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A night photo of a shrine with a dark stone deity murti seated on a white draped cloth with gold borders, adorned with yellow flowers and a long rudraksha-style mala, set within a gold-embossed arch. To the right stands a second dark murti in a red and gold skirt, decorated with yellow flowers. In front lie a banana, small brass vessels and an incense stick on a stone ledge, with a potted plant behind. No people are visible.

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Kailasa Hosur 31 August 2021A night photograph of a shrine at KAILASA HOSUR showing a dark stone deity murti seated in front of an ornate gold-painted arch with a tree trunk overhead. The murti wears a gold crown, an orange-marigold garland, a yellow dhoti-like cloth and a rudraksha-style bead mala, with a white tilak-like marking on its face. To the right stands a second deity covered in a red and gold shimmering cloth decorated with flowers. Offerings lie on the stone platform: a brass plate of fruit and leaves, a small brass vessel, and two lit oil lamps with marigold petals scattered around. No people are visible in the scene.A dimly lit photograph of a shrine niche with an ornate gilded arch. A black stone deity murti, seated with multiple arms and an elephant head, wears a white and saffron-bordered cloth, a rudraksha mala, a gold crown and white and yellow flower garlands. Beside it stands a smaller black murti draped in a red and gold cloth and decorated with white flowers. A small lit oil lamp, scattered yellow marigold petals and a hanging bell sit in front of a tree trunk. No people are visible.A black stone Ganesha murti sits on a dark pedestal beneath a golden arched torana with carved foliage and a bird motif. The deity wears a white dhoti with green and red borders, a black rudraksha-style necklace, and is decorated with pink and yellow flowers on the head, trunk and arms. A brass kalasha stands at the lower left. Beside it a black Shiva lingam with three horizontal white lines is draped in a magenta cloth, with yellow flowers and a blue sash, under trees and a grey block wall.A dark stone Ganesha murti sits in a gilded arched niche inside a shrine. The deity wears a long yellow marigold garland, a white dhoti with gold border, a red-brown cloth beneath, a silver necklace and a white vertical tilak on the forehead. Its trunk hangs down the chest, and its raised hands are shown on either side. A fan and a red-painted platform are at the bottom edge, with gold-painted walls and an ornate gold frame behind the murti. No people are visible.2024-10-30Outdoor shrine photograph showing a dark stone Ganesha murti seated on a black pedestal within a golden ornate arch frame. The deity wears a white dhoti with gold border, a white shawl draped over the arms, a dark beaded mala, yellow marigold garlands and a white tilak mark, and holds ritual objects in its hands. Beside it stands a second dark murti dressed in a red satin cloth with gold border, also adorned with yellow flowers. Green trees and a grey block wall form the background. No people are visible.Kailasa hosur July 7th 2021A night photograph of a black-stone Ganesha murti seated in a gilded arched niche outdoors beside a tree trunk. The deity wears a red and yellow flower garland, yellow flowers in the hair, and a white dhoti with purple and red border cloth draped over the lap. A blue fringed canopy hangs above the arch. Small brass lamp dishes and a few scattered petals sit on the stone platform in front.Outdoor shrine with a large black Ganesha murti seated under an ornate gold-painted arch, dressed in a white dhoti-style cloth with magenta and teal borders, a rudraksha-style mala, and yellow flower garlands on the trunk and head. A smaller black Ganesha head murti sits to the right, wearing a red patterned cloth and a yellow flower garland. Green trees and a grey block wall form the backdrop, with scattered petals on the ground. No people are visible.A dark night photo of a black stone Ganesha murti seated on a dark pedestal beneath a tree trunk, in a golden ornate arched niche. The elephant-headed deity wears an orange cloth, a long red-and-orange flower garland, yellow marigold flowers on the head, and a rudraksha mala. Beside it stands a second black stone murti with white dhoti cloth and flowers, possibly a Shiva linga with three horizontal lines. In front, a brass plate holds food offerings and a plate with flower petals, lit by a small oil lamp. No people are visible.2025-03-08A black stone deity murti stands outdoors beneath a large tree canopy with dense green foliage behind it. The four-armed figure wears a white dhoti and a pink and gold-bordered shawl, with a red flower and dark rudraksha mala draped across the chest and a garland of yellow marigolds around the neck and arms. A red tilak marks the forehead. Offerings include a brass pot and a banana at the base. On a dark stone slab in front sit a clay lamp, a small brass oil lamp and a red-and-white dish of offerings. No people are visible.A night photograph of a black stone Ganesha murti seated in a shrine under a tree trunk, with a hanging bell above. The deity has an elephant head, four arms, a crown-like gold headdress and a vermilion-and-marigold garland, with a rudraksha mala and white flowers. It wears a white dhoti with a gold border and sits on a dark stone pedestal within an ornate gilded arch. To the right stands a smaller black Ganesha murti dressed in a red and gold brocade cloth with a purple border, decorated with yellow flowers. Flower petals and an oil lamp lie at the base.2025-02-02