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A shrine photograph showing a black stone deity murti seated within a gilded arch, draped in an orange-red silk cloth, with multiple arms holding a staff and other implements and jewelled ornaments on its head. In front on a raised orange platform stand two gilded metal figures: a male figure with bare torso and folded hands on the left, and a female figure in an orange sari holding a small object on the right. Between them sits a gilded Sri Yantra meru, and white flower petals are scattered on the platform and around the figures. No physical people are visible.

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A temple shrine photographed indoors. A black stone deity murti with multiple arms sits within a gold-arched niche draped in orange cloth, wearing a red garment and white flower adornments. In front on a wooden platform stand two gold-coloured metal figurines, one on the left and one in an orange garment on the right, flanking a gold Sri Yantra meru pyramid. Offerings include a brass bowl of flowers, scattered jasmine blossoms, a small bowl and a lit oil lamp on a brass stand. The floor bears a painted yellow kolam design. No people are visible.2025-11-21A photograph of an indoor shrine with a gilded arched frame and a magenta backdrop. At the centre is a black-faced deity murti with a tall conical crown, draped in an orange cloth, with several arms holding objects. In front stand two smaller metal figures: a standing bronze-toned male figure with a tilak and a female figure in an orange sari with a crown, and between them a golden sri yantra meru base. The yellow floor is wet-looking. Timestamp overlay reads 8 Nov 2024 07:41:44, Tamil Nadu, kailasa seeragapadi.2024-08-11A dark metal or stone murti of a four-armed seated deity stands in a gilded arched shrine frame with a magenta cloth backdrop. The seated figure wears an orange draped garment and a tall conical crown, and holds a trident-like staff and other attributes in its hands. A smaller standing bronze figure stands at left with one hand raised in blessing, and a second standing figure in orange robes holding a small vessel stands at right. A small stepped shri yantra or pyramidal base sits on the floor in front. Gold-painted architectural elements and decorated pillars frame the scene.2024-12-09A photograph of a temple shrine containing a large black stone deity murti seated within a gilded arch frame against a maroon velvet backdrop. The central figure wears an orange draped garment and has multiple arms holding objects. In front stand two smaller metal figures: a standing male figure on the left with bare torso and a raised hand, and a female figure on the right in orange dress holding a small object. A brass shri yantra or meru-style base sits at the centre front. A date and location timestamp overlay reads 18 Apr 2025 11:14:58 Tamil Nadu in the lower right corner. No living people are visible.2025-04-18A photograph of a shrine inside a temple-like room. A black stone deity murti with multiple arms sits within a gilded arch against an orange cloth backdrop, draped in a red silk garment with white flower garlands. In front, on a wooden platform, stand a copper-coloured standing figure with raised hand and a copper figure holding a lamp, flanking a copper pyramid-shaped object (sri chakra or meru) with flowers on top. Brass bowls hold flowers and offerings, and a small oil lamp with a flame sits on the floor below. Visible overlay text reads 21 Nov 2025 10:32:18, Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, Kailasa selam. No people are visible.2025-11-21A photograph of a gilded arched shrine housing a dark-stone deity murti with multiple arms, wearing an orange draped garment and a tall conical crown with a red tilak on the forehead. Holding objects in its hands, it is seated before a magenta cloth backdrop. Two smaller golden-toned figures stand at its base: a male figure on the left with bare chest and a raised hand, and a female figure on the right in an orange sari with a crown, holding an object. A golden Sri Yantra-style pedestal sits at the centre front. The floor is glossy yellow, and a timestamp reads 17 May 2024 07:14:47, Tamil Nadu, KAILASA Seeragapadi.2024-05-17A photograph of a dark green multi-armed deity murti seated on a golden throne-like pedestal in front of an arched golden niche with an orange backdrop. The deity wears a red-orange and yellow garment, a tall crown, and holds ritual implements in several hands. A small gold attendant figure stands to the left, another to the right, and a small golden shrine-shaped vessel sits in the center. A brass pot and a bowl of white and pink flowers rest nearby, and an oil lamp burns on the wet, reflective floor. No people are visible. A timestamp reads Aug. 1, 2025 9:06:49 a.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu.2025-08-01A photograph inside a temple shrine showing a large dark stone deity murti with multiple arms, draped in an orange cloth and wearing a gold crown-like headdress. Two smaller brass figures stand on pedestals in front of it, one bare-chested with a dhoti and one in an orange garment holding a flower. A brass kalasha-style vessel and a lit oil lamp sit on the altar in front, with incense sticks and brass bowls. Orange drapes hang at the right, and a large metal basin stands at the lower right. A timestamp reads 16-Jan-2026 8:31:55 am, Salem, KAILASA SALEM. No physical people are visible.2026-01-16A black stone murti of a four-armed deity, identified by its spear, stands in a gilded arched shrine niche against an orange cloth backdrop. The figure wears a red and gold-bordered dhoti, a multi-strand pearl and bead necklace, and red and yellow flower garlands, with a yellow marigold garland draped over the top of the arch. A tall golden spear with a red kumkum mark rises beside the figure, and there are white vibhuti markings on the arms and forehead. A dark wooden door and a framed picture sit at the upper right of the room. No people are visible.2025-07-11Photograph of a black stone deity murti seated inside a shrine with an orange cloth backdrop and ornate gold-toned pillars. The four-armed figure wears a red draped garment, a yellow flower on a tall crown, and holds a staff-like weapon. In front, a large brass plate holds a gold-toned pyramid-shaped vessel with a white flower on top, small brass figures, a gold figure beside it, and small brass items. A small oil lamp burns on a stand at right, and yellow and red kolam designs decorate the floor. No people are visible; the image has a camera timestamp reading Nov. 8, 2024 10:54:24 a.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.2024-08-11Interior shrine photographed at night in a plain white-walled room with a grey floor. Centre: a black stone deity murti with multiple arms, holding a spear-like staff, draped in a red cloth and garlanded with yellow marigolds, standing in a gilded arched niche backed by an orange cloth. Small brass oil lamps with lit wicks sit on the floor in front, and a black stone lingam with a red-marked top stands on a pedestal below. To the right, a gilded altar piece garlanded with white flowers and beads, and a brass bowl of red and yellow flowers. A small framed portrait hangs on the wall at upper right; no legible text is visible. No people are present.2025-07-11A photograph of a shrine inside KAILASA SEERAGAPADI showing a fierce multi-armed deity murti seated within an ornate golden arch flanked by carved gold makara-style panels against a magenta cloth backdrop. The deity wears a flowing orange-saffron garment, holds weapons and a serpent in its raised hands, and has a flaming crown. In front stand a small standing statue of a bare-chested male figure with a tilak-marked chest and a smaller statue of a female figure in orange garments holding an object, beside a gold sri yantra meru base. The yellow-tinted floor reflects the golden light. No physical people are present; the figures are statues. A timestamp and location caption appear in the lower right corner.2025-04-17