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A photograph inside a gold-trimmed shrine where a golden seated statue of a man in a red turban, layered garlands and gold ornaments is the focus, placed before a dark deity murti with a white flower garland. A sign reading KAILASA HYDERABAD stands beside the statue. In front, a shirtless priest in an orange cloth wrap leans toward offerings, and a young boy in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands at right holding a small lamp. Brass plates hold pink flower petals, a lit oil lamp, bowls and a folded silver-and-red cloth with green and orange garments. Hanging oil lamps and gold lamp stands surround the shrine.

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Inside a shrine, a shirtless young priest in an orange dhoti and orange shawl drapes a garland and orange cloth over a black stone deity form of Shiva in a gold arch. In front, a golden statue of a seated figure wears a maroon turban, layered gold necklaces, white flower garlands and a rudraksha-style mala, with one hand raised in blessing. A small boy in white dhoti stands at right with palms joined. Brass plates hold pink rose petals, lamps and small brass vessels, and tall brass lamp stands flank the scene. A white banner reads KAILASA HYDERABAD. The statue is a statue, not a living person, so the living people are the priest and the boy.2024-11-09Photograph inside a gilded temple shrine. A golden seated figure with a red turban, red robe and layered jeweled necklaces and white garlands sits centrally with its hand raised, with a pink-flower offering plate, lamps, a silver crown and green and orange cloths before it. Behind is a black stone deity murti with a crown and garland under a gold arch with a hanging lamp. To the left a boy in orange cloth and bare chest stands with palms pressed together in namaste. To the right two boys in white dhotis and bare chests stand near a hanging sign reading KAILASA HYDERABAD. Brass lamps line the walls. Three physical people are visible.2024-11-09A photograph inside a temple shrine showing a golden statue of a seated figure wearing a red-maroon turban, layered gold and bead necklaces, garlands of white jasmine and green leaves, and red-maroon drapery; the statue has a raised right hand in blessing. A priest with long dark hair, bare-backed and wearing an orange dhoti and orange shawl, stands at left pouring or applying a substance onto the statue's head. Brass trays of pink rose petals, small brass vessels and an oil lamp sit in front, and a large golden arch frames a black deity murti in the background with a silver crown and a green-and-gold decorated backdrop. A white sign reads KAILASA HYDERABAD beside the statue.2024-11-09A photograph of a young person in orange-saffron sannyasi clothing, with an orange dhoti and shawl, rudraksha mala and white markings on the forehead and arms, standing beside a golden seated figure. The golden figure wears a deep red turban, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, white flower garlands and a red shawl, and a lit oil lamp (deepa) is held between them. Behind them stands a dark deity murti with a silver crown and garlands under a golden arch. In front are brass plates of pink rose petals, small brass cups, a silver crown-shaped object and a lit oil lamp. A white banner on the right reads KAILASA and HYDERABAD.2024-11-09A temple shrine interior with red drapes and tall brass lamp stands. A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with gold border and white head cloth stands at left, bending over a seated golden-faced figure in a red turban and red and gold garments, adorned with white flower garlands, who is seated on a green-and-gold pedestal. Behind them, a dark deity murti stands within a gold arch framed by flowers. Two young girls in orange-red garments stand at right with hands folded in prayer, and another attendant in orange stands at left. A white sign reads KAILASA and HYDERA, partly visible. Fruit, flowers and sweets are arranged on brass plates in front.2024-08-07A temple-shrine photograph of a Laghu Puja-style worship before a seated guru statue dressed in a maroon turban and dark red garment with white and pink garlands and gold jewellery. A shirtless priest in a white dhoti with an orange-and-gold border and white headcloth waves a lit lamp (aarti) over the statue's head. To the right, a girl in an orange dress with a rudraksha mala presses her palms together in namaskar, and another person in orange stands at the edge. Behind the statue is a dark deity murti decorated with garlands and a silver-framed backdrop, flanked by tall brass lamp stands with oil lamps. Offerings on a red cloth include fruit, bananas, sweets, flowers and snacks. A white sign reads KAILAS and HYDERA, partly obscured.2024-08-07Inside a shrine, a golden-skinned seated figure in a deep red robe and red turban, adorned with white and red flower garlands, raises one hand in blessing and holds a staff; the figure is a sculpted statue on a golden throne-like seat with an arched gold frame. Behind it stands a black stone deity murti with a crown and garlands. In front, a bare-chested priest in white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha malas sits cross-legged, holding a small object, beside a brass tray with flowers, a small lamp, bowls and a pink plate. Brass oil lamps surround the shrine, and hanging beaded strings decorate the scene. Several framed printed pictures hang on the left wall, and a white sign on the right reads KAILASA HYDERABAD.2024-07-21Photograph inside a shrine room where a shaved-headed priest in a white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth over his shoulder and a white turban holds a small brass bell and a lit oil lamp, performing puja before a statue of a seated golden figure wearing a maroon turban, garlands of white flowers and a cloth with gold border. Behind the statue stands a black deity murti adorned with silver ornaments and garlands, set within a gold arched frame and red drapes. A young girl in an orange-red dress with folded hands stands to the right, and another person in orange clothing is partly visible at the edge. Tall brass oil lamp stands line both sides. Offerings on the floor include banana, plates of sweets, fruit, flowers and a green cloth bag. A white sign is partly visible.2024-08-07Inside a temple shrine, a priest in white dhoti and a white head cloth with gold border sits on the floor at left, placing red flower petals on a brass plate. In front of him stands a golden-hued seated statue wearing a red turban, red and pink silk garments, and flower garlands, with hands raised in a blessing gesture. Behind the statue, a black deity murti is adorned with garlands, a crown and a sequined backdrop. Brass lamps, a lit oil lamp, bananas and a tray of red petals sit in front. A white sign reads KAILASA HYDERABAD. The shrine has gold-framed arches and tall brass lamp stands.2024-07-09A photograph of a shrine room with red curtains and golden lamp stands. A seated statue dressed in a maroon turban, maroon garment, gold necklaces and white garland is the central focus, with a bowl of fruit and sweets in front. A shirtless priest in white dhoti with gold border and a white head cloth bends forward, touching the statue's feet and holding a ritual item. Two young women in orange garments stand to the right with hands folded in prayer. A deity murti with a crown stands behind the statue, and a white sign reads KAILASA HYDERA. Marigold garlands and rose petals decorate the scene.2024-08-07A photograph inside a temple shrine with gold-finished walls and tall brass lamp stands. At the centre sits a golden-faced statue of a seated figure wearing a red turban, pink and red garments, layered flower garlands and necklaces, with hands folded in greeting. Behind it stands a dark deity murti with a white crown and a decorated arch. A white sign reads KAILASA HYDERABAD. In the foreground a bare-chested priest in a white dhoti and white head cloth, with an orange-gold sash, sits and offers red flower petals from a plate. Brass trays hold bananas, flower heaps, a lit oil lamp and a kalasha-type vessel. One person is physically present.2024-07-09Photograph of a temple puja inside a shrine with ornate gold arch and a black-stone deity murti adorned with silver jewellery and garlands. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti with gold border and white turban holds a flaming lamp and a bell near the murti. To the right, a girl in an orange dress with a rudraksha mala stands with palms joined in prayer. In the foreground, a golden statue seated in a maroon turban, red-brown robe, coin-and-bead necklace and flower garland sits with raised hand. Brass oil lamps line the sides. A white sign reads KAILASA HYDERA(BAD) partly visible.2024-08-07