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9 August 2024

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A photograph of a shirtless man in a white dhoti performing puja at a shrine set against a painted Himalayan mountain backdrop. He faces a framed deity murti of Lakshmi seated on a pink lotus, holding lotuses, flanked by elephants, and raises a small ritual implement toward it. Beside the shrine stands a large printed portrait of a bearded figure in an orange-red shawl, crowned with a turban, wearing red and white flower garlands and rudraksha beads, labelled as a sign reading KAILASA TAIWAN. The altar holds fruit, flower offerings, brass vessels, a lamp and a kumkum-marked plate, with a tiger-striped cloth draped over the table.A screenshot of a video-conference grid showing many small tiles of Hindu temple and home shrine settings from different KAILASA centres. Tiles show deity murti and figures dressed in red, orange, gold and white, with garlands, flowers, oil lamps and brass vessels. Some tiles show a man in white dhoti with bare upper body performing puja before a shrine, another shows a man in red and gold holding up a paper. A scrolling red ticker and a bottom text bar with an article headline are visible, along with a NITHYANANDA.AI logo. Only a few partially visible people appear in tiles; no leader is clearly identifiable.A cutout life-size printed photograph of a bearded man in a brown turban and orange-brown robe, with layered yellow flower garlands and gold ornaments, stands behind an altar with a red and orange draped backdrop. The figure's right hand is raised in blessing. Beside it on a small easel sign is a framed placard, and in front sit two small gold-coloured deity murti adorned with garlands and flowers. A silver thali holds yellow flowers and orange marigold petals. A brass oil lamp burns at the lower left and a small brass bell rests nearby, with a kalasha-like brass vessel and incense sticks. The printed cutout is a depiction, not a physical person in the scene.

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KAILASA CHINESE-WORLD On 8/9/2024

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A photograph of a shirtless man in a white dhoti performing puja at a shrine set against a painted Himalayan mountain backdrop. He faces a framed deity murti of Lakshmi seated on a pink lotus, holding lotuses, flanked by elephants, and raises a small ritual implement toward it. Beside the shrine stands a large printed portrait of a bearded figure in an orange-red shawl, crowned with a turban, wearing red and white flower garlands and rudraksha beads, labelled as a sign reading KAILASA TAIWAN. The altar holds fruit, flower offerings, brass vessels, a lamp and a kumkum-marked plate, with a tiger-striped cloth draped over the table.A screenshot of a video-conference grid showing many small tiles of Hindu temple and home shrine settings from different KAILASA centres. Tiles show deity murti and figures dressed in red, orange, gold and white, with garlands, flowers, oil lamps and brass vessels. Some tiles show a man in white dhoti with bare upper body performing puja before a shrine, another shows a man in red and gold holding up a paper. A scrolling red ticker and a bottom text bar with an article headline are visible, along with a NITHYANANDA.AI logo. Only a few partially visible people appear in tiles; no leader is clearly identifiable.
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KAILASA GAMBIA, WEST AFRICA On 8/9/2024

