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A decorated shrine under a golden arched canopy with gold pillars and golden drapes, flanked by hanging garlands of white, yellow, red and purple flowers. Three ornately adorned deity murti sit on golden thrones with halos and flower garlands, the central figure wearing a red and gold sari with silver ornaments. Brass kalasha pots with mango leaves and coconuts stand before the shrine, along with oil lamps, and a green silk sari with gold border and white garland lies on a stone platform in front. Colourful painted cloth hangs on the left and a white kolam with a lotus design decorates the floor below.

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KAILASA HYDERABAD On October 11, 2026Photograph of a decorated deity alankaram at a KAILASA Hyderabad shrine. Three deity murtis sit on a maroon-draped platform under a gilded arch, framed by garlands of yellow, red, purple and white flowers and gold drapes. The central figure wears a silver and red adornment with a gold crown, flanked by two smaller deity murtis in gold crowns. Kalasha pots with mango leaves and coconuts stand on either side, with oil lamps and flowers in front. Below, a green and red silk sari with gold border and white and pink flower garland is draped over a stone platform, with kolam designs on the floor. No physical people are visible. +1 copiesA decorated shrine with three central deity murtis seated under an ornate golden arch, garlanded with multicoloured flower strings in red, yellow, purple and white. The central figure wears a jewelled golden crown and a red and gold garment with a silver necklace, flanked by two smaller deity figures in red and gold. Brass oil lamps and flower offerings sit on a maroon cloth in front. Below, on a stone platform marked with a white kolam lotus, lies a green and pink silk saree draped over a white jasmine garland, as an offering. No people are visible. +1 copiesA photograph of a decorated deity altar at night showing three seated goddess murtis on a red-draped platform beneath a gold canopy with multicoloured flower garlands in yellow, red, purple and white. The central figure wears a green and red sari, silver jewellery and a gold crown, and the side figures are similarly adorned. Pots with mango leaves and coconuts sit before them with small oil lamps and marigold petals. In the foreground a green silk sari with gold border and a white and pink garland lies draped over a blue-grey stone platform, and a white kolam design decorates the floor. No people are visible. +1 copiesA photograph of a decorated deity alankaram at a homa or yagna setup. Three deity murtis sit on a red-draped platform under a gold arch, one central figure dressed in red and green with silver ornaments and a crown, flanked by two others. Their backdrop is ringed with floral garlands in red, yellow, green and white, and a gold curtain hangs above. Oil lamps and brass kalasha-like pots with leaves sit before them. In the foreground a fire pit of grey ash holds a large wooden implement, and a green silk sari with gold border and a white garland lies across it. No people are visible. +1 copiesPhotograph of a homa fire burning in front of three decorated deity murtis on a raised platform within a shrine, decorated with gold ornamented arches and bright garlands. A green and pink silk sari with gold border is draped and garlanded with white flowers on the ground before the flames. Two brass lamps flank the altar; flower-decorated kalasha pots sit at the base. Red, yellow and purple garlands hang across the canopy. No people are visible. +1 copiesA photograph of a homa fire burning in front of a decorated shrine at night. Three deity murtis in gold and red sit on a red-draped platform beneath an ornate gold canopy with striped garland swags. Kalasha pots with mango leaves and flower garlands flank the figures. In the foreground a green and red silk saree with gold border and a white flower garland is laid before the flames, and rangoli in white and yellow decorates the floor. No people are visible. +1 copiesKAILASA HYDERABAD On October 11, 2026 +1 copiesA photograph of a homa fire burning in front of a decorated shrine at KAILASA Hyderabad during Navaratri. Two tall flames rise from a fire pit built on stone, with a green and magenta silk cloth draped with a white flower garland placed before it. Behind the fire, three goddess murtis sit on a red-draped platform with gold crowns, adorned with flower garlands in red, yellow, and white, and decorated with gold-patterned arches and purple and white floral festoons. Brass lamps and kalasha pots stand on the platform, and a rangoli design lies on the ground at the bottom of the frame. No people are visible. +1 copiesKAILASA HYDERABAD On October 11, 2026 +1 copiesA photograph of a fire ritual in front of a decorated shrine with three deity murti figures adorned with garlands in red, yellow, green and white. Tall flames rise from a homa pit lined with fruit and green leaves, and a folded green silk sari with gold border and white flower garland lies on the ground in front. A gold carved canopy with paisley patterns and marigold and multicolour festoon garlands frames the scene. No people are visible. +1 copiesA night-time homa fire burns in a yellow-walled shrine, with a large open flame rising in front of three decorated deity murti on a red-draped platform. The central figure is a goddess in red and gold ornaments, flanked by two other murti in gold-framed niches with garlands of white flowers and tricolour ribbons. Ornate gold arched canopy and orange cloth hang above. In the foreground, a green and red bordered sari-draped figure. Kalasha pots sit at the sides of the altar. No people are visible.