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A photograph of a home shrine with three small gilded metal deity murtis on a red wooden platform, dressed in green and gold garments with red and white flower garlands and pearl strands. Behind them is a large printed portrait of a smiling bearded man in an orange-red turban, wearing ornate gold necklaces, rudraksha-style beads, bangles and an orange-red shawl, his right hand raised in blessing. A lit pink lotus-shaped candle sits in the lower left, and an orange and green flag hangs at the upper left. No physical people are present; the portrait is a printed depiction and the statues are not living persons.

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A shrine arrangement in an indoor room with a cream wall. Behind a central altar, a large printed photo-portrait of a seated man in an orange-red turban with a white ornament, wearing an orange-red robe, layered beaded and floral garlands, gold armlets and bangles, one hand raised in blessing. The portrait is labelled on a white sign reading "KAILA... GENEV...". Below it on a gold-brocade covered table stand three deity murti: a central gold-toned figure with a red crown, green garment and garlands, flanked by two smaller figures in green and yellow garments with garlands. A pink lotus-shaped oil lamp burns in front, with flower vases, rose bouquets and a marigold garland at the right edge. An orange and green flag hangs at the upper left. No people are physically present.2024-10-10A home shrine photographed head-on, with a large printed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban, rudraksha-style gold and pearl necklaces and a red-gold shawl standing at the back. The portrait is labelled in part by a printed caption; no legible name is visible in the frame. Three brass murtis stand on a red-and-gold cloth: a figure on the left with an orange-and-white garland and beaded necklace, a central deity wearing a crown, a red garland, pearl strands and a yellow dress, and a figure on the right in a yellow-and-black embroidered outfit with a peacock-feather crown and an orange garland. Pink and white rose petals are scattered in front, with a vase of white baby's breath and two lit candles in glass holders, one gold and one red beaded. Tulips stand in the background on either side.KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 6/13/20212021-06-13KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 7/14/20212021-07-14A shrine photo with a large life-size cutout portrait of a smiling bearded man in an orange-brown turban, rudraksha-style beads and layered gold necklaces, raising one palm in blessing, draped in rose garlands with red and yellow beads. In front stand two gold-finished murti figures: a small figure in orange robes and a crown set with a red stone, hung with orange marigold and green-and-white bead garlands, palms raised in blessing, and a second figure partly visible at right with a red crown and a black and gold garland. The base is gold with a red patterned cloth and a tiger-stripe cloth behind. No physical people are present.2024-08-10Shrine photograph with a large life-size printed cutout of a bearded man in a rust-orange turban and orange-brown robes, wearing heavy gold and pearl necklaces, rudraksha-style beads, a gold armband and a raised right hand in blessing; a printed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" is not visible, so no name is attributed. a person cues: the orange turban, ornate gold and pearl garlands and beaded necklaces appear on the cutout. In front stand two small bronze deity murtis: the left one wears a red turban and red garland, the right one an orange turban and orange-gold garland. Orange rose petals are scattered on a red and gold patterned altar cloth, with a vase of orange roses and a brass lamp at the edge. A printed booklet with the word "KAI" sits beside the murtis.2024-06-23A life-size cutout photograph of a seated man in an orange-red turban with a gold emblem, wearing layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces with red and gold beads, a gold chest ornament, and an orange-red robe, with palms pressed together in greeting. He is printed on a wall-mounted or standing board, and a portrait is labelled with partial text on a white sign at right. In front, on a red and gold draped altar table, stand three metal murtis: a deity murti at centre wearing an orange crown and red-and-green garlands, and two smaller figures at left and right, one in red garlands and one in yellow-orange garlands and lehenga-style dress. Yellow roses in a glass vase, scattered yellow and pink petals, a brass bowl, and a small flag stand complete the scene. No living people are present.2024-08-22A shrine arrangement in front of a large printed portrait of a seated man in an orange-red turban, gold and pearl necklaces, rudraksha-style beaded malas, gold armbands and a red-orange shawl, with one hand raised in blessing. In front, three small brass deity murtis sit on red wooden peethas: a red-garlanded figure on the left, a central murti in a gold-and-orange silk sari with marigold garlands and a jeweled crown, and a pink-clad figure with red and white garlands on the right. Pink orchid-like flowers lie before them, and halved apples sit on small brass dishes on a gold brocade cloth.2024-07-14KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 7/12/20212021-07-12KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 7/15/20212021-07-15 +1 copiesA photograph of a shrine arrangement in front of a plain white wall. Behind it stands a large printed cutout portrait of a smiling bearded man wearing an orange-red turban with a gold ornament, a red-orange robe, layered beaded necklaces and gold bangles, with one hand raised in blessing. In front, on a red-lacquered two-tier stand draped with gold brocade, are three small gold-toned metal murti figures, each adorned with garlands. The central figure wears an orange-red crown with jewelled inlay and an orange garland; the figure on the left wears a red garland and the figure on the right wears a pink garment with a red garland. Scattered pink flower petals lie on the stand and cloth, and a small brass bowl holds offerings at the base. No physical people are present.2024-08-30KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 6/26/20212021-06-26