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A photograph of a temple shrine at KAILASA Seattle showing a central Nataraja-style bronze deity murti dancing within a golden arched prabhavali halo, holding a trident and a drum-like object, dressed in jewelled ornaments and red garlands. In front stands a black Shivalinga adorned with purple flowers, white garlands and gold-and-red silk, with a kalasha-like offering at its base. Flanking the centre are two standing metal murtis: on the left a figure with a red-and-gold headdress and a garland of red and white flowers, and on the right a figure with a gold crown, layered necklaces and a yellow-and-white flower garland. Small brass lamps and marigold strands hang above, and a rectangular sign reads KAILASA SEATTLE. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a temple shrine with a central deity murti in a golden prabhavali (halo) backdrop, adorned with layered gold and beaded necklaces, a crown, and a trident in one hand. Flanking statues stand on pedestals: on the left a figure in red and white turban with white and red garlands, on the right a figure with silver crown and jewelled necklaces holding a lamp, draped in green and garlanded with white and yellow flowers. In front, a black stone Shiva lingam wrapped in marigold and white garlands sits on a golden base with a small silver vessel and flower offerings. Red and gold garlands hang from the top corners, a small white sign reads KAILASA SEATTLE, and the setting is a dark draped curtain with a gold-trimmed platform. No people are visible.2024-05-09A temple shrine display with no visible people. A central Nataraja-style bronze murti of a dancing deity stands within a golden arched prabhavali, holding a trident and a drum-like object, draped in red and yellow marigold garlands. In front, a large black stone Shivalinga adorned with rudraksha and flower garlands sits on a golden pedestal. Flanking figures include a standing bronze of a male deity in a red turban and blue garment on the left, and a female deity with a silver crown and green sari on the right, each garlanded. Small smaller murtis, a kalasha-like brass vessel, marigold and rose offerings and a small sign reading KAILASA Seattle complete the scene against dark maroon drapery.2024-08-15KAILASA SEATTLE, USA On 17/7/20242024-07-17 +1 copiesKAILASA SEATTLE, USA On 29/8/20242024-08-29 +1 copiesA temple shrine display with no visible living people, centred on a dark stone Shivalinga draped with garlands of white, red and yellow flowers and a rudraksha-style bead ornament, set on a gold-toned platform before a dark maroon drape. Behind the linga stands a dancing bronze deity murti in a golden arched prabhavali halo, holding a trident and wearing a bead necklace and crown. To the left stands a bronze male figure in a red turban and blue-and-white garment with floral garlands, and to the right a bronze female figure in green and red garments with a silver crown and white and yellow garlands. Small brass lamps hang on the left and right, and marigold strings decorate the top. Bowls of flowers and a small black Nandi-like figure sit at the lower corners, with a sign reading KAILASA SEATTLE at left.2024-08-15Photograph of a temple altar shrine with no living people visible. Centre: a golden prabhavali halo framing a gold-and-silver dancing Nataraja-style murti with a trident, garlanded with red and white flower strands and ornate jewellery. In front, a dark stone Shiva lingam is dressed with a silver face mask, flower garlands in yellow and white and a green silk cloth. Flanking the central figure are two standing metal murtis: on the left a figure in a red turban and blue garment with white and red garlands, on the right a figure in a crown with green and maroon drapery and yellow garlands. Smaller deity figures and a silver lamp stand sit on the golden platform, with marigold strands hanging above and a small sign reading KAILASA Seattle on the right.2024-08-19A temple shrine of deity murti arranged on a gold-toned platform in front of dark draped curtains. At centre, a golden arched prabhavali frames a dancing Nataraja-style bronze figure with crown and multiple arms, adorned with red and white garlands and jewelled necklaces. Below it sits a dark stone lingam wrapped in marigold and white flower garlands and a silver-decorated yoni-peetha. Flanking figures include a standing murti in a red turban and white garland on the left and a crowned murti in green and white garlands on the right. Small brass figures and pink and red flowers in metal vessels sit on the platform, and a white-garlanded nandi-like figure lies at the lower right. A printed sign reads KAILASA SEATTLE.2024-10-09A photograph of a temple shrine with no people present. A large ornate golden arch frames a bronze Nataraja-style deity murti with a drum and flame in raised hands, draped in layered garlands. To the right stands a silver-toned deity murti in a crown, dressed in green and red garments. A dark Shiva lingam is central, adorned with rudraksha beads, flower garlands and a trident marking. Smaller figures stand on the golden platform, marigold strands hang from above, and brass oil lamps and offering vessels sit at the base.2024-08-15A temple shrine photograph showing a central black Shiva lingam draped in garlands of red, orange, yellow and white flowers, with a gold and silver ornamental ring behind it. Above and behind the lingam stands a golden Nataraja-style dancing deity murti with a crown and multiple arms, surrounded by a large gold arch and a trident. Flanking the central deity are two standing metal murtis, one on the left wearing a red headdress and one on the right in a tall crown, both adorned with white and yellow flower garlands and layered necklaces. Marigold strings hang at the top corners, and a small white sign reading KAILASA SEATTLE is mounted on the left. Floral offerings, a small silver vessel and brass lamps sit on the gold-trimmed platform in front, with a smaller ganesha-type murti decorated with pink flowers at the base. No living people are visible.2025-08-02A photograph of a shrine display of deity murtis set up on a gold-covered platform before dark maroon drapes. At the centre, a golden Nataraja-style dancing Shiva murti stands within an ornate golden arch and a multi-stranded jewelled necklace, with a trident beside him. In front, a large black Shiva lingam is dressed with a gold-banded base, a rich jewelled ornament, a garland of yellow and red flowers and a foreground pot of offerings. Flanking figures include a standing murti in a red turban and white-and-red garland on the left and a crowned murti in a yellow-and-white garland on the right. Smaller seated and standing figures in red, green and purple garments and orange marigold strands hang above.2024-02-09Photograph of a temple shrine arrangement on a gold-coloured raised platform in front of dark red drapes. At centre stands a metallic deity murti with a crown, trident and ornate jewellery, framed by a large gold arch, with a red and white garland hanging across it. To the left, a standing figure in a red turban and blue-and-white garment with a garland holds up one hand. To the right, a standing deity murti wearing a silver crown, silver necklaces and a green lower garment holds a lamp-like object in one raised hand. A black lingam with a garland sits in front at lower left, with marigold and red flower garlands, yellow marigolds, and a small sign reading KAILASA SEATTLE on an easel. Offerings of fruit, flowers and a silver-lidded vessel lie on the platform, and a small brass pot and incense are at the bottom right.2024-08-16A photograph of a temple shrine set up in a plain hall with dark maroon drapes behind it. At the centre stands a golden deity murti, a multi-armed form with a trident and an ornate golden arch-shaped prabhavali behind the head, wearing layered necklaces, a crown and many garlands. Flanking figures stand on gold platforms: on the left a statue in a red turban with a blue and white robe and white garlands, and on the right a silver-toned statue wearing a crown, green cloth and white and yellow garlands. Orange marigold strands hang from above, and small offering vessels, flowers, fruit and a black stone Nandi-like bull sit on the floor. A white sign reading "KAILASA SEATTLE" stands beside the central figure. No people are visible.2024-07-08