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A priest bare-chested with a white dhoti bordered in gold stands at left and pours liquid from a small vessel over a black stone multi-armed deity murti on a dark pedestal, an abhishekam ritual. The priest wears a sacred thread across his shoulder and a rudraksha-style mala, with a bangle on his wrist. The murti has several arms holding objects, including a discus-like weapon. A metal pot sits at left, red bricks stand beside the pedestal, and the floor has a gold-patterned tile design against a gold-yellow wall. A timestamp reads 27-Dec-2021 08:26:57 at bottom right.

A photograph inside a temple shrine. An elderly bare-chested priest with grey hair and a white sacred-thread line on his forehead stands at left, wearing a white dhoti with gold borders, and pours liquid from a small metal vessel over a black stone deity murti with multiple arms. The murti is seated before an orange cloth backdrop framed by a gilded arch, flanked by two black stone figures in gold-yellow draped garments. Small gold metal figures in red cloth sit on the altar base in front, and the floor bears colourful painted kolam designs. This appears to be an abhishekam being performed.

A photograph inside a shrine with gold-painted walls and orange cloth behind the niches. A bare-chested older priest in a white dhoti with a gold border and a white and gold head cloth stands at left, holding a small oil lamp toward a tall black stone deity murti of Vishnu with four arms, holding a discus and conch and wearing a crown with a red tilak. A rudraksha mala hangs on his chest. A brass tray with pink flower petals sits on an orange-draped table at right, and a partly visible black figure with bells and beaded ornaments appears at left. A timestamp reads Aug. 15, 2024 5:22:15 p.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu.

A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with gold border pours liquid from a vessel over a dark stone deity murti with multiple arms, standing before an orange cloth backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. Two dark female murtis in gold-yellow garments flank the central figure, and a small brass deity with two red-clad attendant figures sits on a gold pedestal in front. The floor bears yellow and red kolam designs. The scene shows abhishekam, ritual bathing of the deity. The priest has white forehead markings and a rudraksha-style necklace; no one is identified as a person.

A photograph inside a shrine with gold-painted walls and orange draped alcoves. A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with a gold border and a white head cloth stands at left, holding a lit oil lamp toward a dark bronze murti of a four-armed deity standing on a gold pedestal; the murti holds discs and a conch-like object. A rudraksha mala hangs from the priest's neck, and he appears to be making an offering. At right, a tray holds pink flower petals and small brass vessels on an orange cloth. Visible text in the lower right corner reads the date and place stamp. a person is not clearly visible.

Inside a shrine with gold-painted walls, a shirtless priest in white dhoti and sacred thread bends toward a dark stone deity murti draped in yellow cloth, holding a lit oil lamp near its base. A maroon cloth canopy and yellow flower garlands frame the murti, and another dark carved figure sits to the right on a red platform. The priest has white sacred ash marks on his shoulders and a beaded mala around his neck, performing a lamp offering or aarti.

A priest in a white dhoti with a gold border and a white-and-gold turban stands bare-chested at left, wearing a rudraksha mala, and holds a lit oil lamp toward a large black stone murti of Vishnu with four arms, holding a chakra and a conch, adorned with gold ornaments and a red tilak. The murti stands on a gold pedestal before an orange silk backdrop framed by gilded arches. A timestamp reads Jul. 17, 2024 6:54:48 p.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.

Inside a shrine with gold-leaf walls and an orange cloth backdrop, a bare-chested priest in a white dhoti and white-and-gold headcloth holds a lit oil lamp toward a large dark bronze Vishnu murti with four arms, holding a conch and discus, standing on a gilded pedestal. Beside it sits a small gold-coloured figure, and to the right a tray with pink flowers and small lamps rests on an orange cloth. The priest wears a rudraksha-style mala. A timestamp reads Aug. 15, 2024 5:27:12 p.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu.

A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti and sacred thread stands at the left, leaning in to hold a small flame or oil lamp toward a dark stone deity murti. The murti has four arms, a tall crown with an orange tilak mark, and a yellow dhoti, and stands in front of an orange cloth backdrop set within an ornate gold arched frame. The scene is a temple shrine during a ritual sequence at KAILASA Salem, with a timestamp reading 29-Dec-2025 9:41:12 am.

A photograph inside a shrine with gold-painted walls and an orange cloth backdrop. An elderly bare-chested priest with a white turban, white dhoti with gold border and a long rudraksha mala holds a lit oil lamp toward a tall dark-stone standing murti of Vishnu with four arms, holding a discus and conch, crowned and adorned with gold-trimmed ornaments. Beside him, a black stone deity is draped in red and pink garlands, and a tray of flowers and offerings sits at the right edge. A timestamp reads Aug. 15, 2024, Salem, Tamil Nadu. This appears to be an aarti or puja at the Perumal shrine.

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A photograph inside a gold-lined shrine room in Salem, Tamil Nadu, timestamped Nov. 16, 2024 9:31:46 a.m. An elderly priest with a maroon turban, bare chest, white dhoti with gold border, and a long rudraksha mala lights a lamp held toward a dark green multi-armed deity murti of Vishnu standing before an orange drape within a gilded arch. Brass and gold figures, a small brass kalasha-like vessel and offerings sit on a round brass tray on the floor, with yellow flowers scattered nearby. At left, a large black murti with a jeweled red-and-gold covering and bell ornaments is partly visible. The priest is performing a puja or aarti during the abhishekam.