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A Navaratri puja at a temple-style shrine with three deity murtis seated on a throne, adorned with garlands of marigolds and red flowers and ornate silver-toned jewellery. A young girl in a gold and cream dress stands in front with palms pressed together. Two women kneel on red and gold cloths: the woman on the left in a white sari holds a brass oil lamp, and the woman on the right in a blue top sits beside a second brass lamp. In the foreground, a decorated murti dressed in an orange cloth and a tray of rose petals and flowers sit near lit oil lamps and a small brass pot.

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A Navaratri Saraswathi puja in a room with pink and orange walls decorated with marigold garlands. Two standing women with arms outstretched, one in a white saree with a red bindi and one in a blue t-shirt and dark floral pants, face a deity murti on a throne draped in red and gold, with a young girl in a gold top kneeling between them with hands folded. A brass oil lamp burns on a stand in front, and a seated devotee in gold bangles at lower left reads from a book. Flower-decorated murtis and rose petals fill the foreground, with a deity murti in orange cloth and a silver tray of petals at lower right.2020-10-23A puja in progress before a shrine with three large deity murti, the central one golden-robed and crowned, flanked by two others, all garlanded with white and orange flowers. In front, a small brass murti sits on a golden base with fruit and flower offerings on plates. A woman in a red blouse and gold-and-green sari sits cross-legged at left, holding a text. A woman in a pink-and-white print kurta pours liquid from a small vessel toward the offerings, while a shirtless man in a white dhoti sits beside her and another person kneels nearby. Pink lotus, brass lamps and kalasha-like vessels surround the altar, with a bright pink and yellow wall behind.2020-10-18KAILASA SINGAPORE on 10/24/20202020-10-24KAILASA SINGAPORE on 10/23/20202020-10-23Devotees stand with palms pressed together before a shrine decorated with marigold garlands and a pink-orange backdrop. Three ornately dressed deity murti sit on a platform, with a lion figure beside the right one. A priest in a white dhoti with bare upper body and a sacred thread stands with folded hands at centre-left. Beside him a woman in a dark blue-and-orange sari and a man in a white shirt holding a phone stand among others, including a woman in a maroon sari and a girl in a red dress at lower left. Offerings of fruit and flower garlands lie on the floor in front, along with brass lamps and a small ganesha murti with marigolds at lower right. The scene suggests a puja in progress.2020-10-24KAILASA SINGAPORE on 10/6/20212021-10-06KAILASA SINGAPORE on 10/20/20202020-10-20KAILASA SINGAPORE on 7/21/20212021-07-21Indoor puja room with an orange and pink wall hung with marigold and white flower garlands and strings of leaves. Three deity murti stand on a dais in front, the central one adorned with gold jewellery and garlands, flanked by smaller figures. A woman in a light blue patterned blouse sits cross-legged at the centre among children. On the left, a man in a black top and a woman in a multicoloured floral shirt and white trousers kneel beside a wooden box with brass pots and a small oil bottle. Children in white, grey, and orange tops sit on a red patterned mat performing ritual preparations, some holding small brass plates. Brass lamps, offering trays with flowers, and draped maroon altar cloths are arranged around the room.2020-10-25KAILASA SINGAPORE on 11/14/20202020-11-14Indoor puja in a temple room with yellow and pink walls and garlands of marigolds hanging from the ceiling. Three large deity murtis with crowns and flower garlands stand on a raised platform at the back. In front, a devotee in a teal sari with a flower in her hair sits on a striped mat beside a lit brass lamp and a brass pedestal, while a woman in a purple sari and a woman in a blue-green sari sit with folded hands. A man with bare upper body and a white dhoti, wearing a rudraksha mala, stands at right holding a brass bell and a lamp. Brass plates of fruit, including pomegranates, bananas, apples, grapes and coconut, lie on the floor in front of them, with flower petals and kumkum. Ritual items such as a plate of flowers and a small bowl of vermilion are placed on the mat.2020-10-20KAILASA SINGAPORE on 10/10/20212021-10-10 +1 copies