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Photograph of a temple interior with three black stone deity murtis standing or seated under ornate gold arches on dark pedestals. The left murti is multi-armed and seated, the centre murti is standing with a red garment and a tall crown, and the right murti is seated with a saffron-yellow cloth. Silver vessels filled with water, a small brass pot, and a lit oil lamp sit on the wet floor in front, indicating an abhishekam being prepared. Pink and green painted walls and a pink platform are visible behind. No people are visible in the scene.

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Interior photo of a temple hall with a wet, reflective floor showing three black stone deity murtis under gold-painted arched canopies. The left figure has multiple arms and a crown-like headdress with an orange mark; the centre figure wears a red cloth and stands with a tall crown; the right figure is seated with a yellow-orange cloth draped over it. Two round steel vessels sit on the floor in front of the left and right murtis, and a small steel cup is near the right one. A pink pedestal and a tiered coloured shrine with painted deity figures stand in the background, along with a doorway on the right. A timestamp reads 23-May-2025 11:02:38 AM with a location caption. No people are visible.2025-05-23Interior of a plain temple hall with pale green-grey walls. Three black stone deity murtis stand in golden arched kirtimukha-style frames on dark pedestals: a multi-armed deity at left, a standing deity in a red cloth at centre, and a seated deity with a yellow cloth at right. Two steel vessels sit on the wet floor in front of the murtis, and a small shrine with colourful painted pillars and two standing figures is visible at the back-left. No people are present. A timestamp overlay reads 23-May-2025 11:08:02 AM with location text Kothainatchiarpuram Road, Pudupalaiyam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu.2025-05-23Three dark stone deity murtis stand in golden arched niches on a concrete floor inside a plain whitewashed hall. The left murti, with multiple arms, wears a pink silk sari and a silver-embellished breastplate. The central murti wears a red and gold patterned sari and a large ornamented necklace, and the right murti wears a yellow cloth and a silver-embellished breastplate. The left niche has a purple drape and the right a green drape. Behind them, painted colourful figures of deities stand on a shrine façade, and a timestamp reads 16-May-2025 8:33:28 AM with location text in the corner. No people are visible.2025-05-16A photograph inside a plain whitewashed temple hall showing three black stone deity murti under ornate gold arched shrines. The left murti has multiple arms and wears a pink silk sari with a white-and-blue jeweled necklace; the centre murti wears a red sari with patterned border and a jeweled breastplate, and a pointed crown; the right murti wears a yellow cloth and a silver-embroidered necklace. Behind them stand painted colourful guardian figures on the entrance pillars. A brass puja plate with offerings sits in the lower foreground, and a small brass kalasha stands near the left shrine. No people are visible. A timestamp overlay reads 16-May-2025 8:34:33 AM with location text.2025-05-16Interior photo of a temple shrine with three dark stone or metal deity murti standing in gilded arched niches on a wet concrete floor. The left murti has multiple arms and wears a navy embroidered blouse with a maroon and gold skirt; the centre murti wears a green sari with gold border, an embroidered navy bodice and a ceremonial necklace; the right murti wears a white skirt with maroon border and a silver-embroidered bodice, with white flowers in their hair. Behind them a painted colourful figure stands in a niche, and a purple cloth hangs on the left wall. A timestamp overlay reads 30-May-2025 at the bottom right. No people are visible.2025-05-06A photograph of three black stone deity murtis standing in golden arched niches inside a plain whitewashed hall with a concrete floor. The central figure wears a white and gold-bordered dress with a purple and red skirt, a large ornate silver-white necklace, and a tall crown. The figure on the left wears a green skirt with a gold border and a silver-white necklace, and the figure on the right wears a green skirt and a similar necklace. Behind them stands a small shrine with a blue and green tiered roof, a white curtain, a purple drape, and a smaller painted figure. The image carries a timestamp and location overlay for Kothainatchiarpuram Road, Pudupalaiyam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu on 23 May 2025 at 12:56 PM. No people are visible.2025-05-23A photograph inside a plain whitewashed hall at dusk. A person in an orange sari, seen from the side, holds a lit oil lamp or torch flame toward two black stone deity murtis set in gold-painted arched frames. The central murti wears a red cloth and a tall crown-like headdress; the murti on the right is draped in a red cloth and seated. A metal vessel stands on the floor at left, and a colourful painted shrine with a small figure of a deity is visible in the background. The stamp reads 02-May-2025 6:48:44 PM, Kothainatchiarpuram Road, Pudupalaiyam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu.2025-02-05Photograph inside a plain whitewashed hall at night, lit by a bright bulb. Three dark stone or metal deity murtis sit on a raised black pedestal, adorned with white flowers and small flower petals on their bases; the central figure wears a red cloth, the left one a dark green-black garment with gold border, and the right one an orange-gold cloth. A long dark cloth or banner hangs diagonally across the upper frame. Behind them, a small shrine niche with a golden arch and a seated figure in blue is visible on the left, and a standing deity figure sits in the distance. No people are visible in the frame.2025-03-05Three black stone deity murtis are installed in gilded arched niches against an orange-draped golden wall in a Salem temple shrine. On the left, a four-armed goddess wears a green and red sari, a tall crown, and a red-and-white flower garland. In the centre, a deity with a trident and a white and gold garment stands between two female figures in magenta sarees, pink headdresses, and ornate silver necklaces. Small brass oil lamps stand at the base of the left niche, and small figures sit on a low wooden stand in the foreground on a painted floor. A timestamp reads Aug. 3, 2024, Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-02-08Interior of a small whitewashed shrine room with a bare concrete floor, bamboo-and-thatch ceiling and two bulbs. Along the back are several black stone sculptures and a stone shivalinga on a platform, with a green and red draped figure in the centre. On the left a black stone shivalinga stands on a round base beside a framed mirror and a hanging brass lamp. On the right a large black stone standing statue of a crowned figure holds an object, labelled by a red placard. In the foreground are gilt metal statues of deities with red and pink cloth, brass pots and a metal bowl. Framed pictures and printed temple-tower illustrations hang on the walls. No people are visible.2025-11-21Photograph taken at night inside a plain whitewashed hall of a temple, showing three dark black stone murti figures in a row, each with multiple arms, white tilaka, red kumkum dots and white flowers placed on them. The left figure wears a green skirt with gold border, the centre figure a red cloth, and the right figure a golden-yellow cloth. In the background a gilded throne-like seat with a blue cushion is visible, and a bright overhead light illuminates the hall. A date stamp reads 03-May-2025 8:46:06 PM Kothainatchiarpuram Road, Pudupalaiyam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu.2025-03-05A dark stone murti of a deity with a multi-hooded serpent canopy stands in a gilded arched niche, adorned with a gold and silver ornamental necklace, a jewelled disc and a red silk cloth draped over the shoulders. Fresh green leaves are placed at its base beside a small carved figure. In front, a brass plate holds a lit oil lamp and offerings, with a brass bell beside it. No people are visible in the frame. The image is a photo with a timestamp and location caption overlaid.2025-01-05