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A photograph of a small home shrine corner with a seated person in a red turban and red-and-gold saree-style wrap, wearing a garland of yellow, orange and red marigolds and a rudraksha mala, smiling with palms pressed together in greeting. A handwritten paper sign on the wall reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO. Before them on an orange cloth-covered table are a white marble Ganesha statue, a gold kalasha-style shrine piece, a gold plate with brass lamps, and a steel plate of offerings. Smoke from incense drifts through the room; a framed deity image hangs above, and a bronze deity murti and trident stand by the window. Yellow flowers are in a vase to the right, with a red cloth-covered tray of food offerings in the foreground.

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A seated figure in a red turban and red saffron-toned robe with a gold border, wearing a marigold and red flower garland over dark rudraksha beads, sits with hands joined in greeting in a small shrine corner. A framed gold-and-black deity image hangs on the wall behind, and a handwritten paper sign reading KAILASA SAN DIEGO is pinned to the left wall. Before the figure stands an orange-draped table with a white marble Ganesha statue, a brass tray of sweets and flowers, and a small golden plate. To the right, a red-draped table holds dark metal deity statues, a trident and a coconut in a woven vessel above a brass plate with incense smoke rising. Steel bowls of food, fruit and rice sit on a red tray in the foreground, and a window with blinds lights the room.2024-11-07A seated figure in a red turban and red and gold ceremonial robe sits in a corner shrine, smiling with palms joined in greeting, wearing a multicolour marigold garland over a rudraksha mala and holding a trident. A tilak marks his forehead. Before him on an orange cloth-covered table stand a white Ganesha murti, gold kalasha-style items, a brass plate of fruit and flowers draped in yellow cloth, and a small brass dish of food. Metal bowls of food sit on a tray in the foreground beside a bouquet of flowers. A paper sign on the wall reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO. Probable Swamiji (probable) is seated in the shrine, with cues of the red turban, ceremonial robe, rudraksha mala and trident.A seated man in a red turban and red and gold draped garment sits in a corner altar room, wearing a yellow and orange marigold garland over rudraksha beads, with a vibhuti mark on his forehead, one hand raised in blessing and the other holding a ceremonial object. A handwritten sign on the wall reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO. In front, an orange-draped table holds a brass puja plate with yellow cloth, flowers and offerings, a white Ganesha statue, small brass lamps and a kalasha. A silver platter of food sits in the foreground beside flowers and a red-cushioned seat. Shelves on the right hold jars and a blue deity figure.A seated figure in a red turban and red and gold silk robes sits in a corner shrine, smiling with raised right palm, wearing a multicolour marigold garland and a rudraksha mala. Before him is a wooden table draped in orange cloth holding a white Ganesha statue, a small gold temple model, brass lamps, a gold box with yellow flowers, and a brass tray. A framed Tirupati-style deity painting hangs above, with a sign reading KAILASA SAN DIEGO on the wall. In the foreground a steel thali holds bowls of yellow and orange offerings on a red cloth, beside a coconut in a wrapped vessel and a plate of yellow flowers. Dark bronze deity figures stand by a window with blinds.2024-08-07A photograph of a small room corner set up as a shrine. A seated figure in a red turban and red and gold garment, wearing a yellow and orange marigold garland and rudraksha mala, is shown as a painted or sculpted figure rather than a live person; the figure appears to be a statue or depiction. Beside it stands a white Ganesha figure, a gold-framed image, and brass lamps and bowls on an orange-draped wooden table with bananas, a plate of food, and a coconut. In the foreground, a steel thali holds small bowls of yellow and orange food on a red cloth. A handwritten pink sign reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO on the wall. Bronze Shiva figures with a trident sit by the window.A small home shrine room with a seated figure in red sannyasi robes, red turban with a vertical vibhuti mark on the forehead, and a garland of yellow and orange marigolds with rudraksha beads. The figure is a. Offerings sit on an orange cloth-covered table: bananas, a brass plate of white flowers, a