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A cutout life-size printed photograph of a bearded man in a brown turban and orange-brown robe, with layered yellow flower garlands and gold ornaments, stands behind an altar with a red and orange draped backdrop. The figure's right hand is raised in blessing. Beside it on a small easel sign is a framed placard, and in front sit two small gold-coloured deity murti adorned with garlands and flowers. A silver thali holds yellow flowers and orange marigold petals. A brass oil lamp burns at the lower left and a small brass bell rests nearby, with a kalasha-like brass vessel and incense sticks. The printed cutout is a depiction, not a physical person in the scene.A photograph of a shrine arrangement with three gilded metal deity murti standing and seated before a large backdrop painting of a figure in orange-brown robes wearing green-yellow garlands and a jewelled pendant. The left murti has four arms, a crown of stones, and a pink and gold dress with a white camphor or cotton offering at its base. The central seated murti wears a brown-red turban-like crown, gold and stone necklaces, and a red tilak, with a white offering in front. The right murti has a jewelled headdress and pink-gold clothing. Yellow flowers are scattered around the bases, and a metal plate with orange offerings sits in the lower foreground.A large cut-out printed portrait of a bearded smiling man in a brown-orange turban with a gold ornament, wearing a saffron-brown garment, a multi-strand gold-beaded garland, gold armlets and bangles, and raising one hand in blessing. He is seated in front of a red and orange sequined drape. In the foreground stand small gold-coloured metal deity murti dressed in jewelled crowns and garments of magenta and green, decorated with yellow flowers and white cloth offerings. The portrait is a printed image, not a physical person, and the murti are statues, not people. A printed caption is not visible.A close overhead photograph of a ritual arrangement on a round polished metal tray. Two dark stone paduka-shaped sandals or footprints rest on a dark cloth, surrounded by yellow flowers, with orange and red marigold petals and saffron threads heaped near the centre. Two small metal cups sit at the lower edge. Behind the tray, a golden deity murti wearing jewelled ornaments and a crown stands beside a bronze figure, with white camphor-like pieces on the bases and yellow flowers strewn along a red and maroon cloth. No physical people are visible.Photo of three gilded metal deity murti standing on a shrine with decorations. The central figure wears a golden crown, layered gold necklaces and beaded garlands, with hands in abhaya-like poses. The two flanking figures wear magenta and olive-green draped garments, black hair buns with rhinestone ornaments, and rhinestone necklaces. Behind them hangs a large framed picture partly covered by green garlands and a glass sheet, and a steel plate sits in the foreground. No people are visible.A photograph of a puja altar with a large cutout photograph standing behind it, showing a smiling bearded man in a tall orange-brown turban with a sacred mark, wearing a saffron-orange robe and multiple strands of pale beaded garlands and a gold pendant, one hand raised in blessing. Beside the cutout a framed sign reads KAILA... THE GAMB..., partly cut off. In front, on a dark maroon draped table, three gleaming gold-coloured metal deity figures stand on a silver tray of yellow liquid, with a small oil lamp burning on a plate, dishes of orange marigold petals, a brass bell and a small brass lamp. The backdrop is a red and gold patterned cloth.
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KAILASA GENEVA On 8/9/2024

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A small shrine set against a plain white wall in a room with wooden floors. Behind a table draped in gold-bordered red brocade stands a large printed cutout of a smiling bearded man in a red turban and red robe, wearing layered garlands; the figure appears to be a printed portrait rather than a physical person. In front of it sit small red-and-gold deity murti figures, a red garland, yellow flowers, pink roses in a vase, and a tray with a garland and lamps. Two tall flag poles with ornamental banners in red, green, orange and blue with elephant motifs flank the shrine, with a maroon flag hanging between them. A white sign reads KAILASA GENEVA.
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KAILASA HOUSTON, USA On 8/9/2024

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Overhead photo of two round stainless steel thalis set on a dark blue surface, showing a vegetarian meal. The left thali holds six small steel bowls of rice dishes in varied colours, including white rice, a grainy brown dish, and a yellow dish with peas and red garnish. The right thali holds steamed idlis in a bowl, a bowl of yellow sweet rice with cashews, a steel glass of water, a white rice dish topped with a sliced watermelon-style garnish with almonds, and a bowl of brown fried rice with raisins. No people, no text visible.A photograph of a temple shrine showing the lower part of a large deity murti draped in a green silk garment with a bold orange-and-gold brocade border. In front of its base sits a smaller dark bronze figure of a female deity wearing a jewelled gold crown, multi-strand necklaces, a red silk skirt and a teal-edged orange cloth, holding a small vessel. The pedestal is dark grey stone with carved mouldings on a black reflective platform. Red velvet curtains are hung behind, with yellow marigold garlands draped on either side. No people are visible.Close-up photograph of a pair of gold sandal-style footwear. A single deep red rose sits at the center, surrounded by scattered red and peach rose petals and two small round silver-toned objects. No people are visible.A bronze-toned standing statue of a figure with long dark hair beneath an ornate silver crown set with blue and clear stones. The figure wears a deep red silk garment with a purple and gold brocade band and blue border, a jewelled silver and red-stone necklace, and raises one palm forward in a blessing gesture. Behind it, red fabric and gilded pillars suggest a temple shrine setting with scattered flower petals on the floor. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.A deity murti seated on a silver-toned platform in a temple shrine, draped in a deep red silk cloth with a gold-bordered sash, wearing a jewelled necklace with a pendant. Rose petals in pink and red lie at its base. Behind it stands an ornate embossed gold-tone backdrop with a decorative arch, flanked by blue curtains with maroon borders. A jewelled trident-shaped ornament stands at the left. No people are visible.
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KAILASA KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA On 8/9/2024

