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A decorated swing (oonjal) draped with a deep blue cloth and orange pom-pom trim, hung with red and yellow fabric flowers and marigold-pink garlands, holding a golden murti of a deity in white and gold dress with a jewelled crown and gold armband ornaments, seated on a gold lotus pedestal. Behind it, a gold-framed sign reads KAILASA ROTORUA NEW ZEALAND, a framed photo portrait of a smiling woman in red, and a brass kalasha with pink silk cloth. No people are physically present in the scene.

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A decorated shrine with a small gilded metal figurine of a standing deity wearing an ornate golden crown with jewels and a white-and-gold embroidered garment with a red and green gem-set collar, placed on a golden pedestal base. Red and yellow satin rosettes, pink and white flower garlands, and an orange pom-pom fringe frame the figure against a dark blue draped cloth. A gold-brocade cloth lies beneath it. To the right, a framed portrait shows a smiling woman in orange, and a gold signboard reads KAILASA ROTORUA NEW ZEALAND. No people are physically present in the scene.A photograph of a small gold-coloured deity murti standing on a decorated swing-like stand draped with a navy cloth and orange pom-pom garlands. The figure wears an ornate jewelled crown with a feathered top, a white and gold embroidered garment and a red-and-gold collar, with one hand raised. Pink, red and cream fabric flower garlands hang on both sides, with white lilies and marigold-like blooms at the base and a gold-bordered cloth beneath. Behind is a wooden sign reading KAILASA ROTORUA NEW ZEALAND, and a framed photograph of a smiling woman in orange with a red bindi sits to the right beside a brass pot and a red and gold ceremonial object. No physical people are present.A photograph of a small decorated deity murti seated on a golden swing-like seat under a dark blue draped canopy with orange pom-pom trim. The murti wears a yellow turban, yellow robe and floral ornaments, and is surrounded by garlands of pink, white, red and gold flowers. Behind it stands a sign reading KAILASA ROTORUA NEW ZEALAND, a golden shrine arch with a garland, a woven wall backdrop, and a framed portrait on the right showing a smiling woman in orange. No physical people are visible.A photograph of a decorated shrine at the front of a room. In the centre stands a small gilt metal murti of a standing deity with an ornate jeweled crown and a white-and-gold garment, set on a pedestal and framed by a dark blue cloth draped behind it with an orange pom-pom border. Red, yellow and pink flower garlands and a gold brocade cloth surround the murti on a tiered stand. To the right, two gilded and jeweled figures in green and gold garments stand in a golden alcove. On the left, a framed printed portrait shows a smiling man in a red turban, saffron-toned robes and a beaded garland; the portrait is printed, not a physical person, and its caption is not legible. No physical people are visible.A small figure in a white embroidered outfit with gold trim, a jewelled crown and a red-and-gold collar stands at the centre of a floral shrine. It is a doll-like murti with raised hand, set before a dark blue draped canopy edged with orange pom-pom tassels. White lily-like flowers, pink and red satin flowers and gold ribbon garlands surround its base, and a gilded arch with red and white flower garlands frames the background. A partial 'K' lettering appears at the right edge. No physical people are visible.A small gilded deity murti stands on a decorated display easel against a dark navy backdrop. The figure wears an ornate crown with pink and white jewelled finials, a white and gold garment, a red and green jewelled collar, and a navy waistband. Its hands are raised in blessing gestures. Pink, white, and red satin flower garlands frame both sides of the easel, and white flowers lie at its base above a gold brocade cloth edged in gold. Orange pom-pom trim runs along the easel, and a sign partly reads KA... RO... NE..., with a garland visible behind it. No people are visible.A photograph of a small golden deity murti seated in a flower-decorated swing, a jhula, with the figure's head and upper body visible. The swing is hung from a black metal stand and draped with garlands of red, yellow, pink and white paper or fabric flowers, with orange pom-pom tassels hanging from its ropes. A dark blue cloth backdrop and a gold-bordered pink and maroon silk cloth sit behind it. A banner with partial gold lettering reading KAILA and ROTOR and NEW ZEA is visible at left, alongside a green-clad deity figure with garlands. Shelves in the background hold small statues, framed images, brass lamps and figurines. No people are visible.A photograph of a decorated swing with a gilded deity murti seated on it, framed by a navy blue fabric backdrop and a gold-bordered cloth. The swing's dark poles are hung with orange pom-pom fringe and wrapped in garlands of pink, red, gold and cream fabric flowers, with white blossoms on the wooden tray. The murti wears an ornate gold crown with red and green jewels, a pearl-and-gold necklace and a white garment with gold dots. Behind it, another gilded deity figure in a green and gold outfit is partly visible. No people are present.KAILASA BELGIUM on 9/19/20212021-09-19September 02 20102010-09-02 +1 copiesA small gilded murti seated on a white and gold embroidered cushion within an ornate golden arch on a red velvet base. The figure wears a blue and gold headdress with a white jewelled ornament, a blue and gold brocade garment with a purple shawl, a gold heart-shaped chest piece, and garlands of yellow and blue flowers. Yellow petals, pink blossoms and a white hibiscus-like flower are scattered around it. Behind, a red shrine niche holds two smaller painted figures, and an Om symbol appears on the red backdrop. A glass-fronted plaque at the bottom shows the word KAILASA. Devotional arrangement of a deity murti with flower decoration.2026-02-11A small deity murti seated on a swing under a navy blue canopy trimmed with orange pompom fringe and blue flower prints. The figure wears a yellow turban with jewelled ornaments, a yellow garment, and is draped in pink, white and red flower garlands, with white blossoms heaped at its feet on a gold-bordered swing seat. Behind it stands a gilded pair of deity statues in green and gold ornate dress and crowns, with a red-and-orange floral garland hanging at the top right. A printed sign reading "KA... R... N..." sits at the right edge, and a painted white-on-brown line drawing of a seated sage hangs on the left wall. No physical people are visible in the frame apart from a partial figure in red at the far left edge. The setting resembles a festival swing ritual honouring a murti.