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Three black stone murti are displayed on a teal-draped altar in a gold-walled room, decorated with red, yellow and white flower garlands. The central murti, a standing deity form with multiple arms, wears a white and gold dhoti, a jeweled crown and a large jeweled necklace, and holds a long staff topped with a spear-like emblem. Murti on either side wear crowns, floral garlands and saris in blue and teal with red and gold borders. Small brass figurines sit at the base, and a red-and-gold curtain hangs behind. A partial white sign with the letters LASA and IO is visible at the left edge. No physical people are present.

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Test PicturesA photograph of a shrine with three dark-stone murti figures under an ornate gilded arch set against a deep red velvet backdrop. The central standing deity wears a tall gold crown, a gold and silver breastplate, a green and gold dhoti, and holds a spear and a flag; garlands of white jasmine and red roses hang from his shoulders. Flanking figures in green and red silk saris, crowned and garlanded with red and white flowers, stand on either side. The platform is draped in purple cloth with green and gold borders, and small offerings of marigolds sit at the base. No people are visible in the scene.A photograph of a shrine with three black stone deity murtis under a gilded arch against a blue backdrop. The central figure is a four-armed standing deity in white and gold dhoti-style garment with a pink and green turban, holding a spear and other implements, adorned with a jeweled necklace and marigold and rose garlands. The murti on the left wears a green and gold silk sari with jeweled ornaments and a crown; the murti on the right wears a red and gold sari with garlands. Marigold petals and flower garlands are scattered at the base, and a green silk cloth is draped over a small animal figure in front. No physical people are visible. +1 copiesKAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 1/29/20212021-01-29A photograph of a shrine with three dark stone or metal deity murtis under a gilded arch with a turquoise backdrop. The central murti stands holding a spear-like staff, wearing a purple dhoti with orange border, a pink shawl, a peacock-feather crown, and a red-stoned pendant, all draped in white and pink-yellow flower garlands. The murtis on either side wear blue-and-orange and tan-and-purple silk sarees, rich jewellery, and flower garlands. Green and gold cloth lies on the platform in front. No people are visible.2024-01-11A photograph of a dark stone murti of Lord Muruga flanked by two consort murtis, all adorned with garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and white jasmine. The central deity wears a gold crown and orange turban, a blue-green gem necklace, and holds a vel spear and a banner-like staff. The consort figures on each side wear gold crowns, one in blue silk and the other in pink silk. A gold arch frames the altar, with peacock feathers and blue lights behind, and marigold petals lie at the base.Three black stone deity murtis stand in a niche against a turquoise wall. The central figure is a multi-armed deity wearing a white dhoti and white shawl with gold border, a white cloth on its head, a red tilak, a red-and-white beaded necklace and a white flower garland. Flanking figures wear saris: one yellow-green with red border, the other red with green border, each with flower garlands and gold necklaces. A red-painted doorway frame is visible at right. No living people are present.KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 12/31/20212021-12-31Three black stone deity murtis stand in a niche against a pale blue wall, framed by red pillars. The central four-armed standing murti wears a white dhoti with gold border, a white and gold head cloth, a rudraksha-style garland of red and white flowers, and gold ornaments, with a gold-bordered sash. Flanking it are two female murtis in pink and gold saris, crowned with ornate silver-and-pink headdresses, draped in red and white flower garlands and gold jewellery. Small oil lamps sit on the floor at the base.2024-09-27KAILASA SEATTLE, USA - SarvajnapeetamInside a temple shrine, a gilded arch frames a central deity murti of a seated god in orange and red garments with a golden crown and trident-like staff, beside a consort figure in orange and gold. To the left, a seated golden-brown deity murti wears a blue and pink sari, red and white garlands, and gold jewelry. At the lower right, a dark stone murti in a blue dress wears a gold crown, gold necklaces and pink, green and yellow garlands. Brass oil lamps stand in front, and colourful woven hangings decorate the walls. No living people are visible.2024-07-10A dark stone murti of Lord Murugan, seated centrally with multiple arms and a jeweled gold crown, wearing a gold necklace and an orange silk dhoti, is flanked by two decorated female statues, Valli on the left in a blue and red sari and Devasena on the right in red and green, both wearing jeweled crowns and garlands. A peacock-feather backdrop fills the wall behind them, with brass oil lamps hanging above and a gold-bordered red cloth draped over the altar base. No people are visible; the scene is a shrine set up for Skanda Shasti worship.2022-02-21