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Indoor temple photograph of a decorated altar with a central Shivalingam draped in teal silk and adorned with a silver-and-white floral garland, rudraksha strands, and a silver ornamental collar. Behind it stand a large group of deity murti in bronze-gold finish: a central pair seated on a throne in front of a bright ornate arch, one holding a trident, the other wearing a crown and pink garments, flanked by a standing figure in yellow and white dress on the left and a bearded figure in brown robes and turban on the right, each with yellow-and-white marigold garlands. A small blue-dressed child figure stands at far right. Maroon curtains frame the stage, with brass oil lamps on white pedestals in front. No physical people are visible.

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Photograph of a temple altar with a dark blue Shiva lingam draped in blue silk, adorned with rudraksha malas, gold ornaments, and white and yellow marigold garlands, with a golden kalasha-style vessel and brass oil lamps in front. Behind it stand gilded deity statues: a figure in yellow dhoti and jeweled collar on the left, a figure with a trident and crown in the center-back, and a bearded figure in rust-coloured clothing with a garland on the right. A white and gold cloth sits draped over the right side, and a small blue-clad deity murti sits at the far right. No people are visible; the scene is a deity display.2020-12-30A temple shrine decorated for worship, with a large central Shiva lingam draped in a magenta and green silk cloth, garlanded with red roses, white flowers and rudraksha beads, set before two brass oil lamps. Behind it, golden murtis of Shiva and Parvati stand under a silver-embroidered arch, flanked by two standing deity figures in ornate jewelled robes and crowns, with a red curtain as backdrop. Garlands of yellow marigolds and white flowers adorn the figures. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2021-06-28KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 12/21/20202020-12-21A decorated altar display of statues, not living people, on a stage with dark red and black draped curtains and painted wooden pillars. At the centre sits a golden shivalinga draped in a pink and green silk cloth, garlanded with white and red flowers and wearing a gold crown-like headpiece. Behind it, a golden deity murti with multiple arms and a crown sits on an ornate jeweled throne with a beaded arch. To the left stands a gold-coloured male statue in a green turban and green garment with a garland, and to the right a statue with a red turban, beard and rudraksha mala holding a staff. Brass lamps and a blue ceremonial cloth sit at the base, along with a small figure of a woman in pink. No living people are visible.2022-01-30KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 6/28/20212021-06-28KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 12/26/20202020-12-26KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 12/23/20202020-12-23Indoor temple sanctum with a central deity murti draped in a blue silk garment, a blue turban-style head covering, and layered white and yellow garlands with red flower strands. Behind it stand a golden shiva-family murti group: a standing figure with a trident in a red-brown turban, a golden consort figure in a pink sari with a crown and garlands, and a bearded figure in a brown turban on the right. Two additional standing statues flank the scene, one in a crown with raised palm and one bearded in a brown turban with yellow-and-white garlands. Small figures in blue and brown sit on white pedestals at the foreground corners. Red velvet drapes and a gold arched frame surround the altar. No living people are visible.2021-01-27Temple shrine photograph showing a grouping of ornate deity murti statues on a raised dais before red curtains and gilded arches. At centre, a seated figure with a gold trident and a crimson turban and a female figure in a pink sari sit above a green and gold shivalinga draped with garlands of yellow and red flowers. Flanking statues include a figure in a red-and-gold outfit with a gold crown on the left, and a bearded figure in an orange turban and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces on the right. Smaller figures stand at the front, with brass lamps and vessels on the platform.2021-01-25A photograph of a temple altar setup with a central seated deity murti draped in orange and purple cloth, adorned with rudraksha malas, white and yellow marigold garlands, and a large jeweled ornamental necklace. Flanking it are standing statues: on the left a figure in gold and pink robes with a jeweled necklace and a raised hand, and on the right a figure in a maroon turban and brown robes with rudraksha beads and a raised hand. Behind them a golden arch with a red and pink figure and a further deity murti. Brass lamps and small decorated pedestals stand in front, with red curtains behind. No living people are visible.2020-12-25November 13 20212021-11-13Photo 82846772022-10-14 +1 copies