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Close photo of a bronze Nataraja figure, the dancing Shiva within an arched flame halo, standing on a lotus-shaped base in a shallow square brass tray. The tray holds white milky liquid scattered with pink and red rose petals, chopped nuts and green herb sprigs. A white sign with bold black capitals reading KAILASA PARIS stands behind the tray. In the lower left foreground, a white bowl holds yellow-tinted rice garnished with a rose petal and nut pieces. A reflective gold and metallic cloth fills the background. No people are visible.

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A close photograph of a small gilt bronze Nataraja figure, Shiva as the cosmic dancer, standing within its circular flame aureole. The murti sits in a shallow tray filled with white liquid, possibly milk, and scattered with pink and orange rose petals. Golden drips run down the figure, and a white card with partly visible black lettering sits at the upper right edge. No people are visible.2025-11-01A photograph of a ritual setup on a gold-toned metallic surface. A small bronze Nataraja figure, a dancing Shiva within a flame arch, stands in a shallow rectangular brass tray filled with milk and scattered petals of purple, pink and orange flowers. In front stands a white sign reading KAILASA PARIS, surrounded by white, yellow and deep purple chrysanthemums. A white conch shell with a brass mount rests at the left edge. No people are visible.KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 2/23/20222022-02-23KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 9/28/20212021-09-28Photo 82884512022-08-01 +3 copiesA photograph of an abhishekam being performed on a small gold-finished metal murti of a standing male figure with a raised right hand and a dark loincloth, set on a lotus-like base in a wide silver tray filled with yellowish liquid and scattered white flowers. A hand with rings and a bracelet pours from a silver cup held above the murti. Behind it stands a white sign reading KAILASA Rotorua New Zealand, with pink roses, white stock flowers, orange marigolds and a red-and-orange cloth on a shelf. A small silver cup with flower petals sits on the marble stand in front. No a person candidate is visible; only the hand of one pouring person appears.A photograph of a metal murti of a standing figure, shown bare-chested with a short dhoti and waist cord, being bathed by a poured stream of white liquid. The murti stands on a square base with a round platform on a dark tiled altar covered in golden granules and white liquid. Behind it, a dark stone linga is adorned with red and yellow marigold garlands, rudraksha beads and a gold-toned emblem. To the left, a golden deity figure wears a blue garment, a crown and white and red flower garlands. The scene shows abhishekam, a ritual bathing of a deity, in a Hindu shrine setting.2025-03-01February 28 20122012-02-28Close photo of a golden abhishekam in progress: a brass vessel pours a stream of yellow liquid over a small gilded brass kalasha-style murti with a carved flame-like back, standing in a shallow tray of golden liquid. Red and pink flower petals float in the tray. Behind it, decorated deity murtis wear pearl and jewel adornments, garlands of white and pink flowers, and an orange fruit plate sits on a ledge. No physical people are visible.2021-01-10A photo of a Shiva lingam being bathed in an abhishekam on a gold-coloured stone basin. The lingam sits on its yoni-pitha base, its surface dusted with ash and marked by white and pink residue, and it is strewn with pink rose petals and white flower stems. A bronze vessel behind it pours liquid down a channel into the basin. No people are visible, only the sacred objects and the floor. A timestamp overlay reads Sunday 11 January, 2026 11:44:16 and the caption Atmalinga Rudrabhishekam, with the hashtags #Kailasa Madurai #BF_Full.2026-04-08Overhead photo of a white marble table set for ritual offering. A brass pot holds yellow rice with green herbs and bits of vegetable, set on a brass tray beside a copper tumbler with a dark liquid. A brass plate is heaped with pink and magenta flower petals, with a small brass lamp or bell on a tray at right. Garlands of orange marigolds and white flowers lie at the top edge near a golden deity murti or ornament. A copper cup of water, a yellow-capped glass jar, a stainless steel plate with a copper bowl and a spoon, and a small brass tray sit nearby. No people are visible.2024-09-18Close-up photo of an abhishekam being poured over a deity murti on a white marble platform. A golden kalasha-style vessel with a carved ornamental base receives a stream of golden liquid, which runs over the marble and pools around it. Pink and red flower petals, including hibiscus-like blooms, lie scattered on the wet stone. Behind, a decorated deity murti is adorned with pearl and bead necklaces, green and red garlands, and pink and white flowers. Fruit such as apples and oranges sits on a plate at the left, and a pink rose lies in the corner.2021-01-10