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19 September 2024

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A photograph of a home shrine corner with red draped seating. Dominant is a large gilt-framed portrait labelled on a wall sign ending in COIMBATORE, showing a smiling man in orange robes, rudraksha beads and garlands, seated before foliage. A smaller framed portrait of a similar robed figure hangs on the right wall. In front stands a cutout figure of a smiling man in a red turban and red robes with a garland, hands raised in greeting, seated beside a brass shivalinga with a kalasha-like base and flower offerings. A gilt peetha-style altar holds a pair of wooden sandals on a pink cloth with flowers. Brass oil lamps, a peacock-feather fan, banana offerings and flower-decorated plates sit on the floor. No physical people are present.Photo of a home shrine set against a white wall. On the left, a gilded arched throne holds a pair of dark metal figures garlanded with yellow and pink flowers, with a brass lamp stand nearby. Centre, a large life-size cutout of a smiling man with a red turban, red garment, flower garland and rudraksha-style beads is seated behind a sign reading KAILASA COIMBATORE, with a decorated brass kalasha and flowers in front. Two framed portraits of a man in orange robes with beads hang above, one in a gold frame, and a small photo lies on a mat with pink flowers, bells, brass bowls and a lit lamp. No physical people are present; the cutout and portraits are depictions.A seated bronze-finished statue of a man in a maroon and gold turban with orange tassels, wearing a yellow and maroon zari-bordered dhoti draped over the lap and an ornate silver-stone necklace and jewelled chest pieces. The statue's right hand is raised in abhaya-style blessing with a mala draped over it, and its left hand rests open on the knee. It sits on a red and silver brocade cloth before a gilded carved backrest with a jewelled, embroidered rectangular panel behind it. Brass oil lamps and deity images stand in the background. Statue, no physical people visible, so count is zero. Appearance-based cues are a statue rather than a living person; identity is not asserted.

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KAILASA COIMBATORE On 23/10/2024

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A photograph of a home shrine corner with red draped seating. Dominant is a large gilt-framed portrait labelled on a wall sign ending in COIMBATORE, showing a smiling man in orange robes, rudraksha beads and garlands, seated before foliage. A smaller framed portrait of a similar robed figure hangs on the right wall. In front stands a cutout figure of a smiling man in a red turban and red robes with a garland, hands raised in greeting, seated beside a brass shivalinga with a kalasha-like base and flower offerings. A gilt peetha-style altar holds a pair of wooden sandals on a pink cloth with flowers. Brass oil lamps, a peacock-feather fan, banana offerings and flower-decorated plates sit on the floor. No physical people are present.
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KAILASA COIMBATORE On 27/9/2024

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Photo of a home shrine set against a white wall. On the left, a gilded arched throne holds a pair of dark metal figures garlanded with yellow and pink flowers, with a brass lamp stand nearby. Centre, a large life-size cutout of a smiling man with a red turban, red garment, flower garland and rudraksha-style beads is seated behind a sign reading KAILASA COIMBATORE, with a decorated brass kalasha and flowers in front. Two framed portraits of a man in orange robes with beads hang above, one in a gold frame, and a small photo lies on a mat with pink flowers, bells, brass bowls and a lit lamp. No physical people are present; the cutout and portraits are depictions.
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KAILASA Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia On 18/9/2024

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A seated bronze-finished statue of a man in a maroon and gold turban with orange tassels, wearing a yellow and maroon zari-bordered dhoti draped over the lap and an ornate silver-stone necklace and jewelled chest pieces. The statue's right hand is raised in abhaya-style blessing with a mala draped over it, and its left hand rests open on the knee. It sits on a red and silver brocade cloth before a gilded carved backrest with a jewelled, embroidered rectangular panel behind it. Brass oil lamps and deity images stand in the background. Statue, no physical people visible, so count is zero. Appearance-based cues are a statue rather than a living person; identity is not asserted.
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KAILASA OHIO, USA On 17/9/2024

