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A photograph of a cutout or standee of a smiling man in a red turban and red saffron-style robes with gold-bordered edges, hands raised in greeting, wearing a marigold and orange garland with black rudraksha beads. The figure is a flat printed likeness, not a physical person. Beside it stands a white marble Ganesha, a black deity murti draped in red with a trident, a golden framed image, a gold pyramid-shaped sri yantra, brass figures, a silver cup and a metal bowl. Foreground offerings include a bowl of black beans under a yellow cloth and a plate of orange sweets, all on an orange altar cloth. A handwritten pink sign at left reads partly as SA and EGO. Near the window, a small framed picture hangs on the wall.

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A photograph of a life-size cutout or printed standing figure of a smiling man in a red turban and red draped robe with gold border, seated on a platform, with orange and yellow marigold garlands and rudraksha beads around the neck and a trident beside him. In front is a shrine table with a white marble Ganesha statue, a gold framed yantra plate, a small golden Meru-style yantra, brass figures, a bronze Shiva figure with trident on the right, a steel plate covered with yellow cloth holding a kalasha-style cup, a steel tumbler of water, and a tray of sweet cake. The table is draped in orange cloth. A handwritten paper sign with purple letters ending in 'GO' is on the left wall. No physical people are present.A cutout or printed life-size figure of a smiling man in a red turban with a vertical tilak and white forehead marking, draped in red silk with gold border, wearing a yellow and orange marigold garland and dark rudraksha beads, hands raised in greeting and holding a trident, seated in a corner shrine. In front is an orange cloth altar with a white marble Ganesha, a brass yantra plate, a silver thali of food in small bowls, peaches, a golden kalasha-style pot, brass figurines and a dark bronze deity murti in a red dotted sari. A handwritten sign on the left reads partly as KAILASA SAN DIEGO.2024-12-06A large seated figure in a white turban and orange-brown saffron robes with dark rudraksha mala beads raises one hand in blessing beside a shrine corner. The figure may be a statue or life-size depiction, with a smiling face and a red-orange tilak. In front lies a yellow-draped altar with a white marble Ganesha, a golden shri yantra and meru, a gold-framed image, a red deity murti, apples, pink flowers, brass dishes, a black shivalinga with rudraksha mala, and a small brass kalasha. A pink handwritten sign reading 'KAILASA SAN DIEGO' is on the left wall, and a 'GURU PURNIMA' card sits on the altar. Sunlit window blinds are at right.A photograph of a seated man in a red turban and red silk garment with gold border, wearing a marigold and yellow-orange flower garland and rudraksha mala, smiling with palms pressed in greeting. He sits behind a ritual display: a white marble Ganesha figure, a gold sri yantra-style meru, bananas, apples, a brass plate of fruit and flowers, a steel tumbler, a bell, and a small dark Shiva-type murti near a window. A paper sign partly reading 'SA' and 'EGO' is on the left wall. The seated man is a probable Swamiji by the page cues: red turban, marigold garland, rudraksha mala and red silk clothing, presented as a devotee-facing ritual scene with an orange cloth on the altar. Puja offerings are arranged in front of him.A photograph of a seated figure in a shrine corner with a white turban, a red-orange saffron-coloured robe with white-bordered shawl, and a long rudraksha mala around the neck, raising one hand in a blessing gesture and smiling. Around him is a ritual altar draped in yellow cloth with a white marble Ganesha statue, a golden Sri Yantra plate, a golden meru-shaped shrine piece, a brass tray holding rudraksha malas and flowers, a black Shivalinga with flowers and rudraksha, a red-robed dark deity murti and small gold idols. A handwritten pink sign reading partly LASA and DIEG is at left. The figure is in person and has a distinctive turban, robe and mala cues, so this is a probable Swamiji in person.A photograph of a shrine corner with a large printed or cutout figure of a smiling man in a red turban and red robe with gold border, hands raised in blessing, wearing a long marigold and orange garland and rudraksha beads. The figure bears a white and red forehead mark. Beside him stands a dark metal