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A video screenshot of a deity murti installed in a decorated shrine. A seated figure in a red-and-gold garment, with a red turban-style headdress, a gold necklace and a white flower garland, sits on an ornate golden throne. Two standing figures flank the shrine behind: one in white with raised hands, one in yellow and gold robes. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and marigold garlands and palm fronds frame the scene. A white placard reads KAILASA MALAYSIA. The figure is a statue, not a physical person, and no one is shown in the scene.
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KAILASA OHIO, USA On 8/9/2024

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Indoor temple shrine photographed from the front. A gilded arched frame holds a group of statues: a central seated figure in red robes with a red-and-orange turban, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, one hand raised in blessing, flanked by a deity murti with black face and gold crown and another gilded figure. A printed sign reading KAILASA OHIO stands near the shrine. To the right, a tall statue in an orange and gold sari with garlands. In front, a Shiva lingam wrapped in rudraksha beads and garlands sits on a white cloth with a golden kalasha-like top. Brass and silver puja vessels, a conch shell, a bell, coconut halves, flowers and a betel leaf lie on a brown patterned cloth, and a small lamp is lit on a tray below. No living people are visible.
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KAILASA RAJAPALAYAM On 8/9/2024

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A close selfie-style photo of a shaven-headed man with a red tilak mark on his forehead and rudraksha malas around his neck, in front of a shivalinga on a pedestal. The lingam is draped with a pink cloth and a gold-embroidered black and orange shawl with a blue border. Beside the lingam is a small figure in green and gold garments with a gold crown and long hair, and a gold-bordered green cloth bundle. A white sign reads KAILASA RAJAPALAYAM, and a timestamp bar shows Monday, 09 September 2024 05:40AM, Sankarankovil Road. The man is a priest-like devotee; his appearance does not clearly match the a person cues, so no identification is made.
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KAILASA SEATTLE, USA On 8/9/2024

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A photograph of an ornate floral arrangement on a tray. Concentric rings of red fabric flowers and white jasmine-style garlands surround a central heap of pink and red petals, a large hot pink carnation, and green satin rosettes. Gold and jewelled decorations with red and green stones are set along the lower edge, and gold fabric roses sit at the base on a green-and-gold textile. A magenta cloth is visible in the background. No people are visible.A decorated ritual offering arrangement on a round tray. Concentric rings of red and orange fabric flower garlands and white jasmine strands surround a central mound of pink and red rose petals, pink carnations and green fabric blossoms. Gold-and-gem embellished ornaments are set around the rim, and gold fabric roses sit at the base. A white jasmine garland hangs from the top edge, and a deep maroon cloth forms the background. No people are visible.A screenshot of a video-conference gallery grid with five participant tiles, each showing a woman with a name label at the bottom. Top-left, a woman in a dark top with purple floral print sits before a framed 'KAILASA' style banner reading Rani Iyer (Enricher). Top-right, a woman in a pale sweater stands before a sunset beach scene with palm trees, labelled Cecily Eruthayam (External). Middle-left, a woman in an orange t-shirt with eyes closed sits in a room with framed landscape art, labelled Rupa Shah (External). Middle-right, a woman in a grey wrap and scarf sits before a painting, labelled Biba (Unverified). Bottom, a woman in glasses with a red bindi sits in a bright modern room, labelled Letchumiprabah (Unverified). No a person candidate is visible.A shirtless priest in a white dhoti sits at the left edge, palms pressed together in namaskar before a gilded altar. Behind him stand a richly decorated deity murti draped in a green silk garment with red garlands, a bejewelled silver-and-gold ornamented image, and a dark metal figure with yellow and white flower garlands. Silver vessels, a brass lamp and a small silver bowl with flowers sit on the altar, and a small figure in pink garland is also visible. A printed sign reading 'KAILA SEA' (partly cut off) hangs near the top. The priest bears white ash marks and a rudraksha mala on his arm, and the scene is a temple puja with deity worship.Overhead photo of a large round blue-rimmed enamel tray holding a white plate ringed with about a dozen small stainless steel bowls of yellow-tinted rice dishes, including vegetable-studded rice with carrot pieces, bean and nut variations, and one bowl of clear amber liquid at upper right, with a small empty steel cup at centre. The tray rests on a red patterned rug. No people are visible.A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth stands at a gilded altar, holding an incense stick and a small brass vessel while performing worship before black stone deity murtis. The central murti wears an orange cloth, a peacock-feather crown and a garland of white and red flowers, with a peacock beside it. Flanking murtis wear garlands and jewelled necklaces, and a flower arrangement sits at the left edge. Small oil lamps sit along the altar base, and a gilded figure in a red turban and garland stands at the right, beside a maroon curtain backdrop.
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KAILASA SIERRA LEONE On 8/9/2024