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A golden metal statue of a seated guru figure dressed in red and gold, wearing a red turban with a jewelled ornament, gold earrings, gold necklaces and a jewelled belt. It holds a golden staff topped with a trident-like finial in one hand and raises the other in a blessing gesture. Yellow and green-white-red garlands hang over the statue's shoulders and lap, and red flower petals lie at its feet on a gold pedestal. Behind it stand two dark-faced deity murtis with gold crowns and garlands, and a golden arch frames the scene. A white sign reads KAILASA OHIO. No living people are visible.A photograph of a ceremonial silver padukas or sandal-shaped footwear pair set on a gold and red brocade cloth, decorated with yellow marigold-type flowers. A jeweled ornament with white stones and red gems sits at the centre, and two small silver vessels topped with pink gemstones flank it. A small square golden box with a flower rests between the pieces. Behind is a red and gold cloth printed with 'OM NARAYANA' text. No people are visible. The arrangement suggests a worship setup for pada puja.
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KAILASA PONDICHERRY On 19/9/2024

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A dimly lit temple shrine photographed at night showing a central deity murti. Two smaller standing deity figures flank it on either side, adorned with pink garlands, jewelled necklaces and crowns; the figure on the right wears a dark crown with silver bead trim. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits in the foreground beside a small brass vessel holding bananas and white flower petals, and a brass bell-like stand appears on the left. The shrine is decorated with fresh flowers as part of a daily Alankaram and Abhishekam setting. No people are visible.
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KAILASA PORUR On 18/9/2024

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A home shrine cabinet with dark wood panels, showing a large brass bowl-shaped vessel on a brass pedestal draped with a dark blue cloth and gold trim. Behind it is a printed photograph of a seated figure in red robes with garlands. To the left, a small printed picture shows a temple-style shrine with a deity figure and a small brass deity statue with flowers. Purple and orange flowers are scattered on a brass tray and small plates. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits on a plate, along with a brass pot, a bell, a conch shell, and small bowls of kumkum and rice. No people are visible.A home shrine photographed indoors against a dark wooden cabinet. A large life-size cut-out print of a smiling man in a red turban, red robe, multiple rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and red and white flower garlands stands behind a large ornate brass bowl-shaped pedestal with a gold-embroidered black cloth, on which a pair of sandals and purple flowers are placed. Smaller shrine items surround it: a framed picture of a temple tower with a deity, a small brass figure of a deity with purple flowers, a brass plate of purple flowers, a small brass oil lamp, and a standing figure in white with a garland. A white light bulb and wires hang at the upper right. Timestamp in the corner reads Chennai Sep 19, 2024 05:21:28.
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KAILASA ROTORUA, NZ On 18/9/2024

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Dim indoor room during a small meditation session. Seated participants sit in a loose circle on a patterned rug, several on plastic chairs. On the right, a figure with long dark hair wears a white garment and sits cross-legged facing the group, appearing to lead the session. Behind him stands a teal and pink sofa with a patterned cushion. Blue and orange floral curtains hang on the left window, and a bright light spot appears at the top right.
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KAILASA SEERAGAPADI On 18/9/2024

