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Home altar photograph of three small deity murtis on a dark wooden surface. Left, a red resin carved Ganesha relief with an arched frame and trunk raised. Centre, a brass figure seated with a rudraksha-style black cord headdress and a kumkum or vibhuti mark, holding a small lamp-like object, with pink-and-white carnation garlands at its base. Right, a beige carved figure with a black cord headdress and a trident-shaped object, seated beside a bull-like form. Yellowed sacred ash or turmeric paste is visible on the figures. No people are visible.

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KAILASA LATIN AMERICA on 3/15/20212021-03-15Three small deity statues sit on a black tray in a home setting. On the left, a red carved Ganesha figure with an elephant head and ornate arched backing bears yellow turmeric or kumkum marks. In the centre, a brass figure of a seated deity holds a small bowl or offering vessel and wears a black braided hair tuft topped with a rudraksha bead. On the right, a terracotta-coloured figure with a similar black braided hair tuft and rudraksha bead holds a hand in a gesture, with marks of kumkum on it. Silver rods rise behind them and a patterned cloth and cabinet appear in the background. No people are visible.2021-08-18Three small statues on a black lacquered tray. On the left, a red-painted Ganesha murti with an elephant head, seated with a raised hand and ornate arched backdrop. In the centre, a gold-toned metal figure of a seated deity holding a long stringed instrument, with a rudraksha mala draped over its head. On the right, a terracotta-coloured carved figure with a black braided cord and rudraksha bead tied at its top. No people are visible; the statues are not a depiction of a person, and the page's a person reference is not supported by any visible figure.2021-07-17KAILASA LATIN AMERICA on 7/10/20212021-07-10A small household altar arrangement on a black wooden base set on a white tray. A red carved Ganesha relief plaque with a gold tilak sits at left. In the centre stands a small gold-toned metal deity figure with a black braided cord and rudraksha bead on its head, beside a carved wooden figure at right also with a black braided cord and rudraksha bead. Pink flowers, green leaves, dried herbs and scattered rice grains surround the figures. Statues only, no physical people.2021-07-04Close-up photo of a small altar display with pink flowers and green leaves in the foreground. A red painted Ganesha figure with an elephant head stands at left, beside a gold-toned deity murti with a black rudraksha-bead garland draped over its head and a small gold oil lamp in front. At right, a second small figure wearing a black beaded garland sits within a carved frame, with pink roses scattered around the base. A clear glass jar sits behind. No people are visible, and no a person depiction is shown.2021-08-23Close photo of a home shrine. A red Ganesha figure with a raised trunk stands on the left, a small gold metal deity murti wearing a dark knitted cap-like headpiece sits in the centre, and another small deity figure with a dark knitted headpiece sits on the right. Pink and white carnations, pink roses and green basil or mint leaves are placed around them, with a brass lamp and a brass bell-like stand at the left edge and a round brass plate behind.2021-07-01KAILASA LATIN AMERICA on 9/4/20212021-09-04Close photograph of three small statues with pink flowers and green leaves in front. On the left, a red carved relief figure with a deity visible. In the centre, a small brass or gold-toned standing figure wearing a dark braided cord with a rudraksha bead on top. On the right, a light wooden or tan carved figure, also with a dark braided cord and rudraksha bead. Purple hibiscus-like flowers and leaves are arranged across the bottom. No people are visible.2021-07-13Close photo of three small deity figurines on a black tray set in a white bowl, decorated with fresh green leaves, pink rose petals, scattered rice grains and dried herbs. The left figure is a red carved Ganesha-style deity murti with an elephant head. The centre figure is a gold-toned metal deity murti with a crown-like headdress, wrapped in black braided cord and topped with a rudraksha bead. The right figure is a tan carved stone deity murti with a black braided cord headdress and a rudraksha bead. Two metal rods rise behind the figures. No physical people are visible.2021-07-03KAILASA LATIN AMERICA on 6/13/20212021-06-13Close-up photograph of a small altar arrangement on a dark wooden base. A red carved stone or resin Ganesha relief stands at left. At centre is a small brass deity figure with a tall crown-like headdress and a rudraksha mala, flanked by a dark beaded or rudraksha-style garland. To the right is a second small deity figure with a dark beaded hair or garland cascade. Dried and fresh purple and cream flowers with green leaves are heaped in front. Brass plates and hanging bells appear in the background. No people are visible.2021-06-14