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12 September 2024

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A photograph of a floor laid with a white cloth bearing rows of small offerings: silver-foil and brown coconut-shell bowls each holding a white conical mound garnished with yellow and red flowers and green leaves. A red flower arrangement sits at the upper left. A barefoot person in white dhoti, with a red thread on the wrist, reaches toward the arrangement, and a brass lota or kalasha stands at the top right. The setting is a tiled floor, consistent with a temple ritual preparation.Indoor photo of a temple-style shrine room. A woman with short grey hair in a white dhoti-style garment with an orange top stands at the centre, raising a metal vessel to pour liquid over bronze deity statues on the right, including a tall figure holding a flute and a crowned figure in green. Three women in saris watch from the left: one in a green sari, one in a blue and pink sari, and one in a pink sari. A blue cloth backdrop and a gold arch frame the shrine, with small framed deity pictures on a cabinet behind. A timestamp reads 09-Dec-2024 1:53:46 pm.A photograph inside a small temple room showing a bare-chested priest in white dhoti with a red border, holding a silver plate of offerings near a wooden cabinet filled with small figurines and cloths. Five women stand to the left, one in an orange blouse with white sari, one in a green sari, one in a purple blouse with pink sari, and others in white and pink. On the right, two deity murtis in dark stone or bronze wear green and gold headdresses, garlands of white and orange flowers, and ornaments, placed on a decorated altar. A brass bell and an oil lamp sit on the floor in the foreground, with flower offerings on the altar.

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KAILASA AVADI CHENNAI On 9/12/2024

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A photograph of a floor laid with a white cloth bearing rows of small offerings: silver-foil and brown coconut-shell bowls each holding a white conical mound garnished with yellow and red flowers and green leaves. A red flower arrangement sits at the upper left. A barefoot person in white dhoti, with a red thread on the wrist, reaches toward the arrangement, and a brass lota or kalasha stands at the top right. The setting is a tiled floor, consistent with a temple ritual preparation.Indoor photo of a temple-style shrine room. A woman with short grey hair in a white dhoti-style garment with an orange top stands at the centre, raising a metal vessel to pour liquid over bronze deity statues on the right, including a tall figure holding a flute and a crowned figure in green. Three women in saris watch from the left: one in a green sari, one in a blue and pink sari, and one in a pink sari. A blue cloth backdrop and a gold arch frame the shrine, with small framed deity pictures on a cabinet behind. A timestamp reads 09-Dec-2024 1:53:46 pm.A photograph inside a small temple room showing a bare-chested priest in white dhoti with a red border, holding a silver plate of offerings near a wooden cabinet filled with small figurines and cloths. Five women stand to the left, one in an orange blouse with white sari, one in a green sari, one in a purple blouse with pink sari, and others in white and pink. On the right, two deity murtis in dark stone or bronze wear green and gold headdresses, garlands of white and orange flowers, and ornaments, placed on a decorated altar. A brass bell and an oil lamp sit on the floor in the foreground, with flower offerings on the altar.Photograph of a small temple shrine room with orange walls and a hanging brass bell. A gold-framed arched niche with a blue backdrop holds two metal deity murtis standing on pedestals, one with a green garment and one with a trident-like staff. Two bare-chested priests in white dhotis stand before the shrine; the nearer priest raises his arm and pours or offers something toward the deity, while the other stands with palms joined in prayer. Garlands and white flowers lie on a yellow cloth at the base. A person in white is partly visible at the right edge and another at the left, and a framed picture sits on a shelf to the left.A small shrine room where a woman in a white sari with a pink blouse reaches up to a metal deity murti, applying something to its upper area. Three bronze-coloured murtis stand on a wooden platform before a blue cloth backdrop with a gilded arch: a standing figure holding a flute-like staff, a central four-armed deity with a crown, and a figure in green garments holding a ceremonial object. Yellow and orange flowers are placed at their bases. Two women stand to the left, one in a pink patterned kurta and one in an orange and maroon striped kurta with a maroon shawl, both watching. Cabinets and a shelf of small framed portraits line the wall behind them. A timestamp reads 09-Dec-2024 2:45:03 pm, TNHB Mig V Block, Avadi, Tamil Nadu.A photograph of a small devotional room where a woman in an orange and maroon striped kurta with a long braid pours liquid over copper-toned deity murtis on a wooden table. The standing figure beside a tall deity is holding a flute, and a female figure in a green sari holds a lamp. Yellow and white flower garlands decorate the murtis, and white flowers and petals lie on the table. Two women stand behind her: one in a teal sari, another in a white sari with a red blouse and gold bangles, both holding flowers. A blue cloth hangs at the right and cupboards stand behind. Abhishekam and alankaram are being performed in this shrine space.
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KAILASA PORUR On 9/12/2024