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A golden statue of a seated figure in a maroon turban and maroon robes sits in an ornate gold arched niche, raising one hand in blessing and holding a gold staff. White jasmine garlands hang over the shoulders, with a gold chain and beaded rudraksha-style necklace. A red-and-pink ornamental panel and a painted green backdrop surround the niche. In the lower right, a deity murti is decorated with orange and green garlands and pink flower strands. The statue is a depiction, not a living person, and a timestamp reads 19-Sept-2024 07:55:03.A golden statue of a seated guru in a maroon-red robe and matching turban, adorned with a white and red flower garland and a gold beaded necklace with a pendant, sits beneath an ornate gold arch. A handwritten-style paper sign reads KAILASA SEERAGA PADI placed beside it. In front, a Shiva linga is dressed with a leopard-print cloth, pink and green garlands and a silver trident motif, with a small brass kalasha vessel nearby. Behind the arch stand gilded deity figures in pink and blue garments. No physical people are visible, and the frame carries a timestamp of 19-Sept-2024 and Tamil Nadu with a KAILASA SEERAGAPA caption.A photograph of a deity murti, a female figure seated and adorned for worship. She wears an ornate golden crown, a yellow sari with a magenta border, layered gold necklaces, and a sheer grey-beige veil embroidered with maroon vines. Long black hair is decorated with flowers and silver hair ornaments. She holds a silver staff topped with a pink flower. Rudraksha mala beads and green and orange garlands surround the figure, and a timestamp reads 19-Sept-2024 07:54:53 Tamil Nadu KAILASA SEERAGAPA.A golden statue of a seated guru in a maroon robe and maroon turban sits in a gilded arched niche, holding a staff in one hand and a rudraksha mala with a golden pendant around the neck. Above and behind, a golden deity murti in a red-and-blue garment with a crown and a smaller golden figure sits in a second niche. A brass kalasha stands at left. In the foreground a black stone Shivalinga is dressed in a leopard-print cloth, green and pink flower garlands, and rudraksha beads, with a placard reading KAILASA SEERAGAPADI beside it. A green tree backdrop and a red-and-gold emblem are visible. No living people are present.A photograph of a deity murti or decorated idol seated in a shrine, dressed in a dark grey-blue brushed silk garment with gold embroidery and a heavy gold collar necklace. An orange-red frilled garland and a green fabric garland drape its shoulders, and a pink cloth covers its head. Dark rudraksha mala strands hang across a maroon satin backdrop with a gold-printed figure. White jasmine flowers and purple blossoms are scattered on the floor, with yellow marigold garlands and a grey embroidered curtain at the edge.A photograph of a small painted figure in a temple shrine, a standing murti of a bearded male figure with a maroon turban decorated with a white and red jewelled ornament. The figure wears a large cluster of gold bell-shaped beads, a layered necklace of silver and blue beads, and a pink and gold dhoti, with one hand raised in blessing. Rudraksha mala strands hang behind it, a green and magenta garland and purple flowers decorate the altar, and a yellow flower lies at its base on a gold pedestal. Its upper-left background is a gold panel with a red and gold fan-like decoration.
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KAILASA SIERRA LEONE On 18/9/2024

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A metallic standing statue of a deity murti, silver-and-copper toned, shown with raised right hand in abhaya gesture and holding a tall staff in the left hand. The figure wears a dark maroon-red cloth cap and a matching maroon cloth draped behind the shoulders, a rudraksha mala with large brown beads across the chest, and pink flower garlands on the arm and chest. A red sash and maroon trousers complete the dress. Pink flowers rest at the base on an ornate round pedestal. Behind the statue is a maroon cloth backdrop and a round decorative ornament with jewel-like red, blue and green inlays.Close-up photograph of a puja offering arranged on a red cloth with gold border. A brass bowl holds heaped white cooked rice dotted with black specks, beside a green unripe banana and a small dish of nuts. Pink flower petals are scattered across the cloth. At upper right stand a gilded metal figure and a small brass deity murti, with an orange-brown carved figure at right. A small brass vessel sits at the bottom edge. No people are visible.
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KAILASA SINGAPORE On 18/9/2024

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Overhead photo of a ritual puja setup on a decorated silver tray with red and green floral patterns. A brass plate holds a whole red apple, a yellow lemon, a small bowl of raisins, a bowl of white milk or curd, and a yellow flower. A small brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits at the top right, next to a brass bell and a copper cup with a wooden handle. An engraved brass spoon lies on the right, and incense sticks are placed nearby. A black stone vessel with a white crystal-like piece rests on the left. The tray sits on a patterned carpet in red, cream and black. No people are visible.A close view of a deity murti. Its feet rest on a silver base decorated with red, orange and yellow roses and small silver cups. A burgundy cloth with gold triangular patterns and a blue patterned sari border frame the scene at the edges. No physical people are visible.Photograph of three ornately dressed deity murtis seated side by side on a golden-yellow cloth before a warm ochre wall. The central murti wears a tall jewelled crown, a white dhoti, layered gold and red-stone necklaces and holds a trident-like staff and a rudraksha mala. The murti on the left wears a dark crown, a royal-blue garment and gold necklaces, and the figure on the right wears a blue-and-purple garment with a dark headdress. All three are draped in green-and-gold embroidered shawls with blue and magenta silk borders. Yellow and orange flower garlands and marigolds adorn them, and a brass oil lamp hangs at upper right. A partially visible decorated object sits in the lower right corner.A close photograph of a metal murti of a deity with a polished bronze face, red bindi and dark tall crown with a jewelled ornament and a crescent-like emblem. The figure wears a royal blue garment with a gold-bordered wrap, layered gold and jewelled necklaces with red, green and white stones, and a heavy coin-studded gold belt. The raised right hand holds a yellow flower, and a green and gold embroidered sleeve or shoulder piece is visible on the left. The background is a gold-painted wall. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.Interior shrine photograph with a gold-painted wall, hanging oil lamps, and a white sign reading KAILASA SINGAPORE on the right. Several deity murtis are arranged on a red and maroon patterned floor: three large standing figures with ornate crowns, gold and jewelled necklaces, and green garland drapes, with a blue-robed figure at left and a smaller figure at right. Smaller murtis, a bull figure, a silver lamp, brass plates with oranges, flower offerings, a brass bowl, and lit candles sit in front. A small framed picture hangs on the wall and a red banner with partial text is at upper left. No physical people are visible.
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KAILASA SRIPURAM On 19/9/2024