deity murti with a trident and a red-and-gold patterned cloth. On the orange-draped table are a white marble Ganesha statue, a brass kalasha-style vessel, yellow bananas, mangoes, a brass plate with food, a steel tumbler, a gold-coloured framed image and a gold pyramid-shaped puja object. A handwritten paper sign on the left reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO. No physical people are visible apart from the depicted figure.2024-10-06A life-size cardboard cutout of a smiling man in an orange saffron shawl with white border stripes and a white turban, wearing a dark rudraksha mala, raises one palm in greeting while holding a conch-like object. He is seated in a corner shrine. Before him is a yellow-draped altar with a white marble Ganesha statue, a golden yantra plate, brass puja trays with rudraksha malas, a bowl of snack food, a small brass lota and a dark Shivalinga. To the right stands a dark bronze deity murti draped in red polka-dot cloth. A framed Tanjore-style painting of a deity hangs on the left wall and a framed copper yantra on the upper wall. A paper sign reads KAILASA SAN DIEG in pink marker. Sunlight comes through white blinds on a window.A photograph of a shrine corner with a large printed cutout portrait of a smiling man in a red turban with a white forehead mark and a red-orange silk sari-like wrap, wearing a marigold garland in yellow and orange with rudraksha beads, hands raised in greeting. The portrait is a printed image, not a physical person. Beside it, a white marble Ganesha statue, a golden trident, a dark deity murti in red cloth, and a brass lotus-shaped kalasha stand on an orange cloth. A yellow cloth covers a tray holding bananas and an apple, with more apples, a brass plate of food, a small bowl of white offering, and a brass cup. A handwritten paper sign on the left wall reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO.A photograph of a small home shrine corner with a seated life-size cutout or portrait figure dressed in red silk with a red turban, gold-bordered shawl, rudraksha mala and marigold garlands in yellow and orange, raising one hand in blessing. The figure is a depiction, not a living person. Below on an orange cloth stands a brass tray with yellow marigolds and small lamps, a plate of food garnished with a flower, a white marble Ganesha statue, a golden yantra plate and a golden sri yantra framed on the wall. A paper sign reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO. A framed Tirupati-style painting of a deity hangs at upper left and a window with blinds lights the scene.2024-07-07A smiling person in a white turban and rust-orange robe with a white border sits in a corner altar, raising one hand in blessing and wearing a long dark rudraksha mala with a red tassel. A tilak mark is on the forehead. Behind them hang a gold-framed Tirupati-style deity image and a framed copper yantra. The yellow-draped altar holds a white marble Ganesha, a brass tray with rudraksha malas and a gold yantra plate, a gold pyramid-shaped object, a black Shiva lingam with flowers, a brass bell and a plate of sweets. A red-clad dark figure stands at the right, and a handwritten sign reads "KAILASA SAN DIEGO".A small home shrine photographed in a room corner. A large cutout of a smiling man in a red turban, red robes with gold border, a garland of yellow and orange marigolds and black beads, and a trident held in one hand, seated in front. A white paper sign on the left reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO in purple marker. Below, an orange-draped table holds a white Ganesha statue, a brass yantra plate, brass temple models, small brass deity figures, a bell, a covered plate with yellow cloth, a steel bowl of prasadam, a bowl of yellow rice, and a steel tumbler. A dark metal Shiva figure wears a red polka-dot cloth on the right. No living people are visible.A seated figure in a white turban, rust-orange robes with white-bordered shawl, and a dark rudraksha mala is smiling with one hand raised in blessing, seated in a corner shrine. Before him on a yellow cloth-covered table are a white marble Ganesha, a gold yantra plate, a brass tray with rudraksha malas and offerings, a golden pyramid-shaped object, and a dark deity murti in a red patterned garment. A framed gold-and-green painting of a deity hangs on the wall above, beside a pink-and-brown framed image of a temple. A paper sign reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO. Venetian blinds frame the windows.