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Dim interior of a stone shrine showing a seated stone or carved figure draped with white cloth and garlanded with white, yellow and red flower garlands, placed on a raised white-draped platform. In front, on a stone ledge, a brass tray holds a lit oil lamp beside a small red offering, and red and white flowers rest at the lower corner. The stone pillars are carved, and a bright electric light glows in the background beside a wooden door with circular carvings. No people are visible. +1 copiesKailasa thiruvannamalai july 25 2021Kailasa thiruvannamalai july 25 2021Kailaasa Paramparagatha Suvarnapeetha Sarvajnapeetha Swargapuram SamrajyamNovember 10 20062006-11-10A photograph of a temple doorway with an arched golden-toned frame decorated with floral motifs and rows of small oil lamps set into its edges and along a dark vertical pillar. Two brass bells hang from the top of the frame. Inside the doorway, a black stone Shiva lingam sits on a yoni base beneath a brass arched prabhavali backdrop, with a silver face or mukha in front and a small brass kalasha vessel at its base. A blue cloth hangs on the wall behind and a small lamp flickers at the right. No people are visible.2006-11-09A photograph taken through a dark iron grille of a small, dimly lit shrine niche in a worn stone temple. Inside, a dark black stone deity murti is draped in an orange and blue cloth and garlanded with a white and multicoloured flower garland. In front, a smaller black lingam stands on a raised stone platform with a white flower garland, beside a small oil lamp with a flame and a brass plate with offerings. The floor is bare concrete with a small purple packet lying near the bottom right. No people are visible.2020-03-05May 09 20122012-05-09 +1 copiesMarch 11 20192019-03-11A shrine doorway decorated with orange, green and white flower garlands and hanging strands of orange rudraksha-style beads across the top. Inside, a dark stone Shiva lingam stands on a pedestal, draped with an orange cloth backdrop and adorned with a bead garland and pink flowers, flanked by a small brass-toned figure. The threshold is painted with yellow and orange bands and a small decorative motif. No people are visible.2006-02-26Dimly lit temple shrine photographed from in front. A seated figure. A lamp hangs from above and a brass lamp sits on the floor before the shrine. On a wooden table in the foreground are plates of marigold and rose garlands, a plate of lemons and limes beside a green cloth bag, a steel plate with red kumkum, a small bottle, and a red hibiscus bouquet. No people are visible.A seated priest in a red-orange garment sits cross-legged inside a marble-walled shrine alcove with an arched orange interior. Brass oil lamps stand on either side in the foreground, and a glass partition separates the viewer from the sanctum. The priest is seen from behind, with shaved head and back to the camera.2012-05-13