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KAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 2/8/20202020-02-08KAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 2/8/20202020-02-08 +1 copiesMay 20 20172017-05-20Indoor photo of a devotional gathering in a hall with orange and red walls, a red curtain and a tiled floor with a yellow circle marked on it. Seated on the right of centre is a figure in an ornate red-and-gold turban and orange garment with a long beaded necklace, raising one hand, appearing to be a person, seated on a carved wooden throne with white flower garlands at its base; he is a seated presence. Behind him stands a large red-and-gold statue of a deity holding a trident, with a smaller figure nearby. Around them, about fifteen people sit on red chairs or on the floor in white ritual clothes; a woman in a white sari sits cross-legged in front, a woman in a pink and orange sari sits beside her, and a bare-chested man in white trousers sits at right. A wall air conditioner and ceiling lights are visible.2020-02-08 +1 copiesIndoor event hall with a decorated stage backed by a dark curtain and a painted ornamental arch. On the stage, a large gilded seated figure in orange and red clothing with flower garlands sits on an ornate golden throne, with a kalasha-style decoration and offerings in front. Several young men and boys in saffron-orange cloth and white dhotis stand and sit near the stage, some holding items, while a row of seated devotees in white and mixed clothing watch from white plastic chairs in the foreground. A tripod-mounted camera and a small monitor are visible at the left and right edges. Colourful patterned hangings decorate the pillars.2008-07-17June 28 20142014-06-28 +1 copiesIndoor temple-hall puja with a row of devotees in saffron-orange and white clothes standing with palms pressed together. A kneeling woman in white attends a small wooden table holding offerings and an oil lamp, while a bare-chested man in white dhoti with gold border and a white shawl stands at right near a tray of flowers and a brass kalasha. Ornate gold and purple shrines with deity murti and garlands line the back, with brass lamps and incense in the foreground on red-patterned carpets.2019-03-04February 07 20142014-02-07Indoor hall with marble floor and orange and red walls, where a seated group in white ritual clothes sits on the floor and on red-cushioned chairs. A woman in a cream sari sits in the foreground, and a man in a white kurta sits near a small percussion drum. A large standing statue at the right, with a trident and garland, is a deity murti, and smaller shrine figures stand in arched niches behind the group. Ceiling lights and wall air conditioners are visible.2020-02-08 +1 copiesA temple interior at night where a seated group in white ritual clothes faces a figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a beaded necklace, positioned before a white-draped altar. Several people in orange or ochre sashes sit in rows on a red-brown stone floor, some with rudraksha-style beads at their necks. A camera on a tripod films the scene from the left foreground. Dark carved wooden temple doors and white pillars with ornate carvings frame the hall, and a golden kalasha-like structure stands at the right.2006-09-29A hall with pink walls and a polished floor holds a seated group of devotees watching a monitor on a white pedestal, with a tripod-mounted camera nearby. In the foreground, women in orange and red saris sit with brass trays of offerings. Men in white dhotis, several wearing orange shawls and rudraksha malas, sit in rows, some with hands joined. Behind them, ornate golden thrones and deity murti displays are decorated with garlands and orange-and-blue hangings. A man in white sits near the back left. The monitor shows a figure in red and white, consistent with a live satsang broadcast.2010-10-19April 24 20132013-04-24