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A photograph of an indoor puja room with yellow walls and a row of framed photographs hung high on the back wall. Three large deity murtis sit on an altar at left, dressed in gold and green garments with garlands, with a green-draped figure on a purple cloth at far left. At right, a crowded altar holds smaller silver and brass murtis, a mirror, and a peacock-feather fan. A shirtless priest in white dhoti sits cross-legged on a purple mat, facing a woman in white traditional clothing who sits with palms pressed together in prayer. Between them is a small fire lamp, brass bowls, fruit, flowers and a kalasha on a striped rug. A white sign reads KAILASA SINGAPORE on the floor at right, and a red garland with 'HAPPY DIWALI' lettering hangs at left.

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A photograph of a ritual puja in a golden-walled room labelled by a white sign reading KAILASA SINGAPORE in the foreground. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala sits on a purple mat, gesturing with his hands, while a woman in a white sari sits with folded hands beside him. In front of them stand brass puja plates, lamps, fruit, a kalasha and a decorated altar with garlands. Behind, three deity murtis are dressed in gold garments and flower garlands on a raised throne. A framed image of a figure with a trident hangs on the wall. The ritual appears to be a pooja with offerings, and the surrounding setting is a shrine room.2024-02-26A seated group performs a puja in a yellow-walled room with a red patterned carpet and striped runner. Several participants in white ritual clothes sit on blue cushions before a shrine of deity murti decorated with red and green garlands, and a small sign reads KAILASA SINGAPORE. A bare-chested priest with a rudraksha mala sits centrally, reciting with his hands raised, while brass trays of flowers and fruit, small lamps and bowls are arranged on the floor. Attendees on the left wear blue and white, with one woman in a blue top with eyes closed in meditation. Framed pictures hang on the wall above the shrine.2024-08-24A temple shrine room with yellow walls and several painted deity murtis decorated with marigold garlands, the central figures in gold and red silk. A priest with a bare chest, white dhoti and rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a striped mat, tending a brass lamp and offerings of bananas, fruits and flowers on brass plates. A woman in a patterned top and white trousers sits with folded hands on the right, watching the puja. Wooden carved shrine cabinets and framed pictures line the walls, and a small brass lamp burns in front of the deities.2021-11-04A shrine room with yellow walls decorated with marigold and leaf garlands. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti and shawl stands with his back to the camera, facing a central altar of deity murtis with crowns, blue and gold garments and jewelled necklaces. Brass lamps, kalasha-style vessels, offering plates and fruit sit on red and maroon cloths on the floor and side altars. Framed photographs hang on the right wall. A wall poster above the shrine reads Bhagavan Sri Nithyananda Paramashiva Murthy with a QR code. No other people are visible.2024-11-21Indoor shrine room with yellow walls and a red-and-white flower garland hung across the top. A shirtless priest in white dhoti with a gold border stands at left, extending his arm toward three deity murtis seated on a raised platform, each adorned with garlands, jewellery and maroon and gold drapes. Brass oil lamps hang from the ceiling and stand on the floor, and a tray of fruit, yellow flowers, red powders and grains is arranged on a striped rug in front. A sign reads KAILASA SINGAPORE on the wall. Framed pictures hang at upper right and a small framed painting sits beside the central figure.2024-01-12KAILASA SINGAPORE on 12/22/20212021-12-22Interior shrine room with yellow walls, a framed picture of a deity on the left and a standing Shiva-style figure with trident in a poster on the left wall. A banner above the altar reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam style text with a QR code and a small portrait, and a sign on the right reads KAILASA SINGAPORE. Three deity murtis stand on the altar garlanded with green and orange flowers, with brass lamps hanging beside them. In the foreground, a group sits on a striped cloth around brass plates of flowers and offerings, with a shaved-head priest in white dhoti in the centre and women in white and blue clothing sitting nearby. Around seven people are visible.2024-08-24A three-panel photo collage of a temple shrine room with yellow walls and framed portraits. A shaved-headed priest in white dhoti with bare chest and white markings on his arms holds a lit multi-wick oil lamp (aarti) before the deities, while a woman in a white garment with white markings on her forehead and arms kneels on a striped red and green mat, sitting before a brass vessel and offerings. The deity murti are adorned with garlands of red and white flowers and gold ornaments, and a sign reads KAILASA SINGAPORE on a stand. Other people in white sit in the lower foreground during the ritual. The panels are a graphic collage of photographs, with the priest and kneeling woman as physical people in the scene.A photo inside a yellow-walled shrine room decorated with a garland of red roses and green leaves hanging from the ceiling. A bare-chested man with long grey hair, rudraksha mala beads and a white dhoti with a golden border stands at left with palms pressed together in namaste, placed beside a row of deity murtis. Three larger deity murtis stand at centre, adorned with silver crowns, ornate jewellery, green and gold garlands and draped cloth. Smaller murtis sit on red and white cloth-covered stands, with brass oil lamps, a kalasha, fruit, flowers and a brass plate of offerings on a red carpet below. A sign reading KAILASA SINGAPORE hangs on the right wall, and a red banner reading HAPPY DIWALI is at left.2024-07-14KAILASA SINGAPORE on 8/25/20212021-08-25KAILASA SINGAPORE on 10/7/20212021-10-07KAILASA SINGAPORE on 10/29/20212021-10-29