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Close view of a black Shiva lingam dressed for worship at a temple shrine. A pearl-studded gold crown with peacock-feather style ornaments sits atop the lingam, with a trident (trishul) leaning against its side and a red-stoned gold emblem on the front. The lingam rests in a tiered brass yoni base, decorated with pink roses, and is draped in long strands of rudraksha beads with gold caps. A maroon velvet cloth with silver-stone embellishments and a jewelled necklace covers the base, while red, pink, yellow and white garlands frame the shrine behind it. No people are visible.

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KAILASA SEATTLE, USA On 18/6/20242024-06-18Close view of a black Shivalinga decorated for worship. Its upper section is crowned with a jewelled gold and pearl band and a gold ornamental arch, with a small brass trishul leaning against the stone. Rudraksha and gold-bead garlands drape down the sides, with pink and red roses and yellow marigold garlands above. A brass yoni-pitha base is set on a maroon velvet cloth decorated with silver stone-studded ornaments, a rudraksha necklace and pink roses. No people are visible. +1 copiesClose view of a decorated Shiva lingam deity murti at a temple shrine, the dark stone lingam crowned with a pearl-and-gold crown and a silver trident leaning against it. It is dressed in rudraksha mala strands, a gold-and-stone necklace, and an ornate silver-and-gold cloth shroud draped in purple velvet. Pink and red roses and white petals rest on top, and yellow, red and green flower garlands surround it, with gold decorative metalwork behind. No people are visible.2024-06-17KAILASA SEATTLE, USA On 16/6/20242024-06-17 +2 copiesClose photograph of a decorated Shiva lingam in a temple shrine. The black stone lingam is dressed with a silver trident placed against it, a pearl-and-gold embellished crown-like band, and rudraksha mala garlands wrapped around the base. Pink and red roses rest on the top and front, and a deep magenta velvet cloth with ruffled edges and silver jewelled ornaments covers the base. Yellow and orange marigold garlands frame the sides, and gilded metal decorations appear in the background. No people are visible.2024-06-17KAILASA SEATTLE, USA On 31/7/20242024-07-31 +1 copiesA photograph of a dark black stone Shivalingam worshipped as a deity murti, dressed for ritual with a silver-and-gold trident-shaped tripundra-style face adornment, decorative jeweled eyes, and a silver crown on a gold-banded yoni-peetha base. Garlands of rudraksha beads with gold accents hang on both sides, along with marigold, white, red and yellow flower garlands. Fresh pink roses, purple flowers and yellow lilies are heaped at the base, and a silver trident leans against the left side. No people are visible.2024-08-08 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a black stone Shiva lingam decorated for worship. Gold eyes and a jeweled horizontal band with a red central stone adorn the dark surface, and a pink rose sits atop it. Rudraksha malas with gold beads drape around it, a small brass trident leans against the base, and a brass yoni-pitha base is filled with pink roses, yellow lilies, blue blossoms and white hydrangea. Pearl-studded cloth lies beneath. No people are visible.2024-07-29Close view of a black stone Shivalinga decorated for worship, set in a brass yoni-peetha base. A gold and pearl crown with pendant earrings sits on top, with red roses and white flowers above. Rudraksha malas with gold beads drape the linga on both sides, and a large layered garland of pink, magenta and yellow flowers frames it. Silver-and-stone ornaments and rudraksha necklaces lie over a maroon velvet cloth on an orange cloth. Blue hydrangeas and pink roses are placed in front. No people are visible.2024-06-25Close view of a black Shiva lingam dressed for worship at a temple shrine. The lingam wears a silver and gold face with a trident-like tilak, gold eyes and a red jewel band, and is draped in heavy rudraksha and pearl necklaces with pink roses placed at its base. Garlands of rudraksha beads with gold caps frame it on both sides, along with red, yellow and white flower garlands. A purple cloth with a teal border covers the platform beneath, and a gold bowl surrounds the base. In the background a gilded deity murti stands in an ornate golden frame. No people are visible.2024-10-07A decorated Shiva lingam, the black stone deity murti, is dressed for worship. It wears an ornate gold crown inset with pearls and gold lotus-shaped earrings, with a tall rudraksha mala draped down both sides. Heaps of red roses and white flowers top it, pink roses and blue hydrangea sit at its base, and a dark maroon velvet cloth with silver-stone and rudraksha necklaces covers the pedestal over an orange cloth. Garlands of red, pink, yellow and green flowers frame it, and gold ornate ritual vessels and a gold elephant-trunk motif appear in the background.2024-06-25A decorated black Shiva lingam in a temple shrine, dressed for worship with layered garlands of marigolds and white jasmine, red and yellow flower strands, a pink and blue floral crown on top, and long rudraksha mala necklaces. A silver trident is set against the lingam, and a jewelled ornament covers its front. A silver crown stands on a green cloth to the right, with yellow carnations in a glass vase and a gold-trimmed altar beneath.2024-07-29