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KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 7/27/2022

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A seated golden deity murti, adorned with a crown, jewelled bodice and a royal blue skirt with gold border, is garlanded with white flowers and red-and-orange blossoms. A woman in a gold-and-pink sari sits at the left, lifting a small lamp near a large brass bowl of flowers and a lit oil lamp. In the foreground, a tray and steel and brass katoris hold naivedyam offerings of cooked foods, sweets and fruit on pink and gray cloths. The scene shows puja offerings before the deity.2022-06-27KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 7/18/20222022-07-18Photo 66788162022-06-27Photo 82915182022-07-27Photo 99230142022-07-18Photograph of a shrine seva in a temple setting. A golden murti of a seated deity with a trident and crown, wearing a blue skirt-like garment, jewelled necklaces and a silver waist ornament, is decorated with garlands of orange, red and white flowers. Before the murti stands a large gold abhishekam vessel on a pedestal while a person's hand, wearing a bangle, pours or offers from a small bowl. Foreground includes silver trays of colourful offerings, a pink cloth-covered table with rows of small brass lamps, a bowl of flower petals, and brass bells. The people visible are only partly shown, with just one arm and hand in view.2022-07-11 +1 copiesClose-up photo of a shrine offering in a temple. A deity murti in a blue silk garment with a silver-embroidered collar sits behind the altar. In front, a person's hand holds a brass oil lamp with a lit flame over a large brass bowl of rose petals on an ornate brass stand. A silver bowl of pink and white rose petals sits nearby, and a steel tray holds small bowls of prepared foods including rice, vegetables, dal, and sweet orange-colored items, offered as naivedyam. A brass bell and a leopard-print cloth lie on the floor. No physical people are fully visible beyond the hand.2022-08-01 +3 copiesPhoto 99212392022-07-12 +3 copiesPhoto 82842102022-06-06 +1 copiesPhoto 99216582022-07-05 +1 copiesA golden deity murti seated on a green-draped throne inside a shrine decorated with marigold and white flower garlands. The murti wears a crown, a green and magenta sari-style garment with silver embroidery, and holds a trident. In front stand a brass lotus-shaped offering bowl filled with flower petals and a brass lamp on a stand. A brass tray holds small bowls of yellow sweets, almonds and a lit oil lamp, and a brass kalasha sits to the right. No people are visible.2022-05-11 +3 copiesA brass ritual vessel with a tall kalasha-style top stands on an ornate gold-toned pedestal before a deity murti draped in green silk and jewelled gold ornaments, with garlands of flowers at the edges. In the foreground, a silver tray holds small steel bowls of offerings including yellow sweets, lentils, rice dishes, dried fruit and vegetables, with pink flower petals in a silver bowl beside. A hand holding a gold ladle is visible at the upper left. Turquoise and green silk cloth drapes the altar, and a small gold figure stands at the left edge.2022-05-25 +1 copies