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17 November 2024

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A photograph inside a shrine room showing a dark stone statue of a standing male figure, bare-chested, adorned with a magenta and yellow flower garland and a gold necklace, wearing a white dhoti with gold borders, positioned under a gold arched canopy with red and gold umbrella-like decorations. In the foreground a person with short dark hair, wearing an orange-red cloth draped over the shoulder, holds a lit oil lamp toward the statue. Gold oil lamp stands line the sides, and a golden figure of a woman holding a lamp stands at the right. A partial printed sign with letters 'KA' and 'MA' is visible at the bottom right. Oil lamps and a deity murti are the visible ritual elements.A bare-backed young man in a red-orange cloth draped over his shoulder stands in the foreground, viewed from behind, holding a brass tray with a lit oil lamp and a small cup. He faces an ornate golden throne with a carved arched back and a golden canopy above. Seated on the throne is a golden statue wearing a red-orange turban and a richly jewelled necklace and garland, with a gilded kalasha-like finial. A larger golden deity murti in a turban and jewelled ornaments stands in the upper background beneath the canopy. Golden lion-head armrests flank the throne, and a gilded staircase and gold stools appear at right.A golden statue seated on a gilded throne with a magenta cushioned back and an ornate gold arch. The murti wears a red and gold crown, a red and orange silk garment, a multi-strand gold necklace, and a garland of yellow and red flowers with a grey woven garland. Its right hand is raised in blessing. In front, on a lotus-shaped gold pedestal, sit a brass plate with limes, flowers, a small bowl and a kalasha-style vessel, with a brass bell and a trident (trishul) on stands at either side. A sign beside the throne reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH with a small portrait of a smiling saffron-turbaned figure. Timestamp overlay: Nov. 17, 2024 6:22:18 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.

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28 distinct dated photos. Source gallery sets may overlap.

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KAILASA SHYAMALAPEETA SARVAJNAPEETAM On 16/11/2024

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A photograph inside a shrine room showing a dark stone statue of a standing male figure, bare-chested, adorned with a magenta and yellow flower garland and a gold necklace, wearing a white dhoti with gold borders, positioned under a gold arched canopy with red and gold umbrella-like decorations. In the foreground a person with short dark hair, wearing an orange-red cloth draped over the shoulder, holds a lit oil lamp toward the statue. Gold oil lamp stands line the sides, and a golden figure of a woman holding a lamp stands at the right. A partial printed sign with letters 'KA' and 'MA' is visible at the bottom right. Oil lamps and a deity murti are the visible ritual elements.A bare-backed young man in a red-orange cloth draped over his shoulder stands in the foreground, viewed from behind, holding a brass tray with a lit oil lamp and a small cup. He faces an ornate golden throne with a carved arched back and a golden canopy above. Seated on the throne is a golden statue wearing a red-orange turban and a richly jewelled necklace and garland, with a gilded kalasha-like finial. A larger golden deity murti in a turban and jewelled ornaments stands in the upper background beneath the canopy. Golden lion-head armrests flank the throne, and a gilded staircase and gold stools appear at right.
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KAILASA Salem On 16/11/2024

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A golden statue seated on a gilded throne with a magenta cushioned back and an ornate gold arch. The murti wears a red and gold crown, a red and orange silk garment, a multi-strand gold necklace, and a garland of yellow and red flowers with a grey woven garland. Its right hand is raised in blessing. In front, on a lotus-shaped gold pedestal, sit a brass plate with limes, flowers, a small bowl and a kalasha-style vessel, with a brass bell and a trident (trishul) on stands at either side. A sign beside the throne reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH with a small portrait of a smiling saffron-turbaned figure. Timestamp overlay: Nov. 17, 2024 6:22:18 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.A photograph of a golden statue of a seated figure with hands pressed together in namaste, wearing a red and gold turban-style headpiece, a red and gold shawl with silver border, and draped with garlands of yellow and red flowers and a rudraksha-style mala. In front is a brass bell, a metal pot, a brass lamp, a brass tray with fruit, flowers and a pink flower, and an incense stick. Beside it stands a small sign reading KAILASA SALEM BHARATH with a small portrait of a saffron-turbaned figure. Blue-clad deity murti stand on the right against a gold wall, and a red and gold curtain hangs on the left. No living people are visible.
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KAILASA Salem On 17/11/2024

