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A photograph of a temple shrine setup on a blue-draped table in a yellow-walled room. Three golden-bronze murti statues stand on a stainless steel platform: a small standing devotee figure in blue and yellow cloth at left, a deity murti with multiple arms and a tall crown in the centre wearing an orange, red and blue waistcloth, and a female figure in a yellow sari at right. Brass and gold kalashas or vessels sit at left, with flower garlands, a framed portrait of a seated figure in red at the top, and brass puja items on a white shelf behind.

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Indoor shrine photograph against a bright yellow wall with a red and white floral garland framing an arched niche. In the niche sits a painted or printed portrait of a seated bearded man in an orange turban and red-orange robe with beaded necklaces. In front, on a stainless steel tray on a blue cloth, stand three gold-toned metal deity murti figures; the central one has multiple arms and a crown, and the one on the right wears a green cloth. Gold-coloured brass vessels with lids, a small brass lamp, a bell, and blue flowers lie on the table to the left. No people are visible.2021-07-04Three copper-toned metal murti statues stand on a stainless steel puja table with a blue plastic base. The central figure is a four-armed deity with a tall crown, flanked by a male figure on the left holding a small object and a female figure on the right in a dark green garment. Each statue sits on a lotus-style pedestal decorated with a blue flower. A lit oil lamp and a hand holding a brass vessel appear at the right edge, and a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa" hangs on the wall behind. Printed text on the portrait and a small framed picture above are only partly readable. No people are seated or standing in the scene apart from a hand at the edge.2021-06-28A photograph of a small shrine table with three bronze or copper-toned deity murti standing on lotus-style pedestals, each with blue flowers at its base. The central figure has multiple arms and a tall crown, flanked by two smaller figures; a hand holds a small oil lamp with a flame near the right figure, and a brass spoon rests on a tray. Behind is a framed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA" on a yellow wall. No physical people are clearly visible apart from the hand at the right edge.2021-06-28Close-up photo of a brass deity murti group on a yellow-dyed tray in a temple shrine. A standing four-armed figure with a crown and bare-chested devotee figure stand to the left, a smaller figure in a yellow cloth stands on the right, and a small brass animal figure sits in front. Red-orange kumkum marks dot the tray. Behind them a red and white flower garland and a portrait print are visible, with a silver Ganesha murti with jewelled garlands at the right edge. The setting suggests abhishekam and alankaram worship.2020-12-07KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 12/7/20202020-12-07Three small copper-toned deity murti stand on a metal tray during abhishekam-style ritual service at KAILASA Kulim. The central figure has multiple arms and a tall crown, flanked by a smaller figure at left with a bare chest and a companion figure at right wearing a dark green cloth. White flower petals rest at their bases, a bowl of red pomegranate seeds and a green-filled bowl sit in front, and a hand with glass bangles reaches in from the right, sprinkling liquid. A framed sign at top right reads PARAM, and a bright yellow wall forms the background.2021-06-27Close photo of three bronze-toned murti figures standing on a brass tray at an altar. The central figure is a multi-armed deity wearing a tall crown and necklaces, holding objects in its hands. To the left stands a smaller bare-chested boy-form figure, and to the right a female figure in a white draped cloth. A small ornate lion-like or makara-style base sits at the centre front. Red flower petals are scattered on the tray, and a bed of rudraksha beads lies behind the figures on a patterned cloth. A hand reaches in from the upper left. No physical people are the subjects; the figures are statues.2020-12-07KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 3/22/20212021-03-22KAILASA KULIM, MALAYSIA on 6/22/20212021-06-22Abhishekam offering on a white marble tray before three bronze-toned statues. In the centre stands a four-armed Shiva murti with a tall crown and raised hands; to the left stands a smaller male figure with a bare torso and folded palms, and to the right a female figure in a flowing yellow garment holding a white flower. In front lies a black Shiva linga wet from abhishekam, decorated with yellow and pink marigold-type flowers. Behind them are garlands of yellow and magenta flowers, a brass oil lamp with a lit flame, brass vessels, and a printed backdrop showing a person's hand and garland. No living people are visible.2021-04-05Golden metal murti figures stand on a shallow tray of water scattered with yellow marigolds and pink roses during an abhishekam. The central four-armed deity murti holds a trident-like weapon and a ritual object, with a red tilak on its forehead. To its left stands a smaller male murti with a raised hand, and to its right a female murti in a red and gold embroidered sari with a red kumkum mark. Behind them, a printed portrait of a man in orange robes, red shawl and beaded necklaces sits on a blue patterned cloth, but the page does not say Swamiji is present and the portrait is only a depiction. No people are visible in the scene.2020-11-17A brass abhishekam scene on a tray of milky liquid with scattered red petals. Three bronze deity murtis stand centrally: a four-armed male form with a crown holding up a hand in abhaya mudra, a small bronze figure on the left, and a female figure in a yellow-draped sari on the right. A bronze Ganesha bust with a pearl and bead garland sits at the far right. Behind them are a pink and red flower garland, a pile of rudraksha beads, a brass kalasha-style vessel and small bowls. A hand pours liquid from a vessel at the upper left. No people are visible in the frame apart from partial hands.2020-12-07