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Outdoor shrine photograph showing a black stone Ganesha murti seated in an ornate gold-framed arched niche, draped in an orange cloth with a dark border and adorned with yellow marigold garlands. Beside it stands a smaller black stone deity murti wrapped in an orange and gold patterned cloth with a red flower and marigold garland. Offerings sit on the wet stone floor: a steel bowl of white rice, a small brass bell, a silver kalasha-style vessel, a brass lamp and scattered petals, with a small oil lamp burning. Trees and a grey wall form the background.

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KAILASA Hosur 02 SEP 2021A black stone Ganesha murti seated in a gilded arched shrine is draped in an orange cloth with a green-and-gold border. Yellow marigold garlands adorn the head, trunk and multiple arms, and a rudraksha mala hangs across the chest. Small offerings sit at the base: a steel bowl of cooked rice, a small dish of rice with a red flower, and a lit oil lamp with incense sticks. Red flowers lie on the stone platform and leaves frame the scene behind the shrine.A black stone Ganesha murti sits in a gilded arched shrine niche against a pink wall, draped in an orange cloth and wearing a garland of orange and red flowers, marigolds and a rudraksha-style bead mala. Yellow flowers are tucked at the sides of the murti and a gold crown sits on its head. In front, a copper plate holds coconut halves and a small lamp burns beside a second copper dish. To the right, a smaller black stone figure is wrapped in a red and gold patterned cloth. No people are visible; the scene is an outdoor shrine with wet pavement and trees behind a block wall.2024-03-11Outdoor shrine with a black stone Ganesha murti seated on a dark pedestal under a gilded arch, wearing a yellow and green draped cloth, a rudraksha mala, and yellow marigold garlands on the trunk, head and arms. Beside it stands a second black stone deity murti, a Shiva lingam-style form wrapped in a green silk cloth with a red-and-gold border and adorned with yellow flowers. Red flower petals lie on the ground, with a tree and brick wall behind.A photograph of an outdoor shrine under a large tree. A dark stone seated Ganesha murti with an elephant head and four arms sits on a black pedestal, draped in a yellow silk cloth with red and green border, wearing an orange marigold garland, white flowers and a gold crown. Beside it stands a second dark stone murti with a yellow gold-patterned cloth and white flowers placed on its head, against a brick wall. Ornate gold-toned arches frame the shrine, a hanging bell is visible, and a small oil lamp burns on the ground in front. No people are visible and no a person depiction is present.A photograph of an outdoor shrine with a large black Ganesha murti seated on a dark pedestal under an ornate gold-toned arch. The elephant-headed deity wears a yellow dhoti with red-and-green border, an orange shawl, a rudraksha mala, a golden crown and yellow marigold garlands. Before him stand a brass plate with cooked rice, flowers and a small pot, and a brass lamp with a lit flame and flower petals. A smaller black deity murti in a red and gold silk cloth sits to the right. A bell hangs from a large tree overhead, and incense smoke rises beside the offerings. No people are visible.Outdoor shrine photograph showing a dark stone Ganesha murti seated on a black pedestal within a golden ornate arch frame. The deity wears a white dhoti with gold border, a white shawl draped over the arms, a dark beaded mala, yellow marigold garlands and a white tilak mark, and holds ritual objects in its hands. Beside it stands a second dark murti dressed in a red satin cloth with gold border, also adorned with yellow flowers. Green trees and a grey block wall form the background. No people are visible.A dark night photo of a black stone Ganesha murti seated on a dark pedestal beneath a tree trunk, in a golden ornate arched niche. The elephant-headed deity wears an orange cloth, a long red-and-orange flower garland, yellow marigold flowers on the head, and a rudraksha mala. Beside it stands a second black stone murti with white dhoti cloth and flowers, possibly a Shiva linga with three horizontal lines. In front, a brass plate holds food offerings and a plate with flower petals, lit by a small oil lamp. No people are visible.2025-03-08A photograph of a dark stone Ganesha murti seated under an ornate gilded arch at night, garlanded with an orange marigold garland and wrapped in an orange and green silk cloth, with yellow flowers scattered on its base and a bell hanging above. Beside it stands a smaller black stone murti draped in a white cloth with a maroon border and decorated with yellow flowers. In front, a copper oil lamp burns on a plate, and a copper tray holds two small sweet offerings and a copper vessel, with scattered petals on the stone platform. No people are visible.Outdoor shrine with a large black Ganesha murti seated under an ornate gold-painted arch, dressed in a white dhoti-style cloth with magenta and teal borders, a rudraksha-style mala, and yellow flower garlands on the trunk and head. A smaller black Ganesha head murti sits to the right, wearing a red patterned cloth and a yellow flower garland. Green trees and a grey block wall form the backdrop, with scattered petals on the ground. No people are visible.A photograph of a black stone Ganesha murti seated in a gold-framed arch under a tree, wearing a pink and green silk cloth, an orange and red flower garland, and yellow marigold flowers on its head and arms, with a rudraksha mala around its neck. Beside it stands a second black stone murti draped in a yellow cloth with a red border, also decorated with marigolds and a rudraksha mala. Marigold petals lie on the wet stone platform, and a brass bell hangs above. No people are visible.2024-11-06Outdoor shrine photograph showing a black stone Ganesha murti seated under a gilded arched frame beside a tree trunk, adorned with a garland of orange marigolds and white flowers and a purple cloth with gold border. Its trunk bears a white vertical mark and a tilak. To the right, a smaller black stone Ganesha is draped in a white dhoti and crowned with yellow and red flowers. In front, a brass plate holds flower petals, a tumbler, a small bowl, a bell and oil lamps with flames, arranged for puja. No people are visible.