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A photograph of a home shrine arrangement inside a room with floral curtains and blue fairy lights. On the left, a seated figure in a maroon turban, orange shawl, and layered rudraksha and flower malas holds both hands raised in a blessing gesture, seated on a gilded chair draped in red cloth. A small gilded deity murti sits on a smaller chair in front. Centre, a gilded arch frames two small deity murtis adorned with garlands on a red-draped stand, with an om emblem on the cloth. Right, a large gold-toned Ganesha murti in yellow dress with marigold garlands. Offerings include a brass tray with oil lamps, bowls, and flowers, orange flowers in a glass vase, and a painted doorway backdrop above a shelf of small figurines.

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Indoor shrine setup with a floral curtain backdrop and blue fairy lights. On the left, a seated figure in a red turban and saffron-orange garment with rudraksha malas and a gold necklace raises a hand in blessing, seated on a gold-framed throne draped in red; the figure appears to be a statue or depiction, so no physical person is counted. Centre, a gold arch frames small deity murti and a red cloth with an Om symbol. Right, a large gold kalasha-style vessel with marigold and flower garlands. Foreground includes a yellow sign reading KAILASA LA REUNION, a brass lamp, candles, fruit and an offering bowl. Multiple oil lamps and flowers complete the puja arrangement.2026-01-10An indoor altar display with no living people present. Beside it stands a golden arched torana framing two small deity murtis garlanded in orange and white, a gold-framed ornamental Ganesha murti in yellow clothing with a purple-orange garland, and a small figure of a deity in front. Yellow flowers, orange lilies and a tray of petals sit before the altar, along with a plate of fruit including a whole watermelon, dragon fruit, mangoes and bananas, and a square marble puja platform with a yantra-like design. Red draped cloth covers the lower altar, with curtains of floral botanical print framing the scene and a small arched niche with a painted doorway and a seated figure above.2026-01-11A home shrine set against floral curtains with blue fairy lights. On the left sits a seated figure in a red turban and red-orange garment, hands raised in a blessing gesture, wearing a multicolour flower garland; it appears to be a statue or cutout rather than a living person. A small sign reads KAILASA LA REUNION beside a plate of blue and yellow flowers. In the centre stands a golden deity murti of Ganesha with a yellow cloth and magenta flower garland, before a brass pedestal with a coconut and a lit white candle on a floor mat. Right of centre is a framed picture of a temple deity with a garland. Brass oil lamps, a small brass plate, incense sticks and a mango-shaped offering sit at the lower left. A gilded arch niche above holds small deity figures, and red cloth draped on the shelves.2026-01-03A shrine setup inside a room with floral curtains and a red draped altar. On the left, a large life-size cutout print of a smiling man in a red turban, rudraksha mala and white flower garlands sits cross-legged with palms raised, matching the page's Swamiji claim by swept-back hair and crown-like turban, so this is a depiction. A brass sign reads KAILASA LA REUNION. Central to the altar is a golden Ganesha with a flower garland in a brass arch, flanked by smaller gilded deity murtis with garlands, a trident and a pair of standing figures in a gilded arch. Brass oil lamps with lit wicks, a silver tray of yellow and purple flowers, a banana and potted plants sit on a wicker box and on the wooden floor, with a pillar candle in front.2026-01-14Indoor shrine display with no people present. A large printed cutout on the left shows a smiling man in a maroon turban, rudraksha-style beads, flower garlands and a red-brown robe with hands raised in greeting; the printed figure is a depiction and no one physically present is shown. Central to the altar are two ornate gold arched frames on red cloth draped tables, holding small deity murtis, one of a Krishna-like figure and a Ganesha murti garlanded in orange flowers at right. Yellow flowers, orange blossoms and a plate of petals sit in front, with a gold sign reading KAILASA LA REUNION. On the floor is a blue-and-white plate with fruits including a melon and dragon fruit, plus nuts and small bowls. Floral patterned curtains and a framed arched doorway picture decorate the wall behind.2026-01-11A photograph of a home shrine set up in an alcove with a yellow frame and a red cloth-draped table in front. In the niche are two standing deity murtis in blue and gold garments and a small framed image of a deity above them. On the left, a gold arched shrine holds a blue-clad deity murti with a crown. At centre, a gold Ganesha murti sits on a brass base, garlanded in flowers. On the right, a life-size cutout of a smiling figure in