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KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 5/8/20222022-05-08Photo 82902242022-05-08 +1 copiesPhoto 82892752022-05-08 +1 copiesPhoto 99167502022-05-08 +1 copiesA dark stone deity murti of Vishnu stands in a golden arch with red velvet backdrop, wearing a tall golden crown with crescent, layered jewelled necklaces, red and white flower garlands, and a pink and gold silk skirt. Four gold arms hold a conch and other emblems. A priest in white dhoti and face mask, bare-chested, reaches up to adorn the deity with a garland. Small brass figures, fruit, foil-wrapped offerings and a brass bowl sit at the base. This appears to be an abhishekam or alankaram puja.2022-05-08 +1 copiesA dark-complexioned deity murti seated on a gilded throne-like arch, adorned in a pink and gold silk sari with gold border, a gold crown, layered gold necklaces with blue stones, and a garland of red and white flowers. It holds a golden staff in one hand and a conch-like object in another. A pink lotus and row of brass kalasha pots with gold-tipped lids sit in front. Red curtains frame the background. No physical people are visible.2020-10-17KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 10/9/20222022-10-09 +1 copiesA black stone deity murti seated within a gilded arched shrine niche against a red velvet backdrop. The deity has four arms with gold armlets and gold hands, wears a gold crown, a pink garland, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, a red and gold silk sari with gold border and a dark tassel. The shrine is framed by ornate gold repousse arches with carved peacock-like motifs. No people are visible in the scene.2024-01-15A black stone murti of a multi-armed deity is seated on a gilded throne-like pedestal within a golden arched niche with an orange backdrop. The figure wears a tall crown with green and silver ornaments, a silver necklace, a green and gold bodice, and a magenta silk skirt with gold border, draped with red sashes edged in silver. In the arms are a trident-like staff and other implements. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on both sides, and in front are offerings on brass trays: white flowers, kumkum, banana bananas, orange marigold, incense sticks and a lit brass lamp, consistent with puja or abhishekam preparations. No people are visible.2025-12-26Photo 99169972022-05-08 +1 copiesPhoto 99223892022-05-08 +1 copiesA dark-stone deity murti seated in a gilded arched niche, adorned with a tall beaded crown, layered white and green jewelled necklaces, and a magenta silk skirt with gold border; a red beaded sash hangs on each side. The figure holds a club or staff and other attributes. Before it stands a brass tray with flowers, red kumkum, bananas and a lit oil lamp, with a brass bell and incense sticks in front. Two brass standing lamps with flames flank the shrine. No people are visible.2025-12-26