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Overhead photo of a brass puja arrangement on a dark surface. A brass thali holds a bowl of uncooked white rice, a small cup, a piece of pale jaggery or sweet, and a brass spoon resting in a small bowl of white liquid. To the right, a lit oil lamp with a flame sits on a decorative brass plate with a lotus-petal border. A red patterned cloth lies behind. No people are visible.A golden statue of a seated bald figure with a smiling face and a tilak on the forehead, set against a maroon cushioned backdrop. The figure wears layered silver-grey and brown rudraksha malas with white cloth ribbons, a green foliage garland, and a maroon garment. Its raised right hand is in a blessing gesture and its left hand holds a golden trident. The statue is a depiction and no living people are visible.A bronze-toned standing statue of a shaved-headed sage with a raised right palm in abhaya-type blessing gesture, holding a brass trident (trishula) in the left hand. He wears a rust-red robe draped over the shoulders and multiple strands of rudraksha and dark beaded malas with ornate red and gold accents around the neck. The statue stands on a decorated round pedestal against a rust-red cloth backdrop, with a colourful ornamental plate with inlaid gems behind the right shoulder. This is a statue, not a living person.A small metallic statue of a standing male figure with a shaved head and raised right hand in blessing, wearing layered rudraksha and bead malas around the neck and a maroon-brown cloth draped over the shoulders and wrapped at the waist. A gold-toned trident rests against its right side, and the statue stands on an ornately carved round pedestal. In the foreground are the edges of a yellow-brown offering and a brass vessel, with a brown draped cloth behind. This is a statue, not a living person, so no physical people are present.
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KAILASA ST. LOUIS, USA On 8/9/2024

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A Zoom video call screenshot with three participant tiles and the Zoom toolbar at the bottom. The top-right tile shows a smiling woman with glasses, a red bindi and a pink-purple shawl, labelled Gurukul-Debbie Schuehler, seated in a room with a framed picture and a seated figure in the background. The top-left tile shows a close view of a deity murti or altar draped in lavender cloth with pink and green floral garlands, labelled S Kamat. The bottom tile shows a woman with hair in a bun in navy top on a leather couch, hands in anjali mudra, labelled Kathleen Kring. Participant count shows 3, and the scene includes no a person candidate in visible frame.
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KAILASA SURYA VAMSA SURANGI SAMRAJYA SARVAJNAPEETAM On 8/9/2024

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A photograph of a small indoor shrine room with white walls and a red floor covering. On the left a gold-coloured deity murti stands on an altar, and on the right a framed picture of a deity with a blue face sits in a decorated gold frame. In the centre a person in an orange-saffron top and dark pants bends forward over a pot or vessel on the floor. Near them a person in a blue garment kneels, and in the lower foreground people in checked cloth and red and teal saris sit on the floor among brass vessels and offerings, consistent with a food offering.A dimly lit indoor photograph of an anna daan food distribution in a plain room with a light-coloured wall and a patterned cloth hanging at left. A figure in an orange saffron robe stands at centre-left, bending over while serving. Beside them a person in dark clothing holds a steel pot. Several seated people, mostly in dark and muted clothes, sit on the floor with leaf or steel plates in front of them, receiving food. The image is grainy and low-light, and the seated diners are only partly visible.A dim indoor photo of an Anna Daan food offering. A standing person in an orange saffron robe bends forward, serving food from a steel vessel onto leaf plates laid on the floor. Several seated people, including children and adults in colourful saris and salwar, sit cross-legged along the floor eating. In the background on a raised altar, a seated figure in orange and gold ornamental clothing sits beside a framed portrait, and a floral-patterned curtain hangs at the left.
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KAILASA Salem On 8/9/2024

