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A large decorated deity murti of Saraswati stands on a stage before a deep red velvet curtain, flanked by tall banners with blue, orange and yellow panels and white dove motifs. The figure wears a tall gilded crown, a jewelled necklace, and a cream and gold sari, with garlands of marigolds, roses and green flowers draped across its body. It holds a small printed card or book, showing a photograph of a woman, and a golden ornament in its hands. A caption at the bottom reads Kailasa Seattle - Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple. No physical people are visible.

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A gilded deity murti of Saraswati stands against a deep red curtain, wearing an ornate golden crown with pearls and red-green accents, a jewelled golden necklace and a patterned golden-orange sari. Garlands of pink carnations, white jasmine and red flowers hang across the chest and shoulders. The figure holds a small book in one hand and has a decorated golden tray-like object in the other, with a dark braided hairstyle adorned with flowers. Yellow text at the bottom reads Kailasa Seattle - Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple. No people are visible.2020-10-24A golden deity murti of Saraswati stands against a dark maroon curtain, adorned with a tall ornate gold crown set with red, green and white stones and pearls. Layered jeweled necklaces, a large gold-and-stone chest piece, and gold earrings cover the figure. Garlands of white, pale green and coral-pink flowers hang from the shoulders. The murti holds a small book with a printed portrait of a woman in its right hand, and a colorful painted banner edge appears at the left. A caption at the bottom reads Kailasa Seattle - Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple.2020-10-24KAILASA SEATTLE, USA - Sarvajnapeetam +1 copiesA gilded deity murti of Saraswati stands before a deep red velvet curtain. The figure wears an ornate golden crown set with jewels and pearls, a gold-and-stone necklace with a rudraksha-style bead layer, and a cream sari with gold border. A garland of orange carnations, white and yellow flowers hangs from the shoulders. She holds a book with a small portrait photo on its cover, labelled Abridged Edition, in one hand. The murti is a statue, not a physical person. Caption at bottom reads Kailasa Seattle - Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple.2020-10-24KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 10/22/20202020-10-22A photograph of a gold-faced deity murti of Mahalakshmi standing before deep red velvet drapery. The murti wears a tall, ornate golden crown, a red garment, layered jeweled necklaces and paisley-shaped gold earrings. Garlands of white and purple flowers hang across its shoulders and arms, and a strand of coin-like ornaments descends from one hand, which holds a golden object. The caption reads Kailasa Seattle - Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple.2020-10-22A gilded deity murti of a goddess stands against a deep red curtain. She wears a tall gold crown with embossed floral patterns, a red bindi, a gold nose ring and large gold earrings. Her green silk garment is draped with white and yellow flower garlands and layered gold necklaces with bead strands and a large medallion. Her raised left hand holds a golden vessel, and a jewelled gold armlet is visible. The setting is a temple-style display for Navaratri worship of the divine feminine. A caption reads 'Kailasa Seattle - Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple'.2020-10-17A golden deity murti of Mahalakshmi stands against a deep red velvet curtain, wearing a tall gold crown, a red silk sari, layered jewelled necklaces, and garlands of white flowers and purple blooms with coins strung along them. A blurred hand at the left holds a lit flame, performing aarti before the murti. The photo is a temple worship scene at the Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple in Seattle.2020-10-22A golden deity murti of Devi, depicted as Meenakshi, stands before a deep red velvet curtain. The figure wears a tall ornate gold crown, a red bindi, and a teal blouse layered with multi-strand beaded necklaces, a large gold pendant, and white flower garlands draped over the shoulders. Gold earrings and bangles adorn the figure, and a green parrot ornament rests on one raised hand. Text in the bottom corner reads Kailasa Seattle - Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple.2020-10-17KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 10/22/20202020-10-22A decorated deity murti of Goddess Meenakshi stands against a deep magenta draped backdrop. She wears a tall gold crown with ornate patterns, a red bindi and gold earrings, and a teal silk garment. Layered necklaces include rudraksha-style beads, a large gold medallion and a lotus pendant. Garlands of white jasmine, yellow marigold and red flowers hang from her arms, and she holds a gold-toned object in one hand. A caption in the lower corner reads Kailasa Seattle - Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple.2020-10-17A standing deity murti of the goddess Visalakshi, adorned in a royal blue silk sari with gold border, a gold crown, layered white and gold necklaces, and garlands of white jasmine and magenta and yellow flowers. She holds a golden lotus-shaped vessel in one hand and a brass kalasha-style pot hangs from her other hand, with a pink lotus flower at her waist, set against a deep red velvet curtain. No people are visible; the image shows only the statue.2020-10-19