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Outdoor shrine photographed under a large tree with a silver-toned ornate arch. A dark stone Ganesha murti, four-armed and seated, wears a beaded rudraksha-style mala and a yellow flower on its trunk. Beside it stands a black carved serpent pillar draped with a marigold, and a small group of brass or bronze deity figures sits on an orange-stained platform with yellow flowers. In front, a brass plate holds small stone lingams or sacred stones decorated with yellow flowers, and orange turmeric or kumkum stains mark the wet floor. No people are visible.

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Outdoor shrine beneath a large tree with a dark stone Ganesha murti seated on a tiered black pedestal, decorated with yellow marigold flowers and red dots, with a bell hanging overhead. Beside it stand a small group of orange-tinted metal or stone figures on a raised platform surrounded by yellow flowers, a dark carved serpent stone pillar with a naga motif, and a brass tray holding sandals with flower petals. Ornate gilded arch frames the scene, with petals scattered on the wet floor and a plain wall behind. No people are visible.Outdoor shrine photographed at night under a tree. A large black stone Ganesha murti sits centrally, with four arms, an elephant head, a yellow flower on its crown, a red tilak, and a beaded mala draped over it. Yellow turmeric or haldi stains cover the black stone base and the paving, with scattered marigold petals. To the right stands a smaller black stone naga or serpent pillar with a snake coiled around it and a flower on top. Beside it is a small brass or gold-toned group of deities with flowers. Ornate silver-toned arch frames the shrine, and a hanging bell is visible at the top left. No people are visible.Outdoor shrine photographed under a large tree. A black stone Ganesha murti sits on a stepped base, with a brass bell hanging above and yellow marigold garlands on its head and trunk, and a red mark on its forehead. To the right, a dark carved stone naga serpent column with a flower on top stands beside a small copper-coloured group of deity figures decorated with yellow flowers. Ornate gilded arch frames the shrine, and the ground is wet with orange-stained water. No people are visible.2024-01-12Outdoor shrine with a dark stone Ganesha murti seated on a tiered black pedestal, four arms, large elephant head, garlanded with a beaded mala and adorned with white flowers. Beside it stands a carved black stone naga (twin serpent) pillar with a yellow flower on top, and small bronze deity figures on a raised platform decorated with marigolds. An ornate gold-toned arch frames the shrine, a hanging brass bell hangs above, and a large tree trunk rises behind. Turmeric-yellow water stains the floor and a brass vessel sits at the left edge. No people are visible.2024-08-16Kailasa hosur december 26th 2021KAILASA HOSUR 3 AUGUST 2021Outdoor shrine featuring a large black stone Ganesha murti seated under a gilded arch with ornate carved floral and figural detailing, decorated with yellow flowers and a beaded garland. Beside it stands a black carved serpent column wrapped with a flower, and a small group of golden deity figures with red flowers sits on a yellow-smeared platform. In the foreground, brass vessels and two plates hold dark stone lingams or shiva-lingam-like offerings smeared with turmeric. A green tree and a grey block wall form the backdrop, and the area appears wet and yellow-stained from abhishekam.Outdoor shrine photograph of a large dark stone Ganesha statue seated on a black pedestal, with four arms, a trunk resting on a round belly, and a beaded garland. Turmeric paste and red flowers decorate the base and figurines. Beside it stands a carved black stone naga serpent slab with a red flower. Small brass bell on a tray, clay pot, and brass plates holding sandals sit in front, on a yellow-stained stone platform. Green trees and a concrete block wall stand behind, with ornate gold-toned arches framing the statue.Kailasa Hosur 01 SEP 2021Outdoor shrine photographed in daylight under green trees. A large dark stone Ganesha murti seated on a pedestal stands within a gilded arched frame with ornate floral carving, its trunk turned to the viewer and smeared with yellow turmeric paste. Beside it stands a smaller dark carved stone pillar with two intertwined serpents, a naga stone. In front on the shrine platform are small gilt images of deities, a bell hangs from the arch, a brass plate holds small dark lingams and offerings, and yellow turmeric paste and water mark the floor. A pink wall and a grey block wall frame the scene. No people are visible.2024-11-06KAILASA Hosur 02 SEP 2021A photograph of an outdoor shrine at a temple-like site. Centre: a dark stone Ganesha murti seated with four arms, adorned with red flower garlands, set within a gold-painted arched frame with carved makara-style motifs. To the right stands a dark carved stone naga (serpent) pillar with a red-and-yellow flower garland at its top. In front on a yellow-stained stone platform are small brass or golden deity figures, a red-and-gold clad figure, offerings, and a shallow plate with turmeric and flower petals. A blue patterned canopy and a red wall frame the shrine, with trees behind. No people are visible.