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A black stone murti of a multi-armed goddess seated on a golden pedestal inside a gilded arched niche with an orange backdrop. She wears an ornate crown with pink flowers, a white and pink sari, a long purple flower garland and a silver necklace, and a long black braid hangs over her shoulder. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on either side and in front of the murti, and a fallen red flower lies on the floor. A timestamp and location caption reads Jun. 14, 2024 9:53:34 a.m., Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu. No physical people are visible; a partial statue stands at the right edge.

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A black stone deity murti seated in a golden arched shrine niche against an orange backdrop, dressed in a pink and white silk sari with a pink-and-white border, wearing a jeweled crown, a multi-strand magenta garland and a gold necklace with a decorative pendant. Its multiple arms hold ritual objects and it has a long dark braid with gold tassel. Brass oil lamps (deepams) burn on either side and in front on the floor, and a small pink flower sits on one brass base. Smooth grey floor. A timestamp overlay reads Jun. 14, 2024 10:43:11 a.m. Alagapuram Periyaputhur Salem Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2024-06-14A dark-stone deity murti seated on a gilded throne within a golden arched niche with an orange backdrop. The murti has multiple arms and a tall jewelled crown decorated with pink flowers, wears a white and pink silk sari, a layered silver necklace, and a magenta and white garland. Two brass oil lamps stand on either side of the throne and a small brass lamp sits in front, with red flowers placed at their bases. No people are visible. A timestamp overlay reads Jun. 14, 2024 10:41:30 a.m. with the location Alagapuram Periyaputhur Salem Tamil Nadu.2024-06-14A black stone deity murti, seated in a gold-framed niche with an orange backdrop, is dressed in a pink and white silk sari with a pink border and adorned with a silver crown, pink flower garlands, a silver necklace and a jewelled belt. Two brass oil lamps stand at either side, with a brass kalasha-style vessel and a red flower in front. A timestamp reads Jun. 14, 2024 10:41:39 a.m., Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible in the scene.2024-06-14A black stone deity murti stands in a gilded arched niche with an orange backdrop, dressed in a pink and white silk sari with a jewelled crown, pink flower garlands, a beaded necklace and a long braid with a gold tassel. Its multiple arms hold ritual objects. Two brass standing lamps flank the base and a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits in front, with red flowers and kolam designs on the floor. The scene reflects a daily puja setting with no people visible.2024-06-14A black stone deity murti seated within a gilded arched niche against an orange backdrop, adorned with a jeweled crown, white and silver beaded garlands, and a pink and gold silk sari with a green blouse. The murti holds ceremonial implements in multiple hands, and marigold garlands decorate it. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a small brass bowl with an offering sits on a wooden platform in front. The photo carries a timestamp overlay reading 26 Dec 2025 09:53:26, Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, Kailasa Salem. No people are visible.2025-12-26A photograph of a black stone deity murti seated on a pedestal inside a shrine, framed by an ornate gold arch with carved floral and scroll motifs and an orange backdrop. The murti wears a tall beaded crown, silver necklaces and garlands, a green bodice, and a magenta silk skirt with gold zari border, with orange marigold garlands on the shoulders and arms. Two brass standing oil lamps flank the figure and a small flame lamp sits on the step below. A timestamp in the lower right reads 26 Dec 2025 09:52:23 with the location Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, and Kailasa Salem. No people are visible.2025-12-26A photograph of a black stone deity murti seated on a golden arched throne-niche with an orange backdrop. The murti wears a pink and gold silk saree with a braided black hair plait and a jewelled crown, and is adorned with white and red flower garlands, a red and white beaded rope arm decoration and a red and white garland necklace. Two brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on either side on the concrete floor. A date and location stamp reads Feb. 14, 2025 5:24:19 p.m., Salem, Index number: 35. No people are visible.2025-02-14A dark stone deity murti seated on a raised golden pedestal within an ornate gilded arch, dressed in a magenta silk sari with gold zari border, a red and gold-patterned shawl and a green embellished bodice, adorned with layered silver-toned necklaces, a jeweled crown and sacred vibhuti marks. Brass oil lamps (deepa) burn on both sides, and in front stand a lit brass lamp, a brass plate with white flowers, kumkum in small bowls, a marigold, incense sticks and a brass bell, with a bowl of white offerings at the lower left. The scene is a temple shrine with a date and place stamp at lower right.2025-12-26A black stone deity murti seated on a throne in a gilded arched shrine with an orange backdrop. The figure wears a magenta silk sari with gold border, a tall jeweled crown with white jasmine and orange and red marigold garlands, and red-and-white garlands draped across the chest. Two arms rise on each side, holding ritual objects. Two brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on either side of the throne. A timestamp in the lower right reads Feb. 14, 2025 5:25:49 p.m. Salem, with index number 39. No living people are visible.2025-02-14A photograph of a dark stone deity murti seated in an ornate gold arched shrine niche against an orange backdrop. The four-armed figure wears a tall green and silver crown, a pink and green sari with gold border, and layers of white jasmine garlands and red rose garlands. Brass oil lamps stand on either side and yellow flowers lie on the floor. A timestamp in the corner reads 27-Feb-2024 11:38:36 am, Salem. No people are visible.2024-02-27A photograph of a black stone deity murti seated in a gilded arched shrine niche with an orange backdrop. The murti wears a pink and gold silk sari, a crown adorned with teal and orange flowers, and a long garland of white jasmine, marigolds and red beads. Its hands hold ritual objects and a long black braid hangs down with a gold tassel. Two tall brass oil lamps stand on the floor, one on each side of the shrine, lit with small flames. No people are visible. A timestamp reads Feb. 14, 2025 5:25:43 p.m. Salem, with Index number 38 in the corner.2025-02-14A photograph of a black stone deity murti seated within a gilded arched shrine niche against an orange backdrop. The murti wears a pink and white silk garment, a tall jewelled crown decorated with green and white stones, a pink flower on the crown, layered magenta flower garlands, and a silver jewelled necklace and shawl bordered with jewel studs. Two brass standing oil lamps flank the murti, with a third small brass lamp in front, all lit, and red flower petals sit at the lamp bases. A yellow kolam line design is painted on the floor at lower right.2024-06-14