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KAILASA UTRECHT, NETHERLANDS on 11/14/2020

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Photo 99170492020-11-14Photo 82853862020-11-14 +1 copiesA group photograph inside a temple hall with a wooden vaulted ceiling and yellow walls, at a Navratri puja. A large group of about 25 women, girls, and men stands closely around a brass lamp and offerings spread on a patterned carpet and white cloth. The women wear saris and salwar kameez in yellow, pink, purple, orange, and green, and a girl in pink lehenga stands at front. A man at right in a white striped polo and white dhoti stands beside a man in a white shirt and dhoti. At right, an older bearded man with long grey hair and a bare torso wears a beaded mala. Behind them is a gilded shrine arch holding deity murtis garlanded with flowers, and a large black deity murti stands at left. Plates of fruit, flowers, and small oil lamps sit in front.2024-11-10A group of women in traditional Indian dress stand and kneel with palms pressed together in namaskar before a temple altar. Several wear white or cream sarees and saris with gold borders, one wears a pink saree, one wears a green saree, and one wears a white top with a black head covering. A young girl in a black and white patterned dress kneels in front, and a woman in a red top kneels beside her. In front of them a brass tray holds green and orange fruits and vegetables, including limes, mangoes and carrots, placed on a gold and green cloth. Behind them, golden deity murtis and a Shiva lingam decorated with flower garlands stand against red drapes and gold arches, with a red exit sign on the wall. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly present.2024-04-07May 01 20122012-05-01 +2 copiesGroup photo inside a gold-decorated temple hall before a golden shrine housing a deity murti in pink and blue garments with a crown. In front, a rectangular black stone abhishekam platform holds a dark shivalinga-like murti draped in pink cloth and garlands. A table to the left carries fruit, brass plates, a kalasha-style vessel and brass lamps. Several men in white dhotis, some bare-chested, stand with palms pressed together, alongside women in white and pink saris and a girl in black. Gold arches and gilded figures line the walls.2024-04-07Photo 82845892022-07-04 +1 copiesA group of about sixteen people sits and kneels on a striped woven mat in a yellow-walled temple room, posing in front of altar figures. Behind them stand tall decorated deity murtis with crowns and garlands, and a garland of red and green flowers hangs across the top of the wall. In front, a puja tray holds fruit, sweets, brass plates and bowls, with a small lamp and a framed picture. A man in a bright orange robe with a dark turban stands in the back row beside a child in dark clothes holding a plate. Women wear orange, pink and green saris and salwar outfits, and a young woman in a green top holds a toddler on the right while a younger child sits nearby. Men in white shirts and grey shirts kneel at the front left.2021-04-27June 19 20132013-06-19A group photograph inside a temple hall with gold-painted carved pillars and a golden arched shrine framing a deity murti decorated with red garlands. Many devotees stand in front of the shrine holding brass plates of fruit, offerings and small lamps. Women wear saris in green, pink, red, yellow and orange, and a few men wear white dhoti. A boy in white kurta and a girl in red dress stand near the front. A table holds banana leaves, bowls and fruit offerings. No person is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd, so no candidate is marked.2024-12-10KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 7/4/20222022-07-04 +1 copiesJune 19 20132013-06-19