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27 December 2025

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A golden statue seated on a gilded throne, dressed in a maroon robe and a maroon turban decorated with a pearl headpiece and a peacock feather, wears layered pearl and jewelled necklaces and a garland of yellow and orange marigolds. A standing devotee in orange robes and an orange turban, with white sacred markings on the back and a rudraksha mala, holds an oil lamp with a bright flame before the statue during aarti. In front, a brass plate holds flowers and offerings. A sign reads KAILASA KASHI BHARATH. Behind, a golden deity murti and a golden goddess figure with a veena stand in the shrine.A narrow Varanasi lane with a street-side table draped in an orange cloth and a teal cover, holding a small wooden box and printed pamphlets. A tall red display board garlanded with yellow and pink flowers stands beside it. A man in a rust-red shawl and matching turban, with a grey beard, stands at right with hands folded. Another man in a black jacket and knitted cap reads a pamphlet, and a man in orange further left looks on. Passersby, a woman in white and yellow, and a man in a yellow shirt move through the crowded alley. A red Sri Venkateshwar Lodge sign with a directional arrow hangs above. Scooters are parked nearby.Inside a shrine, a large golden statue of a smiling seated figure in a blue and gold silk garment, draped with a garland of yellow and red flowers, raises one hand in blessing on a golden throne with lion-shaped armrests. Beside it a seated golden statue in red and orange robes with a prayer beads mala is visible. In the foreground a priest in orange robes and an orange turban with a rudraksha mala kneels at a ritual setup of brass vessels, a flower-decorated plate, a small oil lamp, a conch-like shell and a brass dish. Pink flower petals are scattered on the black and white marble floor. A sign reads KAILASA KASH BHARATH.

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KAILASA KASHI On 12/27/2025

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A golden statue seated on a gilded throne, dressed in a maroon robe and a maroon turban decorated with a pearl headpiece and a peacock feather, wears layered pearl and jewelled necklaces and a garland of yellow and orange marigolds. A standing devotee in orange robes and an orange turban, with white sacred markings on the back and a rudraksha mala, holds an oil lamp with a bright flame before the statue during aarti. In front, a brass plate holds flowers and offerings. A sign reads KAILASA KASHI BHARATH. Behind, a golden deity murti and a golden goddess figure with a veena stand in the shrine.A narrow Varanasi lane with a street-side table draped in an orange cloth and a teal cover, holding a small wooden box and printed pamphlets. A tall red display board garlanded with yellow and pink flowers stands beside it. A man in a rust-red shawl and matching turban, with a grey beard, stands at right with hands folded. Another man in a black jacket and knitted cap reads a pamphlet, and a man in orange further left looks on. Passersby, a woman in white and yellow, and a man in a yellow shirt move through the crowded alley. A red Sri Venkateshwar Lodge sign with a directional arrow hangs above. Scooters are parked nearby.Inside a shrine, a large golden statue of a smiling seated figure in a blue and gold silk garment, draped with a garland of yellow and red flowers, raises one hand in blessing on a golden throne with lion-shaped armrests. Beside it a seated golden statue in red and orange robes with a prayer beads mala is visible. In the foreground a priest in orange robes and an orange turban with a rudraksha mala kneels at a ritual setup of brass vessels, a flower-decorated plate, a small oil lamp, a conch-like shell and a brass dish. Pink flower petals are scattered on the black and white marble floor. A sign reads KAILASA KASH BHARATH.
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KAILASA MADURAI On 12/27/2025

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A round woven bamboo basket holds a flower offering arranged in a ring on a wooden table. White tuberose strands form a long curved garland, joined by red roses, yellow marigolds, and dark green feathery foliage, with a few red flowers at the lower edge. At the top edge, part of a person's dark trousers and legs is visible. A timestamped overlay in the lower right reads the date and time and the caption Mandakpadi offering.A photograph of folded silk textiles resting on a round woven bamboo basket. The top layer is a green-and-gold border with a repeating band of elephant motifs, above a red fabric with a small floral pattern and a turquoise edging. Red tassels with green threads hang over the basket rim. No people are visible; the textiles appear to be a Mandakpadi offering, with a timestamp reading 27 Dec 2025 5:59:31 pm in the lower right corner.A woven wicker basket filled with fresh fruit photographed from above on a yellow surface. Red apples, purple grapes, pale green grapes, bananas, oranges, pomegranates, green guavas, amla-type green berries, a dried brown coconut and a red hibiscus flower with green leaves are arranged together as a Mandakpadi fruit offering. A bare foot is visible at the lower left edge. No people are shown in the frame. A timestamp and caption overlay in the lower right corner reads the date and offering name.Overhead photo of a Mandakpadi offering laid out on the ground. A large round woven basket holds bananas, green and purple grapes, pomegranates, apples, oranges, guavas, lime-like fruits and a whole coconut. Beside it, a smaller woven basket holds a folded cloth with red, green and teal borders and gold-toned elephant motifs. Further right, a basket of white jasmine-style garlands, yellow marigold flowers and red blossoms sits on a gold-coloured tray. Clay pots and a blue stand lie at the edge, with bare feet of people visible at the top of the frame. A digital timestamp reads 27 Dec 2025 6:00:03 pm.A blurred photograph taken at an angle of a gilded wooden stand or table draped with a pink and gold silk cloth with a fringed scalloped border. The gold-painted legs and curved cross-stretchers are visible on a paved stone floor. Partial white-clad legs and feet of people stand at the edges, and objects in red and blue sit at the left edge. A timestamp overlay reads 27 Dec 2025 6:00:35 pm with the caption Mandakpadi offering and a hashtag, indicating a Mandakpadi offering setup at Kailasa Madurai.A round woven bamboo basket on a wooden surface holds offerings for a ritual: long garlands of white tuberose flowers, red and yellow marigold-type blossoms, bunches of green leaves and feathery cypress-like sprigs. The basket is set on a yellow table over a brick pavement, with sandals visible at the top edge. No people are visible. The image is a photograph of the flower offering arrangement with a timestamp and caption overlay reading Mandakpadi offering.
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KAILASA THIRUCHENGODE On December 27, 2025

