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Overhead photo of a crowded home shrine table with many brass and bronze items. A brass puja thali holds small lamps and a brass kalasha-style vessel, surrounded by small glass cups and bowls. Several bronze deity figurines stand around the edges, including a seated figure and a ganesha-like form. A framed photo shows a robed figure in orange and red with a rudraksha-style necklace, placed near a glass bowl. A coconut sits on a shelf at the top right, and a blue cloth-covered panel lies on the left. No people are physically present in the scene.

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KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 2/23/20222022-02-23 +1 copiesApril 09 20132013-04-09A home shrine with a glass-topped table crowded with framed photographs, brass figurines, a Shiva image garlanded in red and white flowers, and lit oil lamps. Two large standing portraits flank the left side: one shows a smiling man in a red turban and red robes with a garland; the other shows a smiling woman in a red turban, red-orange robe and orange-and-marigold garland. Above, a framed painting shows a figure seated on a throne-like chair. Brass statues with marigold garlands stand in front. No physical people are present; the figures are portraits and statues. A cheetah-print cloth covers part of the table.2020-11-28 +1 copiesA decorated puja altar with a gold-tinted cloth and marigold and purple flower garlands along its front edge. Behind it, a large printed portrait on a galaxy-background panel shows a smiling figure in a saffron turban, red-and-gold shawl and layered garlands of orange marigolds and beaded necklaces. Two-tiered brass and silver platters hold lamps, flowers, kumkum and offerings. Several deity murtis stand on the altar, including a figure with a gold halo and a red-clad figure seated on a cushion, with a brass oil lamp and kalasha-style vessels in front. The portrait is a depiction on a backdrop, not a physical person; no people are visible.2020-11-15KAILASA OMAN on 11/27/20202020-11-27 +2 copiesPhoto 11736381May 04 20132013-05-04Indoor shrine photo: a central life-size figure of a smiling person in a red-orange turban and saffron-orange robe, with orange and marigold garlands and a rudraksha mala, stands behind a glass-topped altar. A framed painting above shows a seated figure in gold chair and orange robe. Around the altar are framed photographs, a Shiva picture with garlands, brass deity murtis, a trident, white jasmine flowers, lotus blossoms, oil lamps, a kalasha-like bowl and offerings in small dishes.2021-06-16 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 3/7/20212021-03-07 +1 copiesA home altar arrangement on a wooden shelf showing several small deity figures and ritual objects. Centre-right stands a brass Venkateswara-style standing deity with a tall crown and a red and green garment, flanked by two brass Ganesha figures, one playing a flute. In front sits a brass plate holding a small brass figure of a crouching animal. Left foreground has carved wooden and stone figures, including a reddish Ganesha and a carved image of a seated deity. A brass shivalinga stands on a small brass base, with a brass bell hanging at upper left above a dark mala and a golden yantra plaque. Dried branches with pale flowers fill the background. No people are visible.2021-08-08KAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 11/27/20202020-11-27 +1 copiesShrine table photographed from the front, set with brass oil lamps (diyas) burning with flames, a brass trident, and a gold-handled ritual spoon. Red rose petals and red roses are scattered over a brass plate, a small bowl of offerings sits in the foreground, and a bronze figure of a deity with a trident sits at the right. In the background a painted or printed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" shows a smiling bearded man in a red-orange turban, gold necklaces and a garland of flowers, raising one hand. Behind him a second smaller portrait shows another figure in a red turban wearing a flower garland. The setting suggests a home shrine with a bronze Shiva-family group on the left. No live people are visible.2022-02-03 +2 copies