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15 March 2025

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Close photo of two wooden or painted deity murti standing side by side in a temple shrine. The figure on the left wears a tall crown of white pearls with a central faceted stone, a green and rudraksha mala, pearl and crystal necklaces, and a royal blue sari with gold border; it holds ritual hand gestures and has red kumkum dots on the forehead and hands. A second murti on the right wears a similar blue sari with crystal jewellery and a pearl crown. A clear plastic-wrapped gold arch frames them, with yellow flowers at the top right and a timestamp reading Galaxy M15 5G, 15 March 2025 10:04 am at the lower left.A close photograph of a small painted deity murti dressed in a royal blue sari with a gold-embroidered border. The figure wears a tall crown decorated with white pearls, red stones and a central jewel, and a long necklace of white stones with a pendant. Its forehead bears a red kumkum bindi and vibhuti-style marking, and it holds a short carved ceremonial staff in one hand. Behind it are multicoloured flower garlands in red, orange, green, white and pink, and a gold-patterned cloth. A camera timestamp reads 15 March 2025, 10:04 am.Close photo of a small decorated deity murti standing upright, holding a golden trident in its left hand and raising its right palm, with a red and gold crown adorned with rhinestones and colourful beads. It wears a royal-blue silk garment with gold brocade borders and a long rhinestone necklace, and has a red tilak on its forehead. Behind it are brown stone pedestals, a yellow fruit and other deity figures. A phone timestamp reads 15 March 2025 10:04 am.

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29 distinct dated photos. Source gallery sets may overlap.

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KAILASA AVADI CHENNAI On 15/3/2025

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Close photo of two wooden or painted deity murti standing side by side in a temple shrine. The figure on the left wears a tall crown of white pearls with a central faceted stone, a green and rudraksha mala, pearl and crystal necklaces, and a royal blue sari with gold border; it holds ritual hand gestures and has red kumkum dots on the forehead and hands. A second murti on the right wears a similar blue sari with crystal jewellery and a pearl crown. A clear plastic-wrapped gold arch frames them, with yellow flowers at the top right and a timestamp reading Galaxy M15 5G, 15 March 2025 10:04 am at the lower left.A close photograph of a small painted deity murti dressed in a royal blue sari with a gold-embroidered border. The figure wears a tall crown decorated with white pearls, red stones and a central jewel, and a long necklace of white stones with a pendant. Its forehead bears a red kumkum bindi and vibhuti-style marking, and it holds a short carved ceremonial staff in one hand. Behind it are multicoloured flower garlands in red, orange, green, white and pink, and a gold-patterned cloth. A camera timestamp reads 15 March 2025, 10:04 am.Close photo of a small decorated deity murti standing upright, holding a golden trident in its left hand and raising its right palm, with a red and gold crown adorned with rhinestones and colourful beads. It wears a royal-blue silk garment with gold brocade borders and a long rhinestone necklace, and has a red tilak on its forehead. Behind it are brown stone pedestals, a yellow fruit and other deity figures. A phone timestamp reads 15 March 2025 10:04 am.Photo of a shrine with a terracotta-coloured Ganesha murti in the foreground, its trunk and face smeared with turmeric and red kumkum, with a lit oil lamp in front and yellow marigold flowers placed around it. Behind, a gilded arch frames a four-armed deity murti in white and blue, flanked by two murtis dressed in blue and gold with silver ornaments, one holding a trident. Marigold garlands in yellow, white, pink and green hang on the side, and a golden-brown patterned cloth covers the altar. No people are visible.A photograph of a life-size cutout standing figure printed with a smiling man in a maroon turban with a vertical dark bindi and white forehead markings, wearing a maroon robe, rudraksha mala beads and a yellow-green shawl with red and gold borders. Behind the cutout is a trident and a decorated arm holding a ceremonial item on a plain orange wall. The figure is a printed cutout, not a physical person, so no living people are present. Its printed likeness is not an appearance-based match for a named individual here.Photograph of a shrine niche framed by ornate gold arch with a deity murti of a multi-armed figure in white dhoti and sash, wearing a pink and gold crown, draped in orange, yellow and green marigold garlands. Flanking it are a standing figure in red-brown dress with a turban and a seated figure in yellow sari with purple border and layered jewellery. In front, a small golden Ganesha figure with a lit oil lamp and brass kalasha-type vessels with lids stand on a tray and a blue draped table; a brass bell and brass pot sit at left. No people are visible.
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KAILASA GAMBIA WEST AFRICA On 15/3/2025

