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Interior of a shrine with a gilded arch and red walls framing a deity murti dressed in a green gold-patterned garment with a crown, marigold and rose garlands, and a lion figure beside it. Brass and copper pots, plates of flowers and small silver figures sit on a dark altar and a black-and-white checkered floor. A partially visible arm in red clothing is at the right edge. A social media caption overlay reads Piotr Wajda with a praying-hands emoji, and a Facebook interface bar appears along the bottom. No people are clearly seated or standing in the scene apart from the partial arm.

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Photograph of a temple shrine doorway framed by painted wooden doors with a beaded garland border. Inside, a deity murti stands on a raised black-and-white marble platform under a gilded arch, wearing a green embroidered gold-bordered dress, a crown-like headdress, and marigold garlands; a lion or tiger figure sits beside its base. Pink and green cloth hangs behind it. Brass plates with flowers, a kalasha-style pot, small lamps, a conch shell and other brass puja vessels sit on the checkered marble floor. No people are visible. A timestamp reads Jan 4, 2022 10:51:44 Uttar Pradesh.2022-01-04Interior view through open wooden doors into a shrine room with a checkered black-and-white marble floor. A deity murti stands on a raised marble platform before a gilded arched canopy with a red and gold draped backdrop. The murti wears a green and gold embroidered garment, a crown, and multiple garlands of orange marigolds and white flowers, with a lion figure beside it. Brass plates, small oil lamps, copper vessels, a conch shell, and flower-decorated offerings sit on the floor and steps. Colourful beaded hangings frame the doorway. No people are visible.2022-01-11A photograph of a gilded shrine enclosure with ornate golden frames, columns and an arched niche lined in red. Inside stands a deity murti in a green dress with a long orange-red shawl, a flower garland and a tall crown-like headdress, seated on a lion-like mount before a red-draped altar. Brass lamps, a small brass bell-like vessel and offering trays with fruit and coconuts sit on the red cloth, and two small oil lamps burn at the lower left. The floor is black and white checkered marble. No people are visible.KAILASA India Uttar Pradesh Kashi 221001 on 2/4/20222022-02-04Interior view of a small shrine doorway opening onto a deity murti in a richly decorated niche. The central figure wears a teal and silver embroidered gown, a silver crown-like headdress, and garlands of orange marigolds and white flowers. Orange and red draped cloths frame the arch, with a green canopy above. Brass and copper puja vessels, lit oil lamps, incense, a conch and small offering plates sit on the black-and-white checkered marble floor. Two brass trays hold marigold petals and offerings. Red walls and carved wooden doors frame the scene. No people are visible.2022-01-06KAILASA India Uttar Pradesh Kashi 221001 on 2/9/20222022-02-09 +1 copiesInterior shrine doorway with carved wooden doors framed by beaded toran, opening onto a deity murti standing on a black-and-white checkered marble floor. The murti wears a silver crown, a red and gold brocade garment, and garlands of yellow marigolds and white flowers, with a lion beside it. White and blue drapes hang behind gilded arches. In front, brass and copper puja vessels, a bowl of rose petals, a lit oil lamp, incense, a conch and a small drum are arranged as offerings. A timestamp reads Jan 12, 2022 11:21:23 Uttar Pradesh.2022-01-12Photograph of a shrine doorway opening onto a deity murti of a goddess seated on a lion, set in a red-walled inner sanctum framed by a gilded arch. The murti wears a green and gold sari, a large silver crown and marigold garlands, with a green cloth draped behind. On the black-and-white checkered marble floor before the altar stand brass oil lamps, copper vessels, a conch shell, a plate of rose petals and brass puja plates. Painted doorframes are strung with coloured beads and marigold garlands. A timestamp reads Mar 5, 2022 10:57:03 Lahori Tola Varanasi Uttar Pradesh. No people are visible.2022-03-05KAILASA India Uttar Pradesh Kashi 221001 on 1/8/20222022-01-08Interior shrine photographed through open metal doors, showing a deity murti of a goddess in a red and gold embroidered garment with a large silver crown, standing on a golden lion-mount beside a bronze lion. Green and gold draped cloth with white wrapped pillars frames the altar. Offerings sit on the marble step and black-and-white checkered floor: fruit in brass bowls, sweets, marigold and rose petals on a tray, a brass oil lamp, a conch shell, a kalasha-style pot, a small bell, and a shivalinga. Red walls surround the sanctum. No people are visible.2022-01-14Photograph of the inner sanctum doorway of a temple, framed by pink walls with green and white lotus-motif borders and yellow-and-green trim. Inside, a deity murti of a goddess seated on a lion or tiger mount is adorned with red and green garlands, set against a red beaded backdrop under a gold canopy. Brass and silver ritual vessels, a lit oil lamp, flower offerings and a small kalasha sit on a checkered black-and-white floor before the shrine. A partially visible person in red or orange clothing stands at the left edge of the doorway. No people are seated or posed prominently in the frame.2022-04-21Photograph of an inner shrine doorway framed by carved wooden doors and a red-painted threshold with beaded toran hangings bearing Ganesha and OM motifs. Inside, a deity murti in a red and gold sari with a silver crown and flower garlands stands before a golden-yellow cloth and a lion or tiger mount. Brass puja vessels, a kalasha, a conch, marigold and rose petals, oil lamps and a bell sit on a black-and-white checkered marble floor. No people are visible. A timestamp reads Feb 2, 2022 10:37:34 with the address 8 Kalika Gali, Lahori Tola, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.2022-02-02