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A woman in a white sari with gold border and a red-orange beaded necklace stands at a home altar, facing a long table draped in black-and-white leopard-print cloth. The table holds many bowls of food: yellow rice, white rice, fried snacks, curries, sweets in small paper cups, and fresh fruit including limes and mangoes. Lit oil lamps and battery fairy lights surround a yellow Ganesha figure and marigold garlands. Behind the table, framed portraits and a large standing cutout depict a smiling man in a red-orange turban and saffron robe with rudraksha malas and a trident-marked forehead, and a painted portrait shows a figure seated on a throne. Shiva imagery and an open book on a stand are also visible, marking a Diwali offering of naivedyam.

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KAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 11/4/20212021-11-04KAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 11/4/20212021-11-04 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 11/4/20212021-11-04 +1 copiesA woman in a white dhoti-style garment with a gold-bordered cream shawl stands at a shrine table laden with offerings for Diwali, bending forward to light or tend an oil lamp and a candle. The table, covered in a leopard-print cloth, holds many bowls of sweets, rice, nuts, dried fruits, limes, mangoes, apples, pineapple and bananas, plus flowers. Behind it hang framed pictures: a large portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" shows a smiling figure in a saffron turban and orange robe with rudraksha malas, a framed image of a blue-skinned deity murti with trident and crescent shows Shiva with orange-and-red marigold garlands, and a colourful deity picture stands at right. Lit oil lamps and a blinking light strand decorate the altar.2021-11-04 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 11/4/20212021-11-04 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 12/28/20212021-12-28 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 1/6/20212021-01-06 +2 copiesPhoto 99208672022-10-05 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 1/6/20212021-01-06 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 8/30/20212021-08-30 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 8/30/20212021-08-30 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 8/30/20212021-08-30 +1 copies