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A photograph of a life-size printed cutout standing behind a devotional altar. The cutout shows a bearded figure in a saffron-orange turban with a gold ornament, saffron-orange robes, layered gold and pale beaded necklaces, and a raised right hand in blessing; this is a depiction, not a person. In front of it are two small deity figures, a brass thali holding flowers, leaves and offerings, a small oil lamp at left, and a bell. Beside the altar stands a tall red-and-gold flag with a gold finial and a gold-embroidered emblem. A white sign with black capitals reads KAILASA THE GAMBIA. No living people are visible.A cut-out standing figure of a bearded man is seated behind a worship altar in an indoor room with a plain white wall. The figure wears a saffron-orange turban, saffron-orange garment, multiple strands of gold beads, a gold pendant and gold bangles, and raises one hand in blessing. In front, a brass tray holds marigold petals, flower petals and offerings. Small lingam-like Shiva forms and a lit oil lamp sit on a red cloth, and a white placard reading KAILA... TH... GAM... stands beside them. Because the figure is a printed image rather than a person, there are no physical people in the scene. The appearance-based cues of turban, saffron clothing and gold beads are consistent with a depiction of Swamiji (probable).A photograph of a shrine arrangement with three small gold-toned deity figurines in red garments and jewelled headdresses standing before a painted backdrop. In the foreground, a large brass tray holds a shivalinga with a silver-toned yoni base, a conch shell, and offerings of orange and yellow flowers and yellow flower stems, with a white flower and saffron-marked petals scattered around. A white conch shell sits on a dark cloth at the bottom of the frame. No people are visible.Indoor shrine table with a dark red and maroon cloth runner. A large life-size printed cutout of a smiling bearded man in an orange-red robe, a tall orange turban, layered beaded garlands and gold bracelets, raising one hand in blessing, stands behind the table; the cutout's printed portrait is a depiction and the figure is not a physical person present. Three small metal murtis stand on the table, one in the centre with red cloth and a jewelled headdress. A gold-rimmed sign reads KAILASA THE GAMBIA. A large brass plate holds white flowers, yellow marigold petals, a cloth-wrapped offering and gold-coloured items, with a lit oil lamp at left, a small brass bowl, a conch shell, a brass bell at right and an incense stick in a small plate at lower left. A red and gold flag hangs on a pole at right.
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KAILASA MADURAI On 15/3/2025

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A photograph of a single person seated on a dark grey yoga mat on a pale marble floor, performing a forward-bending stretch with both hands gripping the feet. The person wears an orange-red dhoti-style garment with a golden-bordered edge and has dark, long, swept-back hair, a bare upper body, and white markings on the arms. A brown mat lies near a staircase with gold railings and a dark ceiling behind. The timestamp in the corner reads 15/03/2025 17:37.A young bare-chested man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a grey yoga mat in a marble-floored building lobby, performing a seated yoga posture with his hands at his waist. He wears orange ochre dhoti-style cloth with a red-and-gold border, a long rudraksha mala with a red-brown bead necklace, and white markings on his shoulders and arms, with a red-and-white bindi on his forehead. Behind him are a gold-railed staircase and an open atrium. A timestamp in the corner reads 15/03/2025 17:38.A photograph of a single young person seated cross-legged on a dark grey yoga mat on a polished marble floor inside a large building with gold-railed staircases and glass balustrades. The person is bare-chested and wears a saffron-orange dhoti, with multiple strands of reddish rudraksha beads draped across the chest and a small pendant necklace. White sacred ash markings appear on the forearms, shoulders and chest, and a red-and-white tilak is on the forehead. Hands rest on the knees in a meditative posture while the gaze is lifted upward. A date and time stamp reads 15/03/2025 17:33 in the lower right, consistent with an evening yoga session. Appearance cues are not distinctive enough to confirm the identity of the person.A young person with long dark hair and a white vertical mark on the forehead sits cross-legged on a dark grey yoga mat in an empty marble-floored atrium with gold-railed staircases. He wears an orange dhoti with gold border and multiple rudraksha mala strands, bare-chested with white paste marks on the arms, hands clasped in his lap. The camera timestamp reads 15/03/2025 17:32.A photograph of a young male devotee seated cross-legged on a dark grey yoga mat in a bright marble-floored hall with gold-railed glass balustrades and a marble staircase behind him. He is bare-chested, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti, with a rudraksha mala draped across his chest and white paste markings on his forehead and upper arms. He sits upright with hands resting on his knees, performing a seated yoga practice. No ceremonial fire, deity murti or audience is visible. a person cues are absent; the figure is shown as a young devotee in yoga posture.A young person with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a dark grey yoga mat on a pale marble floor inside a building with gold-railed staircases and a glass balustrade. He is bare-chested, wearing orange-saffron dhoti-style cloth, with a long rudraksha mala around his neck and a small pendant. Tilak-like white markings are visible on his forearms and chest. His hands rest on his knees in a meditative mudra. Behind him a large open atrium and a stairway lead upward. A date stamp in the lower right reads 15/03/2025 17:31. A possible a person candidate by appearance cues (long swept hair, saffron cloth, rudraksha mala) during an evening DVK yoga session.
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KAILASA PONDICHERRY On 15/3/2025

