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Indoor photo of a small home shrine in a tiled room. A standing woman in an orange patterned kurta and orange dupatta, with hair in a high bun and a red beaded necklace, faces the altar and gestures toward it. Seated behind the altar on a red cushion is a person in a maroon turban and maroon cloth with rudraksha malas and a white floral garland, hands raised in a blessing gesture, smiling. The altar table is draped in yellow and red cloth and holds a brass deity murti, a kalasha-style brass pot, a bowl of fruit, a bowl of red flowers, small bells, a framed photograph and a printed sign reading KAILASA GUADELOUPE GOYAVE. Red curtains and white window blinds form the backdrop.

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A woman in an orange patterned sari with a sheer orange shawl stands at left with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed, wearing red-framed glasses and a dark beaded necklace. Beside a red curtain, a seated figure in a maroon-red garment and a red turban, wearing a white bead mala and adorned with a dark mala, raises one hand in blessing near a table laden with a brass pot, a plate of fruit, flowers, small brass bells and a deity murti. A sign on the altar reads KAILASA GUADELOUPE GOYAVE, and a framed photo lies on the table. The figure appears to be a person depiction seated in a blessing pose on the altar, while the standing devotee is a physical person in orange.2024-08-25A woman in a flowing saffron-yellow dress and matching wrap stands at a home altar, holding a lit oil lamp toward a shrine. On the altar, draped with a leopard-and-jungle patterned cloth, a framed photograph shows a smiling figure with a red turban, red and orange garlands and a purple shawl, with a large elephant artwork behind. Nearby stand a brass plate with a small vessel, oranges, gold deity figurines and a framed sign reading KAILASA GUADELOUPE GOYAVE. A wooden cabinet sits to the right in a tiled room.2025-04-21A woman in a yellow sari and yellow blouse, with a red bindi and dark beaded mala, stands at left with palms pressed together in anjali. Beside her, a smiling person in a red turban, purple-and-gold sari, and red and orange flower garlands sits behind a home shrine draped with a leopard and jungle-print cloth. The altar holds a yellow cloth, orange and marigold flowers, oranges, brass deity figures including Nataraja, a Ganesha figure and a seated Buddha-like figure, a brass oil lamp and a small cup. A large grey elephant painting hangs on the wall behind, and a framed sign reads KAILASA GUADELOUPE GOYAVE on the right.2025-04-21A seated figure in orange-red clothing sits on a leopard-print cloth-covered seat before a red curtain strung with fairy lights. The person wears a deep orange turban, an orange shawl with white flower sprigs, a long rudraksha mala, and a ceremonial gold-toned necklace, with a red tilak mark on the forehead. In front stands a white board reading 'KAILASA GUADELOUPE GOYAVE' framed with white flowers. Brass and gold figurines of Ganesha, a seated golden figure in red cloth, small bells and a kalasha-like yellow object sit on the leopard-print cloth with marigold-like flowers. Garlands of white flowers and red-and-gold ribbons hang on the right beside a brass vessel with ritual implements.A seated figure in a red-orange turban and matching orange-saffron robe sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat in front of a wooden cabinet, smiling and raising one hand in a blessing gesture. A multi-strand garland of white and orange flowers and a rudraksha mala hang over the chest, and a red dot marks the forehead. In front is a yellow-draped altar with red hibiscus petals, mangoes, a brass Nataraja figure, a brass lamp, and a small candle. Behind, a framed sign reads KAILASA GUADELOUPE GOYAVE, beside a framed picture and small brass deity figures on a shelf.2025-02-02Indoor shrine room with white wooden walls and gold curtains. Two seated lifelike figures in saffron-orange robes and red turbans, garlanded with marigold and rudraksha-style malas, sit behind a table; the figures appear to be statues or mannequins rather than living people. A framed black-and-white portrait on the right shows a shirtless man with a trident and rudraksha necklaces. A small wooden or stone deity murti stands between the seated figures, with a sign reading KAILASA GUADELOUPE GOYAVE and a card reading GRATITUDE on the table. Oranges, a brass tray of purple orchids, potted palms and an oil-lamp display surround the shrine. In the lower right foreground, a woman with long dark hair stands with her hands pressed together in prayer.2024-05-11A photograph of a shrine room with a centre altar set up with two life-size seated figures, both wearing orange-red