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15 October 2024

19Dated photos
A temple shrine photographed from the front, with a gilded arch framing a deity murti of Shiva and Parvati in dark stone and gold with flower garlands. A seated golden figure in a maroon dhoti and layered rudraksha and gold necklaces sits on a dais, hand raised in blessing, possibly a guru murti. In the centre a large golden kalasha stands on a white and orange cloth with a rudraksha mala draped over it. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides, a kumkum-filled brass offering set, silver plates of flowers, a conch shell, a bell and a brass bowl of rose petals sit on a white cloth in front, and a woman murti in a pink and green sari stands at right. No people are visible.A close selfie-style photo of a man in the foreground on the right, wearing an orange-red and gold patterned turban, white forehead ash markings with a red kumkum dot, a white shawl with green and red border, and a white garment. Behind him on the left is a red cabinet with a sign reading "KAILASA PATTABIRAM". On the wall above is a framed photo of a figure in a red turban and red robes. Centre background shows a large portrait of a smiling figure in a red turban, rudraksha-style garlands of white and red flowers, seated and raising a hand, labelled as a portrait. In front is a seat or chair draped with a leopard-print cloth and orange fabric, holding a brass kalasha with yellow marigold flowers and a white and blue shell garland. A saffron flag hangs on a pole at right. Timestamp 15/10/2024 05:05 appears in the lower right corner.A shrine photograph showing three painted statues of deities in a niche with an ornate golden arch above. The central figure, in a teal garment with a yellow and black headdress and multiple arms, is garlanded with pink flower necklaces. The statues on either side wear blue and magenta garments, dark headdresses and pink garlands. In front, a Shiva lingam is decorated with white jasmine garlands and a blue cloth covers the altar, with pink flowers placed at its base. Two small figurines wearing pink garlands stand at the lower corners. No people are visible.

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19 distinct dated photos. Source gallery sets may overlap.

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KAILASA OHIO, USA On 15/10/2024

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A temple shrine photographed from the front, with a gilded arch framing a deity murti of Shiva and Parvati in dark stone and gold with flower garlands. A seated golden figure in a maroon dhoti and layered rudraksha and gold necklaces sits on a dais, hand raised in blessing, possibly a guru murti. In the centre a large golden kalasha stands on a white and orange cloth with a rudraksha mala draped over it. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides, a kumkum-filled brass offering set, silver plates of flowers, a conch shell, a bell and a brass bowl of rose petals sit on a white cloth in front, and a woman murti in a pink and green sari stands at right. No people are visible.
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KAILASA PATTABIRAM On 20/10/2024

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A close selfie-style photo of a man in the foreground on the right, wearing an orange-red and gold patterned turban, white forehead ash markings with a red kumkum dot, a white shawl with green and red border, and a white garment. Behind him on the left is a red cabinet with a sign reading "KAILASA PATTABIRAM". On the wall above is a framed photo of a figure in a red turban and red robes. Centre background shows a large portrait of a smiling figure in a red turban, rudraksha-style garlands of white and red flowers, seated and raising a hand, labelled as a portrait. In front is a seat or chair draped with a leopard-print cloth and orange fabric, holding a brass kalasha with yellow marigold flowers and a white and blue shell garland. A saffron flag hangs on a pole at right. Timestamp 15/10/2024 05:05 appears in the lower right corner.
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KAILASA PONDICHERRY On 15/10/2024

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A shrine photograph showing three painted statues of deities in a niche with an ornate golden arch above. The central figure, in a teal garment with a yellow and black headdress and multiple arms, is garlanded with pink flower necklaces. The statues on either side wear blue and magenta garments, dark headdresses and pink garlands. In front, a Shiva lingam is decorated with white jasmine garlands and a blue cloth covers the altar, with pink flowers placed at its base. Two small figurines wearing pink garlands stand at the lower corners. No people are visible.
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KAILASA Salem On 15/10/2024

