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Photo of a temple shrine interior with lit oil lamps and brass offerings in the foreground. Central on a lotus-shaped pedestal stands a statue of a seated figure in a teal turban, blue and white garment and a long beaded mala, with a pink draped cloth behind it. A sign on the shrine reads KAILASA SALEM and a second line partly visible. Flanking it are dark-skinned deity murtis: a figure in a pink sari with a crown to the right and a figure in a yellow garment at far right. A large golden deity murti with a red stone and garlands stands on a golden base before a blue cloth. Brass plates with kumkum, vibhuti, and small lamps sit on the lower steps. No people are visible.

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Photograph of an indoor temple shrine in Salem, Tamil Nadu, with a timestamp reading 15 Mar 2025 10:46:38. At the centre a large seated statue of a deity in a teal-green headdress and blue-and-purple garments sits on a pale lotus-shaped throne, with a sign reading KAILASA SALEM BHARATH beside it. Flanking it are a dark-skinned black-stone deity figure in an arched niche on the left and a blue-robed dark deity figure with a tall crown on the right, both in orange-draped alcoves. In front, a gilded ornamental seat with a lion-head motif sits on a blue cloth, with a brass bowl of offerings, brass plates holding rice and leaves, oil lamps and a small brass lamp on the floor. No people are visible.2025-03-15A temple shrine interior with a seated statue on a lotus-shaped throne in the upper centre, wearing a pink-and-orange turban and draped in garlands of marigold and multicoloured flowers. A sign on the shrine reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH. Beneath it, a gold rudraksha-style or ornate chair with garlands and a pink cloth stands on a stepped platform with brass plates, a lamp, a kalasha-type vessel and small offerings. Flanking altars hold dark deity murtis in pink and green saris and ornaments, with a trident and garlands. No people are visible; the caption stamp reads 16 Feb 2025 Salem, Tamil Nadu.2025-02-16Interior shrine photograph showing a seated statue of a saint with hands joined in namaste, wearing a green turban, white and red beaded garlands, and a blue and purple garment, seated on a golden lotus pedestal against a magenta drape within a gilded arch. A trident stands on each side. In front, a golden lion-backed throne with a red cushion and a sacred blue cloth holds a fabric-wrapped rod. Other murtis flank the scene: a blue-robed deity on the right, and smaller figures in pink and green. Brass plates with offerings, a lit oil lamp, incense and a brass kalasha-like vessel sit on the floor. A small sign reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH. The timestamp reads 15 Mar 2025 17:30:33, Salem, Tamil Nadu.2025-03-15Interior temple shrine with golden walls and ceiling fans. At the centre, a seated figure in a green turban and garland stands in a niche with a magenta drape, behind a golden lotus pedestal with a trident on each side; a sign reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH. Flanking niches hold dark deity murtis in orange and gold arches: one with four arms in green and red, one seated in a magenta sari, one in a yellow sari. In front, a golden throne-like seat with a blue cloth, brass trays with flowers, fruit, lamps and kalasha-style vessels, and lit oil lamps on the steps. No people are visible in the scene.2025-03-14A photograph of an interior shrine room with a gold-painted wall and a central seated deity murti in a lotus-shaped pedestal, backed by a magenta cloth and flanked by trishula ornaments. A large dark lingam-like form draped with an orange and blue cloth stands before a gilded arched niche holding a standing green-and-black deity murti, with another dark deity murti in a magenta sari to the right. Brass and copper puja vessels, a plate of fruit, oil lamps, a kalasha and a small arch with a pink cloth are arranged on the tiered platform. A small sign on the central pedestal reads KAILASA Salem. No physical people are visible. Timestamp reads 8 Mar 2025 17:41:41 Salem Tamil Nadu.2025-08-03Photograph of a temple shrine interior with a gilded backdrop. Centre: a large shivalinga draped in a blue cloth with a rudraksha-style mala, set on a golden base, with a golden figure in a green turban behind it on a lotus pedestal. A plaque on the upper right reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH. Left and right: dark deity murtis in alcoves, one with a trident-like figure and one seated on a blue-draped seat with a crown and silver necklaces. In the foreground: a golden ornamented