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A golden statue of a seated guru figure in a maroon robe with a gold-bordered sash, wearing a maroon head cloth with jewelled ornament and multiple beaded and silver necklaces, is garlanded with yellow marigold and green leaf garlands. The right hand is raised in abhaya blessing gesture before a magenta cloth and ornate gold arch. In front stands a brass plate of pink petals, a small oil lamp, a copper vessel, a brass bell and a lit incense stick in a bowl. The image is blurred and the timestamp reads Sep. 8, 2024 Salem Tamil Nadu. No living person is present.A golden statue of a seated figure in a maroon robe with a maroon turban decorated with a jewelled ornament, shown in an abhaya-type gesture with the right hand raised. The statue wears layered silver and jewelled necklaces and a yellow and green marigold garland. It sits on a gold lotus-petal pedestal before a magenta fabric backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. In front are a brass plate with bananas, white flowers, pink petals, a small oil lamp, a brass bell, a copper cup, a brass oil lamp and incense sticks in a dish. A timestamp overlay reads Sep. 8, 2024 5:07:50 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.A golden statue of a seated figure in a shrine niche with a gold arched frame and a magenta silk backdrop. The figure wears a maroon robe with gold border, a maroon head cloth with a silver ornament, layered garlands of yellow and white flowers, and silver necklaces. Its right hand is raised in blessing. In front are a brass lamp, a brass bowl, a plate of pink petals and flowers, and incense sticks. A golden trident stands to the right and a yellow sign reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH with a small portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban. No physical people are visible.A golden statue of a seated figure in a shrine niche lined with gold and a magenta drape, raising its right hand in abhaya blessing gesture. The figure wears a maroon cap with a jewelled ornament, a maroon dhoti-style garment with gold border, layered white and multicoloured beaded necklaces, and a yellow and green marigold garland. A brass plate holds bananas, pink flower petals, a lit oil lamp and a small bowl, with brass kalasha vessels and a bell nearby. Golden trishula finials flank the shrine and a wall plaque shows a deity image and a smiling portrait, the photo overlaid with a timestamp reading Sep. 8, 2024 5:08:34 a.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.A photograph of a gold-toned metal murti arrangement on a large round brass tray set on a grey floor. A standing male figure with a raised hand and a standing female figure in a red sari with a red bindu and pink flowers flank a tiered gold yantra or meru-shaped base. Small pink flowers rest on the tiered base and at the foot of the figures, and a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands at the left edge. Behind, painted deity figures in colourful garments stand on a platform in a shrine room. A timestamp overlay reads Sep. 8, 2024 7:48:44 a.m. Salem Tamil Nadu. No living people are visible.A photograph of a gold-toned deity arrangement on a brass tray placed on a grey floor. A standing male figure with raised right hand and a female figure in a red garment holding a pink flower stand together, with a stepped pyramid-shaped sculpture (shivalingam-style base) beside them. Pink flowers rest on the tops and bases of the figures and the lingam. Small brass items, a kumkum mark, and a small brass oil lamp sit at the left edge. In the background, dark blue and gold shrines hold additional figures and draped fabric. A timestamp in the corner reads Sep. 8, 2024 7:48:42 a.m. Salem Tamil Nadu. No physical people are visible.
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KAILASA TANJAVUR On 8/9/2024

