murti on the right holding a leaf and blue flower. In front sits a metal tray with a small bowl, cups and white flowers. Red and green leaf garland hangs at the upper right. No people are visible. +1 copiesA photograph of a temple altar set against gold satin curtains, with a white paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO taped to the fabric. On an orange, gold-embroidered cloth sit three raised platforms: at left a small brass-toned figure in a red turban and red garment, at centre a deity murti draped in red cloth and garlanded with a gold necklace, and at right a figure in red and gold with a crown and raised hand holding an object beside a child figure. In front lie a steel tray with two small cups, a small bowl of red kumkum, and scattered flower petals. No people are visible.2024-02-11A photograph of a temple altar draped with gold curtains. A white sign with bold black capitals reads KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO and hangs above the altar. The altar is covered in an orange cloth with gold embroidery. Three elevated gold-coloured peethas hold a small standing figure in a red cap on the left, a jewelled deity murti with a yellow cloth at the centre, and a seated gold deity murti with a crown and staff on the right. Red flower garlands sit at the base of each figure, and a silver tray holds a small steel vessel, white offerings and a silver plate. No people are visible.2024-06-12Photograph of a temple altar set against gold silk drapery. A paper sign taped to the drapery reads KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO in bold black capitals. On a dark wooden platform sit three figures: a small standing copper-toned figure on the left with a garland and a staff, a central draped golden deity murti wearing an ornate jewelled necklace and a silver-edged yellow cloth, and a seated golden deity murti on the right holding a trident-like staff, adorned with garlands and a crown. A small metal bowl with a red-yellow offering and a metal plate with a flower petal sit on the marble floor in front. No people are visible.2024-06-11Photograph of a temple altar set against gold satin drapes, with a white paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO taped to the backdrop. The altar is covered by a green cloth with gold paisley embroidery and pink accents. Three raised pedestals hold deity murtis: on the left a small standing bronze-toned figure, in the centre a red-draped form adorned with layered red and gold necklaces, and on the right a gold-toned seated deity with multiple arms and a crown, wearing red garments. In front stand a metal bowl and a steel plate holding a small cup, a cup-shaped vessel, a blue cloth piece and a small brass dish. A strand of red and green decorative garland hangs at the top right. No people are visible.