a red turban, rudraksha mala, and a blue-and-white shawl sits in a red-draped chair with hands raised in a blessing gesture; the cutout is a printed picture, not a physical person. A placard in front reads KAILASA LA REUNION. Offerings include a plate of yellow flowers, a brass bowl, fruit and sweets on a silver tray, and a candle in a glass. No physical people are present.2026-03-26Indoor altar display with no living people present. On the right, a life-size printed cutout of a seated figure in a rust-red turban, blue-and-white shawl, saffron-red wrap, layered beaded necklaces and a rudraksha-style mala sits on a red-draped seat with hands in a blessing gesture, facing forward. Beside the cutout, a gold placard reads KAILASA LA REUNION. On the left, a red-draped table holds a gilded arched shrine with a blue-clad deity murti. Center, a gilded Ganesha murti with a garland stands on a brass base. A raised yellow shelf behind holds a gilded niche with a murti pair dressed in blue and gold, a blue book, and small brass items. Below, a brass tray with fruit and a flower-garnished plate sits beside a brass lota and bowl on a woven basket. Brown curtains frame the scene.2026-03-26Indoor shrine set up in a room with floral patterned curtains and warm blue fairy lights. A seated figure in a red-brown turban and red-and-white robe, wearing a multicoloured flower garland and rudraksha-style beads, sits cross-legged on a red-draped platform behind a tray of yellow flowers and a small image. In front stand a gold-and-brown ceremonial deity murti decorated with a yellow cloth and garland, a lit candle on a patterned floor mat, oil lamps, fruit and brass offerings. A gold sign reads KAILASA LA REUNION. A framed printed image of a temple deity and orange flower arrangements complete the scene, with a gold arched niche holding small deity figures above.2026-01-05A photograph of a decorated home altar corner in an indoor room with pale walls, pink sheer curtains and a dark wooden floor. Centre-right, a large printed photo of a smiling man seated cross-legged, wearing a maroon-red turban, a bindi, many layered garlands of pink, orange and white flowers, and maroon robes, with both palms raised in greeting; the printed figure is a depiction, not a physical person. Below and in front, an ornate gold-framed shrine with a red backdrop and a small multicoloured canopy shelters a pair of small deity murtis dressed in green and white. Peacock feathers stand in a vase at left. A brass Ganesha murti draped in pink and white garlands sits on a gold pedestal at right. A small deity figure sits in a second gold shrine at left with a multicoloured umbrella, brass oil lamps rest on a low wooden stool, a purple orchid blooms in a pot, and a patterned cloth covers the table. A small wooden sign reads KAILASA LA REUNION.2026-02-21A photograph of a seated figure in a maroon turban and maroon robe, wearing layered rudraksha malas and a white flower garland, with both hands raised in a blessing gesture, seated before a shrine. The shrine has ornate gold arched thrones draped in red cloth, holding small bronze deity murti of a standing couple adorned with garlands, and a golden Ganesha murti with a pink-and-white flower garland. A brass table with a banana, a bowl of food, brass pots and a gold plate of flower petals sits in front, a small framed sign reads KAILASA LA REUNION, and a potted plant stands nearby. The figure's appearance with turban, rudraksha and ornate dress is consistent with Swamiji (probable), seated as a teacher at the altar.2026-02-08Indoor shrine set on a red draped table. Centre background is a large printed portrait of a smiling man in a saffron-orange robe with a matching orange head wrap, wearing a multicoloured flower garland and raising one hand in blessing. In front, a dark metal Ganesha murti with a crown and purple orchid garland sits beside a golden brass plaque reading KAILASA LA REUNION. Flanking deity murtis sit in ornate silver and gold arched niches with yellow and purple flowers. A small table holds brass oil lamps, a lit candle, a pink fruit, bananas, an orange, and a small framed portrait. A pair of eyeglasses rests on a carved wooden stool. No people are physically present.2026-02-20A photograph of a decorated home altar with no people present. On the left, a large life-size cutout of a smiling figure in a red turban, rudraksha malas, white flower garland and rust-brown robe sits with hands raised, and is placed on a red-draped seat. Central golden arched frame surrounds small deity murtis on a red-draped table, with a framed photo on the shelf above. On the right, a golden Ganesha murti wears a yellow garment and orange-pink marigold garland. Floral arrangements of yellow and orange flowers, a yellow flower garland, plates of fruit including watermelon, dragon fruit, lemons, limes and nuts, a kalasha-like brass vessel, and a small framed yantra sit on a patterned mat in front. Floral curtains form the backdrop.2026-01-11