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A dark stone or black-painted standing deity murti stands on a black pedestal in a shrine before draped yellow, red and white cloth. The figure wears a tall green and gold cylindrical crown with diamond-pattern ornamentation, a red and gold dhoti with green stripes, and a gold-bordered shawl. It has multiple strands of white jasmine garlands, pearl and gold necklaces with a green stone pendant, and a red flower in the raised right hand. A red sign at the base reads KAILASA THANJAVUR, and a timestamp reads Sep 9, 2024 5:44:31 AM with South Rampart, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.A photograph of a standing black stone deity murti in a room with a draped backdrop of yellow, red and white cloth. The figure wears a tall green and gold crown with jewelled bands, a white and red garland of flowers, layered pearl and gem necklaces, and a red and gold dhoti with yellow gold-bordered shawl. One hand is raised in abhaya mudra and a red flower is tucked into the garland. The murti stands on a dark pedestal with marigold petals at its feet. A red sign on the pedestal reads KAILASA THANJAVUR, and a timestamp in the corner shows Sep 9, 2024 5:44:23 AM with South Rampart, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. A brass oil lamp sits at the right edge.
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KAILASA THIRUCHENGODE On 8/9/2024

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Photograph of a temple shrine with two deity murti on gold-trimmed altars framed by marigold garlands. On the left, a dark stone murti in a red and gold garment with a pink turban and a beaded necklace sits before a tray of yellow flowers on a green cloth. On the right, a dark murti with a multi-headed hooded crown is draped in blue and gold cloth, flanked by two smaller red-clad figures. Behind them hang three framed black-and-white photographs, and a trident leans against the wall. A handwritten sign reads KAILASA THIRUCHENGODU ERODE. In the foreground are brass oil lamps, a small lit lamp in a dish, a conch shell, a steel vessel and a brass plate. A standing cardboard-style cutout of a smiling man in saffron robes with a red and white garland appears at the left edge.
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KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO On 8/9/2024

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A small golden-bronze statue of a standing male figure with a maroon turban decorated with yellow plumeria flowers and a jeweled forehead ornament. The figure wears a maroon shawl and a heavy collar of multicoloured crystal and gemstone necklaces with black beads and pearls. Its right hand is raised in blessing and its left hand rests at the side. The statue stands on a gold pedestal against a gold silk backdrop, with a green and gold embroidered cloth beneath it, surrounded by red and yellow ixora flowers and green leaves. The figure is a statue, not a living person, and the scene contains no physical people.A photograph of a home or temple altar draped with a gold and red embroidered cloth. Three metal deity murtis stand on silver-bordered wooden pedestals: a small figure on the left in a red turban and red dhoti with a garland, a central figure draped in red cloth and layered jewelled necklaces with blue and red stones, and a seated figure on the right in red garments holding a raised hand with ornate silver crown and jewellery. In front sit a silver lamp with a lit wick, a silver plate with red hibiscus flowers, a small bowl of milk or curd, a steel cup, and a lit oil lamp on a tray. No people are visible.A photograph of a ritual display on a dark stone slab set on a pale tiled floor before a gold drape. Centre is a copper-toned tiered pyramid-shaped object (meru-like) topped with a small blue-purple star ornament. Flanking it are two copper-coloured standing figures: on the left a small figure holding a yellow flower, on the right a seated deity murti with a tall crown holding flowers. Red ixora flower garlands and bunches surround the base with green leaves and yellow blossoms. In the foreground stand a steel plate of sliced fruit including apple, grapes and blueberries, a covered steel vessel and a small steel cup. No people are visible; the scene is a devotional arrangement, possibly for a daily puja.A close photograph of a decorated altar cloth draped in red velvet with gold sequin and green zari borders. On a brass plate sit two small cylindrical pieces resembling padukas or wooden stands, decorated with red, pink and yellow ixora flowers and green leaves. A silver bowl of yellow flowers and sliced apple sits at left, and a small silver plate lies at right. The surrounding altar has red flower arrangements and ornate gold-framed trays, indicating a temple worship setup. No people are visible.A photograph of three decorated murti statues arranged on a dark wooden platform in front of gold drapery. The central figure wears an orange-red garment and a heavy jewelled necklace with red and blue stones. A smaller figure on the left wears a maroon outfit, a red turban and a beaded garland, and the figure on the right wears an orange garment and a crown with layered jewelled necklaces, holding a bunch of yellow flowers. Red ixora flowers and green leaves are placed around the platform. Below, a brass tray holds a steel container with sliced fruit and a brass cup of liquid. No people are visible.A photograph of a deity murti or ritual figure draped in orange silk cloth and layered with ornate jewellery: multi-strand necklaces of stones in red, blue and green, a gold filigree pendant and a crown-like ornament with a jewelled finial. Yellow and white flowers, a lavender orchid and green mango-type leaves are arranged on and around it, with red ixora blossoms at the sides. It sits on a silver-edged tray over a green cloth with gold embroidery, in front of a gold curtain. No people are visible.
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KAILASA Toronto, Canada On 8/9/2024

