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A small home shrine corner set up on an orange cloth-covered wooden table beneath a window. A life-size cutout or printed standee of a smiling man in a red turban and red robes sits cross-legged, raising one hand in blessing and holding a golden trident; he wears a rudraksha mala and white flower garland. In front, a golden framed yantra plaque flanks two small golden figures, with a white marble Ganesha on the left, a brass plate of yellow bananas, rudraksha malas, a red powder bowl, a golden temple-shaped object, and a black stone Shivalinga on the right. A red-draped deity murti stands at the right, and a framed Venkateshwara painting hangs above. A handwritten pink sign reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO. No living people are present.

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A corner shrine in an indoor room with a life-size cutout of a seated figure in red sannyasi-style clothing, red turban, rudraksha malas and a white floral garland, holding a trident and raising one hand in blessing. The cutout is a depiction, not a physical person; the figure wears a red turban and orange-red robes and is described here by role only. Before it sits a puja table with an orange cloth, a gold sri yantra plate, a white marble Ganesha, brass deity figurines, a plate of bananas, malas, cash and offerings, and a bowl of red kumkum. A framed gold-foil Tirupati-style deity picture hangs above, a framed copper-toned temple image to the right, and a handwritten paper sign reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO. No people are physically present.A small home altar in a corner beside a window with slatted blinds. A seated figure in a red-maroon turban and red-maroon dhoti, with a tilak on the forehead, rudraksha mala and white flower garland, raises one hand in blessing and holds a trident. The figure appears to be a life-size cutout or painted depiction rather than a physical person. Above, a framed gold Tirupati-style deity murti hangs beside a framed gold sri yantra. Before the figure sit a golden sri yantra plate, a white marble Ganesha, a dark red-robed statue, a brass tray with bananas, rudraksha malas, bangles, kumkum and currency, a brass kalasha-style vessel, and a small flame at the lower edge. A white paper sign reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO in pink letters.A photograph of a shrine corner in a room with cream walls and a window with white blinds. A life-size cutout figure of a smiling man sits cross-legged, wearing a red turban with a vermilion bindi, a red shawl over an orange-red garment, a dark rudraksha mala, white flower garlands, and holding a gold trident. The figure is a printed cutout, not a physical person. Beside it, a handwritten pink-marker sign on paper reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO. Two framed images hang above: a gilded Venkateswara-style deity murti at left and a copper yantra plate at right. Below sit a white marble Ganesha, a gold yantra plate, brass figures, a banana bunch, a brass thali with rudraksha malas and money, a bowl of red kumkum, and a red-draped deity statue on a dark pedestal. The table is covered in orange cloth. No physical people are present.A life-size cutout figure of a smiling man in a red turban and red robes sits cross-legged in a corner altar, raising one hand in blessing and holding a golden trident. He wears a dark rudraksha mala and a white flower garland. In front of the cutout is a gold framed yantra, a bowl of bananas, rudraksha, pink flowers, coins and a small kumkum dish, plus a white marble Ganesha, a gold Meru style shrine and a dark deity figure draped in red. A framed Tirupati style painting hangs above, with a copper yantra panel beside it and a pink handwritten sign reading KAILASA SAN DIEGO on the wall. Sunlight comes through venetian blinds.2024-09-10A photograph of a seated figure in a corner shrine room with an orange-draped altar. The figure wears a red turban, a red robe, a white and red garland, and a long rudraksha mala, raises one hand in blessing and holds a trident-like staff. A handwritten paper sign reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO on the wall. Altar items include a white Ganesha statue, golden deity figures, a golden yantra plate, a tray with bananas and a pink flower, a bowl of red powder, and a dark Shiva lingam with rudraksha beads. Framed images of a deity hang on the wall and a window with blinds lets in daylight. The seated figure appears to be a person in ceremonial dress, but the identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2024-01-10A home shrine corner with a large life-size cutout of a smiling man seated in cross-legged pose against a beige wall, wearing a red turban, red-orange robes, a dark rudraksha mala and white flower garlands, holding a trident in one hand and raising