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A temple shrine interior at KAILASA Toronto, dominated by a large golden statue of a seated figure in a maroon turban and rose-pink garment, adorned with white and orange garlands, with a blue and purple drape behind and a golden arch framing a black Shiva lingam on a white-draped platform. A small sign reads KAILASA TORONTO CANADA. Offerings include a brass plate with mangoes, a brass oil lamp, a bowl of fruit, marigold and rose garlands, and a small brass kalasha-like vessel. A golden lion-shaped pillar stands on the right side. No physical people are visible.

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A temple shrine in the KAILASA Toronto, Canada centre. A tall black stone Shivalinga stands on a white draped pedestal, with a copper kalasha hanging above it and a yellow fruit and pink flower placed at its base. Behind it, gilded statues of deities are adorned with orange, pink and white garlands; the central figure wears a maroon turban and a gold necklace. A gold lion-headed pillar and a gold arch frame the shrine. A sign reading KAILASA TORONTO CANADA sits beside the lingam. At the bottom, a gold figure in a blue turban is set among pink roses, and a small brass figure in a green sari stands at right, next to a blue brocade cloth. No living people are visible.2024-05-21A photograph of an ornate temple shrine with a dark black Shiva linga at centre, draped in orange-marigold and white flower garlands and a rudraksha-bead mala, set on a black-and-white tiled floor. Behind it stands a large gilded murti of a seated deity holding a trident and a drum-like object, with a red turban and red-and-gold garments, flanked by a smaller figure. Red velvet curtains frame the shrine and golden makara-style carved pillars rise on either side. In the foreground are a black stone Nandi bull decorated with flowers, brass dishes of offerings, a marigold garland and a small plate of white flower petals. A banner at right reads KAILASA TORONTO CANADA. No people are visible.A temple sanctum photograph of a shrine at KAILASA Toronto. A large golden statue of a seated figure wearing an orange-red turban and red-and-gold garments sits in an ornate gold arch with blue drapes, flanked by garlands and a second deity figure with a crown. In front, a black Shivalinga is adorned with rudraksha malas, orange and white flower garlands, and a white-and-red tripundra mark, set on a brown cloth with yellow borders. Small brass deity figures stand on either side, with an orange cloth, brass plates, oil lamps and a silver Nandi statue with flowers in the foreground. A sign reads KAILASA TORONTO CANADA. Gold lion-pillar carvings frame the scene.2024-11-06Interior shrine in a temple hall with gold-carved columns and red drapes. A central statue wearing a yellow turban, garlands and gold necklaces sits within a golden arched niche, with a black stone Nandi bull in the foreground. Before the central figure stand a black marble pedestal holding a Shiva linga draped in garlands and a rudraksha mala, with a brass bell, oil lamps, brass plates of flowers and offerings, and a small green cloth. A white sign reads KAILASA TORONTO CANADA. No living people are visible.2024-08-30Photograph of an ornate golden shrine interior at KAILASA Toronto, with a large gilded arched frame, gold draped curtains and a carved gold lion-like figure at right. A deity murti sits in the centre niche, draped in garlands of marigolds and red flowers. In front, a black Shivalingam with a white tripundra marking and a garland of marigolds and rudraksha beads stands on a black pedestal, with a black Nandi statue, brass lamps, plates, and vases of pink and red flowers in the foreground. A gold placard reads KAILASA TORONTO CANADA. No living people are visible.Photograph of a temple shrine inside KAILASA Toronto, Canada. A central seated figure in a red and gold turban and ornate gold jewellery sits on a gold throne, adorned with orange and white marigold and jasmine garlands and a rudraksha mala; a shiva-linga-like stone form with tripundra marks is decorated with orange flower garlands in front of him. Purple velvet drapes frame the shrine, and gold-painted sculptures of deities flank it, including a black-stone figure on the left in blue and gold dress and one on the right in yellow and red. Small brass lamps, flowers and offerings sit on the black marble platform. A sign reading KAILASA TORONTO CANADA is visible. No physical people are present.2024-01-07Interior shrine photo of a temple altar with black tiled floor. Centre is a Shivalinga adorned with orange and white marigold garlands and a brown rudraksha-bead garland, set on a brown cloth with gold border and a cream silk drape. Behind it a golden figure in a red and gold turban and pink garland sits within a gilded arch, flanked by a golden deity figure in a green and yellow dress, with a white paper sign reading KAILASA TORONTO CANADA. A golden lion-like carved pillar stands at left, a small gold kalasha at right, and an orange-draped ornamented figure sits on the floor at lower left. No people are visible.2024-03-07Interior temple shrine photographed with no people present. A large golden statue of a seated figure in a red and gold turban and orange-red garment, holding a long staff, is framed by an ornate gold arch and red curtains. Garlands of marigolds, white flowers and blue blooms drape the arch and a black Shivalinga with a white three-striped tripundra and red bindu, decorated with a marigold garland and rudraksha mala. Smaller golden figures of a male and female deity flank the shrine, a purple silk-draped offering stands before the linga, and brass oil lamps, a plate of flower garlands, banana, rice and sweets sit on the black marble floor in front.A photograph of a temple shrine interior with gold-finished architecture and purple and blue draped curtains. Centre is a large dark black Shivalinga on a white-draped platform, with brass plates, a brass kalasha pot, flower offerings and small brass lamps in front. Behind the Shivalinga sits a seated deity murti adorned with red and white garlands. A black Nandi bull statue draped in an orange cloth with flower garlands lies in the foreground. Flanking the shrine are gold yali pillars and deity murtis, including a figure with a green and gold dhoti on the left. A white placard reads KAILASA TORONTO CANADA. No people are visible.Interior temple shrine at KAILASA Toronto, Canada, with gold lion-pillar sculptures flanking a gilded arch. Behind the altar a golden statue of a seated figure in a red turban and red garland, with a small figure beside him, stands beneath a blue drape, and a sign reads KAILASA TORONTO CANADA. In front, a dark Shivalinga draped in flower garlands and a brown cloth, with vibhuti marks, sits on a black pedestal. A large dark nandi-form sculpture in the foreground wears pink and red flower garlands and a blue cloth. A brass oil lamp is held by a hand at the left edge, with brass puja plates and vessels on the floor. No living people are clearly visible apart from the lamp-holder's hand.2024-11-06A photograph of a temple shrine with gold-painted carved pillars framed by purple draped cloth and a blue backdrop. A sign reading KAILASA TORONTO CANADA hangs on the right. At the centre sits a statue of a seated figure in a red and gold turban and ornate gold jewellery, garlanded with orange and white flower strands, with rudraksha beads draped over a brown and gold cloth, before a Shiva lingam-like form and a deity murti behind. A black stone Nandi bull sits at the lower right beside brass puja trays, oil lamps, a kalasha and marigold garlands. No living people are visible, so the figures shown are statues and murtis.2024-05-07Photograph of a temple shrine interior with gilded lion-pillar sculptures flanking a golden arched niche. Inside the niche stands a statue of a crowned, ornately dressed figure with a red turban and garlands, beside a smaller goddess figure and a deity figure with multiple arms, set against blue drapes. A black-stone platform holds a Shiva lingam with orange flower garlands and rudraksha mala draped over it, a brown cloth with embroidered imagery, and a brass kalasha-style pot. Brass plates with oil lamps, flower petals, steel containers and a stick of incense surround the platform. At lower left, a bare-chested, white-dhoti-clad priest sits with folded hands facing the altar, with a sacred thread and red wrist thread visible. A sign on the wall reads KAILASA TORONTO CANADA.2024-11-06