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A Zoom video call screenshot showing four participants in separate tiles. Top left, a woman in an orange-red sari with hands pressed in anjali, in a room with framed portraits and a small shrine behind her. Top right, an older woman with glasses and a red bindi in a red top beside a small temple-style shrine with brass kalashas. Bottom left, a woman in white with hands in anjali, seated beside a shelf with a Ganesha picture and a standing figure in red and gold robes. Bottom right, an older woman with glasses and a red bindi singing or chanting. The Zoom interface shows a participants count of 4 and a Windows taskbar at 7:05 AM on 9/8/2024.A screenshot of a Zoom video call with four participants in grid view, each in a separate tile. Top left, a woman with grey hair in a dark top sits with palms pressed together in namaste before a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure with a red turban and a small deity murti. Top right, a woman in dark-rimmed glasses and a dark top sits beside a framed portrait of a man in a red turban and orange robe wearing a green garland. Bottom left, a woman in a blue top holds her palms together in namaste in a room with a wooden cabinet. Bottom right, an older woman with a red bindi and dark hair speaks in a bright room. The Zoom toolbar with Mute, Participants (4), Chat, Share and Leave is visible, along with the Windows taskbar showing 6:21 AM and 9/8/2024. Names shown on the tiles read Nirmala Sivaji, Ca Shakunthaladevi Dayalingam, komathy and Indrani S.A Zoom video call screenshot in dark mode showing six participant tiles in a grid. A woman in a white top and red-beaded necklace smiles in a highlighted green-bordered tile labelled Premabhaktika. An older woman with grey hair and a dark floral top sits in a tile labelled Arunthathy Karunakaran. A woman in glasses and a lavender top holds an open book in a tile labelled Santha Ragunathan. Other tiles show Nithya Dhareswarananda, Indrani S, Premaroopa and nirmala's iPhone, with two tiles displaying only names. The taskbar shows 17°C Windy and the time 5:51 PM, dated 2024-09-08. No a person candidate is visible on screen.A screenshot of a Zoom video meeting grid showing eight participant tiles, most with small name labels such as S.viswanthan, Premabhaktika, K.Chandravathani, Santha Ragunathan, K.Kamalanathan, Paramasivam Karur, M. sivakamasunthary, Jeyaseelan, Arunthathy Karunakaran and S.Amutha. Several participants appear as small webcam images in a home setting; the top-centre tile shows a smiling woman in a white top with a lanyard-style cord. Two tiles show no video, only names. The Windows taskbar at the bottom displays 15°C Windy and the time 11:42 AM, 2024-09-08. No a person candidate is visible on any tile.A screenshot of a Zoom video call gallery viewed on a Windows desktop, showing eight participant tiles in a grid. Tiles show a woman with hands pressed in greeting in a home with shelves, a woman in a white top and red-bordered garment highlighted with a green frame, an older woman in a pink top, a man in dark clothes beside bookshelves, a man with glasses in a room with blinds, a man in a saffron-toned shirt beside shelves of figurines, a man with a beard gesturing in front of a framed picture, and a man in a white shirt. Name labels show Arunthathy Karunakaran, Premabhaktika, K.Chandravathani, Jeyaseelan, Paramasivam Karur, Kailasa Muniasamy Tiruchendur, Vinay, S.viswanthan, K.Kamalanathan, S.Amutha, Santha Ragunathan and M. KIRUSNAVI. The taskbar clock reads 11:32 AM, 2024-09-08.A screenshot of a Zoom video call gallery showing nine video tiles of participants in home settings, with the Zoom toolbar along the bottom and the timestamp 11:18 AM 2024-09-08 in the taskbar. Top-centre tile labelled Premabhaktika shows a smiling woman in a white top with a beaded necklace in front of a shelf. Tiles include S.viswanthan (a figure in shadow beside a lamp), Kailasha Muniasamy Tiruchendur (a man in a yellow shirt beside shelves of framed pictures), S.Amutha (a woman with hair tied back), Jeyaseelan (a man in dark glasses and a black shirt), K.Chandravathani (a woman in pink), Paramasivam Karur (a shaved-headed man bare-chested with a beaded necklace), and Arunthathy Karunakaran (a woman in a floral top with hands pressed together in greeting). Tile labels appear as small text; no one in the grid is identified as a person.
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KAILASA UNITED KINGDOM On 8/9/2024

