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A large framed portrait on an altar shows a smiling man in a maroon turban, with a red tilak on his forehead, layered gold and bead necklaces, a rudraksha-style mala and white garlands. He holds a red-and-white ceremonial object in one hand. Below the portrait sit a small brass or copper deity figure, a book, and a placard reading Pratyaksha Pada Puja. In front, a silver tray holds flowers, brass cups and a marigold garland. a person appears as the depicted figure in the portrait, which is a printed depiction, not a physical person. No physical people are visible.

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KAILASA SINGAPORE on 11/29/20212021-11-29 +1 copiesKAILASA SINGAPORE on 12/15/20212021-12-15A photograph of a temple shrine arrangement. A large life-size cutout print of a smiling figure with a red turban, rudraksha-style gold necklaces and a trident-like staff is placed in front of a peetha-like seat with a cobra-hood backdrop. The printed figure is a depiction, not a physical person. In front sits a book, a small framed photo, and a wooden sign reading Paada Puja. Below, a silver tray holds a paduka pair decorated with red roses, yellow flowers and purple orchids. A small wooden elephant figurine appears at the left edge. No physical people are visible.2021-06-23A photograph of a Pratyaksha Pada Puja altar. A large cutout or printed image of a smiling man in a red turban and red robes sits at the centre, holding a trident and wearing rudraksha malas, a gold necklace and a white flower garland; he is a depiction, not a physical person. A printed book stands in front of the image, and a wooden sign reads Pratyaksha Pada Puja. In the foreground, a silver tray holds a pair of silver padukas (sandals) decorated with red, pink and orange flowers, with small oil lamps beside them. A wooden elephant figurine and a brass lamp sit on the left, and the backdrop is decorated with colourful fan-shaped ornaments.2021-12-16KAILASA SINGAPORE on 12/22/20212021-12-22KAILASA SINGAPORE on 8/9/20212021-08-09A photograph of a temple altar setup. In the centre, a large printed portrait of a smiling man in a maroon turban, rudraksha malas and layered gold ornaments holds a trident in one hand and a small sacred object in the other; the portrait is printed, not a physical person. Before it stands a silver plate holding a pair of silver paduka sandals decorated with orange and red flowers and yellow marigolds, with small oil lamps beside them. Books and a small framed image rest on a maroon cloth at the front, and a brass figure of an animal sits at the left. No physical people are visible.2021-11-15 +1 copiesKAILASA SINGAPORE on 11/1/20212021-11-01A printed life-size cutout of a seated figure in a maroon-red robe and a deep purple-red turban, wearing layered beaded malas, a gold pendant necklace and a flower garland, holds a trident-like staff in one hand. The cutout sits behind a small stack of books and a framed picture on a green cloth, with a wooden elephant figurine at left. In front, a silver tray holds a pair of silver paduka sandals decorated with a ring of yellow and red flowers, with two small brass lamps set beside them. The stylised figure is a poster or printed image, so no physical people are present. Scene reads as a devotional display for paduka puja.2021-11-03A photograph of a temple shrine setup. Centre stage is a large cutout portrait of a smiling man with a red turban, rudraksha mala necklaces and a gold pendant, holding a trident-like staff and a white flower garland, seated on a red cushion. Before it sits a silver tray holding a pair of silver paduka sandals decorated with yellow and orange marigolds and red roses, with small lamps beside them. Books and a small framed item rest on the cushion, a green and gold cloth covers the table, and a brass vessel stands at the right. Because this is a printed portrait, it is not a physical person; no living people are visible.2021-10-27A photograph of a shrine altar with a large framed portrait of a smiling man with a red turban, rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace, holding a trident-like staff and a book, seated against a multicoloured halo-shaped backdrop. The portrait is a depiction, not a physical person. In front is a silver tray holding a pair of silver paduka sandals decorated with red, orange and yellow flowers and pink petals, with small silver lamps and brass bells beside it. A printed photo sits nearby. Other devotional items include a brass lamp and a small figurine of a bull.2021-07-10KAILASA SINGAPORE on 5/12/20212021-05-12