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Interior temple shrine at KAILASA OHIO with a wooden beamed ceiling and gold-painted walls. Central deity murti in dark stone with garlands of yellow and white flowers, flanked by other murtis in orange and gold garments. A framed portrait high on the wall shows a figure in saffron-orange clothing with hands in prayer, labelled with the Sanskrit phrase Tat Tvam Asi and English 'You Are That'. On a low table draped in orange cloth sit brass trays of bananas, apples, pomegranates, sweets and a KAILASA OHIO placard. A person in dark clothing holds up a long orange cloth printed with a white Nandi bull and two shrine motifs. Red patterned carpet covers the floor.

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A temple shrine with multiple deity murti and statues, no living people visible. Center foreground: a Shiva lingam draped with a saffron-orange cloth, garlanded with white, yellow, and red flower strands and a rudraksha mala, with a golden kalasha-like top. Behind it, a gilded arched frame holds a dark-faced deity murti in gold and red with a trident and garland, and a seated gold figure in red with a crown and raised hand. To the right, a dark-faced deity murti in an orange-gold dhoti with a garland. Brass oil lamps, a lit flame, a conch shell, bowls of flowers, kumkum and offerings sit on a patterned brown cloth in front. A small sign reads KAILASA OHIO.Indoor shrine with gold-framed arch holding deity murti: a seated golden figure in red and gold with raised hand and trident, flanked by dark-faced standing deities garlanded in marigolds and multicolour flowers. In front, a large Shiva lingam wrapped in orange cloth with rudraksha beads, gold crown, and a garland. A small golden statue of a standing sannyasi figure in orange stands at left beside a gold kalasha on a blue cloth. Brass puja items sit on a brown patterned cloth: oil lamps, bowls of kumkum and turmeric, a conch shell and a bell. A printed sign reads KAILASA OHIO. No living people are visible.Interior of a temple shrine with a golden arched niche framing a seated golden figure in red and gold robes, holding a raised hand, beside a dark standing deity with a crown. A sign reads KAILASA OHIO USA. In the centre, a golden shiva lingam with rudraksha beads and a garland of yellow, red and green flowers rests on a red cloth. Brass lamps, a golden kalasha-shaped vessel, a golden sri yantra-like pyramid, and standing deity statues in garlands surround it. In the foreground a brass puja tray holds small cups, a bell, flowers and a lit oil lamp on a bandhani-patterned cloth. No physical people are visible.2025-12-23Interior shrine photograph showing a golden-framed altar with deity murtis garlanded with white, red and green flower strands. In the centre, a seated golden statue in red and orange robes with a red turban and rudraksha mala raises one hand, and a sign reading KAILASA OHIO stands beside it. Behind are dark-faced deity figures with a trident, one in orange sari to the right. A large Shiva lingam wrapped in rudraksha beads and a white-and-orange cloth sits before it, with a gold kalasha on top. Brass puja vessels, a conch shell, a bell, a plate of red flowers, lamps and kumkum-filled bowls are arranged on a patterned cloth in the foreground. No people are visible.Indoor shrine photograph showing a golden arched niche holding a seated figure dressed in a red and gold garment with a red turban and a large gold necklace, flanked by dark-stoned deity murtis draped in marigold and white garlands. A central gold-and-dark Shiva lingam with rudraksha beads sits on a white cloth in front of the altar, with a brass bell, brass pots, a conch shell, a lit oil lamp, a tray of flower petals and a green leaf on a brown patterned tablecloth in the foreground. A smaller bronze figure stands on a blue cushion at left, and a tall dark deity in an orange sari stands at right. A paper sign reads KAILASA OHIO. No people are visible.2024-10-09Photo inside a temple hall with a sign reading KAILASA OHIO on a stand. In the foreground a woman in a yellow blouse and white sari sits on a red cloth arranging items, and a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a sacred thread sits facing away on a red and orange mat, preparing offerings. Before them are brass plates of bananas, coconut halves, apples, red flowers and a lit oil lamp. Behind them on a raised platform stand dark murti of deities draped in garlands of orange, red and yellow flowers, including a figure with a crown and a figure in blue and gold, plus a kalasha with a tall brass lamp. Two people visible.2024-11-10A temple shrine with gilded arched surround holding a central golden Shiva lingam draped in white and orange cloth, garlanded with white, red and yellow flowers and encircled by a rudraksha bead arch. Behind it stand statues: a seated golden figure in red with a trident, a dark deity with a crown and red-and-gold garments, and a standing dark figure in orange and gold with a garland. Brass puja vessels, a conch shell, oil lamps, a bell and a sign reading KAILASA OHIO sit before the lingam on a floral cloth. No living people are visible, only statues.Interior temple shrine at KAILASA OHIO USA with a golden arched niche framing a seated golden murti in orange-red garments and crown, flanked by black stone deity figures draped in garlands. A small sign reads "KAILASA OHIO USA". Brass oil lamps stand on the sides, colourful woven banners and red-gold curtains hang nearby, and a yellow-draped platform holds a dark-stone linga with garlands. Brass vessels, a plate of flowers, a bell and a lit oil lamp sit on a patterned cloth in front, indicating a puja setup. No people are visible.2026-03-24Interior temple shrine with a yellow wall and red-and-gold curtains. Several garlanded deity murti stand on a green-draped platform, including a central figure with a crown and trident wearing a white dhoti and gold necklaces, flanked by other garlanded murti. A woman in a white sari with a red border kneels before the shrine at a brass tray, performing puja with offerings of fruit, brass vessels, lamps and marigold flowers on the dark floor. A framed portrait on the upper left shows a figure in saffron clothing with hands folded. A sign on the shrine reads partly 'AILASA OHIO'. Green plants stand at the right.2024-03-11A temple shrine in a room with golden walls and maroon curtains. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti and an orange head cloth stands at center, offering or performing puja before a large black linga with a silver front, decorated with rudraksha beads and garlands. Behind, deity murtis are dressed in red, pink and gold silk and wreathed in marigold and rose garlands, set in a gilded arch with a blue backdrop. Two dark stone or metal statues flank the scene: one on the left in gold crown and orange-red dhoti, and one on the right in a pink-and-green sari with a blue figure beside it. A sign on a stand reads KAILASA OHIO. Small brass lamps and offering trays sit on low tables.2024-12-10A temple shrine photographed indoors, with a gilded arched frame enclosing a group of statues. In the centre a seated golden figure in a red turban and red garment, holding a staff, is adorned with marigold and tulsi-style garlands; a sign reading KAILASA OHIO stands before it. Beside it stands a dark-faced statue in an orange sari with garlands, and on the left a small wooden figure in a red turban and garland. Centre front is a large kalasha-like golden form draped in orange cloth and rudraksha beads with a garland. Brass lamps, a conch shell, a steel plate of offerings, a lit oil lamp and a bell are arranged on a patterned cloth in the foreground, indicating a puja setup. No physical people are visible.Interior temple shrine photographed from the front. Central golden arched niche holds a seated golden figure in red and gold robes with a red turban, holding a staff, flanked by other golden deity figures and a black-faced murti in a pink cloth. A white paper sign reads KAILASA OHIO. To the right stands a dark-skinned deity murti in orange and gold silk, garlanded with white, red and yellow flowers. In front, a large golden kalasha-shaped vessel with rudraksha beads and garlands sits on a white and orange cloth, surrounded by brass puja vessels, a conch shell, a kumkum plate, a lamp and rose petals. Small statues on blue cushions flank the altar. No living people are visible.