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A photograph of a home shrine with a large printed portrait on the wall above it, showing a figure in red-orange robes with a rudraksha mala, multiple red and white flower garlands, and raised hands in a mudra. Below the portrait, a brass bowl holding red roses and yellow marigolds sits on an altar draped with gold-patterned fabric. Smaller framed images of a temple gopuram and deity figures flank the altar, with yellow marigolds scattered around them. The timestamp reads Chennai, Sep 12, 2024 05:03:22. No people are physically present.A life-size printed cutout of a seated saint in a red-maroon robe and matching headcloth, with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, orange marigold garlands draped over the shoulders and arms, and red-beaded bangles on the wrists. The figure raises both hands in a blessing gesture and smiles. It sits on a red cushioned seat with gold-toned ornamental trim, and a small framed round picture showing a deity shrine sits at the lower left. The setting is a dark wooden-panelled room with a wall light fixture and wires at the right. No physical people are visible. A timestamp in the corner reads Chennai Sep 12, 2024 05:03:03.Home shrine cabinet with a large printed portrait of a man with a red-saffron garment and layered red and white flower garlands over a rudraksha-style mala, hands raised in blessing. Below it stands a brass kalasha-style vessel draped with a garland of red and yellow flowers, flanked by brass lamps with lit oil lamps and a small brass deity murti. Yellow marigolds, red flowers and an apple sit among the offerings on the altar, with a candle burning at the lower right. Wood-panelled cabinet doors are decorated with small bell stickers. Timestamp reads Sep 12, 2024 05:03:53 and Chennai.
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KAILASA SINGAPORE On 9/12/2024

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A selfie-style photo taken indoors in a plain room with cream walls and a wall clock. Two men sit side by side: on the left a man in a black crew-neck T-shirt looks upward, and on the right a bare-chested, smiling man with a red bindi on his forehead wears wooden rudraksha malas and a pendant around his neck. Behind them a large printed portrait on the wall shows a bearded man in a maroon turban, with a garland of flowers and ornate gold necklaces, his hands raised in blessing. Below it stands a small altar with framed pictures, a brass deity figure, a garlanded statue and a gold-draped table, and a television sits on a white cabinet at right. The printed portrait's figure is depicted, not physically present; the appearance cues are a maroon turban, garlands, gold necklaces and a rudraksha-adorned setting, but the image is uncertain as a person depiction.
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KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO On 9/12/2024

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Close-up photo of a pair of wooden padukas (sacred sandals) on a green silk cloth embroidered with gold thread and small multicoloured sequins and pink accents. The two wooden sandals each have a brass-capped peg and are heaped with pink oleander flowers and green leaves draped across them. Gold-edged trays covered in pink petals sit at the top edge of the frame. No people are visible.A photograph of a temple altar draped in gold silk curtains and a gold embroidered tablecloth. A white paper sign hangs on the curtain reading KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. Three metal murtis sit on ornate silver-trimmed pedestals: a small standing figure on the left with a red headdress, a central seated figure wearing an orange-red cloth and heavy gold necklaces, and a figure on the right holding a trident-like staff and wearing an orange garment with garlands. A silver tray in front holds small steel bowls and offerings including a white sweet and pink flowers. No people are visible.A shrine arrangement in front of gold curtains. A printed white sign reading "KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO" hangs above the set. On a dark rectangular platform stand three figures: a small standing bronze-coloured figure on the left, a central seated figure draped in white cloth with gold necklaces and jewelled collar and a purple-and-gold border, and a seated deity murti on the right with a crown, gold ornaments and a raised hand holding an object. A silver bowl with red kumkum and sliced fruit sits in front. A red garland hangs at the right edge. No people are visible.A photo of a shrine table draped in a green fabric with pink peacock-eye motifs, set before gold curtains. Three small metal murtis sit on gold-trimmed wooden platforms, each heaped with pink flowers. The left figure is a small standing figure with a red-brown headpiece and flower garland; the centre is a bust-style figure wearing layered gold and blue necklaces with a pink flower on its head; the right figure is a deity murti with a crown, gold ornaments, a white dhoti and a green leaf with a blue flower in hand. A white paper sign taped to the curtain reads KAILASA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. Red paper strips hang at the top right. No people are visible.A small bronze statue of a standing figure in a maroon turban with a jeweled brow ornament, wearing a gold-toned brocade garment with layered jeweled necklaces of red, green and white beads. Pink oleander flowers are placed over its shoulders, arms and around its base on an ornate gold-and-red embroidered tray set on a green cloth, with a gold curtain behind. No physical people are present; the figure is a statue.A photograph of a decorated Shivalinga-style deity form draped in a white cloth with a purple border, adorned with layered gold chains and jeweled necklaces set with blue, red and clear stones. Pink oleander flowers and green leaves surround its base and crown the top, set on a gold-embroidered green cloth and a gold-bordered tray in front of a yellow curtain. No people are visible.

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