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5 October 2024

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A bronze-toned murti of Venkateshwara (Balaji) seated on a golden throne with an ornate gilt frame behind it. The figure wears a maroon and gold brocade turban decorated with pearl strands, a jewelled diadem, and a maroon and cream silk garment. A thick yellow marigold garland and a white flower garland hang across the chest and shoulders, with a second garland of pink, magenta and orange flowers draped over the shoulder. Layered jewelled necklaces, large earrings, and a gold coin belt adorn the figure, with a white urdhva-pundra tilak on the forehead. The right hand is raised in blessing and the left rests on the lap. A brass lamp sits at the lower left. No physical people are visible.A photograph of a bronze-toned deity murti seated on an ornate golden throne, decorated for worship. The murti wears a maroon and gold turban with pearl strands, a jewelled tilak ornament, large paisley-shaped earrings, and a heavy multicoloured jewelled necklace over a maroon silk garment. Yellow and white flower garlands hang from its shoulders and a purple-and-white flower garland arches behind it. A hand holding a lit oil lamp, with a rudraksha bracelet on the wrist, approaches from the left for aarti. The murti's right hand rests open on its knee, and the background is dark.A copper-toned metal murti of a deity seated against a dark red backdrop, shown from the chest up. The figure wears a magenta and gold brocade crown or turban decorated with jeweled ornaments and pearl strands, large jeweled earrings, and a multi-stranded jeweled necklace set with green, blue and red stones. A yellow marigold garland and white flower garlands hang across the shoulders and chest, with pink and orange flowers framing the arch behind. A white mark sits on the chin, and the right hand is raised in blessing while the left rests on the lap. Ornate gold-toned arch framing surrounds the figure. No people are visible.

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KAILASA MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA On 10/5/2024

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A bronze-toned murti of Venkateshwara (Balaji) seated on a golden throne with an ornate gilt frame behind it. The figure wears a maroon and gold brocade turban decorated with pearl strands, a jewelled diadem, and a maroon and cream silk garment. A thick yellow marigold garland and a white flower garland hang across the chest and shoulders, with a second garland of pink, magenta and orange flowers draped over the shoulder. Layered jewelled necklaces, large earrings, and a gold coin belt adorn the figure, with a white urdhva-pundra tilak on the forehead. The right hand is raised in blessing and the left rests on the lap. A brass lamp sits at the lower left. No physical people are visible.A photograph of a bronze-toned deity murti seated on an ornate golden throne, decorated for worship. The murti wears a maroon and gold turban with pearl strands, a jewelled tilak ornament, large paisley-shaped earrings, and a heavy multicoloured jewelled necklace over a maroon silk garment. Yellow and white flower garlands hang from its shoulders and a purple-and-white flower garland arches behind it. A hand holding a lit oil lamp, with a rudraksha bracelet on the wrist, approaches from the left for aarti. The murti's right hand rests open on its knee, and the background is dark.A copper-toned metal murti of a deity seated against a dark red backdrop, shown from the chest up. The figure wears a magenta and gold brocade crown or turban decorated with jeweled ornaments and pearl strands, large jeweled earrings, and a multi-stranded jeweled necklace set with green, blue and red stones. A yellow marigold garland and white flower garlands hang across the shoulders and chest, with pink and orange flowers framing the arch behind. A white mark sits on the chin, and the right hand is raised in blessing while the left rests on the lap. Ornate gold-toned arch framing surrounds the figure. No people are visible.A seated copper-toned deity murti. The murti wears a maroon and gold turban with a white jasmine crown, a yellow marigold garland across the chest and another at the feet, layered silver-toned necklaces, and a maroon and gold silk dhoti with a gold-bordered waist cloth. The right hand is raised in abhaya mudra and the left rests open on the lap. No people are visible.A bronze-toned deity murti of Venkateshwara (Balaji) seated on a golden-edged throne hung with coin-like ornaments. The murti wears a maroon and gold turban with jeweled ornaments, a white and gold silk dhoti with a maroon brocade cloth, and an elaborate jeweled necklace and armlet. Yellow and white flower garlands drape the shoulders, with a marigold-and-white garland framing the back of the throne. The right hand is raised in abhaya mudra, and the left rests open on the lap. The background is dark with a red glow. No living people are visible, so the scene shows only the deity figure.
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KAILASA SHYAMALAPEETA SARVAJNAPEETAM On 13/6/2024

