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A photograph of a deity murti of Lord Vishnu decorated for Vaikunta Ekadashi at the Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, ADI KAILASA. The murti is adorned with a silver-toned embellished garment covered in sparkling stones, a tall crown with red and white jewelled tiers, and ornate golden armlets. It stands before a backdrop of garlands in yellow, white, red, blue and green flowers, with peacock-feather-style decorations at the top corners and warm red lighting. No physical people are visible.

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ADIKAILASA on 1/13/20222022-01-13A decorated deity murti of Vishnu, standing and richly adorned with gold jewellery and a crown of multicoloured gemstones, the face marked with a white urdhva pundra on the forehead. The murti is framed by garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and white jasmine, with green leaves behind. The image is a festival scene of Vaikunta Ekadashi 2022 at the Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adhi Kailash, shown as a screen capture with an on-screen caption. No physical people are visible.2022-01-13Vaikunta Ekadashi 2022 festival scene at a temple shrine decorated with thick garlands of white, yellow, red and purple flowers arching over the deities. Centre-back is a large deity murti, with a silver-toned figure beneath a garland-covered arch. In the foreground, a figure in an orange turban and orange-and-gold ornate clothing with a jewelled chest piece stands with hands folded in namaste. To the right, a standing deity murti wears a tall red-and-gold crown and a sparkling, jewelled silver-toned garment. The shrine has red and magenta drapes and ornate gold pillars. A printed caption reads Vaikunta Ekadashi 2022 and Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adhi Kailash.2022-01-13A large deity murti of Venkateswara (Vishnu) dressed for Vaikunta Ekadashi, with a dark blue face bearing white urdhva pundra tilak, a tall jewelled crown and gold armlets. Layers of silver and gold necklaces, a long garland, and an orange-gold cloth drape the figure, while the hands hold shankha and chakra attributes. Red curtains and gilded pillars frame the altar, with small string lights above. In the top-left corner, a small inset shows a figure in saffron/orange cloth and a head covering, labelled as a portrait. The bottom edge has the text Vaikunta Ekadashi 2022 and Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adhi Kailash, with a copyright line on the right.2022-01-13ADIKAILASA on 1/13/20222022-01-13ADIKAILASA on 1/13/20222022-01-13ADIKAILASA on 1/13/20222022-01-13A large deity murti of Vishnu, dressed for Vaikunta Ekadashi, stands before a red draped backdrop. It wears an ornate gold crown with jewelled motifs, a black face with a white urdhva tilaka, gold earrings, a red and gold jewelled necklace with green garlands, and a red garment with gold borders. Two gold conch-and-disc attributes flank the figure. The scene is lit with coloured lights, and an orange-robed person appears in a small inset at the top left. No physical people are in the main scene.2022-01-13A photograph of a Vaikunta Ekadashi procession at a temple at night. A bejeweled deity murti of Vishnu, adorned with a crown, stands on a red and gold palanquin decorated with layers of white, yellow and red flower garlands. Lit by pink and purple neon lights against a golden wall. In the foreground, three men carry the palanquin on their shoulders: they wear dark turbans and white and red body markings, and one wears an orange turban. Caption reads Vaikunta Ekadashi 2022 and Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adhi Kailash.2022-01-13A decorated deity murti is the central subject, shown in a dense frame of yellow, white, pink and purple marigold and jasmine garlands. The figure wears an orange and gold turban and a red-and-gold garment with an ornate gemstone breastplate and a heavy gold necklace. Its hands are raised in a blessing gesture. Foreground shows the orange turban of a person seated at the lower edge, and brass lamps and vessels sit on a stand at left. The temple setting shows golden floral carvings. This shows the Vaikunta Ekadashi 2022 celebration at Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adhi Kailash, with a deity murti rather than a person as the focal point.2022-01-13A photograph of a deity murti decorated for Vaikunta Ekadashi at the Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adhi Kailash. The figure wears an orange and gold turban-like crown, a large heart-shaped jewelled pendant, a layered gold and gemstone necklace, and is framed by garlands of yellow marigold, white, red and purple flowers draped across a pillar-like structure. Ornamental peacock-shaped decorations flank the frame, and an oil lamp flame glows at the left. The background is a warm pink-red cloth. No people are visible.2022-01-13Close-up photograph of a dark blue-black deity murti face decorated for Vaikunta Ekadashi, with a white Vaishnava U-shaped tilak and a vertical dark mark on the forehead. The head wears an ornate gold crown set with red, green and white stones, and large gold earrings with circular filigree pendants hang at the sides. Gold and embellished garments with gem-set borders frame the face against deep red drapery. Bright lighting makes the white tilak and gold stand out. A printed caption at the bottom reads Vaikunta Ekadashi, 2022 and Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adhi Kailash.2022-01-13