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A photograph inside a temple hall with a corrugated roof and red-framed doorways, showing a gilded shrine with deity murtis and framed pictures on the back wall. Four men sit on the floor on banana leaves set with cooked rice, pappadum-like pieces and sides, with steel vessels and a brass pot in front of them. Two seated men in white dhotis wear white sacred ash on their foreheads and bare chests; one older man has grey hair and a sacred thread. A standing man in a pink shirt and white dhoti with a beard holds a steel dish and serves food to a seated man in a light blue shirt. A gold parasol stands at right, and a timestamp reads Dec. 27, 2025 11:25:20 a.m. Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu.A photograph inside a temple hall with a corrugated roof and a golden shrine backdrop holding deity murtis and framed portraits. Five men are seated on the floor sharing a meal served on banana leaves with rice and papadum. The standing man in a red shirt and white dhoti bends to serve food. Two seated men on the right are bare-chested with white vibhuti and sacred marks and white dhotis. A brass pot and steel vessels sit on the floor, and a decorative ceremonial umbrella stands at right. Timestamp reads Dec. 27, 2025 11:24:52 a.m., Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu.Interior of a small temple hall with gold-painted walls and a corrugated roof, a ceiling fan overhead. A shirtless man in a white dhoti stands at left with hands folded in prayer, facing the altar. An older man seated on a low wooden stool at the altar, bare-chested with white sacred markings, performs a puja. The central altar holds a Shiva lingam draped in garlands with a deity figure in a red-draped niche behind; a second gilded niche at right holds a seated figure in garlands. Framed photographs of a figure in saffron-orange robes hang on the upper walls. Floor offerings include brass plates, a basket with cloth-wrapped items, a brass pot and a wooden platform. A timestamp reads Dec. 27, 2025 11:16:26 a.m. Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu.A photograph of a gold-painted shrine room with a corrugated roof. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti sits on a wooden seat at a yellow-cloth-covered table of brass plates and offerings, tending the rituals. A standing man with a bare upper body and white dhoti stands with palms pressed together in front of the shrine. Behind them, a central shrine holds a Shiva linga draped with white and orange flower garlands, flanked by a red-clad deity murti with a crown and garlands on the right and a framed portrait of a bearded man in a white turban on the left. Framed photographs of seated robed figures in orange and red line the wall above. A large black stone linga lies in a wooden basin in the foreground, with brass lamps and vessels nearby. A timestamp reads Dec. 27, 2025 11:16:35 a.m. Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu.Inside a golden-walled shrine, a shirtless priest in a white dhoti with white sacred ash markings on his arms and back stands before a small altar, touching a brass figure with his hand. Behind him an older man in white leans forward. On the altar are a bronze murti in an orange-robed form, a dark deity murti in a blue garment with flower garlands, a brass shrine-shaped object, a lit oil lamp on a small wooden stand, and a brass plate with flower petals. A seated man in a pink striped shirt watches at lower right. A framed picture hangs above the altar. The photo has a timestamp reading Dec. 27, 2025 10:53:46 a.m. and Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu.Photograph inside a shrine with a yellow-painted wall at a temple ritual. A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with white sacred ash markings on his arms and back stands on the left, reaching toward a row of deity murtis. An older man with grey hair, also bare-chested with white markings, leans forward holding a small golden bowl over the central dark murti, which wears a blue cloth and garlands. Flanking murtis include a green-clad figure, a golden standing figure, and a figure in orange cloth and red garment. A small golden kalasha sits at the base, with brass lamps and vessels on a low platform. A seated devotee in a red striped shirt and a long chain of white beads occupy the lower foreground. A framed picture hangs on the upper wall. A timestamp reads Dec. 27, 2025 10:53:33 a.m. Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu.

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