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Photograph inside a yellow-walled shrine at KAILASA Tondiarpet, showing a central deity murti with raised hand and pink-red garment, flanked by two smaller deity murtis draped in white and red-and-white garlands. A shaved-headed man stands at left, bare-chested, wearing a white dhoti with gold border, a brown rudraksha mala, and holding his hands together. A large golden arch frames the shrine, with a brass oil lamp burning at the base and flower offerings on the altar. At right, a cutout poster of a smiling bearded man in an orange turban and rudraksha necklaces stands beside the shrine, with a gold sign reading KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT.

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A photograph of a shrine inside a yellow-walled room. A standing priest with bare upper body and white dhoti with gold border, wearing a white turban and rudraksha mala, holds his palms together in namaskar at left. Three deity murtis stand in a gold arched frame decorated with red and white flower garlands and blue-green streamers: a figure at left in blue-and-gold attire, a central figure in pink-red garments with a tall crown and white garland, and a figure at right in red sari-like dress. Gold pillars frame the shrine, with an orange draped backdrop behind. Offerings and a lit oil lamp sit on a red-covered table in front, and a golden board reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. At lower right a printed portrait labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda shows a bearded man in saffron turban and ornate gold necklaces. A timestamp reads 21 Feb 2025 06:27:06 Chennai.2025-02-21A photograph inside a temple shrine with a golden arched frame and yellow walls. A shirtless man in a white dhoti with a white head cloth stands at left with palms joined in namaskar. Three deity murtis stand on a gold-draped platform garlanded with white jasmine and red flowers: a central figure in a pink-red dress and tall crown holding a flower, flanked by two crowned figures in silver-trimmed attire. Brass offering plates with fruit, a lit oil lamp and a kalasha sit before them. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. At right stands a large cutout of a bearded smiling man in a saffron turban and rudraksha mala, with a timestamp reading 21 Feb 2025 06:24:17 Chennai Kailasa Tondiorpet.2025-02-21A photograph of a shrine at KAILASA Thondaiyarpet. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti with a white head cloth stands at left with hands folded in namaskar, facing three deity murtis. The central deity murti wears a tall crown, pink-red garment and white flower garlands, holding a trident and other attributes. Flanking murtis on either side wear crowns, red garlands and gold-trimmed clothing. Brass oil lamps and offering plates sit at the base, with blue and orange decorations and a gold arch framing the shrine. A printed sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. At lower right is a cutout image of a smiling man with orange turban and rudraksha mala, which is a depiction on a board, not a physical person. The scene has one physical person.2025-02-21A photograph inside a yellow-walled shrine room where a bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with gold border and white head cloth performs a puja, holding a lit flame toward three deity murtis draped in garlands of white and red flowers under a gold arch. The central figure wears a crown and pink garment, flanked by two other crowned murtis. A gold-covered altar holds offerings, brass lamps, a kalasha and a plate of flowers and fruit. To the right, a standing cutout of a smiling bearded figure in a saffron turban and rudraksha malas is beside a sign reading Kailasa Tondiarpet Bharat. A timestamp reads 21 Feb 2025 06:23:18 Chennai, Kailasa Tondiarpet.2025-02-21A photograph inside a temple shrine with a yellow-painted wall and a gold arched frame garlanded with red and white flowers. Three deity murtis stand under the arch: the central figure wears a tall silver crown and pink garment, flanked by two figures in gold crowns, with white and red garlands and a kumkum-marked forehead on the left. Before them a priest with a bare chest, white turban, rudraksha mala and white dhoti holds a lit oil lamp in one hand and a ritual implement in the other, with brass plates of offerings, flowers and fruit on the golden altar cloth. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. On the right, a printed standee of a smiling man in an orange turban and ornate necklaces stands beside a figure in red and gold, which are printed images rather than physical people.2025-02-21A photograph inside a shrine room with a yellow wall and a gilded arched frame draped with garlands. A priest in white dhoti and white head cloth, bare-chested, stands at left performing puja before three deity murtis on a golden platform: the central figure in a pink garment and silver crown holds a raised hand, flanked by two consorts in red and silver adornments. Trays of flowers, brass vessels, lamps and offerings sit below. At right, a cutout standee shows a bearded figure in an orange turban, rudraksha mala and layered necklaces, one arm raised, beside a printed tall decorated pillar with flower and elephant motifs. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. Timestamp reads 21 Feb 2025 06:22:50 Chennai.2025-02-21A photograph of a shrine inside a yellow-walled room at KAILASA Tondiarpet. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti with gold border and white head cloth stands at left, holding a flame toward the deities. Three murtis sit under a gold arch decorated with flowers and blue and white garlands: a central deity in pink garment with crown and a standing female-form murti on either side wearing red and white garlands. Offerings of coconut, flowers and brass lamps sit on a gold cloth. At right, a printed sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT, and a cutout of a turbaned, bearded man with a rudraksha-style mala stands beside a standing statue. A colourful painted banner hangs at far right. A timestamp reads 21 Feb 2025 06:23:23 Chennai.2025-02-21A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with gold borders stands at left beside a shrine at KAILASA Tondiarpet. The shrine has a gold arch garlanded with red flowers and blue-white garlands, housing three deity murtis: two flanked figures and a central standing deity holding a staff, with a crowned head and garlands of white flowers. A gold sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. Brass plates, small oil lamps, bowls and offerings sit on a red cloth in front. A timestamp reads 22 Feb 2025 22:53:16 Chennai, Kailasa Tondiorpet. A partial figure with a red and pink costume and a garland appears at right.2025-02-22A priest with a bare chest, white dhoti with gold border, and white head cloth performs a puja before a shrine of three deity murti figures draped in garlands of red and white flowers, with a gold arch behind them. He holds a lit oil lamp toward the central figure. Brass offering plates with flowers and fruit sit on the gold altar cloth. To the right stands a sign reading KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT and a cutout standee of a smiling man in an orange turban, rudraksha and gold necklaces, which is a depiction. The timestamp shows 21 Feb 2025 06:23:06, Chennai, Kailasa Tondiorpet.2025-02-21Photo inside a shrine at KAILASA Tondiarpet showing a priest on the left in white dhoti and shawl, holding a lit lamp toward three gold-and-silver murtis under a gold arch decorated with garlands of white, red and blue flowers. The central figure wears a tall silver crown and blue cloth; the figures on either side wear garlands, silver crowns and red or pink silk. Brass lamps, a kalasha, offerings and a small Ganesha figure sit on an orange-gold cloth. On the right, a standing cardboard cutout of a bearded man in orange-and-saffron garments with rudraksha malas and a turban is beside a sign reading KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. A woven panel with an elephant motif hangs at right. A camera timestamp reads 7 Mar 2025 05:49:43.2025-07-03Inside a temple shrine with yellow walls, a priest in white dhoti and shawl, bare-chested with a rudraksha mala, stands at left holding a brass oil lamp toward three deity murtis under a gold arch decorated with red and white garlands. The central murti wears a silver crown and a white garland, with a blue and orange cloth behind it; flanking figures wear red and pink silk. A small Ganesha idol sits in front on a red cloth, with flower offerings and a brass lamp. At right, a printed board reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT, and a cutout of a bearded man in a turban and a crowd of decorative elements appear beside a colourful painted pillar. Overlay timestamp shows 7 Mar 2025 05:52:03 Chennai.2025-07-03A photograph inside a temple shrine with yellow walls and a gold arch decorated with red and white flower garlands. Three deity murtis stand in the centre: the middle figure wears a tall silver crown, white garland and gold-trimmed dhoti, flanked by two figures in red and pink garments with white garlands. A priest in white dhoti with saffron-gold border and a red-brown rudraksha mala stands at left, holding a lamp and ritual vessel. Brass lamps, a kalasha-style vessel and a small Ganesha figure sit on the altar, and a framed photograph with flowers rests at the base. At right, a large cutout of a bearded man in a saffron turban and rudraksha malas is displayed beside a sign reading Kailasa Tondiarpet Bharat. A colourful painted panel with an elephant motif appears at far right. A timestamp reads 3 Mar 2025 06:21:27 Chennai Kailasa Tondiorpet.2025-02-03