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17 October 2024

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A temple shrine photograph showing a gilded arch framing a deity murti group: a black-faced Shiva form with trident and a consort figure behind, and a seated golden figure in maroon robes with rudraksha malas and ornate necklaces, right hand raised in blessing. A tall rudraksha-draped kalasha or shivalingam-style vessel with gold top sits on a white and orange cloth in front, garlanded with marigold and multicolored flower strands. To the right stands a dark-faced female deity in a pink and gold sari with jewelry. A brass table holds puja items: a conch shell, brass lamps, bells, a lit oil lamp, betel leaves and rose petals. No physical people are visible.A photograph of a small shrine room. On the left, a seated figure in a gold-trimmed throne with a red and white patterned robe and a rudraksha-style mala sits on a green-draped altar table; the figure's appearance is not clearly discernible from this image. Beside it on the right, a framed image of a goddess with a red-and-gold ornate background sits on an orange cabinet. In front on the altar are a metal plate, a bowl, a small pot and cups and other brass ritual vessels. No people are physically present in the room.A photograph of a shrine with black stone deity murtis dressed in white and purple cloth, garlanded with marigold strands. A central standing figure wears a silver necklace, a crown and holds a trident, flanked by seated murtis on the left and right. Brass and copper lamps with lit wicks, a brass bell, small brass bowls and a steel plate of offerings sit on a striped cloth before the shrine. A sign reads KAILASA THIRUCHENGODU ERODE. Framed black and white portraits hang above the murtis. No physical people are visible.

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25 distinct dated photos. Source gallery sets may overlap.

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KAILASA OHIO, USA On 17/10/2024

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A temple shrine photograph showing a gilded arch framing a deity murti group: a black-faced Shiva form with trident and a consort figure behind, and a seated golden figure in maroon robes with rudraksha malas and ornate necklaces, right hand raised in blessing. A tall rudraksha-draped kalasha or shivalingam-style vessel with gold top sits on a white and orange cloth in front, garlanded with marigold and multicolored flower strands. To the right stands a dark-faced female deity in a pink and gold sari with jewelry. A brass table holds puja items: a conch shell, brass lamps, bells, a lit oil lamp, betel leaves and rose petals. No physical people are visible.
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KAILASA SURYA VAMSA SURANGI SAMRAJYA SARVAJNAPEETAM On 17/10/2024

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A photograph of a small shrine room. On the left, a seated figure in a gold-trimmed throne with a red and white patterned robe and a rudraksha-style mala sits on a green-draped altar table; the figure's appearance is not clearly discernible from this image. Beside it on the right, a framed image of a goddess with a red-and-gold ornate background sits on an orange cabinet. In front on the altar are a metal plate, a bowl, a small pot and cups and other brass ritual vessels. No people are physically present in the room.
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KAILASA THIRUCHENGODE On 17/10/2024

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A photograph of a shrine with black stone deity murtis dressed in white and purple cloth, garlanded with marigold strands. A central standing figure wears a silver necklace, a crown and holds a trident, flanked by seated murtis on the left and right. Brass and copper lamps with lit wicks, a brass bell, small brass bowls and a steel plate of offerings sit on a striped cloth before the shrine. A sign reads KAILASA THIRUCHENGODU ERODE. Framed black and white portraits hang above the murtis. No physical people are visible.Photo of a shrine interior with a black stone deity murti in a white and purple sari, adorned with silver necklaces and a marigold garland, standing within a gold arch and a red backdrop. Beside it, a standing cardboard-style cutout of a smiling man in saffron robes and red turban wears rudraksha and flower garlands, and a black stone figure in white dhoti sits to the left. A framed black-and-white portrait labelled as printed on the wall shows a bearded man with a mala. A golden trident stands to the right beside a seated stone figure. A brass plate with a small oil lamp, bell, and bowls of offerings sits on a striped cloth in the foreground, with a steel thali of food. A sign reads KAILASA THIRUCHENGODU. Timestamp overlay reads 17-Oct-2024 14:05:50.Interior shrine photo at KAILASA Thiruchengodu. Centre: a black-faced deity murti with silver jewellery, a white and purple garment and marigold garlands stands under a gold arched canopy with a red backdrop. Left: a seated dark figure with ceremonial white and gold-bordered cloth and a rudraksha-style necklace. Right: a gold trident and a partly visible seated figure in white. A cutout standing figure in orange-and-red robes with rudraksha malas hangs on the upper left wall, and a framed black-and-white portrait of a bare-chested figure with long hair and a sacred thread hangs upper right. On the floor: brass oil lamps, a bell, small bowls of offerings and a tray of sweets, on a striped cloth. A name card on the floor reads KAILASA THIRUCHENGODU.
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KAILASA TIRUVANNAMALAI SRI NITHYANANDA JANMABHUMI On 16/10/2024

