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KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 1/9/2022

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Close-up photograph of a black Shiva lingam dressed for worship. A red and gold silk cloth is draped over its top, with a silver and jeweled ornament at the front and round silver-jeweled pieces on either side. A white tripundra with a red bindi-like mark is painted on the stone. A garland of rudraksha beads, yellow and red flowers, and white blossoms arches over it. Beneath are gold embroidered cloth, pearls, rudraksha beads and red flower petals. No people are visible.2022-01-16Photo 66785802022-06-12 +3 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 1/19/20222022-01-19KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 2/3/20222022-02-03Close view of a dark Shiva lingam adorned for worship, dressed in a green and gold brocade cloth with a gold-bordered band. Heavy gold jewellery and a rudraksha bead necklace layered over the cloth, with a yellow and red marigold garland framing both sides. A brass kalasha or vessel sits at lower left on a teal cloth, and pink silk is draped at right. A gold ornament with red stones sits atop the lingam. No people are visible.2022-07-26 +3 copiesA decorated deity murti of the Goddess dressed in a green silk sari with a maroon and gold border, draped over a green-and-gold blouse. The figure wears layered jewelled gold necklaces and a heavy rudraksha-bead mala with marigold and red flower garlands. A gold crown-like headpiece sits at the top of the murti. In the foreground are brass oil lamps and a gold-coloured yantra or kalasha-style base on a tray. Behind, a smaller figure in green and gold stands near a gold-draped backdrop. No physical people are visible.2022-11-03 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 2/11/20222022-02-11A decorated Shiva lingam, a black stone linga, is adorned for worship. It wears a rudraksha mala wrapped around its base and top, a gold and red ornamented drape, a golden kavacha-style covering with pearl and jewel work, and garlands of yellow and white flowers. Behind it, a red silk cloth with gold zari borders hangs on a draped backdrop, and a yellow silk sari with gold border lies at the right. The scene suggests a shrine or puja setting with no people visible.2022-02-13Photo 99173482022-07-24 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 11/4/20222022-11-04 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 2/13/20222022-02-13A decorated Shiva lingam in a temple shrine, dressed with a large rudraksha bead necklace, layered gold and jewelled ornaments, and a pink and magenta cloth wrap. Marigold garlands and yellow silk drapes frame the figure, and a brass yoni-peetha base with a copper kalasha-style vessel sits in the foreground beside brass lamps. A small figure in a pink garment stands at the right edge. No people are visible; the scene is an abhishekam-style alankaram of the lingam.2022-07-16 +1 copies