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A photograph inside a dimly lit Hindu temple shrine. A standing man in saffron-orange robes, seen from behind with his arm raised, performs ritual worship before a deity murti draped with garlands of orange, yellow and white flowers. Several smaller murtis and a decorated frame stand on the altar, with brass oil lamps in front. Three or four devotees with long hair sit in the foreground, seen from behind, facing the shrine.

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April 2008 - Kailaasa In LA EventsApril 2008 - Kailaasa In LA EventsApril 2008 - Kailaasa In LA EventsApril 2008 - Kailaasa In LA EventsApril 2008 - Kailaasa In LA EventsApril 2008 - Kailaasa In LA EventsInterior of a Hindu temple shrine with gold-framed deity murti adorned with colorful flower garlands. In the centre, a man in an orange-brown robe raises a ritual lamp and offering vessel before the altar, apparently performing an aarti. Three women and a girl stand in the foreground facing the altar: one with blonde hair in a dark top, one with long brown hair in a red top, and a young girl in a green patterned outfit. A figure in red robes stands at the right edge. The image is dim, with a black pedestal and kalasha-like vessels visible on the altar.A photograph inside a Hindu temple shrine with several deity murtis draped in garlands and gold-colored ornaments, lit by brass oil lamps on tall stands. In the centre, a man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl stands with his right arm raised, holding an object toward the central deity murti during a puja. At the lower right, two women in red and orange saris sit on the floor, and at the lower left, the backs of a few seated onlookers are visible. A black Shiva lingam with a garland sits on a low platform in the foreground. The scene suggests a puja or aarti at a person temple.April 2008 - Kailaasa In LA EventsInside a temple shrine, a priest in saffron-orange robes with a bare upper body performs a ritual before a lit, decorated deity murti. He holds a large fan-like feather whisk (chamara) near the altar, and the murtis are adorned with garlands of yellow and red flowers and golden ornaments. Two women with light and dark hair stand in the foreground watching from behind, a blonde woman on the left and a brunette in green on the right. Smaller shrine figures stand on side altars, and a black stone lingam sits on a pedestal at right beside a brass vessel.April 2008 - Kailaasa In LA EventsApril 2008 - Kailaasa In LA Events