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A decorated shrine table in a temple room with a yellow tablecloth and a leopard-print cloth holding brass and silver plates of fruit, sweets, flowers and small lamps. Central framed painting shows Lord Shiva in blue-grey with a trident, a marigold garland draped over the frame. Framed portraits on the wall include a smiling man in a red turban, red robes and a beaded necklace, and a man in orange robes with a white garland raising a hand. A large green gourd and pink flowers sit on the offering table, with a red folded cloth and a brass lamp at the right. Multicolour fairy lights glow beside the shrine. No physical people are present.

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KAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 4/2/20222022-04-02KAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 11/26/20202020-11-26 +1 copiesAn indoor shrine table draped in a leopard-print cloth, piled with offerings for Ganesh Chaturthi: fresh bananas, grapes and apples, bowls of sweets, rows of small cups of naivedyam, and steamed modak-style dumplings on white plates. Behind it, framed portraits and images are garlanded with marigolds and yellow flowers, including a central Shiva image with trishul and damaru, and a painting of Shiva family with Ganesha. A tall orange-robed figure with rudraksha mala and long hair appears in framed pictures on both sides, and a smiling figure in a red turban and orange garment is in a portrait at upper left. Small lamps and brass pooja items are set on the glass-topped side tables. No people are physically present in the frame.2021-09-10 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN FERNANDO, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO on 4/2/20222022-04-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a home shrine set up on glass-topped tables against a pale wall. Two large life-size printed cutouts stand at left, each showing a smiling figure in saffron-red robes, rudraksha malas and marigold garlands, one wearing a red turban and the other a red cap. A framed painting above the shrine depicts a seated figure in pink robes on an ornate throne. The central tabletop holds a framed image of Shiva with a trident and crescent, marigold garlands, brass deity murtis, lamps, flowers, kumkum and offerings. Other framed portraits of a figure in saffron robes and a multi-deity painting sit to the right, with a red-cloth-covered item on a side table. Brass figures in garlands stand on the floor at lower left. 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