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A dark stone deity murti stands against a deep magenta velvet drape. The figure wears a tall conical crown, a red tilak on the forehead, and ornate gold and jewelled earrings and necklaces. A large round jewelled pendant with a green central stone sits on the chest, with a matching jewelled belt at the waist. The murti wears a green and gold silk garment with woven patterns and a green border. One hand is raised holding an object, and the other arm hangs at the side with jewelled bangles. No people are visible in the scene.

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KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 2/27/20222022-02-27A dark stone or metal deity murti stands centrally against a magenta velvet drape. The figure wears a green silk garment with gold brocade motifs and a magenta blouse-like covering, layered with heavy gold ornamental necklaces inset with red and green stones and a large gold pendant at the chest. The arm is raised near the chest and the murti has a tall conical crown. A second dark figure is partially visible at the right edge. No living people are visible.A black stone murti of a goddess stands on a dark pedestal before an ornate gilded arch with repoussé floral and scrollwork. She wears a green and gold checked silk sari with a gold-and-maroon border, layered silver-toned and red-stone necklaces, a gold crown with jewelled ornaments, and jewelled earrings. She holds a lotus-like stalk in one raised hand, decorated with a red flower garland and a flower in the other hand. A small figure in a green sari with red flowers stands at the lower right. The setting appears to be a temple or shrine room. No physical people are visible.2022-02-27Photo 99222952022-06-16 +1 copiesKAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 12/27/20202020-12-27KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 12/27/20202020-12-27KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 10/20/20202020-10-20A large black stone deity murti stands in a gilded arched shrine niche with blue draped backdrop. The figure wears a bright green silk sari with magenta and gold border, layered gold and silver necklaces, a large round gold pendant, jewelled crown and earrings, and holds a tall staff with a white and red marking in its raised hand. A small golden figure in green stands on a gold stool at the right base. A red poinsettia plant sits in a gold pot at left, and scattered flower petals lie on the dark platform.January 24 20242024-01-24A standing black stone deity murti in a gilded ornate arched niche against a maroon wall. The figure wears a silver jewelled crown, large silver earrings, layered diamond-style silver necklaces, and a green and gold silk garment. Strands of pink and orange roses hang over the shoulders, and marigold flowers are at the base. The raised hand holds a small object and the other hand rests at the side with ringed fingers. No people are visible.2020-10-18A black stone murti of a goddess stands in a gold-embossed arched shrine niche backed by a deep red cloth. She wears a green sari with pink and gold borders, silver jewellery including a large necklace, earrings and a chest ornament, and a silver crown. She holds a sugarcane or staff-like object topped with a striped tip in one hand. Small oil lamps flicker on the ledge in front, and a small doll-like figure in a green dress sits on a wooden stool at the lower right. No people are visible.A dark stone murti of a deity stands on a gold-trimmed base before a deep maroon velvet backdrop. The figure wears a tall jeweled crown, a gold necklace, bangles with a blue stone, and an olive-green silk garment with a wide orange-and-maroon border. Heavy garlands of white jasmine, pink roses and green leaves hang from the shoulders to the feet. A partial garlanded figure appears at the right edge. The image is a photograph of a temple deity during worship.2025-01-25