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A deity murti group on a green velvet cushion, decorated with yellow marigold garlands, gold jewellery and pearl strands, with two consort figures in red-and-gold dress flanking a central figure. In front, a brass plate holds a mound of rice with vegetables and a small brass cup of liquid on an orange cloth, offered as naivedyam. A portion of a red-clothed figure appears at the top right. No people are clearly visible in the scene.

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A photo of a home temple altar showing a deity murti set on a green velvet cloth, dressed with red and white bangles, pearl necklaces and gold ornaments and garlanded with yellow flowers. A black lingam-like stone sits at the centre. In the foreground a steel plate holds a mound of yellow rice with vegetables beside a small brass cup, placed on an orange-red cloth. Gold ornaments, a red silk drape and a framed picture of a temple sit around the altar. No people are visible.2021-05-07Close view of a home temple altar with three deity murtis dressed in ornate jewellery and pearl garlands, set on a red embroidered cloth. The central murti is a crowned figure with a rudraksha-style garland and red and green ornaments, flanked by two smaller murtis in blue velvet covers with white pearl and gold trim. Yellow marigold garlands hang above. In the foreground a brass plate holds a mound of yellow-coloured rice with carrot pieces beside a small brass cup, offered as naivedyam. Jewellery sits on a black stone at left and a decorated silver palanquin-like object at right. No people are visible.2021-06-04A photograph of a home temple altar with three gilded deity murtis dressed in red and gold garments, adorned with pearl and jewelled necklaces, crowns and garlands. A small shivalinga-style object with a pearl mala sits at the centre base. To the right stands a gold palanquin-style carrier decorated with white flower garlands and red blossoms. In the foreground on a brass thali is a mound of yellow vegetable pulao garnished with carrot and green herbs, beside a brass tumbler. A red velvet cloth covers the altar and a pink hand-painted portrait is visible in the background. No physical people are visible.2021-05-22KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 5/8/20212021-05-08KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 5/12/20212021-05-12KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 5/13/20212021-05-13KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 5/27/20212021-05-27Photograph of a home temple altar draped in red fabric with a gold-embroidered red cloth. Three deity murti stand at centre: two figures with black crowns, gold ornaments and red and gold embroidered sleeves flanking a central figure with a green beaded necklace and gold pendant, all garlanded with yellow and pink flowers. In front sits a brass plate of yellow rice with a small brass bowl of chutney and a pearl-strung garland draped over a small gold throne-like stand. A brass lamp stand with flowers and a partly visible framed portrait of a person in red robes with bangles appear behind. No physical people are visible.2021-05-25Photograph of a home temple altar with three decorated murti figures dressed in red and gold garments with gold jewellery, pearl necklaces and rudraksha malas, arranged on a red embroidered cloth. A dark stone lingam-shaped form sits at the centre base. In front, a brass plate holds a mound of white rice, a small brass bowl of dal and a brass tumbler. Behind the figures hang yellow garlands and a backdrop photograph showing a hand and a red-robed figure. A gold-framed container with pearl strands stands at right. No people are visible.2021-05-28KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 5/15/20212021-05-15KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 5/19/20212021-05-19A photograph of a home altar showing a deity murti in the centre, a three-faced form with a dark crown, gold ornaments, green beaded garlands and a pearl necklace, flanked by two smaller gilded figures wrapped in red and gold-embroidered cloth. Behind them a black shivalinga-style stone sits on a brass base over a red brocade cloth. In front, a brass plate holds a mound of sweet pudding, a small brass cup of dark liquid and a bowl of orange vegetable curry, offered as naivedyam. A large printed image of a hand with a raised palm forms the backdrop. No people are visible.2021-05-29