the other in blessing. In front stands a gold framed Sri Yantra, a white marble Ganesha figurine, a small gold deity figure, a gold kalasha-like brass tray with yellow bananas, a coin or money, and a bowl of red kumkum, all on an orange cloth. A dark statue of Shiva stands at right beside a window, and a framed yantra hangs above. A paper sign reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO in pink marker. Several people are not visible.2024-10-09A corner altar set up in a room, with a life-size cutout or printed standee of a smiling man in a red turban, red robes, and a long beaded rudraksha mala with white flower garlands, holding a golden trident in one hand and raising the other in blessing. A handwritten pink-lettered paper sign reading KAILASA SAN DIEGO is taped to the wall beside it. In front sits an orange-draped table with a golden Sri Yantra plate, a white marble Ganesha, brass deity figures, a golden meru-shaped sculpture, a brass tray of bananas, rudraksha malas, cash, kumkum powder in a bowl, a small oil lamp, and a red-clad dark statue of a deity on the right. A framed Tirupati-style Venkateswara image hangs on the upper left wall. No living people are visible apart from the standee.A home shrine corner with an orange cloth-covered table holding offerings: a brass tray with bananas, bundles of gold-toned items, rudraksha malas and coins, a brass cup, and a bowl of red kumkum. A life-size cutout of a smiling man in a red turban, red robes and a rudraksha mala with white flower garlands holds a trident and raises one hand in blessing; his cutout is seated behind a gold yantra plate. A white marble Ganesha, a brass Lakshmi figure, a gold temple model, and a dark bronze deity stand on the table. A paper sign reading KAILASA SAN DIEGO hangs on the wall, beside a framed gold temple painting.2024-10-09A corner shrine in a room with a window and white blinds. Central is a life-size cutout or printed image of a smiling man in a red turban and red robes, seated cross-legged, raising one hand in blessing and holding a trident, with a rudraksha mala and white flower garland. Around him are offerings: a silver tray with bananas, currency notes, rudraksha beads and a small lamp, a bowl of red kumkum, a white marble Ganesha, a small gold Lakshmi figure, a gold Sri Yantra plate, a golden pyramid-shaped object, a black Shiva figure in red cloth, a Tirupati-style framed deity print above, and a handwritten paper sign reading 'KAILASA SAN DIEGO'. No physical people are present. a person appearance in the central figure is a printed or cutout depiction, not a physical person, and identity is not established from appearance.2024-09-23Indoor photo of a shrine corner with a life-size cutout or printed figure of a smiling man seated in lotus pose, wearing a red turban, red robe, a dark rudraksha mala and a white flower garland, raising one hand in blessing and holding a silver trident. The cutout is set against a wall with a handwritten pink sign reading KAILASA SAN DIEGO. On the red satin-covered table below are a white marble Ganesha, a gold yantra plate, brass figurines, a gold meru-shaped object, a brass tray with bananas, cash and offerings, a bowl of red kumkum, and a rudraksha mala. A framed gold-toned Tirupati-style painting and a framed copper yantra hang above. A dark statue draped in red fabric stands at right beside a window with white blinds.A life-size cardboard cutout of a smiling man in a red turban and red robes sits cross-legged in a corner altar, raising one hand in blessing and holding a silver trident. He wears a dark rudraksha mala and white flower garlands with a red rose. In front stands a gold yantra plate flanked by small gold figurines, a white marble Ganesha on the left, and a dark Shiva figure with a red cloth on the right. The altar is draped in orange cloth and holds a brass tray of bananas, apples, a red rose, rudraksha beads and sweets, plus a bowl of red kumkum and an oil lamp. A framed gold-foil Tirupati-style deity painting hangs above and a handwritten paper sign reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO on the wall.2024-04-10A photograph of a home altar corner with a life-size cutout figure seated in lotus pose, wearing a red turban with a red bindi, rudraksha mala and white flower garland, holding a trident in one hand and raising the other in a blessing gesture. The figure is a printed or painted cutout, not a physical person, and is described as a depiction. In front sits a gold yantra plate, a white marble Ganesha, a gold Lakshmi-style murti, a brass tray with bananas, rudraksha malas, cash and offerings, and a bowl of red kumkum. A red-clad dark deity murti stands at the right near a window, and a framed Tirupati-style painting and a copper yantra hang on the wall. A handwritten paper sign reads KAILASA SAN DIEGO on the left wall. Orange and red cloths cover the altar table.