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Photo of a temple altar with three decorated figures on gold pedestals against a gold-painted wall. Two standing figures on the left and right wear blue silk sarees with pink and red borders, heavy jewellery, and garlands. The central figure is a cobra-hooded golden deity form with a jewelled necklace and a large jewelled pendant at its base. White flowers lie on a magenta cloth. Behind them stands a gilded trident, a red-and-gold umbrella with sequins, and a deity image draped in blue cloth. No physical people are visible.

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A photograph of three decorated murti figures set on a magenta cloth on a raised platform, with a golden backdrop and gold-painted panels behind. At left stands a small male figure in a brown-maroon turban with a red flower, wearing a royal-blue dhoti with gold border, an orange and white garland, and red rudraksha beads. In the centre is a golden cobra-hooded linga-style form draped in a royal-blue cloth with gold border, a pearl necklace and a large jewelled pendant. At right stands a female figure with a black jewelled crown, a long braid decorated with silver beads, red flowers and a blue sari with gold border. Brass oil lamps and small plates with pink flowers sit in front of the figures. The murtis are decorative figures, not physical people.2024-10-07A photograph of three decorated murti figures arranged on a magenta cloth in a temple setting. On the left, a small female figure with a gold-tone face wears a blue and gold silk sari, a layered beaded necklace and bangles, holding a yellow flower. In the centre, a golden serpent-hooded deity murti with a coiled base wears a blue silk skirt, a jewelled necklace and a bejewelled gold-and-blue ornament at the base. On the right, a taller female figure wears a blue and gold sari, a black hair bun adorned with rhinestones, a long braid, gold pendants and bangles, holding a yellow flower. White flower petals and yellow marigolds lie on the cloth. Behind them stand golden temple decorations, an orange cloth and a dark elephant-form figure. A timestamp reads 10-Feb-2026 8:42:51 am, Salem, KAILASA SALE.2026-02-10KAILASA SALEM On February 9, 20262026-02-09 +1 copiesPhotograph of three ceremonially dressed deity murti figures on a white cloth-covered altar, decorated for an abhishekam-style alankaram. Left, a gold-toned standing murti wears a blue brocade dhoti with gold border, a jewelled necklace, a jewelled crown and tilak marks. Centre, a golden cobra-hooded shivalinga-style form with a gold bowl-shaped top holds a small white flower and wears a blue silk skirt with a jewelled oval breastplate and gold chains. Right, a gold-faced standing murti in a blue sari with gold border wears a black jewelled headdress, gold necklaces, a white flower in its raised hand and a long black braid with jewelled ornaments. White flowers lie scattered at the base. A gold wall and orange drape form the background. Timestamp reads 24-Dec-2025 8:39:48 am, Salem, KAILASA SALEM.2025-12-24A photograph of three decorated murti figures arranged on a magenta cloth at a temple shrine, with a golden wall and orange drape behind them. The figure on the left is a female murti with a red-brown hair bun, white face, and a white garland with gold ornaments, holding a flower in her hands. In the centre is a cobra-hooded linga-style murti wrapped in blue and gold silk, with a gold snake hood, silver beads and a jewelled ornament, topped with a yellow flower. On the right stands a male murti in blue silk with gold ornaments, a tall black turban with silver tassels, a yellow flower tucked at the head, and a long black braid decorated with silver. Yellow marigolds and white petals lie scattered on the cloth.2026-02-10Photograph of a temple display on a magenta cloth: three figures arranged in a row. Two standing murtis with silver-toned faces and tilaka dressed in blue and gold brocade saris with gold jewellery and garlands; the taller one holds a purple flower and has a dark tall coiffure with silver beads. In the centre stands a golden cylindrical yantra or pedestal with silver bells and flowers on top and a decorative white and red kumkum-style ornament at its base. A small brass oil lamp with a lit flame and a yellow flower sits in front. Orange and yellow cloth and gilt panels stand in the background. The image has a timestamp reading 07-Feb-2026 7:28:14 am.2026-02-07A photograph of three gilded deity murti figures on a pink cloth-covered altar at a night-time shrine. The murtis are dressed in royal blue garments with gold-bordered sashes and layered gold and jewelled necklaces with red tilak marks on their foreheads. The left figure raises one hand in blessing; the centre figure is a gilded cobra-hooded murti with a golden kalasha-shaped vessel holding offerings, decorated with a gold chain; the right figure holds a small vessel and wears a black crown with silver ornaments and a long braid. Behind them stand an oil lamp, a brass bell, an orange cloth and a gilded arch. The timestamp reads 02-Jan-2026 10:24:19 pm, Salem, KAILASA SALEM.2026-01-02Photograph of a shrine arrangement with three golden-faced deity figures on a green cloth. The central figure is a golden lingam-form with a hooded cobra canopy, draped in blue silk and wearing gold chains and a red hibiscus. Two standing figures flank it: the left is a female deity in a blue and gold sari with a red hibiscus in her hair, and the right is a female deity in a blue sari with a black and silver embellished head ornament and gold necklaces. Small brass oil lamps, flowers and a decorative brass shrine frame sit in front. A timestamp reads Apr. 14, 2025 2:09:57 p.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2025-04-14Three gilded and dressed murti statues stand on a pink cloth at a shrine, with yellow and orange flowers placed around them. The statue on the left wears a purple and gold sari, flower garland and necklaces with a red tilak on the forehead. The central figure is a golden linga-like form with a hooded serpent canopy, draped in purple cloth with gold ornaments. The statue on the right has a tall black hair bun with silver ornaments, a long braid, purple and gold sari and a bracelet. A brass plate in front holds flowers and offerings. Behind them are an orange cloth, a gilded pillar and a deity figure in green and gold. Date stamp reads 02-Jan-2026 10:24:39 pm, Salem, KAILASA SALEM.2026-01-02A photograph of a shrine arrangement with three gilded murti figures on a green cloth-covered wooden platform. The central figure is a cobra-hooded deity murti draped in blue silk and gold necklaces, flanked by two standing gilded figures in blue silk garments, one with a red hibiscus on the head and one with a jewelled crown-like headdress and long braid. Brass plates hold yellow and white flower petals, a small brass lamp with an oil lamp and a brass bowl with a pink-and-white garland, and a brass kalasha-style vessel sits in the foreground. Timestamp overlay reads Apr. 14, 2025 2:09:46 p.m. Salem Tamil Nadu. No physical people are visible.2025-04-14Photograph of a ritual display on a green cloth-covered table in a temple setting. Two standing gilded statues of figures dressed in blue patterned fabric, with jewelled headwear and garlands, flank a central gold-coloured Shiva lingam with a hooded cobra canopy, draped in a gold necklace and a red-and-white garland, topped with a pink flower. Brass plates hold red flowers and small brass lamps. A small orange-clad figurine sits on a plate at right, and a brass lamp with a pink-garlanded deity image is in front. Background shows gold-framed carved panels, a magenta cloth and a gold pillar. A timestamp reads Mar. 8, 2025 3:55:57 p.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2025-08-03A photograph of a ritual arrangement on a magenta cloth in a temple-like room, showing no living people. Two small standing figurines dressed in blue patterned silk with gilded faces and jewelled turbans flank a central golden Shiva lingam with a hooded cobra canopy, decorated with a blue silk drape, beaded garland and sparkling jewels. In front sit a brass oil lamp with a flame, a copper plate holding a small lingam with flowers, and a small figure on a plate with a red flower. A gold tray and a brass vessel with a spoon are in the foreground. The lower right of the image carries a timestamp and location overlay.2024-11-06