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A shirtless priest with greyish hair and a grey-blue dhoti with gold border pours water from a golden pot over a white Shivalinga set on a black yoni-peetha in a shrine. Behind the linga stand gilded murti statues: a central figure in pink headcloth, green garment and rudraksha-style garlands, flanked by two other gilded deities. Small gold and red statues sit in the foreground. The priest performs abhishekam, the ritual bathing of the linga, with water running over the stone.
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KAILASA Salem On 15/3/2025

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Interior shrine photograph showing a seated statue of a saint with hands joined in namaste, wearing a green turban, white and red beaded garlands, and a blue and purple garment, seated on a golden lotus pedestal against a magenta drape within a gilded arch. A trident stands on each side. In front, a golden lion-backed throne with a red cushion and a sacred blue cloth holds a fabric-wrapped rod. Other murtis flank the scene: a blue-robed deity on the right, and smaller figures in pink and green. Brass plates with offerings, a lit oil lamp, incense and a brass kalasha-like vessel sit on the floor. A small sign reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH. The timestamp reads 15 Mar 2025 17:30:33, Salem, Tamil Nadu.A photograph of a puja altar set up for ritual worship, with no people visible. On a raised green cloth stand sit two gold-toned standing deity figures in pink and purple garments, with a golden cobra-hooded lingam-like form between them, all decorated with flowers and beaded necklaces. A large brass plate holds a pair of silver-toned footprint-shaped items and flowers. Around them are small brass bowls, a handbell, a brass lamp with a lit flame, a white conch shell, black stones on brass plates, plumeria flowers, grapes, a red cushion, a copper vessel with a spoon, a brass incense holder with sticks, and yellow turmeric or kumkum in a small dish. Smoke drifts across the scene and a maroon cloth with gold deity and bull motifs hangs at right. Timestamp text in the corner reads Mar. 15, 2025 11:32:25 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.A photograph of a pooja altar with small figurines and ritual objects on a green cloth over a wooden stand. At centre sits a golden naga (serpent hood) figure coiled around a base, draped in pink fabric and hung with a gold necklace, flanked by two standing figures dressed in pink garments with ornate jewelled necklaces; one has a turban with a flower, the other a tall decorated headpiece. Flowers including plumeria are placed around. In front on an orange cloth are a brass bell with a handle, a brass tray holding a pair of ornately engraved golden sandals with flowers, and two small brass lamps. A timestamp reads Mar. 15, 2025 11:32:13 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.Photograph of an indoor temple shrine in Salem, Tamil Nadu, with a timestamp reading 15 Mar 2025 10:46:38. At the centre a large seated statue of a deity in a teal-green headdress and blue-and-purple garments sits on a pale lotus-shaped throne, with a sign reading KAILASA SALEM BHARATH beside it. Flanking it are a dark-skinned black-stone deity figure in an arched niche on the left and a blue-robed dark deity figure with a tall crown on the right, both in orange-draped alcoves. In front, a gilded ornamental seat with a lion-head motif sits on a blue cloth, with a brass bowl of offerings, brass plates holding rice and leaves, oil lamps and a small brass lamp on the floor. No people are visible.A photograph of a ritual display on a green silk cloth in a temple-like room. Two gilded figurines in pink and magenta garments stand on pedestals, one with a tall dark turban and a bejewelled necklace, the other with a long black braid and beaded jewellery. Between them a golden cobra hood rises above a coiled golden base, draped with pink fabric and a gold chain. Frangipani flowers decorate the figures and offering plates. In front are a small brass kalasha-style vessel, a silver plate with a small deity figure and metal lamps on an orange cloth. No people are visible.A photograph of a gold-coloured ritual arrangement on a brass tray placed on a floor with white kolam designs. A golden Sri Yantra-style meru structure sits on the left, decorated with a yellow-white plumeria flower on its top. Behind it stands a small golden standing figure of a bare-chested male with a flower on his head and a raised hand, next to a taller golden figure wearing an orange-red draped cloth and a tall ornate crown, holding a flower. Small golden lingam-type and decorative pieces sit at the base. A timestamp reads Mar. 15, 2025 10:36:10 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.
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KAILASA TANJAVUR On 15/3/2025

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A dark-coloured deity murti stands against a gold-painted wall, holding a silver trident in its right hand. It wears an ornate green and silver crown, layered jewelled necklaces, a gold brocade shawl and a blue and maroon patterned dhoti, with a red tilak on the forehead. A small brass oil lamp burns on the stone base in front, below a red sign reading KAILASA THANJAVUR and flower offerings. The photo carries a timestamp of Mar 15, 2025 4:55:52 AM, South Rampart, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.A photograph of a dark-hued standing murti of Shiva in a shrine with a gold-painted back wall and a gold-and-maroon cloth canopy above. The deity holds a silver trident in his raised right hand, wears a tall green and silver jeweled crown, a red tilak on the forehead, layered silver and jewel necklaces, and a gold-bordered blue and maroon dhoti with a gold shawl. Flower offerings and a brass oil lamp sit on the base, which has a red sign reading KAILASA THANJAVUR. No living people are visible.

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