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23 May 2025

23Dated photos
A photograph of a dark stone or metal deity murti seated on a throne inside a temple shrine, framed by an ornate gold arch with floral relief carvings. The murti has multiple arms, several holding objects, and a tall crown decorated with a circular gem medallion. It wears a deep blue velvet bodice heavily embellished with white beadwork, multicoloured gems and a large jewelled necklace, over a green silk skirt with gold border. Red gem accents decorate the arms, and a purple patterned fabric hangs behind the throne. A timestamp and location caption are overlaid in the lower right corner reading 23-May-2025 1:02:53 PM, Kothainatchiarpuram Road, Pudupalaiyam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.A photograph of a black stone deity murti standing in a gilded arched shrine niche against a white cloth backdrop. The murti wears a tall conical crown with red and gold accents, a red tilak on the forehead, and an elaborate jewelled necklace with lotus-shaped pendants and red stones. It is draped in a blue and magenta silk sari with gold zari borders, and holds a small staff or trident in one raised hand. Ornate gold carved frame surrounds the niche. A timestamp in the corner reads 23-May-2025 1:00:58 PM.A photograph of three black stone deity murtis standing in golden arched niches inside a plain whitewashed hall with a concrete floor. The central figure wears a white and gold-bordered dress with a purple and red skirt, a large ornate silver-white necklace, and a tall crown. The figure on the left wears a green skirt with a gold border and a silver-white necklace, and the figure on the right wears a green skirt and a similar necklace. Behind them stands a small shrine with a blue and green tiered roof, a white curtain, a purple drape, and a smaller painted figure. The image carries a timestamp and location overlay for Kothainatchiarpuram Road, Pudupalaiyam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu on 23 May 2025 at 12:56 PM. No people are visible.

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23 distinct dated photos. Source gallery sets may overlap.

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KAILASA Rajapalayam On 23/5/2025

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A photograph of a dark stone or metal deity murti seated on a throne inside a temple shrine, framed by an ornate gold arch with floral relief carvings. The murti has multiple arms, several holding objects, and a tall crown decorated with a circular gem medallion. It wears a deep blue velvet bodice heavily embellished with white beadwork, multicoloured gems and a large jewelled necklace, over a green silk skirt with gold border. Red gem accents decorate the arms, and a purple patterned fabric hangs behind the throne. A timestamp and location caption are overlaid in the lower right corner reading 23-May-2025 1:02:53 PM, Kothainatchiarpuram Road, Pudupalaiyam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.A photograph of a black stone deity murti standing in a gilded arched shrine niche against a white cloth backdrop. The murti wears a tall conical crown with red and gold accents, a red tilak on the forehead, and an elaborate jewelled necklace with lotus-shaped pendants and red stones. It is draped in a blue and magenta silk sari with gold zari borders, and holds a small staff or trident in one raised hand. Ornate gold carved frame surrounds the niche. A timestamp in the corner reads 23-May-2025 1:00:58 PM.A photograph of three black stone deity murtis standing in golden arched niches inside a plain whitewashed hall with a concrete floor. The central figure wears a white and gold-bordered dress with a purple and red skirt, a large ornate silver-white necklace, and a tall crown. The figure on the left wears a green skirt with a gold border and a silver-white necklace, and the figure on the right wears a green skirt and a similar necklace. Behind them stands a small shrine with a blue and green tiered roof, a white curtain, a purple drape, and a smaller painted figure. The image carries a timestamp and location overlay for Kothainatchiarpuram Road, Pudupalaiyam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu on 23 May 2025 at 12:56 PM. No people are visible.A photograph of a dark-stone deity murti standing in a temple shrine, dressed in a green and gold silk sari with a zari border and draped with a heavy ornamental necklace of white and gold beads and pendants. It holds a long curved staff in one hand and has a red and white tilak and a red bindi on its forehead, set against a gold-painted arch with carved lion-faced motifs. A small painted deity figure stands at the left edge beside a brass lamp and kalasha-like vessels on a pink platform. Bare concrete floor; no people are visible. Timestamp reads 23-May-2025 12:54:03 PM.A photograph inside a plain room with a corrugated metal roof and pale walls. A woman in an orange sari with a gold border and her dark hair in a bun holds a flame. The murti wears a green sari, a red-and-white forehead marking, a red-stoned crown and a large embroidered, jewelled ornament on its chest, and is set against a green backdrop. A timestamp and location overlay read 23-May-2025 12:51:16 PM, Kothainatchiarpuram Road, Pudupalaiyam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. One woman is visible, and no depiction of a person is shown.A photograph of a black stone deity murti standing within an ornate gold-toned arched frame against a white cloth backdrop. The murti wears a tall conical crown with red bindi marks, a red band across the forehead, white vibhuti, large earrings, layered silver-toned and jewelled necklaces, and a blue-and-red garment, and holds a trident-like staff. A lit oil lamp (deepa) is held before the figure by a hand entering from the lower left, with a flame burning in front of the chest. A timestamp and location caption are overlaid at the bottom right.
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KAILASA TANJAVUR On 24/5/2025

