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A temple ritual photo at KAILASA Sripuram, Hyderabad. A shirtless priest in a white turban and white dhoti with gold border stands at left, holding a lit lamp over the head of a seated figure wearing a red turban, gold jewellery and a garland of white and pink flowers. Behind them a black stone deity murti with silver crown and necklaces sits under a gold arch, flanked by brass oil lamps and a sign reading 'KAILAS HYDERA'. At right, a girl in an orange dress and rudraksha mala covers her face with her hands. Red drapes form the backdrop.

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Temple worship scene at a shrine with a gilded arch and a dark deity murti adorned with silver ornaments and white flower garlands. A standing priest with a white turban and bare chest wears white dhoti with gold border and a rudraksha mala, holding a lit oil lamp in one hand and ringing a brass handbell in the other. A young woman in an orange blouse and skirt stands at right with palms pressed together in prayer, wearing a rudraksha mala. In front, a golden statue of a seated figure in a maroon turban and garlands of white and pink flowers gestures in blessing. Brass lamp stands flank the scene, and a white sign behind reads KAILAS... HYDERA...2024-08-07Photograph of a temple puja inside a shrine with ornate gold arch and a black-stone deity murti adorned with silver jewellery and garlands. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti with gold border and white turban holds a flaming lamp and a bell near the murti. To the right, a girl in an orange dress with a rudraksha mala stands with palms joined in prayer. In the foreground, a golden statue seated in a maroon turban, red-brown robe, coin-and-bead necklace and flower garland sits with raised hand. Brass oil lamps line the sides. A white sign reads KAILASA HYDERA(BAD) partly visible.2024-08-07A temple-shrine photograph of a Laghu Puja-style worship before a seated guru statue dressed in a maroon turban and dark red garment with white and pink garlands and gold jewellery. A shirtless priest in a white dhoti with an orange-and-gold border and white headcloth waves a lit lamp (aarti) over the statue's head. To the right, a girl in an orange dress with a rudraksha mala presses her palms together in namaskar, and another person in orange stands at the edge. Behind the statue is a dark deity murti decorated with garlands and a silver-framed backdrop, flanked by tall brass lamp stands with oil lamps. Offerings on a red cloth include fruit, bananas, sweets, flowers and snacks. A white sign reads KAILAS and HYDERA, partly obscured.2024-08-07A temple shrine interior with red drapes and tall brass lamp stands. A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with gold border and white head cloth stands at left, bending over a seated golden-faced figure in a red turban and red and gold garments, adorned with white flower garlands, who is seated on a green-and-gold pedestal. Behind them, a dark deity murti stands within a gold arch framed by flowers. Two young girls in orange-red garments stand at right with hands folded in prayer, and another attendant in orange stands at left. A white sign reads KAILASA and HYDERA, partly visible. Fruit, flowers and sweets are arranged on brass plates in front.2024-08-07Photograph inside a shrine room where a shaved-headed priest in a white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth over his shoulder and a white turban holds a small brass bell and a lit oil lamp, performing puja before a statue of a seated golden figure wearing a maroon turban, garlands of white flowers and a cloth with gold border. Behind the statue stands a black deity murti adorned with silver ornaments and garlands, set within a gold arched frame and red drapes. A young girl in an orange-red dress with folded hands stands to the right, and another person in orange clothing is partly visible at the edge. Tall brass oil lamp stands line both sides. Offerings on the floor include banana, plates of sweets, fruit, flowers and a green cloth bag. A white sign is partly visible.2024-08-07Inside a shrine, a shirtless young priest in an orange dhoti and orange shawl drapes a garland and orange cloth over a black stone deity form of Shiva in a gold arch. In front, a golden statue of a seated figure wears a maroon turban, layered gold necklaces, white flower garlands and a rudraksha-style mala, with one hand raised in blessing. A small boy in white dhoti stands at right with palms joined. Brass plates hold pink rose petals, lamps and small brass vessels, and tall brass lamp stands flank the scene. A white banner reads KAILASA HYDERABAD. The statue is a statue, not a living person, so the living people are the priest and the boy.2024-11-09A photograph of a young person in orange-saffron sannyasi clothing, with an orange dhoti and shawl, rudraksha mala and white markings on the forehead and arms, standing beside a golden seated figure. The golden figure wears a deep red turban, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, white flower garlands and a red shawl, and a lit oil lamp (deepa) is held between them. Behind them stands a dark deity murti with a silver crown and garlands under a golden arch. In front are brass plates of pink rose petals, small brass cups, a silver crown-shaped object and a lit oil lamp. A white banner on the right reads KAILASA and HYDERABAD.2024-11-09Photo inside a shrine with a red curtain backdrop. A young boy in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and white forehead marks lights an oil lamp held on a brass stand. Behind them, a black stone deity murti with a silver crown and jewelled necklaces stands within an ornate gold arch, garlanded with white flowers. In the foreground, a golden statue seated on a throne wears a maroon turban, a maroon and gold patterned garment, layered gold coin necklaces and white jasmine garlands with pink flowers. A white sign reads KAILAS... HYDERAB... beside the figure. A timestamp reads Jul 10, 2024 4:26:08 AM at the bottom right.2024-09-07Photograph of a temple shrine at night. A priest with a white turban, white dhoti with gold border and a bare upper body wearing a garland lights an oil lamp held in front of a golden statue. The golden statue is a seated female figure in a maroon turban, green sari with gold border, and garlands of marigold and white flowers, with a gold hand raised in blessing. Behind her stands a dark deity murti decorated with a crown, silver ornaments and garlands, under an ornate gold arch. Brass oil lamps flank the shrine and a pile of pink and red flowers lies at the base. A white sign reads KAILASA HYDERABA.2024-01-07Indoor temple shrine photo at night. A shirtless priest in a white dhoti and white turban stands centre-left, holding a silver tray with an orange cloth, a flower bouquet and a lotus. Beside him, two young girls in orange robes stand with palms pressed together, one with a gold necklace. On the right, another girl in an orange blouse and skirt and a girl in orange clothes stand with hands folded. In the centre is a golden statue of a seated figure wearing a maroon turban, garlands of white flowers and pink blossoms, and a brocade robe. Behind is a dark black deity murti with a crown, garlanded in white flowers, under an ornate gold arch, flanked by tall brass oil lamps. In front, fruit, bananas, sweets and flowers are arranged on plates. A white sign reads KAILAS and HYDERA.2024-08-07A photograph of a golden statue, a seated figure in a maroon turban and green sari with garlands of white jasmine and orange marigolds, placed before a gilded arch with a black stone deity murti behind it. A priest with a bare upper body and white dhoti with gold border holds a lit flame near the statue's forehead with his hand. Ornate brass oil lamps stand on either side, and pink flower petals are scattered at the base. A white sign reads KAILASA HYDERABAD beside the statue.2024-01-07A photograph inside a gold-trimmed shrine where a golden seated statue of a man in a red turban, layered garlands and gold ornaments is the focus, placed before a dark deity murti with a white flower garland. A sign reading KAILASA HYDERABAD stands beside the statue. In front, a shirtless priest in an orange cloth wrap leans toward offerings, and a young boy in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands at right holding a small lamp. Brass plates hold pink flower petals, a lit oil lamp, bowls and a folded silver-and-red cloth with green and orange garments. Hanging oil lamps and gold lamp stands surround the shrine.2024-11-09