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Home shrine photographed head-on with no people present. A framed portrait labelled "PARAMA..." shows a smiling man in orange robes and a beaded necklace, with a marigold and rose garland draped across its lower half. Beside it a large framed painting shows Lord Shiva seated in meditation with a trident, crescent moon, snakes and rudraksha malas. On the silver-covered altar sit a pair of black stone padukas wreathed in white jasmine, a small seated figure of a saint in orange with a Sri Chakra plate, a lotus flower, brass murtis and small bowls of offerings. Purple flowers and a lit purple candle appear at the left.

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A home shrine photographed as a photo, arranged on a glass-topped table and silver tray. In the upper centre, a framed photograph shows a smiling young man in saffron-orange robes with a long beaded necklace, raising one hand, in front of a tree trunk; the framed print is a portrait, not a physical person. Beside it, a large framed deity murti of Shiva with a trident, crescent and hair braided upward is garlanded with red and yellow flower strands. Smaller items include a seated figure in saffron with a red turban on a stand labelled Sri Chakra, brass figures, a lotus, blue flowers, a bowl of almonds, and a pair of sandals decorated with white jasmine and yellow flowers. No physical people are present.2021-07-12 +1 copiesA home shrine photographed indoors against a pale yellow wall. Centre-back, a framed photograph of a smiling man in orange robes and a beaded necklace, with a red, orange and white flower garland draped over the frame, stands beside a large framed painting of blue-skinned Shiva seated with a trident and crescent moon. A framed photograph of a man with long hair appears at left, and small brass and resin deity figures, a drum, and a Sri Chakra plate sit on the silver-covered altar. In front, a pair of wooden sandals (padukas) are decorated with white jasmine flowers and blue-purple blooms, with white bowls holding yellow offerings. An orange lotus, brass figurines, a purple candle and a brass lamp complete the arrangement. No people are present.2021-07-19 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 7/7/20212021-07-07 +1 copiesHome shrine photograph with a framed portrait of a smiling man in orange robes and a beaded necklace, raising one hand, set against a tree-root backdrop, labelled as Paramahamsa Nithyananda on a small plaque. Beside it a large framed image of Lord Shiva with a crescent moon, trident and rudraksha ornaments, both garlanded with red, yellow and white flower garlands. The altar holds brass and silver figures, a small figure in orange with a red turban, a Sri Chakra plaque, silver plates of food offerings, white jasmine flowers, blue flowers, an oil lamp burning at the right edge, and a kalasha-style vessel. No physical people are present.2021-07-10 +1 copiesA home shrine table arranged with offerings and devotional images. A framed photograph in the centre-left shows a smiling man with long dark hair, orange robe and gold necklace, raising one hand, labelled as a portrait of the Swamiji; the figure is a depiction on print, not a physical person. Beside it, a large framed image of Shiva with a trident, crescent moon, blue-grey skin and ornate necklaces sits in the background. A marigold and rose garland hangs around the portrait. Foreground items include padukas-style sandals decorated with white flowers, bowls of sweets, a brass lamp, a lotus, a brass figure and a Sri Chakra plate. No people are physically present.2021-07-17 +1 copiesA home shrine photograph with no physical people present. Framed portrait of a smiling young man in saffron-orange robes, a golden necklace and a red tilak, raising one hand, is labelled as a portrait of a person and placed beside a large image of Lord Shiva with a crescent moon and trident, blue-grey skin and garlands. Marigold and rose garlands drape the frames. In front, a silver tray holds flower-strewn offerings with rice and fruit, a small brass deity figure, a lit oil lamp, a rudraksha mala, a lotus flower, and a red-robed figure statue. Deity murti and puja items are arranged for daily worship.2021-04-18 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 7/11/20212021-07-11 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 7/21/20212021-07-21 +1 copiesA home shrine photographed as a photo of a devotional altar. Central framed portrait of a smiling young man in orange robe and beaded necklace, raising one hand, set against a banyan-like tree backdrop, draped with an orange and red marigold garland. To its right a large framed image of Shiva with crescent moon, trident and pale blue skin, also garlanded in red and orange flowers. A silver tray holds white frangipani flowers, yellow and blue blossoms, bowls of food offerings, a small oil lamp, a brass bell and a murti of a figure in orange and red. Left side shows a small bronze figure in orange and a black-and-white portrait of a man with long hair. Brass oil lamp and a snow globe sit on a shelf. No people are physically present in the scene.2021-03-20 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 3/7/20212021-03-07 +1 copiesA home shrine set up for the daily Paduka Puja, photographed as a photo of an altar table. A framed photograph in a gold frame shows a smiling man with long dark hair in saffron-orange robes and a gold-and-beaded necklace, one hand raised in greeting, standing before a tree trunk. Beside it a large framed picture of Lord Shiva in grey-blue tones shows him with a crescent moon and trident, wearing a silver necklace and earrings, both framed pictures draped in red and orange marigold garlands. On the silver tray in front are sets of black Padukas decorated with white jasmine flowers and blue blossoms, small brass deity figures, bowls of offerings, a lit oil lamp, a rudraksha mala, a lotus arrangement and a small Sri Chakra plaque. The area is crowded with small framed images and a brass figure of a seated devotee in orange.2021-03-28 +1 copiesHome shrine table with silver tray covered in white jasmine flowers, yellow and purple blossoms, and a small lit oil lamp in the lower right. A framed large print of Lord Shiva seated in meditation, with crescent moon, trident and red-and-yellow flower garland, dominates the back. A small brass or bronze deity murti, kumkum-filled bowls and a kalasha-like vessel sit on the shrine, with a small gilt pyramidal temple image at right.2021-06-29 +1 copies