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Photograph of a home or temple shrine at night, showing a row of decorated deity murti figures on a raised platform, including a Ganesha figure in red with a crown and a figure in orange with a blue-and-silver headdress. In front, brass puja items sit on a golden cloth: a brass plate with rice and coconut, a lit multi-wick brass lamp with three flames, small oil lamps, a banana, betel leaves and scattered white flower petals. A maroon cloth with gold border hangs at right. No people are visible.

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A photograph taken at night of a small altar with a group of decorated metal deity murtis dressed in colourful silk garments in pink, red, green and orange, with ornaments and crowns, one with a yellow flower. Brass oil lamps burn in front, with a brass plate holding rice, a small cup, dried fruit and bananas, and white flower petals scattered on the floor and altar. No people are visible in the scene.2025-11-24A photograph of a decorated indoor shrine display with a white cloth base scattered with white flowers. Several painted statues stand in a row: a dark-skinned murti in green dress with a crown on the left, a figure in green and red with a tall crown, a Ganesha-like murti in orange cloth with a garland at centre, and three smaller murti in green and red dress with patterned headdresses on the right. A tall figure in orange cloth holds a staff-like object at the top right, and a golden throne-like seat with an orange skirt sits centre back. A small golden tray with white flowers and a gold-rimmed plate of flowers appears in the foreground, and brass oil lamps with lit flames stand at the sides. A red and gold backdrop with painted deity images is at right. No physical people are visible.2025-11-25Photograph of a temple shrine arrangement on a white cloth with scattered marigold petals and flower petals. Several small metal murti figures stand on pedestals: a deity murti in green and gold dress, another in green with a garland, a central figure in orange and white, and several smaller figures in pink and red wearing striped caps. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand beside them, along with a brass plate and small diya lamps in front. A tall figure in a striped cap and cloth stands at the back, with a gold crown-like headpiece nearby. A maroon cloth with gold border and painted imagery hangs at the right edge. Timestamp overlay reads 29 Nov 2025 21:17:40 with location text Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2025-11-29A photograph of a decorated altar with small metal murti figures arranged on a white cloth, dusted with white flower petals and orange marigolds. Several figures wear pink and magenta silk garments, one has a tall gold crown and a gold face mask, and a central figure in red robes stands with raised arms. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand at the sides, and a gold plate holds offerings and flower petals in the foreground. A large red and gold draped cloth with a painted deity image occupies the right edge. A timestamp overlay reads 28 Nov 2025 21:08:26, Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, Kailasa selam. No people are visible.2025-11-28A photograph of a shrine arrangement on a white cloth draped over a low platform, with a row of small metal murti figures decorated with flowers and garlands. Several figures wear blue, green, pink and orange garments, and one standing figure in a blue sari holds a flower and a ritual item. Yellow plumeria and marigold-like flowers and scattered petals lie around the figures. Brass oil lamps (deepam) with lit flames stand on both sides, and a brass plate and kalasha-like vessel sit in front. A gold-coloured wall and a red and gold cloth appear behind. A timestamp overlay reads 27 Nov 2025 20:52:11 with the location Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, Kailasa selam.2025-11-27Photograph of a ritual arrangement in front of a grouping of painted clay deity murtis on a gold-draped altar. The figures include a Ganesha murti with an elephant head and red garment at centre, flanked by several smaller figures in red, orange, pink and green silk with jewelled headdresses and garlands. Before them, brass oil lamps (diyas) burn, including a multi-wick brass lamp at lower right, and brass plates hold uncooked rice, a bowl of cooked vegetables, and a pair of bananas. White and orange flower petals are scattered across the surface. No people are visible.2025-11-24KAILASA SALEM On December 2, 20252025-12-02 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor puja altar with no people visible. A lit oil lamp with a flame sits on a red cloth amid brass vessels, a bell, incense sticks in a brass holder, kumkum in small bowls, a brass plate with a small figure, and a bowl of pooja items. Behind them stands a row of small silver-and-coloured deity figures on a white cloth, including a standing figure in orange robes holding a staff, a figure in green and red garments, and a golden ornamented figure. A gold-coloured tray holds a pair of golden sandal-like objects. A red and gold textile hangs at the right edge, and a dated timestamp overlay reads 25 Nov 2025 17:07:36 at the location Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu.2025-11-25A photograph of a gold-covered puja platform with lit oil lamps, a brass tray holding rice, a bowl of cooked offering, banana pieces, betel leaves, a brass cup, and scattered white and orange flower petals. Behind it stands a row of decorated deity figurines in pink, red, green and orange silk with jewelled crowns and garlands, placed on a low wooden stand near a gold-framed picture. No people are visible in the scene, which suggests a household or temple shrine ritual arrangement.2025-11-24A photograph of a shrine altar with no people visible. A large black deity murti in blue and gold garments stands in an arched gold niche with an orange backdrop, and a trident is raised above a golden lotus-shaped structure at upper right. Several small metal figures in green, red and orange garments stand on a white cloth at the centre, including one holding a staff. In the foreground a red cloth covers a table with a brass plate, an oil lamp with a lit flame, brass bowls, a small cup, incense, and plates holding offerings. A printed sheet lies on the left. A timestamp and location overlay reads Alagapuram Periyaputhur Salem.2025-11-25A photograph inside a temple shrine showing a group of metal deity murtis on a low wooden platform. In the centre is a bronze Ganesha seated on a base with orange marigold petals, flanked by smaller bronze figures draped in red cloth and garlanded with marigolds. Behind them stand three dark stone or painted deity figures in an arched niche: the central figure is adorned with a white crown, a trident-like staff and a silver-white garment, and the two side figures wear pink and magenta skirts with ornate silver crowns. Brass oil lamps, incense sticks in an ash dish and a brass vessel sit in the foreground, and an orange cloth hangs on the right wall. No people are visible.2025-11-29A photograph of a ritual display on a low wooden platform holding metal murti statues. Standing figures include a bronze figure with a raised hand on the left and a taller bronze female figure in an orange-red sari on the right. Two smaller figures in red cloth stand in front, and a seated Ganesha-like figure with an elephant head sits at left. Central items include a white cloth-wrapped object, a bronze lamp with a lit oil flame at lower left, brass plates with white cloth and offerings, scattered white flower petals, and a copper vessel in the foreground. Background shows colourful green and pink fabrics. No people are visible; the statues are murti.2025-11-23