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KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 4/24/2022

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Photo 99167852022-04-24Photo 82848502022-05-10 +1 copiesClose photo of a ritual offering setup on a red cloth and leopard-print covering. A large ornate brass vessel with a raised rim sits on a carved brass stand, holding rose petals and a small silver cup. A hand rests at the left edge of the stand. In front, a silver tray holds many small steel bowls with cooked rice, yellow and orange sweets, vegetable preparations and pickles. To the right, two brass containers with lids sit on a silver plate, filled with pale yellow food. No people are fully visible beyond the hand.2024-12-07KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 5/31/20222022-05-31 +11 copiesOverhead photograph of a puja offering setup on a leopard-print cloth beneath a blue and maroon silk backdrop. A large brass vessel filled with pink and red rose petals and a small silver cup sits on an ornate brass stand. A copper lamp holding a lit oil flame stands at left, beside a brass bowl of loose rose petals. A round silver thali is divided into compartments holding rice, lentils, grated orange and yellow preparations, a white creamy item, cubed sweets and a sweet-looking dish, arranged as a naivedyam offering. No people are visible.2022-08-01 +3 copiesPhoto 82860722022-05-25 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 6/27/20222022-06-27 +5 copiesA brass or gold-plated ornate pedestal stands on a patterned dark cloth before a shrine with carved panels and small deity figures. On top sits a large golden bowl holding a cone-shaped object decorated with flowers and two small golden cobra-like forms, with a silver cup beside. In the foreground a round silver thali tray holds small steel bowls of cooked white rice, dal, vegetable curries and chutney, offered as naivedyam. No people are visible in the image.2022-03-06Overhead view of a shrine puja setup on a leopard-print cloth. A person's hand in a red patterned sleeve holds a brass oil lamp with a lit flame. A large brass thali holds a brass plate with flower petals in red, orange and yellow, a small brass lamp and a brass cup. A silver tray holds small steel bowls of rice and colourful food, and a brass bowl floats red and yellow flowers in water. Behind, a green draped altar holds a small deity murti with a garland and a pink cloth.2022-01-22KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 2/17/20222022-02-17KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 2/20/20222022-02-20A home shrine setup for a Navaratri puja offering. At the centre a yellow-turmeric-coated coconut sits atop a brass kalasha with a white floral marking, flanked by an ornate gold-framed picture behind it. Fresh flowers in yellow, white and red lie at its base. In front stands a small silver stool with a brass bell, oil lamp, incense holder, spoon and a copper tumbler of water. A brass thali holds five bowls of rice preparations, yellow and white, for naivedyam. The cloth backdrop and floor runner are multicoloured paisley. No people are visible.2020-10-21