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A photograph of a food service counter with a row of stainless steel steam trays holding cooked rice, a dark curry, and other dishes. A person's arm in a sari-style garment reaches in with a long serving spoon to dish out rice from a tray. A timestamp and a Tamil caption appear in the lower corner. No a person is visible.A long steel serving counter holds rows of stainless steel chafing trays of prepared food. Trays contain cooked rice dishes with green chilli pieces, a yellow lentil or rice preparation with raisins, pale curled pasta-like pieces, and a small bowl of chutney or condiment. A large steel serving spoon rests in a tray of rice. The counter is worn and stained yellow-green at its edge. The scene shows an annadhan food service line; no people are visible in the frame.A close photograph of a stainless steel compartmented thali plate held by a person whose hand and white-and-gold bordered dhoti are visible at the bottom. The plate holds white rice, a mixed grain or lentil rice, a yellow-spiced dish, crisp fried papads, a clear yellow dal or curry, a red chutney, and a bowl of white curd. The scene appears to be an annadan food service. A timestamp overlay reads Oct 17, 2024 01:40PM.A photograph taken inside a crowded, brightly lit hall during an annadanam food service. In the foreground a man in a pink-red shirt stands at a steel serving counter with food trays and containers, while another man in a cream shirt stands beside him facing the counter. Behind them a line of people wait, and a server in a green cap works at the counter on the left. Strings of green and white fairy lights hang along the ceiling and walls, and ceiling fans and a wall-mounted camera are visible. Partly visible people stand further back in the hall.A crowded indoor hall with a long line of people, many standing and some seated, moving through a corridor decorated with strings of green and white fairy lights and hanging from a ceiling with ceiling fans. Foreground men wear white, red, blue and striped shirts; a woman in an orange sari and others stand in the background. The scene suggests a food distribution queue. A timestamp overlay reads Oct 17, 2024 01:41PM.Interior of a long hall set up for a community meal service, with rows of yellow wooden benches and tables crowded with seated diners eating from steel plates and trays. Strings of green and white fairy lights hang along the ceiling and walls, and a ceiling fan turns overhead. A woman in a green and blue saree with a white head covering sits in the foreground at a table, while a man in a blue checked shirt and dark trousers stands at the right serving or moving among the tables. At the far end, a golden ornate altar or decorated stage is visible. A timestamp reads Oct 17, 2024 01:42PM.
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KAILASA UTTARAHALLI BANGALORE On 26/12/2024

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A black stone deity murti stands in a temple shrine, draped in an orange and magenta silk cloth with striped border. It wears pink flower garlands, a yellow chrysanthemum garland arches above, a gold necklace with a large pendant, and a crown-like headpiece with white urdhva-pundra marks on the forehead. Its upper hands hold white flowers, and a flat stone platform with scattered yellow marigold petals sits beneath it, framed by an ornate brass arch and a red backdrop.A photograph of a shrine with a seated devotional figure in a golden-yellow and orange garment, hands raised in anjali mudra, wearing a pink and yellow flower garland. Behind the figure is a dark Shiva lingam with a white tripundra marking, crowned with a yellow and orange flower arch, set in an ornate brass niche with maroon drapes. Two brass oil lamps burn on either side of the raised red platform. In front, a tray holds bananas, a plate of red and yellow flowers, a folded pink cloth and a gold-bordered cloth with flowers, plus brass bowls, a conch shell and a bell. No physical people are present.A photograph of a puja setup on a white surface against a red-pink wall. In the upper centre, a small standing acrylic or printed figure of a bearded man wearing a red-orange turban and a gold-beaded necklace sits on a folded pink cloth, decorated with red and yellow roses. In the foreground, a round brass plate holds a small clear crystal shivalinga on a brass yoni-peetha base, surrounded by red, orange and yellow roses and green leaves. The figure is a depiction, not a person present, and no people are visible.A golden statue of a seated guru figure, rendered in a gilded, metallic finish, is garlanded with thick strands of pink and yellow flowers and red roses. Its head wears a saffron turban decorated with purple and white flowers and a red jeweled band, and it has a white tilak on the forehead. The raised right hand shows a jeweled ring. It wears a saffron and red-bordered draped garment. Behind it stand an ornate silver arched frame and a maroon drape, with blue and purple cloth at the sides. This is a murti being honoured in a temple setting, not a living person.A black stone deity murti dressed in a blue and magenta silk sari with gold zari border, decorated with layered pink and magenta flower garlands, an orange marigold crown with a yellow flower, yellow roses at the shoulders, a gold coin belt, a multi-stone gold necklace and a red and gold nose ornament. The murti has a white vertical forehead mark and multiple arms, shown in a temple shrine setting with a maroon backdrop and a carved gold frame edge at the left.A photograph of a black stone deity murti dressed in a blue silk sari with pink and gold borders, draped with pink flower garlands and a large orange and yellow flower crown, with a gold necklace and a small red bindi. Yellow marigold garlands hang across the top and around the arms, set against a deep magenta cloth backdrop. No physical people are visible.

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