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Home altar puja arrangement on a leopard-print cloth. Framed photograph at left shows a smiling man with long dark hair, saffron robe and a long beaded necklace, raising one hand, in front of a banyan tree; label not readable. Large framed image of Shiva with trident, crescent moon and third-eye marking, flanked by marigold-and-red flower garlands. Brass kalasha and brass lamp, small white bowls of rice, cut vegetables, a green chutney and a brown sweet, a lit oil lamp with yellow flowers, brass figurines and a small Murugan-style figure. No physical people present.

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KAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 12/25/20212021-12-25KAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 12/31/20212021-12-31 +1 copiesA home altar set up for puja, with a framed photograph on the left showing a smiling man in orange robes and a rudraksha-style beaded necklace, hand raised in greeting, against a tree-root background, labelled as a portrait of Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Behind it is a large framed image of Lord Shiva with trident, crescent moon and a tiger-skin seat, draped with red and orange marigold garlands. Around the altar are brass vessels, a lit oil lamp, small bronze deity figures with flower garlands, a plate of white rice, bowls of curried vegetable dishes, jasmine flowers, and a leopard-print cloth covering the table.2022-02-18 +1 copiesHome altar photo with no physical people visible. Centre-right, a large framed painting of Shiva shows a blue-grey deity with matted hair, crescent moon, trident and rudraksha necklaces, garlanded with red and yellow marigolds. Beside it, a framed photograph labelled with a printed portrait shows a smiling man in orange robes and a long beaded necklace, raising one hand, in front of a banyan tree; this is a printed portrait, not a physical person. On a leopard-print cloth lie yellow and blue flowers, brass Ganesha figurines, small statues of seated saints in orange, a brass kalasha and oil lamp, bowls of cooked food and rice, and strands of rudraksha beads. Crystals and a small pyramid sit nearby.2022-01-01 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 12/13/20212021-12-13 +1 copiesA home shrine altar draped with a leopard-print cloth, displaying framed images with red, orange and yellow flower garlands. A framed photograph on the left shows a smiling man with dark hair in orange robes and a beaded necklace, raising one hand, in front of tree roots; he is a portrait, not a physical person. Behind it stands a large framed print of Shiva with a trident, crescent moon, matted hair and a tiger skin. Brass and gold deity figurines of Ganesha and other gods, a brass kalasha, a lit oil lamp with jasmine petals, and bowls of white rice and yellow curries are arranged in front. No physical people are visible.2022-01-11 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 2/19/20222022-02-19 +1 copiesPhoto 99227032022-01-13 +1 copiesPhotograph of a home shrine set up for daily puja. A framed portrait on the left shows a smiling man in orange robes and a beaded necklace, raising one hand, labelled as a printed portrait, with a red bindi and a white-beaded mala. Behind it a large framed painting depicts Lord Shiva with a trident, crescent moon, blue skin and matted hair. Both framed images wear garlands of marigolds and yellow flowers. In front, on a leopard-print cloth, sit small statues of seated saints in orange turbans, a brass bowl, a brass kalasha, a plate of white rice and a bowl of curry offered as food, and brass deity murti decorated with yellow and white flowers. Small printed cards show a temple gopuram and a shrine.2021-11-20 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 11/28/20212021-11-28 +1 copiesA decorated home altar photographed at close range. A framed photograph of a smiling young man in orange robes and a long beaded necklace, raising one hand, is garlanded with red and orange marigold strands and white flowers; he is shown as a printed portrait, not a physical person. Beside it a framed image of Shiva in meditation, blue-skinned with trident, crescent and cobra, is also garlanded. The altar holds a pair of wooden padukas (sandals) decorated with white jasmine and flowers, brass deity figures with blue and red flower garlands, a brass kalasha and vessel, a bowl of white rice, a bowl of dark sauce, rudraksha malas, and small printed cards and a temple image. The leopard-print cloth covers the table. No physical people are visible.2022-01-07 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 11/26/20212021-11-26 +1 copies