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A dark polished stone Shivalinga on a black stone platform inside a shrine, draped in a red and gold silk cloth with gold zari borders and a gold-threaded garland. The linga is wrapped in a maroon cloth at the top and has three horizontal silver lines painted on its face. In the foreground a stainless steel tray holds an orange and yellow flower bowl, a small brass cup, copper tumblers, and a dish of dark offerings. Brass dishes with flowers and an incense stick smoke sit at the right. Behind the altar, deity figurines in gold and blue cloth are visible. No people are present.

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Indoor temple shrine with a dark stone deity murti seated on a black pedestal, dressed in a maroon turban, orange and gold silk garments, a gold necklace and a red flower garland. Brass lamps and a brass plate hold offerings of white rice, a bowl of curry, a mango, orange-red chutney and small copper cups, arranged on a wooden table in front of the shrine. A lit oil lamp and a brass bell-shaped incense holder with smoke sit on the table, with gold-framed mirrors and a small figurine in a glass case in the background. No people are visible.2021-07-29A temple shrine interior with a black Shiva lingam on a dark stone pedestal, draped in an orange silk cloth with a red sash and a silver-embroidered garland, topped by an orange cloth wrap. Nearby stand colourful deity murtis in green, blue and purple saris and garments, a figure in orange robes with a crown at upper right, and a pair of murtis in blue and purple silk. On the foreground table sit brass oil lamps, a brass kalasha-style vessel, copper cups, a plate of yellow rice, sweets and flower petals, and an incense holder with smoke. No people are visible.2021-05-04Photo 99211732022-05-26 +1 copiesKAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 5/27/20212021-05-27Interior shrine photograph showing a black Shiva lingam draped in gold and yellow cloth with a yellow turban-like covering and a white-and-orange flower offering, set on a black stone platform. Two brass deity figures flank it, and a purple-draped figure with silver ornaments sits in front. Brass plates hold fruit (orange, banana, pomegranate), copper cups, steel bowls of rice and food, a lit oil lamp, and a conch shell. No people are visible.2020-12-25KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 11/19/20202020-11-19A dark black Shiva lingam in a temple shrine is dressed with a maroon turban-like cloth, a red-and-gold band, an orange and gold-bordered shawl draped over the base, and a teal green silk cloth with gold patterning. A large ornate jeweled necklace with white and green stones, a green pendant, and a white flower decorate the lingam. Behind it, a colorful ornamented deity murti in pink, orange and gold garments stands within the shrine, with a golden figure on the left wall. The base sits on a black stone platform.2022-01-16Photo 82867232022-05-27 +11 copiesKAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 12/10/20202020-12-10Photo 82885992022-07-24 +1 copiesKAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 6/10/20212021-06-10Interior shrine with a dark stone deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated together, draped in red and blue cloth with gold trim. A blue silk cloth covers a black shiva lingam base with a silver-white ornamental necklace hanging on its front. Golden lion or gaja pillar carvings flank the shrine, with a gold curtain at right. On the foreground silver-topped table are brass puja vessels: a plate of flower petals, a copper cup, a small oil lamp burning, a brass aarti-style lamp, and a plate with incense sticks sending smoke upward. No people are visible.2022-02-23