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A photograph inside a temple shrine showing a black stone Ganesha murti seated in a gilded arched niche with a red velvet backdrop. The deity wears a green and gold silk cloth, a green turban-like crown with pearl trim, a silver and jewelled necklace, and gold hands raised holding attributes. Dark garlands of flowers drape the arch and seat, and a small brass plate with offerings sits on a dark draped table in front. A woman in a white sari with a cream blouse, seen from behind and wearing a face mask, holds a lit oil lamp toward the deity in an aarti gesture.

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KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 2/18/20222022-02-18A woman in a white sari with a cream blouse, hair in a bun and wearing glasses, offers a lit oil lamp toward a large black stone murti of Ganesha seated within an ornate gold arched shrine. The deity wears a green and gold turban, a silver-and-jewel necklace, a green and gold cloth, gold arms and garlands of dark flowers. A red velvet backdrop and a red draped platform support the murti, and a small gold-framed Ganesha image sits at the lower right. A colourful banner hangs at the upper left against a yellow-tiled wall.2022-02-18A woman in a white sari with a bare midriff-length tan blouse and a face mask lights a small oil lamp before a golden-framed shrine. The central deity murti is a black stone Ganesha with a green and gold turban, a silver-white garland, gold arms and a red velvet backdrop, seated on a red cushioned pedestal with garlands of marigolds. Beside the shrine, a small table draped in a dark sequined cloth holds brass plates and offerings. In the foreground a black stone Shiva lingam is wrapped in an orange and red cloth. Yellow and colourful fabric hangs at the upper left. The setting is a temple hall with gold-toned walls.2022-02-18A woman in a white sari with a beige blouse and a face mask stands at the left, hands pressed together in prayer before a large black stone Ganesha murti seated in a gilded arched shrine niche. The deity wears a green turban with a jewelled ornament, a forehead tilak, a silver and jewelled necklace, a green and yellow silk garment, and holds gold-coloured hand implements. Red velvet drapes frame the niche, with purple and orange flower garlands. Brass offering trays and a small lamp sit on a sequined table in front. The gilded surround features carved peacocks and floral motifs.2022-02-18September 18 20232023-09-18Feb 16 2022 sripuramJan 19 2022 sripuram2022-01-19Feb 16 2022 sripuramA photograph of a black stone Ganesha murti seated in a gold-framed arched niche with a green backdrop, draped in a white cloth. A hand in a red-and-gold sleeve holds a brass oil lamp with a lit flame before the deity, in a puja offering. A small brass figurine stands on a round stand with red flowers at the base. Polished maroon stone walls surround the shrine. No a person candidate is visible; only a hand is shown.2022-01-05A photograph inside a temple shrine. A priest seen from behind, bare-backed and wearing a white dhoti with gold borders, raises a silver lamp toward a black Ganesha murti seated under an ornate gilded arch. The deity wears a yellow silk cloth, an orange headband and gold ornaments. In front, a small dark table holds brass plates with bananas, a kalasha-style brass vessel and a lit oil lamp. A dark tiled platform and a red wall surround the shrine. The priest's figure is the only physical person visible.2021-01-14Feb 16 2022 sripuramFeb 16 2022 sripuram