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A photograph of a shrine with a seated deity murti adorned with a trident, silver necklaces, red and orange flower garlands, and a red garment, set against gold curtains and gold-painted guardian statues. In front, a large pineapple, bananas, apples, a white gourd and many steel bowls of sweets, fruit and flower petals form an offering for abhishekam. Two standing deity statues in pink and red saris with ornate jewellery flank the right side, and brass oil lamps burn on the left. No people are visible.

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December 19 20222022-12-19Photograph inside the KAILASA Toronto temple shrine room with gold-framed arches, lion and yali pillars, and a golden canopy. A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti and orange head cloth stands at a central altar, performing a puja over a black Shiva lingam, with a bull statue (nandi) beside it. A deity murti in the back niche is adorned with flower garlands. Offerings on a magenta cloth include fruit, pineapple, sweets, savouries and a brass aarti lamp. A signboard reads KAILASA TORONTO CANADA. Side shrines hold additional deity figures and a framed picture is on the left.2026-01-10A three-panel collage of a seated statue on a gold-draped altar, dressed in maroon and gold garments with white and pink garlands, a trident (trishula) standing beside it, and a large silver necklace. Framed photographs, brass oil lamps, plates of offerings and a small brass vessel surround it, marking an abhishekam for a person. The statue wears a red turban and gold jewellery. In the left panel a person in white clothing stands at the left edge, partly visible. The lower caption reads Kailasa Toronto Abishekam for swamiji.2022-12-19A three-panel collage of photographs from a Kailasa Toronto abhishekam for a person. Left panel: two women in saris prepare offerings, one in a maroon blouse and green sari, the other in white, beside a green gold-brocade covered table with pineapples, bananas, apples, limes, a melon and a coconut, and a row of steel vessels. Centre panel: women in cream and yellow saris arrange bananas, melon, apples and steel bowls on a silver tray near a black stone yoni-shaped abhishekam base and a small brass deity murti. Right panel: a woman in a cream sari and gold bangles holds a lit aarti lamp over a tall brass oil lamp beside a brass thali with flowers, kumkum and vibhuti, and a gold-draped altar. Collage text reads Kailasa Toronto Abishekam for swamiji. No a person candidate is visible in any panel.2022-12-19A collage graphic of a temple shrine with deity murtis and a Toronto Kailasa caption. The left panel shows a shrine room with dark stone murtis dressed in garlands, one with a crown and a figure in orange and white draped in marigold garlands, a purple backdrop and a brass kalasha-style lamp stand. The right panel shows three small golden seated statues of a figure in orange robes with raised hand gestures set in niches with carved gold frames. No physical people are visible; the caption reads Kailasa Toronto Abishekam for swamiji.2022-12-19A two-panel collage of a temple-style hall with gold-trimmed shrines, deity murtis and a golden kalasha. Left panel: a bald man in an orange shirt sits facing a shrine as women in green and pink saris sit near a table with offerings and oil lamps. Right panel: a woman in a yellow and pink sari presses her palms together in anjali, while a woman in a green sweater, a woman in a yellow sari and white shawl with rudraksha mala, and an older man sit on the floor near a red-draped table with a brass vessel. The caption reads Kailasa Toronto Abishekam for swamiji, describing an abhishekam performed in Toronto.2022-12-19December 19 20222022-12-19December 19 20222022-12-19A shirtless man in a white dhoti with a sacred thread across his chest stands with his back to the camera, facing a shrine. At the centre is a black shivalingam wrapped in a garland of red and orange flowers, placed on a dark brown cloth with gold trim. Behind it, a gilded deity murti in red and pink garments sits on a raised altar, flanked by gold-carved arches and navy blue drapes. On the right stands a figure in a green sari beside a decorated arch with red garlands. A name plate reads KAILASA TORONTO CANADA. A banner at the bottom reads KAILASA TORONTO.2024-07-08A temple interior with gold-painted shrine figures and a red-curtained central deity image seated on a throne. In the foreground a bare-chested priest in white dhoti and a golden-brown headpiece stands at a black shivalingam decorated with white garlands, a brown cloth, and a gold-edged base, performing worship with one raised arm. A sign on a pedestal reads KAILASA TORONTO CANADA. Black drapes frame the shrine and green-sari-clad figures stand on the right. A lower banner reads KAILASA TORONTO.2024-09-08A temple shrine interior with white marble floor and gilded arches holding several deity murtis. A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with a red waistband and a blue head cloth stands at left, raising a lit lamp toward a central deity murti seated on a golden peetha, draped in red and adorned with garlands. A maroon cloth hangs overhead, and brass vessels and offerings sit on the floor. The on-screen caption reads KAILASA TORONTO and LAGHU PUJA (TEMPLE), part of a broadcast showing a ritual at the temple. a person is not visibly present.2024-11-07A temple shrine at KAILASA Toronto Canada, with a wooden sign reading KAILASA TORONTO CANADA at left-centre. A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti stands at lower centre, facing the shrine and raising a lit lamp toward the central deity murti. The central murti is a golden-clad figure with a crown, draped in orange cloth and garlanded with white and red flowers, seated before a tiered golden architectural canopy. Below, a dark stone or black-hued murti is decorated with a rudraksha-style garland and flowers. Gold lion and guardian figures frame the shrine, with blue and red drapes and a painted mountain backdrop at right. Flower offerings and small oil lamps sit on the altar.2026-11-19