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A photograph of a temple-style hall set up for an offering. In the foreground a long table holds many plates and bowls of fruit, flowers, sweets, bananas, and grains, with brass bowls of rice and other food arranged on striped cloth. Behind it is a raised platform with ornate gold thrones, a gold lion sculpture on the right, tall brass lamps, and a red and gold parasol. A large screen shows a painted figure in red and gold with a crown and a portrait of a bearded figure in red garments with a flower garland and rudraksha beads. A deity murti sits on a gold throne decorated with flower garlands. A seated figure in red and orange clothing with a garland sits behind a low table near a fire pit. A timestamp reads 28 Dec 2025 10:33:59 pm Tiruvannamalai Tamil Nadu. No people are clearly visible in the foreground.

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