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Close-up photograph of folded silk saris and textiles arranged on a polished silver tray over a bright red cloth. The top sari is magenta with silver zari paisley and floral borders, its lower section deep teal with small woven motifs. Beneath it lie a mustard-yellow sari with pink and gold brocade border and a pink sari with a blue edge. Thin incense sticks rest on the tray, and red and pink flowers sit in small silver bowls at the lower edge. No people are visible, and no a person candidate appears.

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Close-up photograph of folded magenta and hot-pink fabric lying on a bright red cloth. Beside it are bundles of thin silver-toned rods or sticks resting on a metal tray, a dark metal bowl at the left edge, and striped gold, orange and pink woven textiles at the lower right. Red and maroon patterned fabric with white and yellow motifs appears at the top. No people are visible.2024-03-01Close photograph of ritual textiles arranged on a brocade cloth with gold and green floral patterns. On the left, a red and orange silk sari is coiled inside a round metal tray. On the right, a teal green silk sari with a wide gold-zari border in red and magenta is folded flat. Along the bottom edge, small brass bowls hold dried fruits and nuts. No people or deity murti are visible.A flat-lay photograph of folded textiles. A round brass or copper tray holds a tightly coiled red cotton shawl with orange and gold stripes and gold zari borders. Below it lies a teal green cloth with wide red-and-gold ornamental borders in a repeating circle and zigzag pattern, pink triangular edging, and a gold-and-red brocade background with paisley motifs. No people, deities or ritual activity are visible, so this is a textile arrangement rather than a scene from the event.A photograph of offering cloths laid out on a wooden bench on a cobbled pavement for the Arudra Darshan Mandakpadi offering. Folded silk saris and cloths in green, deep red, magenta, orange and light green with gold zari borders are piled in a woven basket, with a bunch of bananas, grapes and a coconut in another basket at right and garlands of white flowers at upper left. No people are visible. A blue timestamp and caption read 3 Jan 2026 7:48:45 am, Arudra Darshan Mandakpadi, 8 , ₹100 Garlands, #Kailasa Madurai.A photograph of folded silk textiles arranged on a bright blue cloth. From left to right: a mustard-orange saree with a patterned gold-toned border, a deep rust-orange saree with a dark border and a single white flower with a stem placed on it, a cream-and-rust saree with a patterned band, and a mustard-yellow saree with a subtle woven design. Brass or bronze vessels appear at the left and right edges. No people are visible.2025-09-21Photo of a ceremonial offering arrangement laid on an orange silk cloth with gold zari motifs, beside an ornate red patterned rug. Top: a gold waist belt (oddiyanam-style) and a pair of heavy gold antique necklaces resting on a magenta silk cloth, with a white card and a pink rose. Centre: a brass tray holding a folded white dhoti with a gold-bordered edge, a pink rose, and folded purple and magenta silk cloths; a turquoise silk garment sits beside it. Bottom: a gold-framed tray lined with pink fabric holding a jewelled silver-and-stone crown or arm ornament with red, green and purple stones, decorated with pink roses. No people are visible.2024-03-11A photograph of ceremonial offerings stacked on a deep magenta velvet cloth. On top sits a folded cream silk textile with a red and gold woven border, draped over gold necklaces and a gold bangle set. Beneath it are folded saffron-orange, red, green, yellow and dark silk cloths with gold-thread patterns. At the left edge a brass vessel and ornate gold-toned metal stand. Behind the stack, the bottom edge of a red and pink-clad deity murti with a floral garland is partly visible.2024-07-07A folded purple silk sari with gold zari border and magenta paisley motifs rests on a red velvet cushion edged with gold lace on a light cream cloth. Behind it, an ornate silver tray with blue enamel inlay holds a polished brass vessel with a lid, and a yellow fabric runs along the edge. No people are visible; the cloth and tray appear as a ceremonial offering arrangement.2022-01-02A flat-lay display of folded silk saris arranged in two rows on a white cloth over a grey floor. The saris show gold zari borders and bands in red, magenta, green, purple, brown and orange, with several bearing small round labels. No people are visible in the frame.2007-10-08Photograph of temple vastra and ornaments laid out on a red cloth with gold border over a blue cloth on a table. Upper item is a silver-toned ornate deity crown or face ornament with crescent-shaped embellishment, red accents and a large round silver medallion. Lower item is a folded sari-like cloth with gold brocade border in maroon and an orange stripe, placed on the red cloth. A brass vessel and tray edge appear at the right. No people are visible.2022-07-01 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20162016-01-02A photograph of folded silk garments and ornaments laid out on a white floor, apparently prepared for a deity dressing. In the foreground is a red silk cloth with a gold-bordered edge, beneath a gold-toned ornamental piece with white pearl-like beading and a green stone medallion. A bright green silk garment with embroidered gold and blue-stone trim is folded at centre-right, with orange and maroon textiles stacked beneath it. Small framed printed images lie at the upper right, and a small blue-framed mirror-like object sits at lower left. No people are visible.2011-10-01