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A display corner in a gold-toned temple-style space, with a golden carved lion-like figure on the left and right edges framing a deep plum wall. A table draped in orange cloth holds a row of books, several small oil lamps, and a plush doll dressed in a yellow-gold robe, a magenta turban, gold necklaces and rudraksha beads, holding a small book. Stacks of books with spines titled Ramakrishna, Life of Sri Ramakrishna and Sri Ramakrishna sit on a pale table at left, with pamphlets and booklets with portrait covers laid out at the bottom. No people are visible.

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January 17 20162016-01-17KAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 4/2/20222022-04-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a plush doll-like figure seated on a purple draped surface before blue curtains. The figure wears an orange turban with a red bindi, a green sari-style garment with gold border, a gold necklace, and a long blue bead necklace. It holds a string of rudraksha beads. Surrounding it are pieces of gold and silver jewellery, a silver tray, rudraksha malas and red beads. No physical people are visible.2026-12-15A photograph of a decorated altar shrine with two large gilded carved pillars or lion-like guardian figures flanking it. A small doll-like figure dressed in a green and gold outfit with a red headpiece sits on a red cloth between two grey draped panels. Potted green plants, a yellow fruit, orange marigold flowers and small lit oil lamps are arranged on an orange and cream draped table. A brass plate with a small lamp and vessels sits in front. A mountain landscape backdrop is behind the altar. At the right edge a person in white ritual clothing with a gold border is partly visible.2026-01-23A photograph of a small home altar arranged on a yellow patterned cloth. A doll wearing a royal blue turban and blue garment with gold embroidery and a pearl necklace sits on the right, its eyes closed. In the centre, a carved figure of a deity murti stands beside a round white plaque with painted faces. A small child-form murti kneels in front wearing orange clothing with hands folded, and a smaller seated figure in green sits at left beside a yellow cushion. Lit oil lamps, a brass bowl, red flower garlands, strings of pearls and a backdrop of a desert landscape complete the scene. No people are present.2026-11-18July 16 20212021-07-16A photograph of a ceremonial display on a purple velvet-draped table in front of gold-painted temple-style panels and a blue backdrop. A doll-like figure with an orange head-cloth, red bindi, green and gold garment, blue beaded necklace and rudraksha mala sits at the right. Gold chains, jewellery and white pearl strands are arranged across the table, with a rudraksha-bead tree in a wooden vase, a silver vessel, a small copper lotus-shaped dish, lit oil lamps and a red velvet jewellery box with silver ribbon. No people are visible.2026-12-15Photo 99213242022-06-05 +1 copiesA seated man in a deep red-orange turban and orange-red robe sits cross-legged on a red cloth draped over a low platform before a gold-framed backdrop, wearing a multicolour flower garland with white, yellow and red blooms. Behind him on the wall hang framed black-and-white portraits and framed photographs of deities and sages. To the right on a black side table stand two painted idols: a small figure in pink and gold clothing with a garland, and a blue-skinned deity with a tall crown and garland. Before him on the floor sits a brass puja plate with a lit oil lamp and flower petals, a brass kalasha-style vessel, small brass cups, a silver tray and a folded white cloth on a decorated mat. The red cloth bears the printed words OM NAMO NARAYANA. This is a puja setting in a home or ashram room.A photograph of a decorative display on a purple cloth draped over a table, set against a blue curtain. Seated on the right is a plush doll with an orange turban, closed eyes, a red bindi, green blouse and gold border, holding a strand of brown rudraksha beads. Around it lie gold necklaces, pearl strands, blue beaded necklaces, a coral bead string, a silver ornate container with jewelry draped over it, a brown rudraksha tree sculpture in a wooden vase, small tea-light candles, a gold elephant figure and a woven basket. No physical people are visible.2026-12-15A book-stall booth under a white tent. At centre sits a life-size statue of a bearded man in an orange-brown robe and rust-coloured turban, wearing layered gold necklaces and bangles, one hand raised in blessing. He is seated on a tiger-skin-like cloth in front of a red-and-black draped table holding oil lamps, flowers and a wooden sandal-shaped item. Books with orange-clad portrait covers are displayed in front and beside him, and a colourful printed panel and a striped cloth lie to the side. In the background a person in a white shirt and a woman in a yellow-and-green sari stand near a table of books. The statue is not a living person.January 17 20162016-01-17