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Photograph of a gilded temple shrine with a golden arched backdrop featuring a repoussé face motif and small gold flag-like finials. In the centre stands a small copper-toned metal deity murti in a green draped cloth, with a crown-like headpiece and a vertical marking on the forehead, holding an object in one raised hand. To its left sits a tiered gold-plated shri yantra-style base topped with a small white-tipped peak. A small bowl holds white and dark offerings in the foreground, and a gold hanging canopy with tassels is visible at the back. Timestamp overlay reads 26-May-2025 10:31:46 AM, Kothainatchiarpuram Road, Pudupalaiyam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.

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