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Interior photo of a temple shrine with gold-finished walls and carved gold pillars. Inside a recessed niche, a golden seated figure with a dark red cloth sits beneath an ornate gold arch, garlanded with yellow marigold strands. In front, a Shivalingam with a white and gold cloth draped across the base is decorated with yellow flower garlands, and a green cloth with gold trim lies on the floor. A brass oil lamp stands at the right. A bare-backed priest with curly black hair and an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulder faces the shrine at left, with ash on his back. The floor has painted yellow borders with red and green floral motifs. Timestamp overlay reads 19-Sept-2024 6:09:31 pm Hyderabad Telangana.A photograph taken from behind of a bare-backed man with long dark curly hair, wearing an orange-and-yellow dhoti and an orange sacred thread across his shoulder, standing in a doorway facing a shrine. Inside the golden-framed shrine, a deity murti sits under a golden arch, garlanded with yellow marigold garlands, with a white cloth draped over a second murti below and green leaves placed at its base. Ornate gold-coloured doorframes surround the entrance and a gold-bordered floral panel runs along the bottom. A timestamp in the corner reads 19-Sept-2024 6:09:37 pm, Hyderabad, Telangana.A photograph taken from behind a bare-chested priest with a long dark braid? No: a bare-backed man with dark wavy hair, wearing a peach-coloured dhoti and an orange shoulder cloth, stands in a golden-framed doorway facing inward toward a shrine. Inside, a seated deity murti or statue in brown and gold clothing is adorned with yellow marigold garlands and set within a golden arched halo frame. A brass oil lamp (deepam) stands before the shrine, and a white-draped altar holds a ritual object. Ornate gold carved door surrounds and a lit ceiling light frame the scene. Timestamp reads 19-Sept-2024 6:19:28 pm, Hyderabad, Telangana.A photograph taken through an ornate gold-painted doorway of a shrine. A bare-chested priest with dark curly hair, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and a saffron sacred thread across the shoulder, stands in the doorway holding a lit oil lamp in his raised hand. Inside, a deity murti or figure is decorated with yellow-orange marigold garlands and sits beneath a gilded arch, with a small brass oil lamp stand and a white cloth with a red border nearby. Bright ceiling lights illuminate the inner sanctum. A timestamp in the corner reads 19-Sept-2024 6:20:21 pm, Hyderabad, Telangana.A photograph of a Ganesha shrine with a dark stone Ganesha murti dressed in a white and gold-bordered dhoti-style cloth, wearing a pearl-and-blue-gem necklace and a white headcloth with a gold crest, garlanded with white jasmine and red flowers. A small brass Ganesha figure in front wears a yellow cloth. In the lower left, a young boy with white sacred ash markings on his face and arms holds a lit oil lamp in a brass dish. Brass lamp stands and a small bowl with offerings sit nearby, and a golden arched frame surrounds the shrine. Timestamp reads 19-Sept-2024 7:18:55 pm, Hyderabad, Telangana.A devotee in white clothes with white sacred marks on the arm sits with palms pressed together in namaste before a dark stone deity murti in a gold arched shrine framed by red and white flower garlands. The main figure wears a gold crown, jewelled necklaces and a gold-and-red garment. In front, a small gilded metal figure in a pink sari holds a chakra-like object, set on a red and gold cloth with rose petals, a brass bowl, a brass pot and a brass oil lamp stand. A timestamp reads 19-Sept-2024 7:22:25 pm, Hyderabad, Telangana.
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KAILASA Salem On 19/9/2024