turbans and garlanded with orange and white flower necklaces and rudraksha malas. The central figure wears a red sari and holds a trident-like staff, while a smaller white-clad figure stands beside it. On the left a figure in a yellow and maroon flower garland and white robe is seated. A framed photo of a mountain lake hangs behind, and a poster on the right shows a standing man in orange clothing holding a staff. The altar table holds a brass plate with oil lamps and red flower petals, a blue book, orange marigold garlands, a red ribbon, a brass bell and a small oil lamp, with a sign reading KAILASA GUADELOUPE GOYAVE. Potted plants and gold curtains complete the room. No living people are visible.2026-03-05A puja altar arranged in a wood-panelled room with red drapes. Two large life-size printed cutout figures stand at the back: on the left, a smiling figure in an orange-red turban and orange robe seated in lotus pose with a garland; in the centre, a smiling figure in an orange turban and saffron robe, holding a trident, wearing a marigold and white garland and rudraksha-style mala, seated with a small deity figure beside it. A framed photograph on the right shows a man in orange with a trident. A sign reads KAILASA GUADELOUPE GOYAVE and a small plaque reads GRATITUDE. The red-draped table holds brass plates with oil lamps, flowers, red rose petals in baskets, citrus fruits, coconut, kumkum and small brass deity figures. A black metal Nataraja figure sits on a side table. The printed figures are depictions, not physical people.2025-01-03A photograph of a ritual puja altar with no living people present. Centre back, a large printed poster of a smiling man in an orange-red turban, white tilak on his forehead, orange robe, layered white and maroon garlands and a rudraksha mala, holding a gold trident; the printed figure is a depiction, not a person in the room. Beside it sit two orange-draped statues: a seated figure wearing a crown-like headdress and a second deity murti in green and gold with a yellow marigold garland. A brass kalasha, small bowls of offerings, a basket of white flowers and a brass tray of red flowers and offerings sit on a silk-draped table with a gold-and-white cloth. A framed landscape photo of a lake hangs above, and a wooden sign reads KAILASA GUADELOUPE GOYAVE.2025-12-28Indoor shrine display with a red altar cloth and a gold draped backdrop. In the center sits a seated figure in an orange-red turban, marigold and white garlands and ornate red-and-gold clothing, on a small pedestal with a red-and-pink silk mat; this appears to be a statue or doll rather than a living person. To the left, a figure in an orange turban, marigold and yellow garlands and rudraksha beads sits in white clothing, possibly a printed image or statue. Brass plates hold a lit oil lamp, a small brass vessel, basket of rose petals, a coconut, and a blue book. A framed photo of a mountain and lake and a framed painting of a standing trident-bearing figure in dhoti hang behind. A gold sign reads KAILASA GUADELOUPE GOYAVE, and a placard of text sits to the right beside a shelf of small deity figures and a garlanded statue.2026-02-20A photograph of a puja altar set up in a white wooden-walled room. Centre stage, a smiling figure in an orange-red turban, saffron-orange robe and a garland of orange and white flowers holds a trident; this central figure is a statue or doll-like image rather than a physical person. To the left stands a life-size figure in a gold shawl, red-brown garland and red-orange turban, also a statue. A framed print on the right shows a figure with a trident, and a red-and-gold silk backdrop hangs behind. The altar table is covered in red cloth with an oil lamp burning, brass vessels, baskets of yellow and red flowers, a coconut, banana and orange fruit, and green leaves. A paper placard reads KAILASA GUADELOUPE GOYAVE. No physical people are visible.2024-08-25A photograph of a decorated ceremonial altar inside a wooden-walled room. On the left, a large printed photo of a smiling figure in a rust-orange turban and orange robe, wearing a red and white garland, is seated in a cross-legged pose; the figure is a printed image, not a physical person here. In the centre, a second printed or statue-like figure in an orange turban and orange robe with orange marigold and red garlands holds a trident, flanked by small figurines in pink and gold garments and a seated deity murti. A large framed picture on the right shows a standing figure with a staff. Foreground brass trays hold burning oil lamps (deepams), a brass vessel with lit wicks, a basket of orange flowers, incense sticks, and a kalasha-like pot wrapped in orange blossoms and leaves. A brass bowl with a lit oil lamp sits at the far right. No physical people are visible.2025-12-03