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A selfie-style photo of a bare-chested man with grey hair, a white moustache and beard, and a vibhuti/kumkum mark on his forehead, wearing a sacred white thread and a black rudraksha mala. Behind him, three decorated deity murtis stand in a shrine with garlands of white flowers and red-orange blooms. The central murti wears a tall crown and a purple-and-blue cloth, the left figure wears a red and green sari-like garment with a silver crown, and the right figure wears red and green garlands with a crown. A small framed portrait of a woman sits on a red polka-dot cloth at the base, next to a small figurine. Golden columns and a yellow ornate wall frame the shrine.

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Close selfie-style photo in a shrine room. Three decorated statues stand behind golden poles: a central four-armed deity murti in silver ornaments and yellow garlands, flanked by two female figures in green and pink saree-like dress and a blue-turbaned figure in teal clothing, all with floral garlands. A green embellished cloth backs the shrine, and a small Ganesha figure sits on a red cloth at the lower left. In the foreground a man with grey hair and white vibhuti marks on his forehead fills the lower right corner, looking into the camera.A close selfie-style photo of a bare-chested, grey-haired man with glasses and a grey beard, wearing a white sacred thread and a red-thread necklace with a rudraksha bead, standing in front of a shrine. Behind him stand three deity murtis dressed in red and garlanded with marigold and rose garlands, with a golden arch above and a golden cloth on the altar. To the right, a cutout photo of a smiling man with a red turban and ornate gold necklaces, draped in a red-and-green garland, is set beside a yellow sign reading KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. A timestamp in the corner reads Jun 22, 2025 4:59:53 AM.A bare-chested man with short greying hair and a red tilak on his forehead stands at left, wearing a red thread and a dark pendant necklace, in a close selfie-style photo. Behind him are several deity murti figures adorned with gold crowns, silver jewellery, and garlands of yellow, green, pink and red flowers, set before a golden backdrop and red draped seat. A timestamp reads 27 Nov 2025 09:09:06 Chennai.2025-11-27A close selfie-style photo of a bare-chested, grey-haired man with a gold chain at a shrine in Kailasa Tondaiarpet, Chennai. Behind him, three garlanded deity murtis stand on a red brocade-covered platform, with brass oil lamps at left and a plate holding offerings at lower right. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. At right is a printed cutout portrait of a figure with a trident, rudraksha necklaces and a white turban-like headdress. A timestamp reads 25 Apr 2025 13:45:44 Chennai, Kailasa Tondaiarpet. The man is the only physical person visible; his appearance does not clearly match any a person candidate.2025-04-25A blurred, overexposed photo inside a shrine. In the right foreground, a bare-chested older man with a white moustache and beard, white marks on his forehead, and a beaded mala around his neck looks toward the camera. Behind him, two deity murti are decorated with white flower garlands and red-and-white adornments, with a yellow cloth draped below them. The left edge is a dark blurred object in the foreground.A shaved-headed man with white hair stands at left, bare-chested, wearing a white dhoti and a white sacred thread, holding a small brass vessel and palms together in a ritual gesture. Before him is a decorated altar with three deity murtis garlanded in white flowers and red-and-green garlands. The central figures wear silver crowns and golden ornaments, a red and gold draped backdrop frames them, and golden staffs stand at the sides. A yellow sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET. Lamps and offerings sit at the base. A timestamp shows 20 Feb 2026 20:47:15 with a Tondiarpet address overlay, indicating Rajarajeshwari brahmotsavam day 1 mandagapadi.2026-02-20A photograph of a small shrine room with a glowing lamp in the foreground and a red-draped altar. Three deity murtis stand behind, adorned with white and multicoloured flower garlands, the central one wearing a tall crown and blue body, with pink and purple drapes. To the left, a framed portrait shows a smiling man with long hair and a white shawl, draped with a garland, labelled with a printed sign reading KAILASA. In the foreground a small pink-clad figure with a silver necklace sits beside a brass plate with a lit flame, a bowl of kumkum and small brass vessels. A person wearing glasses and a dark top with a red bindi stands at the right edge of the frame, partially visible.2025-08-24A priest in a white dhoti with an orange-and-gold border stands bare-chested at left, hands joined, with a sacred thread across his chest and white paste on his arms. Behind him stands a woman in a red-and-orange headwrap. In a shrine niche, three deity murtis are garlanded with yellow flowers and green, red and white garlands: a central standing figure in orange and white with a crown and silver adornments, flanked by two smaller figures, one in orange and the other in a pink saree. Flower petals are scattered on the floor, with brass plates of offerings and a small gilded arch in front, indicating an ongoing puja or offering.2025-02-19A photograph of a temple shrine with three large deity murtis garlanded with white jasmine and red roses, standing before a gilded arch. The central figure wears a tall crown and a white dhoti-like garment with a blue scarf; the figure to the left wears a red turban and red-gold silk, and the figure to the right wears a tall crown and a pink sari. Brass oil lamps and a kalasha-style vessel sit on the orange-draped platform. On the left, a bare-chested priest in a white turban and white dhoti with gold border holds a brass lamp and a bell, with a rudraksha mala around his neck. On the right, a framed portrait of a bearded man in a saffron turban and rudraksha malas is placed beside the shrine, along with a smaller portrait of a figure with long hair. A sign reads Kailasa Tondiarpet Bharat.2025-02-03A photograph inside a temple shrine with yellow walls. A shirtless man with a rudraksha mala and a white turban, wearing a white and gold-bordered dhoti, stands at left holding a lit oil lamp in one hand. Behind him, a gilded arch framed with red and white flower garlands shelters three deity murtis: a central figure in white and blue with a silver crown and a large garland, flanked by a figure in red and gold and a figure in pink with a silver crown. Brass oil lamps, a kalasha, flowers and a small framed photo sit on the golden cloth below. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. At lower right, a printed portrait of a bearded man in a saffron turban and rudraksha mala appears beside the frame; he is a depiction, not a physical person in the scene.2025-02-03A bare-chested man with short grey hair, wearing a white dhoti with gold borders and a sacred thread, stands at left holding a brass vessel and performing a puja before a shrine on an orange-draped altar. Three deity murtis with flower garlands stand on the altar: a red-clad figure with a turban at left, a central figure in white and blue with a tall crown, and a figure in pink with a crown at right. A brass oil lamp and a small offering plate sit before them, and a framed photograph of a woman with garland is placed on the floor at lower centre. A large printed banner at right shows a smiling bearded man in a turban with rudraksha malas and gold ornaments, beside a sign reading KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. A timestamp reads 10 Mar 2025 21:57:04 Chennai Kailasa Tondiorpet.2025-10-03A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti stands with his back to the camera at left, holding a lit flame or camphor aarti toward a shrine. On the shrine, two figures wear garlands of yellow, pink, red and green flowers; the central deity murti has a tall dark crown and ornate silver necklaces, and a smaller consort figure stands beside it in a pink-and-gold sari. Brass plates of offerings and a small oil lamp sit on a red cloth in front, and the golden arched shrine frame stands against an orange wall with a blue starry backdrop. A bell hangs from the ceiling at upper right. A timestamp reads 09/09/2024 15:26.2024-09-09