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Photograph of a devi alankaram display at a KAILASA temple shrine. A golden-faced goddess murti stands at centre-right, wearing a jewelled crown, silver and gem ornaments and a green and red sari, framed by garlands of marigolds, red roses and white flowers. To the left, a second golden-faced figure in a green and gold turban and pink brocade sari wears heavy jewellery and a nose ring. In the foreground, brass oil lamps with lit wicks and a golden lamp stand burn beside the figures, with a gilded arch behind. No living people are visible.

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Photograph of a deity alankaram at a temple shrine. A large ornate gold arch frames a central deity murti dressed in a green silk sari with red and pink accents, wearing a tall patterned crown, layered jewelled necklaces and a garland of yellow and white flowers. Beside it, a second golden figure in a pink and green sari and jewelled headdress holds a hand raised in blessing. Lit oil lamps, brass lamps with a bird-shaped stand and a flower garland in front complete the scene. No physical people are visible.A photograph of a Devi deity murti decorated for Navaratri alankaram at a temple shrine. The central deity figure wears a silver crown, a turquoise-green silk sari, and layered silver and jewelled necklaces, with garlands of yellow marigolds and white flowers draped across the shrine. A gilded arched frame surrounds the shrine. In the foreground, a standing woman in a green and pink silk sari, wearing gold jewellery and a green-and-gold head covering, raises her hand in blessing beside a brass lamp stand holding several lit oil lamps. Red and white floral garlands hang on the arch.A photograph of a decorated deity murti in a temple shrine during Navaratri alankaram. A seated goddess figure with a silver-embellished crown and a shimmering silver necklace sits in the back, framed by a gold arched niche, wrapped in garlands of yellow marigolds, white flowers and red-and-white flowers. In front, a smaller golden-faced figure in a pink and green silk sari with a green jeweled headdress holds a green parrot-like ornament, adorned with layered silver necklaces and marigold garlands. Brass lamps with multiple lit wicks stand on both sides, and a brass oil lamp with flames sits at the lower right. No people are visible.A photograph of a devi alankaram arrangement in a temple shrine. In the foreground, a golden-faced deity murti wears a pink and magenta silk sari, a crown with a jewelled pink headpiece, layered silver necklaces and a garland of yellow marigolds, with one hand raised in abhaya mudra. Behind it stands a second deity murti with a silver crown and face, wearing a red and green silk sari and a silver necklace, with white and pink floral garlands framing the golden arch. Two tall brass oil lamps with multiple lit wicks stand at left, and a few small lit diyas glow in front. Offerings and a green palm frond are visible at the top right. No people are visible.A decorated deity alankaram in a gilded arched shrine. Two seated female deity figures are dressed in silk saris, one in pink and green with a green and gold headdress, the other in deep green with a silver crown, both adorned with layered silver necklaces and draped in garlands of red, white and yellow flowers. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on both sides, and more hanging lamps light the ceiling. Green leaves are scattered among the garlands. No people are visible; the figures are statues.Photograph of a devi alankaram at a Navaratri celebration at KAILASA Hyderabad. Two golden deity murti are decorated with red and gold silk, jewelled necklaces, crowns and flower garlands of yellow marigold and red and white blooms. The front figure, seated on a platform, has a raised hand and a green and red brocade skirt. A larger figure stands in a golden arched niche behind. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on the left and right and on a tall stand in the foreground, with more lamps on the ceiling. Warm lighting fills the shrine room. No people are visible.KAILASA HYDERABAD On October 11, 2026 +1 copiesPhotograph of a Navaratri devi alankaram at a temple shrine. A golden-faced deity figure in a red and pink silk sari with a jewelled crown, silver necklaces and a red-and-teal shawl dominates the left foreground. Behind, a second deity murti in silver adornment and a red skirt stands within a shrine with marigold and white flower garlands. In the lower right, a brass lamp with a bird-shaped stem holds several lit oil lamps, and a tall brass lamp stand rises on the right. No physical people are visible.Photograph of a decorated deity murti at a temple shrine during Navaratri alankaram. A central goddess murti wears a green silk sari with red border, a jewelled silver crown with a tall cap, and layered silver necklaces, framed by garlands of yellow marigolds, red and white flowers. Green parrot ornaments hang on the garlands. In the foreground a second golden-faced murti wears a green headdress with jewelled band, a pink silk garment and heavy silver necklaces, also garlanded. Oil lamps glow at the left and right edges, and a brass plate sits at the bottom right. No physical people are visible.Devi alankaram at a temple shrine: two decorated goddess murtis, one large golden-faced figure in the foreground wearing a pink and green crown-like headdress, pink and red silk sari with gold border, layered silver and gem necklaces, nose ring and earrings, and a figure behind in a green and red sari with a silver crown and jewelled necklaces. Both murtis are garlanded with yellow marigolds and white flowers. Lit brass oil lamps with a golden peacock-shaped lamp stand in front, with a bamboo stalk beside them. Gold draping and a decorated arch frame the background. No people are visible.A photograph of a devi alankaram at a shrine. A seated goddess figure in a red and gold sari with a jewelled crown and silver necklaces is decorated with white and yellow flower garlands. Behind her stands a second deity murti in a silver crown and ornate silver ornaments within a gilded arched niche. Tall brass oil lamps with lit wicks, one topped with a bird figure, flank the figures, and a palm frond rises between them.Photograph of a decorated deity murti in a gilded shrine at KAILASA Hyderabad during Navaratri alankaram. Two figures are shown: a golden-faced figure in the foreground wearing a pink silk saree, a green silk shawl or wrap with jewelled border, layered silver and stone necklaces, a pearl and gem nose ring and earrings, with a red and white tilak; behind is a smaller, smaller-scaled figure with a silver-patterned crown and bejewelled silver ornaments and a red bindi. Both are heavily garlanded with marigolds, red and white flower strands. Green artificial parrots perch on the garlands and the gold arch, and oil lamps burn at left and right.