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A golden statue of a seated guru figure sits on a gilded throne with a magenta cloth backdrop, raising one hand in blessing. The figure wears a red and gold crown, a red-and-pink robe, and layered white and multicoloured beaded necklaces, with yellow and red marigold garlands draped across the shoulders and chest. In front stand a brass kalasha-style cup, a brass plate with apples, yellow flowers and a lit oil lamp, and a small brass bowl. Golden trishula staffs flank the throne, and a small sign reading KAILASA SALEM BHARATH hangs at the right, beside a small portrait of a smiling saffron-turbaned man.A golden statue of a seated figure in a gilded shrine, raising its right hand in abhaya blessing. The murti wears a red and gold headdress with a jewelled ornament, a red and orange silk garment with gold border, layered pearl and jewelled necklaces and yellow marigold garlands. Before it on a brass tray are yellow flowers, two red apples, a small oil lamp, a brass cup, a bowl and a bell, with a brass kalasha-like vessel and a trident beside. The backdrop is magenta cloth within an ornate gold arch. A timestamp reads Sep. 19, 2024 5:35:59 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.A golden seated statue of a guru figure, raised abhaya-style right hand, wearing a red and gold crown-like headdress, layered pearl and jewelled necklaces, and an orange and pink silk shawl with gold border, draped over a golden lotus-shaped pedestal in front of a magenta backdrop. Yellow and red flower garlands hang around its neck. In front are a brass bell, a copper vessel, two red apples, a brass plate of yellow marigolds, a small oil lamp and a brass bowl. To the right a gold-framed sign reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH beside a printed portrait of a saffron-clad figure, and a dark statue with garlands is partly visible at the edge. A timestamp in the corner reads Sep. 19, 2024 5:35:27 a.m.A golden statue of a seated figure in a shrine, raising one hand in blessing. The statue wears a red and gold turban with a jeweled ornament, layered silver and red necklaces, and a garland of yellow and red flowers. An orange and gold-bordered shawl drapes over the shoulders above a pink garment. Before it sit two red apples, a small oil lamp with a flame, brass bowls, a brass bell, and a silver vessel with a shallow dish, with yellow flowers scattered on the surface. Golden trident-shaped ornaments flank a magenta cloth backdrop, and a yellow sign on the right reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH with small images.A photograph of a golden statue seated on a gold throne against a magenta cloth backdrop inside a temple shrine. The statue wears a red and gold crown-like headdress with a jewelled ornament, layered white and gold necklaces, and red and yellow garlands, with a red and gold dhoti-style garment and one hand raised in abhaya mudra. In front stand a brass tumbler, a brass tray with yellow flowers, two apples, a small oil lamp, a bell and a brass lamp stand. Brass trishula stands flank the throne. A gold sign at right reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH with a small portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban. A timestamp at bottom reads Sep. 19, 2024 5:35:50 a.m.A golden statue of a seated figure in a gilded shrine, raising one hand in blessing. The figure wears a red and gold crown, a red and gold silk garment, layered white and beaded necklaces, and a garland of yellow and red flowers. It sits before a magenta drape within a gold arched frame, with a brass trishula on each side. In front are a brass tray with yellow flowers, two red fruits, a lit oil lamp, a small brass vessel and a bell. A printed sign at right reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH beside a small portrait of a smiling figure in saffron. The statue is a depiction and no living person is present.
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KAILASA TANJAVUR On 18/9/2024