plate of sweets, and a small white Ganesha figure. A red cloth-covered tray in front holds steel bowls of rice, yellow sweets and lentils, with a brass lamp. Shelves on the right hold bronze Shiva and deity figures, jars, tins and bags. A framed Tirupati-style deity painting hangs on the wall and a vase of yellow chrysanthemums stands on the floor.2024-06-07Photograph of a small home altar in a corner. A seated figure in a red turban, red silk garments with gold border, and a marigold and rudraksha garland raises one hand in blessing while smiling. The figure is a seated image or depiction on the altar, with a trident beside it. In front, a low table draped in orange cloth holds a white Ganesha statue, a brass pot, bananas, a brass plate with offerings and a white flower, and a plate of food. A paper sign reading KAILASA SAN DIEGO hangs on the wall. A stainless steel plate with small bowls of food sits in the foreground beside a book with a smiling portrait and white flowers in a vase.2024-02-07A photograph of a seated figure in a small corner altar setup in a home-like room. The seated figure wears a red turban with a vertical red-and-white tilak on the forehead, a red shawl with gold border over a red garment, and a multi-coloured marigold garland with dark beaded malas; he raises one hand in blessing and holds a trident-like staff. A printed white sign reading KAILASA SAN DIEGO hangs on the wall to the left. In front of him is an orange-draped wooden table with a golden framed picture, a yellow cloth over a plate of dark seeds topped with a red rose, brass and white figurines including a white Ganesha, brass lamps, and a plate with yellow-orange food. Below, a steel tray holds bowls of rice, dal, vegetables and a sweet, with a white mug nearby. Purple and orange flowers and jars of food sit at right. One seated person is visible.A photo of a small room set up as a shrine. A seated figure in a red turban and red draped robe, with a marigold and orange garland, presses palms together and smiles, sitting before an altar draped in orange cloth. The altar holds a brass tray of offerings, bananas, a coconut in a woven holder, a small brass dish with a burning incense stick, and a stainless steel tray of food in bowls. Behind the seated figure, a gilded framed image of a deity hangs on the wall. A bronze statue of Shiva with a trident stands on a shelf beside other bronze figures and a white Ganesha. A paper sign reading KAILASA SAN DIEGO hangs on the left wall. Sunlight enters through a window with blinds.A seated figure in a red turban and red silk garment with gold border sits in a corner altar room, hands joined in greeting, wearing a multicolour marigold garland over a rudraksha mala. Before him stands a brass tray of food and offerings, a white marble Ganesha, and an orange-draped table. A printed paper sign on the wall reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO. On the right, bronze Shiva and deity figures sit on a red-draped shelf beside a brass plate, and a coconut in a woven vessel with a lit incense stick sits on a red cloth in the foreground, next to a steel thali of rice, vegetables and sweets. A framed gold-toned deity painting hangs above. The seated figure is shown in an appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) role of a person receiving offerings, with a red turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garland cues; the scene has one physical person.2024-11-07A seated figure in a red turban and red silk robe with gold border, wearing a marigold and orange garland and a dark rudraksha mala, raises one hand in blessing and holds a silver trident. A handwritten paper sign reading KAILASA SAN DIEGO hangs on the wall beside him. In front, an orange-draped wooden altar holds a white Ganesha figure, a gold temple model, a brass plate of bananas, mangoes, a flower and dark offerings, and a small gold deity murti. A steel thali in the foreground holds bowls of yellow dal, mango pieces, nuts and a green drink. Framed religious images hang on the walls.2024-03-07A seated person in a red turban and red silk robe with gold border, wearing a marigold garland and rudraksha mala, sits in a corner of a room beside an orange-draped altar. The altar holds a white Ganesha statue, brass lamps, a brass thali of offerings, bananas, and small brass deity figures. A paper sign reading KAILASA SAN DIEGO hangs on the wall. Behind, a framed gold-embossed deity image hangs on the wall, and dark bronze deity statues stand on a shelf near a window. A shelf holds jars, books, and a coconut in woven wrap. Other items include a steel tray with bowls of food and a bag of rice on a red cloth.