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A photograph of a metal deity murti standing on a pedestal before a gold-painted wall. The murti wears a blue turban-style crown with a crescent and a tall ornamental finial, a blue and white dhoti, a green and gold embroidered shawl with a blue border, gold coin-style garlands, and layered jewelled necklaces. One hand is raised in abhaya gesture holding an orange flower. Flanking murtis wear red and green garments and crescent headpieces. Temple alankaram decoration of a deity, no people visible.

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KAILASA SINGAPORE on 4/3/20212021-04-03A gilded deity murti stands at the centre of a temple shrine against a golden wall, wearing a tall black headdress with a red-and-gold crown, a crescent moon ornament and a Shiva-lingam-style emblem. It is dressed in a white garment with an orange sash, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, and a rudraksha-style bead mala, with a decorative green-and-gold shawl draped over the arms. Its raised right hand holds a red flower and the left hand is open; a trident-like staff stands on each side. Flanking statues in red and maroon silk with pearl and gold jewellery stand on either side. No physical people are visible.2021-11-20KAILASA SINGAPORE on 5/2/20212021-05-02A standing metal murti of a deity, dressed and adorned for alankaram, shown against a gold backdrop. The figure wears a tall silver crown with a crescent ornament, layered silver and jewelled necklaces, large earrings, and a blue and purple cloth draped over the shoulders. A long garland of green and white beads hangs down the front, and gold and blue silk shawls frame the sides. The raised right hand holds a trident-like ritual object in the left, and a silver flame-shaped staff stands at the right, while the feet rest on a golden base. No physical people are visible.2021-04-17KAILASA SINGAPORE on 9/23/20212021-09-23KAILASA SINGAPORE on 5/15/20212021-05-15A decorated deity murti stands at the centre, with a tall silver crown and a crescent ornament on its head and a Shiva-style third eye painted on the forehead. It wears a blue body covering, heavy silver and jewelled necklaces, and a thick green and gold garland draped over the shoulders. Pink and gold silk cloth is draped on either side. Flanking murtis on the left and right wear similar pink and gold silk and crowns, and a golden trident-like staff appears above the central figure. The setting is a golden-yellow wall.2021-12-18Three deity murti standing in a row before a golden wall in a temple shrine, adorned for alankaram. The central figure wears a tall purple crown with a silver tripundra mark, layered silver necklaces and a blue and gold silk drape. The figure on the left and the one on the right wear dark tall headdresses, gold necklaces and maroon and green garments with gold-thread borders, and the figure on the right holds a small ceremonial object. Brass oil lamps sit at the upper right corner. No physical people are visible.2021-04-17KAILASA SINGAPORE on 6/19/20212021-06-19A metal murti of a deity stands in front of a bright gold wall, dressed in elaborate ceremonial attire. It wears a tall jeweled crown with a crescent ornament, a blue and magenta silk garment, and a long green garland decorated with gold-toned motifs. Layered necklaces, a jeweled belt and earrings adorn the figure. Its right hand shows a red bead or fruit in a blessing gesture, and its left hand is open. Ritual weapons with silver finials rise on either side of the shoulders. This is a deity murti, not a living person.2021-03-20KAILASA SINGAPORE on 5/8/20212021-05-08A standing deity murti. The figure wears an orange and red dhoti with a long green and white beaded garland falling to the knees, flanked by purple and gold silk drapes. Small yellow flowers are tucked into the hands, and gold and silver ritual items sit on a red cloth before a golden wall. No physical people are visible.2021-05-27