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A photograph of a dark-complexioned standing deity murti in a niche against a gold-painted wall with a maroon-and-gold fabric canopy above. The murti wears an ornate silver-and-jewelled crown with a green velvet top, a red tilak on the forehead, layered silver and jewelled necklaces, an orange dhoti with gold-bordered patterned shawl, and holds a silver trident with red-tipped prongs in one hand. Pink flowers sit at its feet on a dark pedestal. A small brass oil lamp rests in front. A red sign on the base and a timestamp overlay read KAILASA THANJAVUR, May 23, 2025, Karanthai, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.A standing black stone or dark-painted statue of a deity murti in a temple niche against a gold-painted wall with a maroon patterned cloth overhead. The figure wears a tall ornate crown with green and silver elements, a rudraksha-style chest ornament and layered silver and jewelled necklaces, and a gold-bordered orange dhoti with gold shawl. It holds a silver trident with red-tipped prongs in one hand. A red and white sign at the base reads KAILASA THANJAVUR, with pink flowers at the feet and a brass oil lamp below. Timestamp overlay reads May 23, 2025 4:46:44 AM, Karanthai, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.A standing black stone deity murti decorated for worship, shown against a gold-painted wall with a maroon-and-gold cloth canopy at the top. The figure wears a tall ornate crown studded with silver and red stones, a white-and-red forehead mark, a silver necklace with a large central pendant, and a gold-bordered orange dhoti with a gold shawl. It holds a silver trident with red-dotted prongs in one hand. The deity stands on a dark pedestal with pink lotus-like feet, and a brass oil lamp sits in front. A printed red sign on the base reads KAILASA THANJAVUR. A timestamp reads May 23, 2025 4:46:39 AM with Karanthai, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.
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KAILASA THIRUCHENGODE On 23/5/2025

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Two men sit on plastic chairs on a striped multicoloured rug in a room with yellow walls, meditating with hands in mudra and eyes closed. The man in front wears a yellow shirt and white dhoti with blue border, and the man behind wears a checked shirt. Behind them stand a life-size printed cutout of a garlanded figure in saffron robes and a flowered red headdress, plus a seated figure in red robes with a rudraksha mala and raised hand, both on a gold-edged display. A framed black-and-white group photo hangs at left and a bronze deity murti is at right. A timestamp reads 23-May-2025 14:12:01.A photograph of a dark, painted wooden murti of a fierce multi-armed deity standing on a dark stone pedestal inside a shallow wooden tray. The figure has a flaming golden halo and crown, a large round face with bulging eyes and a red tilak, and holds weapons including a trident and a long club in its raised hands. It wears a green cloth with a gold-bordered sash and a gold necklace. Scattered green leaves and a small yellow flower lie on the tray, and a perforated clay or stone object sits near the base. No people are visible. A caption in the lower corner reads a date and location with the note about a pulikiunder gunder offering.A photograph of a black Nandi bull murti with gold-painted horns, eyes, nose and ear details, set in a wooden trough or stone-lined pedestal. A yellow marigold flower rests on its head and a pink and gold-bordered cloth lies behind it. No people are visible. A timestamp overlay reads 23-May-2025 12:54:16 with a caption in the lower right.Photograph of three dark wooden deity murtis standing on a black platform against a golden-yellow wall in a temple shrine. The central figure holds a long staff with a leaf-shaped top and wears a tall jewelled crown, gold necklaces and a large red-stone chest ornament. The two flanking figures wear jewelled crowns and are draped in cream and gold patterned cloth with red borders. Red and yellow flowers lie at their feet and a plain wooden stool sits in front. A caption in the lower right reads the date and location of an offering.A seated black stone deity murti under a gilded arched niche with white cloth backdrop, dressed in a dark striped garment with red and gold border, adorned with a jewelled breastplate, pink flower garlands and a crown. The murti holds a staff-like object and a small kalasha-like vessel. A small figure in white is partly visible at the right edge. A timestamp overlay reads 23-May-2025 12:53:48 and a caption reads Kailasa thiruchenkodu pulikiunder gunder offering. The setting is a tiled room with golden walls.Photograph of a shrine altar with a dark black Shiva lingam wrapped in a white cloth, adorned with a flower crown, rudraksha mala, and a silver-and-ruby band. In front stand brass figures: a male figure in green garment with pearl garland and a turban, a central small object with a golden necklace draped in green silk, and a female figure holding a trident, wearing a green sari, pearl garland and a long braid. Red curtain and gold framing behind. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues. A printed timestamp reads 23-May-2025 with a caption about an offering.

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