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A video call screenshot split into two panels on a dark interface. On the left, a framed portrait shows a man with a crown studded with red and blue gems, a white forehead marking, a moustache and beard, and gold earrings, labelled as a depiction, not a live participant. On the right, a live video tile shows a man with a stylised swept-back hairstyle wearing a white t-shirt and a dark pendant, against a pink-tinted mountain and town landscape at dusk. A small notification in the top right reads Due Today, Update Session Slides and 6 other items.
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KAILASA UTTARAHALLI On 8/9/2024

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Two boys sit squatting barefoot on a red-painted step in front of a grassy yard, each holding a paper plate of yellow curry with flatbread. The boy on the left wears a blue floral-print shirt and grey shorts; the boy on the right wears a maroon long-sleeved top and dark trousers. A brown cow grazes on the grass behind them, beside a concrete block wall. The scene shows a simple meal being eaten outdoors.Outdoor photo beside a red brick wall under a large leafy tree. Two seated men in white ritual clothing with gold-and-bead garlands and white hairnets hold leaf plates of food. The man on the left wears white with a gold-bordered dhoti and eats from a plate, with a cup nearby. The man in the middle wears a cream kurta and white dhoti, holding a leaf plate. A standing man on the right wears a cream kurta, a gold-bead garland with a pendant, and glasses, and watches them. A blue water jug and dry leaves lie on the ground.A photograph of an outdoor Anna daan food service in a grassy courtyard in front of a white building and a blue metal container. Behind a yellow steel serving counter with a clear plastic sneeze guard, several volunteers wearing white hairnets serve food into metal trays and leaf plates. A child in a yellow jacket with a light beige or white bead garland stands at the left, and a man in a cream kurta and a woman in a pink sari serve from the counter. A woman in a white sari with red and black floral print stands at the right, holding out a plate to receive food. Stacked plates sit on the counter, and a plate of white food is on a chair in the foreground.A photo of a brown cow with a white-marked face grazing on a patchy green lawn in an open yard. A low pale wall with a stone base runs behind it, with leafy trees and a multi-storey building beyond. In the foreground a red painted border bears white decorative arch patterns. No people are visible, and no a person candidate appears in the scene.Four men sit on a concrete bench in front of a red brick wall beside a tree in an outdoor courtyard, with dry leaves on the ground. Each wears a white hairnet-style head covering. The man on the far left wears a cream kurta and white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth and gold necklace, and a boy in a yellow kurta with a rudraksha mala sits beside him. The third man wears a cream kurta and white dhoti with a gold necklace and holds a plate of food. The man on the far right wears a white shirt, white dhoti with gold border and gold necklace, holding a plate of food and a small cup. A blue water container sits at the left edge.Outdoor food distribution in a courtyard beside a blue shipping container and a white building. Behind a yellow serving counter with a clear sneeze guard, volunteers in white clothing and white hair nets serve from steel trays. A woman in a pink sari and white head covering stands at the counter. In the foreground an elderly man in a pink-and-white striped shirt and white dhoti holds a paper plate of food. To the right a man in a white shirt and green-striped shorts, barefoot, and another man take plates of food.

No satsang page or transcript is available for this day yet. The dated photos are available below.