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A standing black stone statue of a deity murti in a temple-style setting against a gold-painted wall. The figure wears a tall green and silver-embellished crown with a pink band, a red and green silk dhoti, a gold-bordered shawl over the shoulders, layered pearl and gemstone necklaces, and a red bindi on the forehead. The right hand is raised in abhaya mudra with a small red flower and red kumkum mark on the palm, and the feet bear red markings. A red nameplate on the pedestal reads KAILASA THANJAVUR. A timestamp and location overlay read Sep 19, 2024 5:44:08 AM, South Rampart, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.A standing black stone statue of a deity murti stands on a dark pedestal in front of a gold-painted wall. The figure wears a tall green and gold crown with rhinestone or jewelled bands, a red and green silk dhoti with gold border, a gold shawl draped over the shoulders, pearl garlands and layered gold and jewelled necklaces. A red bindi marks the forehead, and the raised right hand shows a red mark and a small flower. A red marble-style placard reads KAILASA THANJAVUR. A timestamp in the lower right reads Sep 19, 2024 5:43:59 AM, South Rampart, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.
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KAILASA THIRUCHENGODE On 18/9/2024

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Indoor shrine photo of a seated dark-blue-faced murti dressed in red silk with a red-and-gold turban, layered white and bead necklaces, a gold waist belt and a red shawl, set before a gold arched canopy hung with yellow and orange marigold garlands. To the left, a large cutout portrait shows a smiling figure in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and white garland. On the right, a framed black-and-white photograph of a seated man in white robes and a mala hangs beside a golden brass trident. A small brass lamp with a burning flame sits on the white tiled floor in front, and a blue silk cloth drapes a second figure at right. A small placard in front of the murti is printed with the place name.A photograph inside a shrine room of a dark-skinned statue seated in a gilded arched niche draped with marigold garlands in yellow and orange. The statue wears a red turban, red and gold dhoti-style garments, a white and gold beaded necklace, and gold armlets. Red petals are scattered at its feet. In front, on the floor, sit a lit oil lamp in a brass dish, a brass bell, a small brass vessel, a small dish of flowers, a dish with kumkum, and a white candle. A brass trident stands to the right, and a framed black-and-white portrait of a bearded man in white is on the wall behind. A standing cardboard-style figure with a rudraksha mala and a garland appears at the left. A paper sign in front reads KAILASA THIRUCHENGODU ERODE. The scene shows a daily puja arrangement with offerings.
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KAILASA THIRUCHENGODE On 19/9/2024

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A small shrine at night with a dark-skinned murti of a deity in a red dhoti and red shawl, wearing a pink turban, a white beaded necklace and gold waist ornament, seated before a gold arch decorated with orange marigold garlands. To the left, a second murti in red and gold cloth, and a standing murti in a red dress with a red-and-white garland, a bell and oil lamps sit on a cloth in front, with a brass tray holding small offerings. To the right, a murti draped in blue cloth sits beside a shrine with a trident. Behind, framed black-and-white photographs hang on the wall. A placard reads KAILASA THIRUCHENGODU ERODE. A timestamp in the corner reads 19-Sep-2024 20:00:25.A shrine interior photographed in a gold-walled room. In the centre, a seated deity murti in a red and gold dress sits within a gold arched niche framed by marigold garlands, with a golden trident leaning beside it. To the left, a standing life-size statue of a smiling figure with long swept hair, orange-and-white garland, and saffron-orange robe stands beside a black stone figure with multiple arms. To the right, a dark deity murti in a blue draped cloth sits on a blue cushion, and small red-clad figurines stand near it. Framed black-and-white portraits hang on the back wall. In front, brass oil lamps, a bell, a plate of offerings, and a tray of sweets sit on a cloth. A sign reads KAILASA THIRUCHENGODU.A photograph of a shrine room with a standing life-size cutout-style figure on the left wearing an orange-and-red turban, a long marigold garland and a white beaded necklace with orange-and-saffron drapery. In the centre, a dark-faced deity murti sits on a gold throne with marigold garlands, wearing a red dress, a red headpiece and a gold trident beside it. To the right, black-and-white framed portraits hang on the wall above a blue-draped seated murti and small figurines. In front, a brass oil lamp with a lit flame, a brass bell, a kumkum container, a brass plate of offerings and a sign reading KAILASA THIRUCHENGODU ERODE sit on the floor. Peacock feathers stand in a brass vase at left. A timestamp reads 19-Sep-2024 14:26:18.A photograph of a temple shrine interior with a golden arched frame. Central seated deity murti in red garments with a red turban, a trident beside it, and a red-draped backdrop, garlanded with marigolds. To the left, a standing statue of a saffron-robed figure with a turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial necklace, also garlanded, beside a dark seated murti with an elephant-like head and red garments. To the right, a seated murti in blue garments with a crown. Framed black-and-white portraits hang on the back wall. In front are brass oil lamps, a bell, a brass bowl, small cups, a plate of sweets and a flower-decorated tray. A white sign reads KAILASA THIRUCHENGODU. A digital timestamp reads 19-Sep-2024 10:07:43. No people are visible.
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KAILASA UTTARAHALLI On 18/9/2024

