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A photograph of a small hall with cream walls, a ceiling fan and a striped floor mat in green, pink, purple and yellow. Four people sit with their backs to the camera on plastic chairs facing a screen: a man in a light green shirt at left, a man in a dark red shirt and a man in a checked shirt with a yellow cloth at the front, and two women in saree-style dress, one in a navy top and one in a cream saree. Ahead, a large television shows a grid of video participants, and a laptop sits on a table beside a desk with speakers. Behind them a decorated idol sits under a colourful umbrella, flanked by framed pictures on the wall. Two bottles and a notebook lie on the mat. A timestamp in the corner reads Mar. 6, 2025 8:29:40 p.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.

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A photograph of a plain hall with a concrete floor, ceiling fans and a striped multicoloured cotton mat. Five or six people sit cross-legged on the mat facing away from the camera, wearing white dhotis and shawls. Ahead, a wooden desk holds a laptop and a larger monitor showing a video call grid, and a framed picture hangs on the wall. A figure in orange and yellow robes sits on a raised seat under a decorated ornate parasol, shown only on the screen, so no in-person candidate is visible. A timestamp reads Mar. 10, 2025, Salem, Tamil Nadu.2025-10-03A wide interior hall with a corrugated metal roof, plain pale walls, ceiling fans and fluorescent tubes. At the left, a figure in white with a yellow cloth sits on a red upholstered armchair beneath a red and green umbrella-style canopy, appearing to be a priest or teacher with no clear identifying cues. Framed portraits hang on the walls. 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A laptop and speakers sit on the desk.2025-10-03A photograph of a bare room where five people sit cross-legged on striped woven mats watching a large flat-screen monitor mounted on a desk. Seated figures wear white and cream dhoti-style cloths; one man wears a dark jacket. On the left a laptop sits on a wooden desk beside a framed picture of a saffron-robed figure on a throne with a garland, and a red umbrella hangs above. Chairs, a standing fan, a blue-patterned wall hanging and framed pictures decorate the walls. The screen shows a multi-window video call of a ritual gathering. A timestamp reads Mar. 10, 2025 4:01:29 a.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.2025-10-03Interior photo of a plain hall with a corrugated roof and two ceiling fans. Seven people sit on a striped floor mat facing a wall-mounted monitor and a laptop screen showing a video of a seated figure. 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A small framed image of a saffron-robed figure appears on the screen and on a green-draped backdrop near the far wall, with an orange-draped table and two framed pictures on the wall. A timestamp overlay reads Jan. 3, 2025 11:04:02 a.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.2025-02-01Indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof and white walls where a group of about a dozen people sit on plastic chairs and on striped mats facing a screen. On the screen and on a table in the background, a bearded figure in orange and saffron robes with a rudraksha mala is shown seated before a green backdrop, with a dark green curtain behind him. Two large monitors and a laptop display the broadcast. Framed portraits hang on the wall, a table draped in orange cloth holds a kettle and bottles, and a few people in white or yellow clothing sit cross-legged on the floor near the front while others sit in chairs. 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Plastic chairs, a pink bag and a pedestal fan are scattered about, with sunlight patterns on the floor. A timestamp overlay reads Jan. 3, 2025 10:10:13 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.2025-02-01A photograph of a plain, bare-walled hall with a sloped tin roof and ceiling fans, dated 30 Jun 2024 11:42:22 with Salem, Tamil Nadu in the corner. Two men sit in plastic chairs in the foreground: a younger man in a yellow-and-white striped polo shirt and grey trousers, and an older bearded man in a cream shawl with yellow border and white dhoti. A small white side table with a phone sits between them. Behind them a table with a white cloth holds equipment, and two monitors display video, one showing a group of people. Two framed pictures hang on the back wall, and loudspeakers stand nearby. No a person candidate is visible.2024-06-30Indoor photo of a devotional gathering in a plain hall at KAILASA Salem, with a small raised dais at left holding a seated figure in saffron-yellow robes beneath a decorative umbrella; a portrait is visible on the wall above. Several people sit cross-legged on a striped woven mat in light-coloured dhotis and saris, with yellow and white garments, facing a flat-screen monitor on a desk showing a similar seated figure. Nearby a standing fan, a framed chakra chart reading 'சக்தி மையங்கள் (CHAKRAS)' showing a blue meditating figure, and bags are visible. Timestamp reads Apr. 20, 2025 6:23:03 a.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu. a person candidate: the figure on the dais and on the screen wears saffron robes and a rudraksha-style necklace, but appearance is not distinctive enough to confirm identity.2025-04-20Indoor hall with bare cream walls, a ceiling fan and tube lights. A striped woven mat in blue, green, pink and white covers the floor in the foreground, with sunlight spots on it. A woman in a cream sari with a red border stands at right, seen from behind. Further back, two men stand at a table with a flat-screen TV showing a blue screen; one wears a white shirt and the other a yellow shirt. Framed portraits hang on the walls and an orange-covered table stands at left among plastic chairs. A timestamp overlay reads Jan. 3, 2025 9:23:15 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu. The scene shows an everyday room setup rather than a ritual, with no clearly identifiable a person depiction.2025-02-01