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A photograph of an open square concrete water tank hatch on a rooftop, with a dark water surface visible inside and cracked, grey-stained concrete edges. A white plastic bucket sits at the right edge. A timestamp in green reads 14-Jun-2024 9:07:12 am and Madurai Main. No people are visible.Photograph of a concrete water tank interior viewed from above, showing a shallow pool of murky grey water with ripples and foam on the surface. Dirty grey-brown concrete walls and a small round drain pipe opening are visible on the left edge. No people, deities or ritual objects are present; the scene shows the tank being cleaned or inspected as maintenance work.Close-up photograph of a cracked, grey concrete rooftop or tank top with a small rusted bolt or fitting near the centre and loose chipped debris. A blurred reddish-brown object. Beyond the parapet are a blue metal gate and a pink painted wall. A green timestamp in the lower right reads 14-Jun-2024 9:06:43 am and Madurai Main. No people are visible.A photograph of the narrow interior of an empty concrete water tank or channel, with rough brown-beige walls and a damp, grey-brown floor streaked with pale residue. Light falls from the top of the frame and the far end recedes into shadow. No people, statues or ritual objects are visible. A green timestamp in the lower right reads 14-Jun-2024 9:37:22 am and Madurai Main.A close-up photo of the inside of a white metal bucket with a red rim and green handle, containing wet grey sludge and a broken white plastic piece. Rust spots mark the bucket's inner wall. A blue plastic bucket sits at the left edge, and bare feet of a person are partly visible at the top of the frame on a dusty ground surface. The bucket appears to be used in tank cleaning work. A timestamp in green reads 14-Jun-2024 9:37:34 am Madurai Main.Photo of a narrow concrete channel or tank floor being cleaned. A person's bare legs and feet are visible at the top, and a straw broom with bristles is held at the upper edge of the frame. The floor is damp and grey with fine silt or residue, and a tan-coloured wall runs along the left side. A small stick and a scrap of white debris lie on the floor. A green timestamp in the bottom right reads 14-Jun-2024 9:17:03 am, Madurai Main.
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KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA On 10/5/2024

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A Zoom video call screenshot showing a four-panel grid of participants. Top left, a woman with short hair and a red bindi smiles in front of a golden-orange backdrop showing a painted figure in orange turban and temple silhouettes. Top right, a woman in red shawl and glasses sits before a shelf with red and white decor. Bottom left, a white-haired woman in a white shawl presses her palms together in namaste in a room with a wooden cabinet and framed deity images. Bottom right, a smiling woman with white forehead marks sits before a wall of framed pictures and a shrine with lit oil lamps, while a standing figure in orange turban and rudraksha mala is visible in a framed picture behind her. Participant names appear on the video tiles, and the Zoom toolbar shows the call controls.A Zoom meeting screenshot showing a grid of video tiles with participants, mostly women and a few men, in home settings. One tile shows a woman in a red top, another a woman in white with a grey braid, a woman in a dark patterned top, a woman in a pink top, a woman in a yellow sari with a red bindi, a woman in a purple head covering against a lavender background, a man in a red shirt, a woman in a patterned top, and a tile labelled Basil. Names shown include Praba, Premabhaktika, Bhuvaneshwari R, Dayamayi swami, Ma Lucie, baskaranada, A.Prabha, Jaiwantie Persaud, Basil, SivaLuxmy, and S.Amutha. A Windows taskbar shows the time 9:30 AM on 2024-05-10 and rain coming. No a person appearance is identifiable.A Zoom meeting gallery view of about fourteen participant tiles, mostly women and a few men, shown on a dark interface with a taskbar and a 10:10 AM timestamp. One woman in the top row palms together in greeting in front of a plain wall. A woman in white with a pendant necklace sits in a highlighted tile labelled Premabhakthi. Several participants sit in home settings: one man in a red shirt sits before a plain wall, and one man at right stands beside a shelf with small deity murti and framed images. Another woman in a grey top presses her palms together before a red and gold decorative shrine. Tiles labelled with numbers and names such as Suchi Shankar and Poornima Shankar appear, and one bottom-right tile shows a handwritten or printed page of text.A Zoom Meeting gallery screenshot showing a grid of video tiles with participants, mostly women and a few men, many with hands pressed together in namaste. Several tiles show home settings with framed pictures, shrine-like decorations and a small deity image. A bottom-centre tile shows a printed handwritten page. Names appear on tiles, and the taskbar shows the time 10:20 AM and date 2024-05-10.A Zoom meeting screenshot showing a gallery grid of video participants, mostly women and one man, with names labelled under each tile. Top left, a woman with glasses presses her palms together in anjali. Top centre, a smiling woman in a white top sits before a wall picture, labelled Premabhaktika. Other tiles show a woman in purple, a man in a red shirt labelled Purusoth, and a woman in a red-and-white sari. Several tiles are plain dark panels with names or numbers. The Zoom toolbar shows Mute, Start Video, Share Screen, Chat and End buttons, with the clock reading 10:42 AM on 2024-05-10.A screenshot of a Zoom meeting window with a grid of video tiles. Top centre, a smiling woman in white clothing with a rudraksha-style necklace stands before a framed picture, labelled Premabhaktika. Top right, a woman in a red sari with a bindi sits in a room with shelves, labelled Subhashini, ooty,Tamilnadu. Middle left, a woman with glasses sits with hands folded in namaskar before a small home altar with lit lamps and offerings, labelled C A Shakunthaladevi Dayajingam. Other tiles show only name labels or numbers on dark backgrounds, including S.Amutha, M. KIRUSNAVI, 418898 and K.Chandravathani. The taskbar shows a 2024-05-10 timestamp and a 14°C weather widget.

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