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January 22 2024

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Indoor temple shrine photographed with a red draped backdrop and strings of small lights. A large black Shiva lingam stands at centre on a white cloth draped with a gold-bordered yellow cloth, with a golden yellow and white band, and a hanging beaded red-brown canopy above it. To the left, a dark-skinned deity murti in a green and magenta garment, crowned and garlanded with marigolds, stands beside a second figure in a red and gold costume with a plumed headdress. On the right, a black stone deity murti in orange and green sari-style dress with a tall crown stands on a black pedestal. Brass oil lamps, a trident, floral offerings and a black decorated murti stand in the foreground. No physical people are visible.2024-12-05A decorated temple shrine set against draped orange-red curtains and a garland-strung canopy. Three black stone murti stand in the centre: a large Shiva lingam wrapped in white cloth with a silver tripundra-style marking, draped in white and red flower garlands and a dark bead-and-rudraksha necklace, with a hanging bead canopy above. To the left a standing deity murti in yellow and blue robes holds a trident beside it, and to the right a female murti in a blue and teal sari with a flowered headdress. A small nandi-like figure with gold eyewear sits in front, flanked by ornate gold-and-leopard-print seats and brass lamps, with flowers and offerings on the floor. No people are visible.2020-11-13Temple shrine photograph showing a central deity murti, its body draped in a red and gold cloth and wrapped in marigold and rose garlands, with a large gold-embroidered mask-like face cover and a rudraksha-style bead necklace. Behind it stand gilded figure statues in yellow and orange garments, one wearing a gold crown, plus a golden-crowned figure holding a trident beside a female figure in pink, all framed by an ornate silver-patterned arch and red curtains. Brass oil lamps stand at the base, and a small orange-clad figure with garlands rests on a raised tiled pedestal at the right. No physical people are visible.2021-01-01January 22 20242024-01-22KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 1/29/20212021-01-29Photo 11734602A photograph of a decorated shrine with a Shivalinga at centre, draped in an orange cloth and wreathed with yellow, red and white flower garlands and a dark rudraksha mala. Behind it stands a golden and red throne-like arch flanked by statues: a figure on the left in a red-brown turban and saffron-red robe with a white garland, and on the right a bearded sage in a dark turban with a long rudraksha mala. Gold lamps and brass oil lamps surround the altar, with a small orange-clad figure and a small turbaned figure at the foreground. No living people are visible; the figures are statues.2024-02-28Interior photo of a temple shrine with no visible living people. Central focus is a large kalasha-topped ritual vessel draped in a rudraksha mala and a white cloth with an orange border, flanked by a white conch shell, brass oil lamps, a lit wick lamp and brass puja vessels on a tray. Behind it, a gilded arch frames a seated metallic figure in red and gold with a red turban holding a staff, next to a dark-faced deity in red and pink robes and a standing figure in orange silk with a garland. A small placard reads KAILASA OHIO. Adjacent items include a brass figure on a green cushion and a golden conical object on a blue cushion, with a patterned brown cloth on the floor.KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 8/5/20212021-08-05KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 5/4/20212021-05-04Interior temple shrine with black stone deity murtis on raised black-tiled platforms against deep red walls and a gold-framed arch. Left, a black stone figure in orange and pink garments with a crown and ornate necklaces holds an object in one raised hand, beside a second figure in orange dress. Right, a black stone deity in green sari with jewelry stands in an arch. Centre, a shivalinga sits on a yoni base draped with white cloth. Foreground includes brass oil lamps, a lit diya, brass plates with flowers, kalasha-style vessels, and small gilded murtis in green, orange and red garments with garlands. No people are visible.2021-05-13KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 6/9/20212021-06-09