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A shirtless priest in a white dhoti and sacred thread stands with his back to the camera, applying sacred marks or decoration to a golden seated murti. The golden murti sits in a lotus-style pose with raised right hand in blessing, wearing a golden turban and robe. Behind it hangs a magenta cloth canopy with red and white flower garlands and a golden arched frame topped by an orange and sequined umbrella-style canopy. A black shivalinga-type stone vessel sits at the lower right and a yellow board reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH with a small portrait of a saffron-robed figure. The timestamp reads 29 Dec 2025, 9:07.10 am, Salem.