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Interior shrine with gold-painted walls and a corrugated metal roof, with two ceiling fans. Multiple arched niches with orange backdrops hold black stone deity murtis adorned with garlands and blue or white draped garments. A central figure sits on a throne-like pedestal with a trident beside it and garlands on the figure. Brass vessels, offering plates and small figurines are arranged on the raised platform in front, and a sign on the right wall reads KAILASA. No people are visible in the scene.A man in a pink shirt and pink dhoti stands barefoot in a shrine room, holding up a dark book with a smiling woman's portrait on its cover. Behind him is a raised shrine with a golden lotus pedestal bearing a deity murti with a crown and garland, a trident, a black stone bull, small brass lamps, a kalasha, a bell and offering plates of flowers and fruit. A sign reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH and a timestamp reads Nov. 17, 2024 5:35:02 p.m. Salem Tamil Nadu. No other person is shown.Photograph of a temple shrine set up for worship with no people present. Small painted figurines of standing devotional figures, some with flower garlands in pink and yellow marigold, sit on wooden stands and green and orange cloths. Brass plates hold flowers, fruit, betel leaves and small offerings, with a brass bell and a small brass vessel in the foreground. A maroon cloth with a gold temple motif hangs behind, and a white dhoti-style cloth with a green border covers a ledge. A dark stone figure is visible at the far left. A timestamp overlay reads Nov. 17, 2024 2:55:42 p.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.A photograph of a temple shrine interior with no people present. On the left, a golden seated statue of a figure with a red-and-gold turban and red-and-gold shawl, garlanded with yellow and multicoloured flowers, sits on a large golden lotus pedestal beside a golden trishula. A small placard reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH. On the right, a black Shiva linga with a white-and-maroon cloth and a tall garland of red, teal and yellow flowers stands on a white-draped platform with a maroon cloth bearing a temple image. In the foreground are small painted clay-style figures in red and green garments, a brass bell, brass plates with flowers, betel and offerings, a kalasha, and an orange cloth. A timestamp overlay reads Nov 17, 2024 2:56:31 p.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.Photograph of an indoor puja setup on a grey floor with an orange cloth laid out and brass trays of offerings. Two gold-coloured standing deity figures in red and gold garments with garlands stand on a green cloth behind, flanked by a cobra-hooded murti with flower garlands. A brass bell, a copper vessel, brass plates with marigold and other flowers, coconut-like items, a conch, and small brass dishes of vermilion and turmeric are arranged in front. A large maroon cloth with a gold border and a framed image of a deity stands at right. No people are visible.Indoor temple shrine with golden walls and a pink draped backdrop. A dark Shivalinga-like deity murti wrapped in white cloth and layered garlands of orange, yellow and teal flowers sits on a white-draped altar, flanked by small blue-clad figures. A golden lotus-shaped pedestal and golden trident stand on the left. Brass puja plates hold flowers, a brass bell, a copper cup and small oil lamps on an orange cloth in the foreground. Several small metal and resin deity figures with garlands, including a standing pair and a seated figure, are placed on green and orange cloths. A sign reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH. No people are visible. A timestamp at the lower right reads Nov. 17, 2024 2:55:33 p.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.
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KAILASA UTTARAHALLI On 17/11/2024

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A dark stone murti of a deity stands in an ornate golden arched niche against a maroon cloth backdrop. The figure wears an orange and magenta silk garment with gold jewellery, a gold necklace, and a silver crown-like headdress with a green leaf top. It is garlanded with pink and white flower strands, with yellow marigolds and red roses at the base. A plate of green bangles sits to the right, and the words NIEV-I are carved on the dark pedestal. No people are visible.A golden statue of a seated guru figure in a shrine, wearing a purple silk garment with a red gem pendant, a gold turban with a white tilak, and a pink flower garland. Behind it stands a dark black shivalingam decorated with a yellow marigold garland and red roses, framed by a silver ornate arch and a maroon cloth. Brass oil lamps flank the base, rose petals lie on the red floor, and a trident rests at the right. The figure is a statue, not a living person, so no in-person candidate is present.A black stone Ganesha murti sits in a gilded arched niche against a gold-painted wall and a maroon cloth backdrop. The deity has an elephant head with a white tilak mark, wears a red headband, and is draped in a purple silk cloth. A pink flower garland with yellow and orange marigolds decorates the figure, with a white flower at one side. Red flower petals lie on the stone platform below, with a small oil lamp recess at the lower left. No people are visible in the scene.A black stone murti of a multi-armed deity stands in a gilded arched niche against a maroon cloth backdrop, with a bull figure at its side. The murti wears a pink flower garland, a green and pink dhoti-like cloth, gold jewellery and a crown adorned with flowers, and holds several objects in its raised hands. Yellow and orange flowers are placed at its feet on a black pedestal. No people are visible.A smiling older woman stands outdoors in front of a red brick wall with green foliage and a tree behind her. She wears a white saree with a gold border, a white short-sleeved blouse, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant and a red tassel, and a red tilak on her forehead. She holds a disposable leaf plate of prasadam: yellow rice, a vegetable curry, a spiced dry dal dish and a mound of white rice with a pale sauce. A stone ledge is at left.A smiling woman in a light blue patterned sari with a red bindi and a black-and-gold mangalsutra necklace stands outdoors holding a disposable leaf plate. The plate holds white mashed rice, a dark dry-cooked grain or lentil preparation, and a yellowish vegetable curry with chunks of potato and carrot. She wears gold-and-red bangles. Behind her, a man in a white shirt with a navy backpack and another person in a patterned shirt stand near a blue structure, under green trees, on a reddish-pink paved courtyard.
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KAILASA WHYALLA AUSTRALIA On 28/10/2024

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Photo of a puja altar with two large life-size cutout portraits behind it, each figure wearing a red turban, red robes and multi-coloured flower garlands with white jasmine strands, hands raised in blessing. The portraits are printed photographs on a flat board, not physical people. In front on a brass tray sit a pair of black sandals with brown straps and gold bead ornaments, flanked by brass oil lamps, a brass bell, small gold deity figurines and a pink-and-gold deity murti, plus a yellow lemon. Brass kalasha-style bowls and a cup are at the right edge.

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