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A photograph of a decorated black stone Shiva lingam in a temple-style setting. The lingam is wrapped in a red cloth and fitted with a silver-toned three-horizontal-band Tripundra ornament set with a red stone at its center. A heavy gold-and-jewelled necklace with green stones, pearls and a central pendant is draped around its base, and a gold-bordered band with bells hangs over a pink-and-gold striped silk cloth. Behind it stands a gold ornate arch, a framed set of small photographs of seated figures, and garlands of red and white flowers. A small ornate silver-toned shrine with a figure and a painted deity figure stand to the right, and a green-robed statue stands at left. No people are visible.

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A dark black lingam stands on a gold-trimmed cloth base, draped with a red and gold cloth wrap and crowned with a jewelled silver-toned tripundra band set with a red central stone. A large ornate silver and gold ornament with a green backing, pearls, rudraksha beads and a trishula medallion decorates its base, surrounded by a gold bead border. Behind it on a table stand framed black-and-white and colour portraits of seated and standing ascetics and yogis, with a gold-framed shrine, flower garlands and a small decorated figure at left. No people are visible in the scene.A photograph of a Shiva lingam in a temple shrine, dressed as a deity. The black lingam wears a white and maroon turban with jewelled ornaments, a red-stoned forehead band, and three horizontal white ash lines with a red dot. A green and white jewelled necklace covers its upper part, and a heavy silver floral garland hangs below. A yellow hibiscus flower and white petals rest in front. A maroon cloth with gold border and printed images of a seated deity and two bulls covers the base, on a white cloth. Behind are an orange drape, gold-framed niche and green-sari female figures, with an oil lamp at the lower edge. No people are visible.2025-11-25KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 2/18/20222022-02-18KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 1/16/20222022-01-16A dark black Shiva lingam in a temple shrine is dressed with a maroon turban-like cloth, a red-and-gold band, an orange and gold-bordered shawl draped over the base, and a teal green silk cloth with gold patterning. A large ornate jeweled necklace with white and green stones, a green pendant, and a white flower decorate the lingam. Behind it, a colorful ornamented deity murti in pink, orange and gold garments stands within the shrine, with a golden figure on the left wall. The base sits on a black stone platform.2022-01-16A decorated Shiva lingam is the main subject, dressed with a maroon and gold cloth wrap, a gold band around its base, a rudraksha-bead garland and marigold and red flower garlands, with gold necklaces and a jewelled face mask-like ornament. Behind it hangs a deep purple cloth with gold border. Brass lamps, a brass bell and a small copper shrine-like yantra or shrivatsa-shaped base sit in the foreground on an orange silk cloth, with a small figure of a deity on the right. No people are visible, so this is a photograph of a dressed deity murti in a shrine setting, consistent with a puja or alankaram arrangement.2022-06-08 +3 copiesKAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 2/20/20222022-02-20Photograph of a black stone Shiva-linga style deity murti dressed for worship, wearing a red and gold turban with a jewelled brooch, a heavy silver and green jewelled necklace with rudraksha beads, and a dense red and yellow flower garland. A brass Sri Chakra style yantra base in the foreground sits on red silk cloth with brass lamps and vessels nearby. No people are visible; the scene is a temple shrine arrangement.2022-04-30 +1 copiesPhoto 99167862022-05-02 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 3/9/20222022-03-09KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 2/20/20222022-02-20July 17 20142014-07-17