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A dark stone elephant-headed deity murti, Ganesha, seated in a gilded arched shrine niche against a maroon drape. Marzipan-yellow and red marigold and rose garlands drape its shoulders and trunk, with white flowers tucked at the crown and on the raised hands. A white and red tilak-like mark sits on the forehead, with a silver and jewelled necklace hanging at the chest. Red and pink silk cloth covers the base, and a green leaf sprig rests against the trunk. No people are visible.A dark stone Shiva lingam sits on a red and gold brocade cloth, draped with garlands of yellow, red and pink marigolds and roses and decorated with a silver-framed diamond-set horizontal band and a red stone ornament. Scattered petals lie on the cloth. Silver trident and ritual items stand to the right against a silver-framed backdrop and magenta drape. No people are visible.A dark stone deity murti decorated for worship, wearing a pink and peach silk garment, layered silver and jewelled necklaces with red and green stones, and a gold crown or headpiece. Its head is crowned with orange and purple flowers, and yellow marigold and red rose garlands drape over its shoulders and arms. A red tilak marks the forehead, and the figure is set against a magenta cloth backdrop. No people are visible in the scene.A photograph of a dark stone deity murti standing in a temple shrine, adorned with a long garland of red roses and yellow marigolds around the neck and shoulders. The murti wears a gold necklace with a pendant, gold earrings, a tall crown with a white band marked by red and an orange tilak on the forehead, an orange cloth at the waist, and a blue and purple dhoti with gold border. Flowers lie at its feet, and a golden arched frame and red cloth backdrop surround it.
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KAILASA VANIYAMBAI On 18/9/2024

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A selfie-style photo of a shaved-headed man with a red tilak on his forehead, bare-chested with rudraksha malas and white cloth, seated before a home shrine. A golden ornate throne stands in front, and a lit oil lamp sits on a brass base at lower right. Behind, a golden deity murti with a multi-armed form sits on a leopard-print draped table. On the right, a framed portrait of a smiling figure in a pink-and-purple robe, wearing a flower-decorated cap, rudraksha mala and orange garlands, is seated on a swing. A paper sign reads KAILASA KORATTUR. Marigold garlands drape the scene.A photograph of a home puja altar on a woven mat over a wooden floor, with a lit oil lamp in the upper right. At the centre top stands a small glass shivalingam on a brass plate. Behind it a printed picture of a smiling man in an orange-saffron robe, orange turban, gold garlands and necklaces, raising one hand in blessing, is propped up. Brass offerings surround the altar: a brass bell with a handle, a conch shell, a small incense holder, three small brass bowls, a brass cup with a spoon, a small glass bottle, a brass container with a lid, a plate of dates, a bowl of almonds and white cashews, and a plate with a red cloth and yellow chrysanthemum flowers. No people are visible.A framed printed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" hangs on a wall above a home shrine. The portrait shows a seated man in orange-saffron robes with a white beaded mala necklace, a red tilak on his forehead, and long swept-back dark hair, one hand raised in blessing against a backdrop of large banyan tree roots. In front of the portrait stands a brass oil lamp (kuthu vilakku) with a lit flame. The shrine table is draped with a leopard-print cloth and holds yellow marigold flowers, a small white shell, a glass shivalinga and a brass bell. A partly visible blue framed picture with Tamil text stands to the right. No people are present.

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