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Close photo of a deity murti dressed in a purple and gold silk sari-style garment with a large jewelled gold and gemstone ornament across the chest, showing red, green and white stones and pearls. A small metal figure in a crown-like headpiece and red cloth holds a yellow flower and stands before a pile of white jasmine-like petals in the foreground. Cultural decorations and a gold border frame the scene. No physical people are visible.

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A photograph of a small metallic figure of a shaved-headed man with a red tilak on the forehead, standing before a larger draped deity or statue wearing a purple and gold silk garment with an ornate jeweled collar of red, green and white stones. The small figure wears a red cloth and holds a large yellow chrysanthemum-type flower garland. Loose white jasmine-type petals are heaped in the foreground on the floor. The lower right shows a timestamp reading 17 Feb 2025 10:40:10 and the location Chennai, Kailasa Tondiorpet. The scene appears to be a temple shrine decorated with flowers.2025-02-17Close photo of a decorated metal figure of a standing sage-like statue wearing a tall jewelled conical crown, a dark red garment, a large ornate jewelled necklace with green stones and gold pendants, holding a yellow marigold flower. Beside it is a brass arch-shaped frame with a small dancing Nataraja murti wrapped in red cloth, surrounded by yellow chrysanthemum flowers and green leaves on a brass tray. Behind is a red and gold brocade cloth and a yellow signboard with partial lettering. Timestamp overlay reads 21 Apr 2025 20:54:35, Chennai, Kailasa Tondaiarpet.2025-04-21Photograph of a shrine altar at KAILASA Thondaiyarpet. In the foreground a silver-toned figure of a seated or standing deity with an ornate crown, jewelled necklaces and a maroon cloth is decorated with yellow chrysanthemum flowers and green leaves, with a small Nataraja-style dancing figure within a arched silver prabhavali beside it. Behind, a banner reads KAILASA THONDAIYARPET BHARAT, and a copper Ganesha murti with marigold garlands and a red and gold brocade cloth stand on the altar. A framed photograph of a smiling person in the top right corner is a printed picture, not a physical person in the scene. A digital timestamp reads 21 Apr 2025 20:54:30 Chennai.2025-04-21Close-up of a small deity murti dressed in a red draped sari with a crown of white pearls and red stones set on green velvet. The figure holds a yellow flower in one hand and wears a large crystal-stone necklace with gold beads. Behind it are orange and gold silk fabrics, a striped garland of red, yellow, white and green, and a purple brocade cloth with gold paisley motifs scattered with rose petals and flowers. No physical people are visible.2025-09-02A metal deity murti of a goddess stands on a gold-toned altar, dressed in a deep maroon sari with a green blouse and layered pearl and stone necklaces. Thick garlands of white jasmine and green and magenta flowers drape from her shoulders, and a pink rose is tucked into her raised hand. White lilies and yellow marigold garlands surround the altar, with a tiered gold-decorated stand and a red patterned rug in the background. No people are visible.2024-05-08Jan 2 2023 sripuram2023-01-02Kailasa avadi july 22 20212021-07-22A photograph of a shrine altar at KAILASA Thondaiyarpet with a deity murti draped in red and gold silks and white flower garlands at the back. In the foreground stands a small gold-toned metal statue of a bare-chested standing male figure holding a yellow flower, with a tilak on its forehead, placed on a base on a gold-and-white brocade cloth. A silver tray holds yellow flowers and scattered petals or powder. A Ganesha murti in red and yellow sits to the right, a framed picture is near the centre, and a brass lamp with a flame appears at the left edge. A hand holding a bell or small object is partly visible at the far left. The timestamp reads 29 Mar 2025 20:28:40, Chennai, Kailasa Tondaiarpet. No physical people are fully present in the scene.2025-03-29A close photograph of a small painted figurine of a deity, dressed in a red draped cloth and wearing a pearl-studded crown with red and green stones, a pearl necklace and a red bead mala. A yellow chrysanthemum flower and a red kumkum-marked object are held in one hand, and a gold hand is visible at the side. Behind it are a gold arch, a purple brocade cloth with gold motifs, and an orange and green fabric. Lower-left text reads a camera timestamp, which is not part of the scene. No living person is visible in the scene; only a pair of bare feet appears at the upper left.2025-01-11A photograph of a standing deity murti of Amman, the Divine Mother, dressed for the Adipooram festival. The figure wears a tall silver crown, a deep maroon sari with gold border, and is heavily garlanded with green bangle-like garlands and white jasmine strands, with a gold chain across the body. In one raised hand she holds a small brass vessel, and a green parrot perches at her side. A gold-framed yellow board with red lettering stands to the right, and a timestamp of 27 Jul 2025 with a Chennai address overlays the lower right. No people are visible. +1 copiesA photograph of a golden metal murti of a standing deity inside a shrine, with a tall conical golden crown, marigold and yellow flower garlands, and layered silver ornaments on the chest. The figure holds a golden staff upright beside it and raises one hand in abhaya gesture. In front stand a brass oil lamp with a bird-shaped top, a brass bell, small brass cups, and a plate of yellow flowers, with a copper kalasha vessel in the foreground. A timestamp reads 13 Feb 2025 06:00:54 Chennai, with a Kailasa Tondiorpet label. No people are visible.2025-02-13A metal deity murti, with a tall conical crown and a bronze-toned face, stands at the centre of a temple shrine. It wears a dark green silk garment, layered red-and-white bead necklaces, a large gold pendant set with red and white stones, and a jewelled waist ornament. Its shoulders and body are draped with thick white flower garlands edged with green and pink blossoms, and one raised hand holds a red rose. Behind it, ornate gold and silver jewellery, marigold garlands and an orange silk cloth decorate the altar, and a lotus arrangement sits on a stand at right.2024-06-25