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Close view of a decorated deity murti or ceremonial throne-like object draped with a bright magenta-pink cloth tied in a knot, with an ornate gold filigree necklace (kavacham-style) laid across it and a single pale yellow rose petal resting on top. Behind it stands an elaborate silver-and-gold repoussé backdrop with a jeweled crown-like headpiece set with red and clear stones, and a green-and-gold bordered cloth hangs at the left. A gold brocade floor cloth with floral motifs covers the ground. A safety pin holds the pink drape in place. No people are visible.

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Photo 82894182022-07-04A close photograph of a ceremonial offering arranged on a polished metal surface. A gold-toned temple necklace with a central pendant set with red and green stones and a broad lower ornament is draped over a stepped metal object. A pink silk cloth is wrapped beneath the jewellery, with a pale pink lotus bloom and white jasmine-like flowers scattered around it. Behind, ornate gold-toned repoussé metalwork and a brass lamp stand are visible. No people are shown.2026-03-05Photo 99222482022-06-20 +1 copiesClose view of a shrine deity arrangement: a dark brown Shiva lingam set on a carved bronze-toned base and yoni-style pedestal, dressed with a gold-coloured cloth wrap crossed over it and a magenta cloth draped on top. A gold coin necklace hangs around the base, and an ornate silver-gold crown with red and clear stone inlay sits atop, with a silver staff-like ornament at the left. Behind is a repoussé gold and silver metal backdrop with a green-bordered cloth at the edge. Patterned red and gold fabric covers the table beneath. No people are visible.2022-07-18 +1 copiesPhoto 99232002022-05-21 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a Shiva linga on a bronze-toned yoni-peetha base, dressed with a gold filigree necklace set with red and green stones and a gold pendant. Behind it stands a large gilded ornament with jewelled peacock-shaped and floral motifs in white and red stones, and a golden repoussé backdrop. Yellow and pink flower petals are scattered on a deep magenta velvet cloth in front, with a small kumkum mark on the linga's top. No people are visible.2022-01-21Photo 99167452022-09-02 +1 copiesKAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 12/29/20212021-12-29KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 3/17/20222022-03-17Photo 82903582022-07-15 +1 copiesClose view of ornate jewelled temple adornments displayed on a bronze shrivchakra-style base. A large crown-like headpiece with red and white stone inlay and a matching pendant with pink and green stones sit atop a stepped bronze yantra pedestal. Gold bell-studded necklace and small jewelled ornaments lie on the base, with a bronze stand holding a smaller jewelled piece to the left. Yellow rose petals and a red velvet cloth surround the arrangement, with an ornate brass backdrop behind.2022-03-25KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 3/20/20222022-03-20