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A photograph of a temple altar set up against gold curtains, with a white paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO taped to the curtain. The altar is draped in a red cloth with gold and green peacock-style embroidery. Three metal deity murtis stand on wooden pedestals: a small figure at left in a red turban and ornate tunic, a central seated murti in orange cloth wearing a large jeweled necklace, and a four-armed deity at right in orange cloth with gold ornaments. A silver plate holds yellow offerings and small metal bowls. A red and green garland hangs at the right edge. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a home altar setup with three metal murti on silver-edged pedestal stands draped in green and gold peacock-pattern cloth, in front of gold curtains. A white paper sign above reads KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. The central figure is a deity murti wearing a red and blue jewelled headdress, a large ornate necklace and an orange garment. The figure on the left is a small standing figure in dark clothing and a red cap, and the figure on the right is a seated deity murti in orange and red clothing holding a red flower. Red and orange flower garlands sit on the stands, and a silver tray in front holds small bowls and a brass cup with yellow offerings.A photograph of a temple altar draped in gold silk curtains and a gold embroidered tablecloth. A white paper sign hangs on the curtain reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. Three metal murtis sit on ornate silver-trimmed pedestals: a small standing figure on the left with a red headdress, a central seated figure wearing an orange-red cloth and heavy gold necklaces, and a figure on the right holding a trident-like staff and wearing an orange garment with garlands. A silver tray in front holds small steel bowls and offerings including a white sweet and pink flowers. No people are visible.2024-09-12A photograph of a temple altar set against gold silk drapes, with a paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO taped to the fabric. The altar is covered with a gold embroidered cloth. Three deity murtis stand on decorated wooden pedestals: a small figure at left in red and brown with a red turban-like head covering and jewelled necklaces, a central figure draped in orange-red cloth with heavy gold and red beaded adornments, and a figure at right in orange garments with a crown, holding a small ritual item in one hand and wearing layered garlands. In front sits a silver tray holding a small bowl, a cup and flower offerings, beside a shallow silver plate. A string of red flowers hangs at the upper right edge. No people are visible.2024-03-12Photograph of a temple altar set against gold satin drapes, with a white paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO taped to the backdrop. The altar is covered by a green cloth with gold paisley embroidery and pink accents. Three raised pedestals hold deity murtis: on the left a small standing bronze-toned figure, in the centre a red-draped form adorned with layered red and gold necklaces, and on the right a gold-toned seated deity with multiple arms and a crown, wearing red garments. In front stand a metal bowl and a steel plate holding a small cup, a cup-shaped vessel, a blue cloth piece and a small brass dish. A strand of red and green decorative garland hangs at the top right. No people are visible.A photograph of a shrine set up on an orange and gold embroidered cloth draped over a table. Three metal figures stand on silver-edged pedestals: a small standing figure on the left wearing a garland and holding a staff, a central seated figure in an orange-red garment adorned with layered beaded necklaces and a gold collar, and a figure on the right with a crown, holding a trident-like implement and wearing an orange-red dress with beaded necklaces. Behind them hangs a gold curtain with a white paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO, and a red and green floral garland hangs at the right edge. In front, a silver thali holds yellow flowers, a small dish, a brass cup and a silver bowl. No people are visible.2024-02-09A photograph of a ritual altar set up before gold satin drapes with a paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. On a green silk cloth patterned with peacock motifs and pink dots stand three metal figures on brass-edged square platforms: a small standing figure in a dark cap and garland on the left, a central seated form draped in orange cloth with a large blue and gold necklace and a crown-like top, and a four-armed figure on the right wearing an orange dhoti, a crown and ornate jewellery, holding ritual implements. In front sit a steel plate holding a covered steel pot, small cups and a bowl, and a small steel dish with red kumkum or vermilion powder.A photograph of a shrine altar draped with a green cloth printed with peacock-feather motifs and pink borders, set before gold satin curtains. A white paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO is pinned to the curtain. Three figures stand on silver-edged pedestals: a small brown standing figure at left, a central deity murti in orange and red garments with a large jewelled necklace and crown, and a figure at right holding a green leaf, seated beside a consort. Pink and blue flowers decorate the pedestals, and a silver plate holds yellow grains with a small silver vessel and a bowl in front. No people are visible.A photograph of a decorated altar set against gold satin curtains. Three raised platforms covered in silver-trimmed brocade hold deity murtis: a small brown figure on the left wearing a red headdress and beaded garland, a central golden shrine figure draped in gold cloth with a silver-and-gold ornamented crown and necklace, and a figure on the right with a crown and gold garments holding a red flower. Red marigold-like flowers sit at the base of each platform. A table covered in orange embroidered cloth with gold and green sequin work holds a silver tray with a small pot, a cup and a bowl. A white paper sign on the curtain reads KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. No people are visible.A photograph of a temple altar set up against gold silk curtains, with a white paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO taped to the drapery. Three metal deity murtis stand on ornate gold-and-silver pedestals over a green silk cloth patterned with peacock motifs and pink accents. The central figure is draped in orange cloth and heavily adorned with layered necklaces and a large jewelled collar. The figure on the right is a crowned, multi-armed form in orange and gold ornaments, and the figure on the left is a smaller standing murti in a decorated garland. A stainless steel tray holds small vessels and offerings in front. No people are visible.2024-11-09A photograph of a temple altar set against gold satin curtains, with a white paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO taped to the fabric. On an orange, gold-embroidered cloth sit three raised platforms: at left a small brass-toned figure in a red turban and red garment, at centre a deity murti draped in red cloth and garlanded with a gold necklace, and at right a figure in red and gold with a crown and raised hand holding an object beside a child figure. In front lie a steel tray with two small cups, a small bowl of red kumkum, and scattered flower petals. No people are visible.2024-02-11Photograph of a temple altar set up against gold drapery, with a white paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO hung above. A green cloth with gold and pink motifs covers the table. Three murtis sit on raised silver-patterned pedestals decorated with blue and yellow flowers: a small bronze figure on the left wearing a red turban, a central deity murti in a yellow cloth draped with a jewelled necklace and crown, and a figure on the right holding a staff and shown with a child-like figure, in yellow and red garments with a crown. In front are a silver tray holding a small metal vessel, a silver pot and red-orange offerings, and an empty silver plate. No people are visible.An altar photographed indoors against gold satin drapes. A printed white sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO hangs on the drape. On a red and gold embroidered cloth sit three raised shrines: on the left a small bronze figure of a standing man in a red cap and jewelled garland, in the centre a golden-yellow draped deity murti with a large blue and gold necklace, and on the right a golden deity murti with a crown and multiple arms holding objects. Below, a steel tray holds a small steel vessel, a brass cup and a bowl with red kumkum. Red flower garland hangs at the right edge. No people are visible.