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A photograph of a decorated altar table draped in orange and gold embroidered cloth, set against gold satin curtains. A white paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO is pinned to the curtain. On the table stand small deity murti figures adorned with marigold and red flower garlands, flanked by flower-strewn platters. Offerings include a large steel bowl of green limes, a platter of golden fried snacks, a small bowl of grains and a bowl of sweets, with red hibiscus flowers scattered across the table. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a puja altar draped in orange and gold embroidered fabric before a yellow-gold curtain. Three small murtis sit on silver-rimmed platforms, each adorned with red and yellow flower garlands, red hibiscus flowers and green leaves. The left figure wears a red cloth and a shiny metal necklace, the centre figure has a white and red garland with a red cloth, and the right figure has a crown and red flowers. In front lie a plate of crispy fried snacks garnished with red hibiscus, a plate of grains, a brass cup, and a large steel bowl of green limes with red flowers. No people are visible.A photograph of a temple altar set up for a puja, with three small deity murtis on raised silver-trimmed platforms against gold curtains. The murtis are adorned with garlands of white and blue flowers and red flower blossoms, with green leaves. The central figure sits on a golden cloth and the right figure wears a crown. The altar table is draped in an orange satin cloth with gold embroidery, and a green embroidered cloth with gold border sits in front. Silver plates hold offerings including cut fruit, red flowers, marigold-style blossoms, leaves, a small silver cup and a lump of white material. A paper sign hangs on the curtain reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. No people are visible.A photograph of an altar display draped in gold brocade with green embroidered cloth. Three small murti figures stand on silver plates: a figure on the left with orange-red garlands, a central deity murti in silver necklaces and orange cloth with a garland, and a right figure wearing a crown and orange garments with red flowers. Marigold-orange flowers and green leaves decorate the platforms, and silver bowls, a conch-shaped vessel, a silver plate of offerings and oil lamps sit on the table. A paper sign on the gold drapes reads KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. No people are visible.2024-02-12A photograph of a small altar set against gold draped curtains. A paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO is pinned to the curtain. Three small metal murtis stand on ornate silver-trimmed plates: a figure on the left in a red cap and jewelled clothing, a central murti draped in gold cloth with a jewelled necklace and red flowers, and a figure on the right with a crown and blue-white flowers. Red and orange flowers and green leaves decorate the plates. In front, a round brass tray holds small bowls of white rice, yellow and green vegetable preparations, and red-flowered offerings, set on an orange embroidered cloth. No people are visible.A photograph of a temple altar arrangement draped with orange cloth embroidered with gold thread and small green and pink jewels. Three murti figures sit on decorated silver-edged wooden stands with red flower garlands. The central figure wears a large gold and blue jewelled necklace and a flower crown, with an orange cloth behind it. A small brown figure on the left wears a red turban and beaded necklaces, and a figure on the right wears a gold crown and jewelled adornments and sits among red flowers. In front is a round brass tray holding about ten small bowls of white rice and green leafy food, a pair of small brown cups, and red flowers. Behind the altar, golden curtains hang beside a white sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. No people are visible.A photograph of a temple altar draped in gold shimmering fabric, with a white paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD TOBAGO taped to the curtain behind. Three small murti figures stand on gold-trimmed wooden platforms, each adorned with white and purple flower garlands and red flower offerings; the central figure wears a red cloth and a red-and-white garland. Below, a round brass tray holds several small bowls of food offerings, including rice, yellow and white preparations and red flowers. No people are visible.A small altar set up on a green table covered with a gold-and-pink peacock-patterned cloth, in front of gold drapes. A paper sign reads KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. Three small figures stand on silver-edged wooden trays: a standing male figure in brown with a cap-like headpiece and flower garlands at left, a central figure in a yellow cloth draped over a seated form decorated with blue flowers and red ixora blossoms, and a figure in a gold cloth with a crown, flowers and red and yellow blooms at right. A brown wooden tray in front holds small bowls of rice, sweets and yellow powder with red ixora flowers. No people are visible.2024-12-18A table set for a puja display draped in gold embroidered cloth with red and green sequin accents, in front of gold curtains. A paper sign reads KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. Three small sculpted figures sit on silver-edged trays: the central deity murti is adorned with a silver-looking necklace and bejewelled garlands and orange flowers, flanked by two smaller murtis in orange robes with orange flower garlands and green leaves. A round dark tray holds about nine small bowls of white rice and yellow food offerings, and a silver plate with red flower petals sits beside them. No people are visible.2024-02-12A photograph of a ritual puja altar draped in gold silk with embroidered gold and green trim. Three small deity murti sit on silver-edged wooden platforms: a standing figure at left and two seated figures at centre and right, the centre one in an orange cloth with layered necklaces, the right one with a tall crown and an orange garment. Red flowers and green leaves decorate the murtis and the platforms. In front are a green embroidered cloth with a small kalasha-like brass vessel and flowers, a silver thali with leaves and red flowers, a bowl of offerings, a silver cup, and a white cloth on a silver stand at right. A paper sign on the curtain reads KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. No people are visible.2024-08-12A photograph of a ritual altar set against gold satin drapes, with a white paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO pinned to the curtain behind. The altar is covered with an orange and gold embroidered cloth. Three figures stand on silver trays decorated with red flowers: a small figure at left in a red turban and white garment, a central figure with a large blue and gold necklace and an orange flower crown, and a figure at right wearing a crown and gold garments with red flowers. A silver bowl of sweets sits at the lower left, and a red cloth with orange flowers, leaves and two small lamps lies in front. A red garland hangs at the upper right. No people are visible.A photograph of a temple altar set up for naivedyam offerings in front of gold curtains. Three deity murtis stand on silver-and-gold pedestals on an orange embroidered cloth: a small figure at left in red and orange clothing, a central figure in an orange-red dress with a red flower crown and layered beaded necklaces, and a figure at right with a tall crown, raised hand holding an object, and garlands. Before them sit a large round stainless steel thali divided into eight compartments of rice with green garnish and red flower petals, a bowl of white rice at left, and two steel bowls of green leaves at right. Fresh green leaves and red flowers are placed around the pedestals. A white paper sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD TOBAGO is pinned to the curtain.A photograph of a temple altar set against gold silk curtains. A printed white sign reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO hangs on the curtain at centre. On a gold brocade-covered table stand three decorated metal murtis on square raised platforms, each adorned with red flower garlands and green leaves; the central figure wears a heavy gold necklace and the figure at right wears a crown. Below in front are a round wooden tray holding small bowls of rice, grains, and colourful offerings, and a silver plate with red flower petals. A strand of red and green paper or fabric garland hangs at the right edge. No people are visible.2024-08-12