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Close photo of a pair of hands dressing a small deity murti on a blue table. The murti wears a gold conical crown with red and green stones, a black hair bun with a jewelled ornament, a pink blouse, a cream and gold brocade garment, and layered gold necklaces and jewellery. One hand holds a gold arm piece while the other uses a cotton swab on the murti's face. Behind it are a tray of loose gold ornaments and beads, a nail polish bottle and a brass cup, against a yellow wall.

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A person's hand, with a braided wrist band, adjusts the hair of a small deity murti on a blue table. The murti has black hair, a jeweled crown with green and red stones and pearl trim, and a gold lace garment with a red sash. A second brass-coloured murti stands behind it, and a silver tray and orange plastic chair are visible. The other hand is open, palm up, holding a white paste.2021-06-29KAILASA KULIM, MALAYSIA on 3/2/20212021-03-02KAILASA KULIM, MALAYSIA on 3/2/20212021-03-02A close photograph of a bearded man in a room with yellow walls and a blue table, carefully adorning a small deity murti with a jeweled crown and gold silk garment. He holds a fine tool or pinch of material in one hand while the other palm holds a small white paste, and he wears a rudraksha mala and a beaded bracelet. Behind the table, a brass or gold-toned murti stands beside an orange plastic chair, and a silver plate lies on the table.2021-06-29A photo of two people dressing a small deity murti on a blue table in a temple room. The murti has black braided hair and wears a pink sari with gold border and green beaded trim. One person in a maroon top has hands on the murti's hair and another hand pinning fabric; a box labelled pins sits nearby. Behind are a yellow wall, a Ganesha statue, a red and white flower garland, a framed deity picture and a gilded deity statue in red and gold. A silver plate holds ornaments.2021-06-14KAILASA KULIM, MALAYSIA on 3/2/20212021-03-02Close-up photo of a person's hand, with light patches on the skin, touching a copper-coloured metal deity murti with a cotton swab or small brush. The murti wears a black velvet headdress studded with rhinestones, rhinestone and pink-stone necklaces, gold chains, and a blue satin dhoti. Behind it, a second murti stands on a tiered gold pedestal against a bright yellow wall and a blue cloth. A framed portrait of a bearded man in orange-and-gold clothing with gold jewellery is partly visible at upper right, but no name is readable.2021-06-18KAILASA KULIM, MALAYSIA on 6/14/20212021-06-14Close photograph of two hands dressing a small gilded bronze deity murti standing on a square pedestal. The murti wears a tall jeweled crown, a pink and white beaded necklace, a blue and gold dhoti with an orange sash, and armlets. One hand adjusts the crown while the other holds the figure's shoulder and arm. A second murti on a blue-covered table sits behind, with strands of beads, gold thread and a blue cloth on the table, and a yellow wall, shelves and framed pictures in the background. This appears to be alankar preparation for worship.2021-06-30KAILASA KULIM, MALAYSIA on 6/29/20212021-06-29KAILASA KULIM, MALAYSIA on 3/2/20212021-03-02A photo of a person's hands adorning small gold-toned metal deity murti on a blue table, one hand lifting a jewelled ornament or garland piece toward a figure with a crown and necklaces. Behind them, a yellow-walled niche with floral garland framing a portrait labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda, showing a bearded seated figure in orange-red robes, a red turban, layered beaded necklaces and a raised hand. A standing brass figure in red cloth stands nearby. A wooden shelf, lamp and framed picture are visible in a home room.2021-06-23