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Inside a temple shrine, a bare-chested priest with a shaved head and red thread on his wrist holds a lit lamp toward a black stone deity murti standing in a gold arched niche. The murti wears a green and gold sari-like garment, a red and orange shawl, layered silver and jewelled necklaces, a crown and red flowers. Red hibiscus flowers lie at its base on a black pedestal. Gold carved curtains and a red EXIT sign are visible, and a seated gold-clad deity figure with a crown appears at the lower right.2022-06-12Photo 99194142022-06-12 +1 copiesKAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 4/3/20222022-04-03Photo 82875062022-05-24 +1 copiesInterior photo of a temple shrine with a gilded, ornately carved arched niche framing a black stone murti of a goddess in an orange and gold sari, adorned with a jewelled necklace, flower garlands, a braid and a crown. She holds a trident-like staff and lotus. A bare-chested priest with a rudraksha mala, bending over a tiled altar, lights a small flame among brass and silver puja vessels, a brass lamp, a kalasha-style pot and a brass bell. Small flower offerings and a smaller figure stand at the base of the shrine.A temple interior photo with gold-carved arched shrine niche framing a black-faced deity murti dressed in an orange and white silk garment with jeweled necklaces, flower garlands and a long braid; the murti holds a lotus-like object and a trident-like staff. A shirtless priest in a white dhoti with a golden-bordered edge, wearing glasses and a rudraksha mala, stands at left extending a brass plate with a small brass vessel toward the murti. Below the shrine stands a table draped with a striped and gold-patterned cloth holding brass bowls of rice, yellow powder, a brass plate with a ladle, and a metal bowl. A red exit sign is on the wall above, and another deity figure in a green and red saree appears partially at right.A priest with bare chest and white dhoti bordered in gold stands at left, facing a black stone deity murti of Meenakshi in a gilded arched niche with red backdrop. The murti wears an orange and gold sari, layered silver necklaces, and a braid, with pink and orange flower garlands. The priest raises a small brass vessel toward the figure during abhishekam and puja. Brass plates, a kalasha-style vessel, a covered container, and flower offerings sit on a dark stone platform draped with a patterned cloth. A red exit sign is visible on the wall above.KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 1/14/20212021-01-14Photograph of a temple shrine at KAILASA Toronto showing a tall black stone deity murti of Meenakshi standing on a dark pedestal, dressed in a green and gold silk sari with a red-and-gold border, wearing layered white-and-red jewelled necklaces, a gold crown and red flowers in the hair. Ornate gold-toned arched carving frames the murti. In the foreground, a woman in a green blouse holds a lit oil lamp on a tray toward the deity. Small offerings sit before the pedestal, including bananas, a copper cup, a small oil lamp and a smaller decorated figure in green on red cloth. An exit sign is visible on the wall above.2022-02-27Photo 99213892022-05-24 +1 copiesA woman in a white top and red bangles stands at the lower left, holding a tray of lit oil lamps and flower petals in front of a large black deity murti. The murti wears a green and gold sari-style garment, a gold crown, a multi-strand white and green necklace with a large jewel, and red flower garlands, and holds a flower in one hand. It stands on a dark pedestal before a gilded arched niche in a warm brown-walled room. Bananas and a small green-clad figure in a red box sit at the base. A red exit sign is visible on the wall. A woman performing aarti and puja at a temple shrine.2022-02-27KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA On 3/10/20242024-03-10 +1 copies