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Inside a temple shrine, a gilded arch frames a central deity murti of a seated god in orange and red garments with a golden crown and trident-like staff, beside a consort figure in orange and gold. To the left, a seated golden-brown deity murti wears a blue and pink sari, red and white garlands, and gold jewelry. At the lower right, a dark stone murti in a blue dress wears a gold crown, gold necklaces and pink, green and yellow garlands. Brass oil lamps stand in front, and colourful woven hangings decorate the walls. No living people are visible.

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Interior shrine photo at a Hindu temple altar decorated with garlands of marigolds, roses and greenery. In the centre, under a gold arched frame against a blue backdrop, stand two dark-stone deity murtis, one in a red and gold garment holding a trident and the other in an ornate crown, with an orange cloth draped across them. On the left, a seated golden-brown figure in a blue and pink silk sari with a flower garland and pearl necklace sits on a pedestal. In the foreground right, a dark-stone standing deity murti wears a blue silk sari with gold border, gold jewellery, and a gold crown inside a garlanded arch. Brass oil lamps and a maroon brocade cloth flank the shrine, with a colourful striped banner at the sides. No living people are visible.2024-07-10KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 7/15/20192019-07-15Inside a temple shrine with gold-framed arch and gold walls, deity murti are decorated with garlands of white, red and green flowers. Centre front, a large golden kalasha-shaped vessel wrapped in rudraksha beads and a garland sits on a white cloth, marked with a horizontal tilak or lingam-form emblem, as in an abhishekam setting. Behind it, a seated figure in a purple and gold robe and crown is a statue or murti, not a living person. Upper back, two dark-faced deity murti in orange and gold, one with a crown and crescent, sit on a raised platform. On the right, a standing deity murti in yellow and orange silk with a tall crown and garland holds a position beside an offering tray with brass lamps. No physical people are visible.2024-01-09Interior of a temple shrine with a golden arched niche framing a central deity murti pair in the back, garlanded in red, yellow and white flowers. In the foreground a large dark stone Shivalinga is adorned with a rudraksha mala, a brass or gold cover and a garland, set on an orange and cream cloth. Standing black stone murtis flank the shrine on both sides: the left figure wears a golden crown, rich gold-and-red garments and a flower garland; the right figure wears a pink and gold sari-style dress and a crown. Brass oil lamps, a kalasha pot, brass vessels and a small seated figure in yellow stand on the marble floor. No living people are visible.2024-07-28A temple altar display with statues and no living people visible. In the center, a group of deity murtis stands beneath an ornate arched gold-and-grey backdrop, garlanded with red, yellow and white flower garlands, with a golden shivalingam-like image on a pedestal before them. To the left, a statue in red turban and rudraksha mala holds a hand raised, and a statue with a grey beard and white dhoti stands to the right. Further right, a seated golden-crowned deity murti in an orange and teal silk garment and beaded necklaces sits on a red velvet-backed throne. Brass oil lamps, a kalasha-style vessel and multicoloured painted pillars frame the scene, with small placards in front of the altar.Indoor temple shrine photographed head-on, with several dark stone or metal murtis dressed in silk and garlanded with marigolds and flower strands. On the left, a tall black deity figure wears a golden crown and a red-and-gold dhoti with many necklaces. Centre stage, a gilded arch frames a pair of deities, a seated figure in a golden-yellow sari beside a standing figure in orange and red, with a shivalinga-like black form and a brass kalasha-style lamp stand in front. On the right, a dark murti in a yellow and green sari with a lotus-shaped offering, and another in blue silk with a gold crown. Brass oil lamps stand on tall stands and a standing sign reads KAILASA OHIO. Red curtains and maroon drapes frame the room.2024-09-10November 15 20212021-11-15November 15 20212021-11-15A photograph of a temple shrine with a golden arched frame. Centrally, a large Shiva linga draped in a rudraksha mala with a gold kalasha-style top is dressed in a white cloth with an orange-and-brown border, garlanded with yellow, red, green and white flower strands and decorated with flowers. Behind it, a golden-complexioned figure in red and white ornate clothing and a crown stands with a hand raised in blessing, flanked by two dark-complexioned deity murti in red, orange and yellow garments with crowns and garlands. To the right, a dark-complexioned deity murti in a pink sari with a gold crown and white flower garland stands on a green base. Brass oil lamps and offering plates sit on the right side, and a small brass vessel with a blue cloth and orange flower sits at lower left. No living people are visible.A photograph of a temple shrine with a golden seated statue in the foreground, wearing a yellow and green silk garment, a jewelled crown and layered gold and red-stone necklaces with pink flower garlands, raising its right hand in blessing. Behind it stand two dark-faced deity murtis under a golden arch with a blue backdrop: one holds a trident and wears an orange turban with a crescent ornament, the other wears a red-and-gold ornate robe and a tall jewelled crown. Yellow marigold and white flower garlands drape the shrine, a brass oil lamp with a bird-shaped top stands in front, and brass lamps and a striped cloth hang at the sides. No physical people are visible.2024-09-10KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 10/21/20202020-10-21Three deity murtis stand together on a decorated altar before a royal blue velvet backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The central figure, a dark-faced deity murti, wears a tall gold crown, a red and white flower garland and a jewelled breastplate, and holds gold attributes including a conch-like staff and a pennant-tipped spear. Flanking figures wear gold crowns, flower garlands, and richly coloured silk saris, one green and gold and the other red and gold with gold borders. Heavy gold brocade trim frames the base. This is a temple shrine display, with no visible people.2022-01-16