deity murti draped in a garland, a brass plate with bowls and a lit oil lamp, and smaller figurines and brass lamps on orange and green cloths. A timestamp in the corner reads 16 Mar 2025 07:45:29 Salem Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2025-03-16Interior shrine view of a temple sanctum with a golden-walled niche and orange-draped arches. Centre: a large white statue of a seated figure in a turban and green garment behind a pink cloth, placed above a lotus pedestal holding a dark shivalinga draped with a marigold garland. In front, a gilded ornate throne-like seat with a garland and a pink velvet-covered brass vessel on a platform. Side niches hold dark murtis: at right a black deity with multiple arms in a pink and blue skirt with a garland; at left a blue-clad figure. Small brass oil lamps, a brass thali and vessels sit on the floor in front, plus flower-garlanded small idols on wooden stands. A printed sign reads 'KAILASA Salem' and a timestamp shows 27 Jan 2025 11:15:26, Salem, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2025-01-27Interior shrine photograph showing a stepped altar with several deity murtis. A central white seated figure sits on a lotus-shaped pedestal under a pink draped backdrop, with a green-and-white cloth and a tall green-and-teal cylindrical linga-like form decorated with garlands in front. A blue-skinned four-armed deity murti stands in an orange-lined niche at left, and a dark deity murti in a red and green skirt with garland stands in a niche at right. Brass plates, a lamp, a kalasha-like vessel, a silver ganesha-style murti with garland, and offerings sit on the steps. A small sign reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH. Timestamp overlay in the lower right reads 3 Jan 2025 08:12:36 Salem Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2025-03-01Photograph of an interior shrine with no people visible. A seated statue of a figure in a yellow shawl and orange turban, adorned with a multicoloured garland, sits on a lotus-shaped throne under a gold arch with a purple backdrop and a trident on each side. A sign reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH. Flanking deity murtis stand in gold-framed niches with orange backdrops: a dark figure in green with a garland on the left, a teal-clad goddess with a crown and garland on the right, and a figure in a green-and-gold skirt further right. In front, a copper peetha holds a garlanded ornate chair and small devotional murtis sit on pink-draped stands. Brass plates, a kalasha, oil lamps and bowls of offerings lie on the steps, consistent with puja.2025-09-02Photo of a temple shrine interior with a gold-painted back wall. Centre top, a seated statue in a red turban and red-and-gold garment, with garlands, sits on a golden lotus base before a magenta drape; a small sign reads "KAILASA SALEM BHARATH". Flanking arched niches hold a green-clad deity murti on the left and a black deity with a green skirt and garland on the right. In front, a golden throne-like seat draped in red cloth, a garlanded silver-and-gold deity face, a plate of offerings, a brass bowl, oil lamps and brass vessels occupy a stepped platform. No people are visible.2025-02-24Photograph of a shrine room with a golden-walled backdrop and a central seated statue of a figure in saffron and orange robes with an orange turban, hands raised in blessing and garlanded with flowers, set on a gold lotus base before a purple cloth. A printed sign on the wall reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH. Flanked by dark deity murtis draped in green and garlanded with flowers, including a figure in green garments on the left and another in green on the right, with a trishula stand, brass lamps, a kalasha-style offering set, a lit oil lamp on a plate, flower garlands and marigold petals on the lower steps. No people are visible apart from a partial arm at the far left edge. Timestamp overlay reads Feb. 21, 2025 11:16:51 a.m. Salem Tamil Nadu Index number: 257.2025-02-21Interior shrine photograph of a temple sanctum with a large seated deity murti at the back, set on a lotus base before a magenta drape, with a garland of orange and green flowers on its chest. Flanking shrines hold standing and seated murtis draped with garlands, including a dark-skinned figure in green and red and a figure in teal and green with a crown. A central golden peetha holds a pink-draped silver vessel and a garlanded deity idol. Brass plates with offerings, small oil lamps, bells and a kalasha sit on the floor. Orange cloths line the walls and arches. No living people are visible. A printed sign reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH on the wall.2025-06-03