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A photograph of a temple shrine interior with a black stone Nandi bull and a black deity murti draped in a blue cloth with gold border, adorned with a silver-toned necklace. Behind it stands a black murti of a deity in white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl with red-and-white garlands and a white crown, set in an orange-draped arched niche. On the floor are brass oil lamps, a brass bell, a plate with a kalasha-like vessel, a small brass cup, and a brass aarti lamp on a pink cloth. On the right, two painted clay or wooden figures in green and orange attire with garlands stand on an orange cloth beside small offering plates with flowers, lamps and vermilion. No people are visible. A timestamp reads Oct. 15, 2024 6:43:26 p.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.A dressed Shiva lingam stands at the centre of a temple shrine, draped with a green cloth wrapped around its top and decorated with marigold and multicoloured flower garlands and white flowers. A white three-striped tripundra marks its face. A deep gold arched frame with an orange backdrop surrounds it. In front, small brass and metal figures in green dress and garlands stand on an orange cloth, with a brass oil lamp, offering plates with flowers and a brass kalasha-style vessel. A timestamp reads Oct. 15, 2024 6:43:12 p.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible in the scene.A photograph of a temple shrine dressed for Shiva worship. The central black Shivalinga is wrapped in a green cloth turban, decorated with a tripundra mark, a red-and-purple flower garland, white flowers and a ring of rudraksha-like beads. Below it, the base is covered in green fabric and a maroon cloth bearing a painted image of a bull, Nandi. In front stand small brass and painted figurines of deities dressed in green garments with garlands, flanked by brass plates holding flowers and offerings and a brass lamp. An orange cloth covers the altar step. No people are visible. A timestamp reads Oct. 15, 2024 6:42:53 p.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu.A photograph of a dressed Shiva lingam in a temple shrine, with no people visible. The black lingam wears a green cloth wrap and a green turban-like covering, horizontal white tripundra markings, a red band near its base, and garlands of purple, red, orange and white flowers. Flowers are placed at its base and on its front. Decorated metal and clay figures stand on an orange cloth in front, including a figure in green with gold ornaments and a green-clad figure with a black cap and mala. A brass oil lamp burns on a plate in front, with offering plates nearby. Behind is an arched golden frame with a orange backdrop, a purple curtain and a pale wall with lattice openings. A timestamp in the corner reads Oct. 15, 2024 6:42:50 p.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu.A photograph of a black stone Shiva lingam in a hall with a wet concrete floor, dressed for worship. The lingam is draped with a purple cloth edged in gold border, a brown beaded and bell-hung ornament, a silver-studded covering with a lotus motif, and yellow hibiscus and white flowers. Brass oil lamps (diyas) stand on either side, and a brass plate holds bananas, flowers, a bowl of food offering, and a small oil lamp, with a brass incense holder, a copper vessel, and a brass bell-shaped vessel in front on a red cloth. A kolam floral design is drawn on the floor in the background, and a small brass figure rests on a pink cloth to the right. A timestamp reads Oct. 15, 2024 6:42:41 p.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.A photograph of a Shiva lingam dressed for worship in a plain indoor room with a wet concrete floor and faint white floral kolam designs. The lingam wears an ornate silver and gold covering with a central lotus emblem, a brown fringed cloth, bells, gold chains and a garland of yellow flowers. A purple silk cloth with gold border is draped over its base. In front stand a brass plate holding bananas, a bowl of sweet offering, a small cup, flowers and a lamp, along with brass bells, a small lamp stand, incense sticks and two brass oil lamps burning. No people are visible. A timestamp reads Oct. 15, 2024 6:42:22 p.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.
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KAILASA THIRUCHENGODE On 14/10/2024

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Photo of a shrine setup with a dark-faced deity murti standing in a golden arched niche, draped in a white and purple sari and garlanded with yellow and orange marigolds. Its silver jewelry is visible. A brass trident stands at right beside a small sign reading KAILASA THIRUCHENGODU ERODE. At left, a large printed cutout of a smiling man wears an orange-and-gold robe, rudraksha beads, a turban and marigold garlands; the cutout is not a physical person. Behind the niche, a framed black-and-white portrait shows a bare-chested man with a trident and beads. Seated figures on either side are statues. Before the deity, an oil lamp burns on a brass plate beside brass bells, a small pot, a bowl of offerings and incense. A striped mat covers the floor. A timestamp reads 15-Oct-2024 05:31:29.A photograph of a temple shrine with a standing deity murti dark-skinned, adorned with a silver-toned jewelled necklace, a white and purple sari, and marigold garlands in yellow and orange framing the arch. A brass trident stands to the right, and a sign on the ground reads KAILASA THIRUCHENGODU ERODE. In front, a lit oil lamp sits on a tray with a brass bell, small brass cups, flower offerings, and an incense stick in a holder, laid on a cloth mat. No people are visible in the frame.
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KAILASA VANIYAMBAI On 14/10/2024

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A photograph of a small shrine set up against a turquoise wall with a paper sign reading "KAILASA KORATTUR" pinned above it. At center is a large printed cut-out of a smiling person wearing a red-orange turban with white flower ornaments, a red-orange robe, rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, with an orange-yellow flower garland draped down, seated in a golden throne-style chair. To the left stands a decorated backdrop depicting a multi-headed deity figure with many faces, flanked by a second seated figure. Before it on a leopard-print covered table sit a lit oil lamp and a small printed figure. On the right is an ornate brass throne with a flower arrangement and a lit oil lamp in front, with red flowers in a dark vase beside it. On the floor a small brass puja tray holds bananas, a lit lamp, small bowls and sweets, and a small figure sits on a brass plate. No living people are visible.Overhead view of a home shrine set up for puja. A dark Shivalinga stands on a brass pedestal with yellow and pink flowers and yellow petals arranged over it, framed by a silver-toned leaf-patterned arch. A small red figurine of a seated figure sits on the wooden floor near a lit oil lamp. Around a dark woven mat are brass plates and bowls holding bananas, almonds, and snack items, a conch shell, a small brass cup, and scattered flower petals. No people are visible.Photograph of a home shrine corner with a wooden desk draped in a white and green floral cloth. On the left wall hangs a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" showing a figure in orange robes seated under a tree, with a second framed picture of a figure in white on a golden throne beside it. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on the desk and on a small tray in front of a large cutout poster of a multi-headed deity surrounded by golden ornamentation. Garlands of marigolds and flowers drape the setup. A life-size cardboard cutout of a smiling figure in red and orange robes with a red turban, rudraksha mala and orange marigold garland stands at right beside the altar. Artificial yellow flowers sit in the lower left corner.A photograph of a shrine set against a turquoise wall. On the right, a clean-shaven man with a red tilak on his forehead and a moustache, wearing a white garment and a gold wristwatch, leans toward the frame and holds his hand near a flame. At centre, a printed portrait of a smiling woman with a red headdress and white flowers, wearing a red robe, a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, sits on a leopard-print cushion beneath an orange flower garland. Beside it are a gold-toned ornamental chair back and a small printed image of a deity with a gold-trimmed backdrop. A dark brown decorated vase holding red flowers stands at left, and a brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits on a brass pedestal. A paper sign taped to the wall reads KAILASA KORATTUR.

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