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A golden deity murti stands in a decorative gilded arch against a deep magenta draped backdrop. The figure wears an orange and red turban with a jewelled ornament, a red and white garland and layered flower garlands in red, white and yellow, and ornate gold jewellery including bangles and armlets. One hand raises a small drum-like object while the other is extended. Smaller gold figures in green and red attire sit at the base. A colourful printed banner hangs at the right edge.

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April 25 20222022-04-25KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 7/14/20212021-07-14KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 7/14/20212021-07-14KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 8/21/20212021-08-21KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 8/21/20212021-08-21KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 12/30/20212021-12-30 +2 copiesPhoto 66796512021-08-21 +2 copiesKAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 5/3/20212021-05-03A gilded deity murti, with a golden face and large dark eyes, is decorated for worship. It wears an orange and pink turban with a jewelled ornament at the front, a gold and red embellished garment, and a heavy garland of white blossoms and red roses over the shoulders. Gold ornaments hang at the ears and neck. Behind it stands an ornate gold peacock-shaped backrest against a deep magenta drape, with yellow roses woven along the frame. No physical people are visible.2021-05-03A photograph of a temple shrine with a golden deity murti of Nataraja-style dancing Shiva within a large ornate golden arch-shaped prabhavali. The murti wears a red and orange turban-style crown, a gold necklace layered with white and red flower garlands, and a dhoti of green and gold. Smaller golden figures of two praying devotees kneel on either side of the base, and a seated female figure in a pink and blue sari sits in front. Magenta curtains form the backdrop, with a framed picture above reading TAT TVAM ASI. Flower garlands in pink, white and yellow decorate the arch and the front of the shrine.2021-05-03A golden deity murti of Krishna in a tribhanga dance pose stands before a deep magenta curtain, framed by an ornate gold arch with a serpent motif. The murti wears an orange and white turban, a gold necklace with red and white garlands, and a green and teal garment, holding a disc in one raised hand. Below, a smaller golden female figure in a pink and blue sari sits in front, flanked by two golden attendant figures with hands in anjali mudra. Red roses, white jasmine and yellow marigold garlands drape the arch. A framed sign above reads a Sanskrit mahavakya. No living people are visible.2021-05-03A golden metal murti of a dancing deity stands within an ornate gilded arch, decorated with garlands of red, white and green flowers and yellow roses. The figure wears a green silk dhoti with gold brocade, layered silver and jewelled necklaces, a multicoloured turban, and rudraksha-style beads. One hand holds a yellow flower and another rests on the hip, while one leg is lifted in a dance pose. A small bell hangs near the raised foot. A partially visible second deity figure appears at the lower right edge. This is a photograph of a temple deity murti, with no physical people visible.2024-06-17