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Indoor photo of a small shrine room with white marble floor and cream walls. Two devotees sit cross-legged on woven mats facing a shrine: a man in a yellow shirt and white dhoti at left, and a woman in a teal blouse and white sari with a long braid at right. The shrine holds three painted deity murtis adorned with flower garlands, on a gold-draped platform with brass oil lamps, a kalasha, plates of offerings and a small kumkum/vibhuti setup. To the right stands a printed portrait of a bearded sadhu with long hair and a rudraksha mala, beside a white sign reading KAILASA TONDIORPET. A pale orange cloth hangs at the right edge. A timestamp reads 1 Feb 2025 09:12:46 Chennai, Kailasa Tondiorpet.

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Indoor photo of a small shrine room with white marble floor at KAILASA Thondaiyarpet. Three devotees sit on mats before an altar: a man in orange top and white dhoti at left, a woman in a cream saree with a red blouse in the middle, and a woman in an orange saree with green blouse at right. The altar holds a gilded arch with three deity murtis draped in garlands, a seated figure in pink and blue with a pink turban and rudraksha mala, and a KAILASA Thondaiyarpet sign. Brass oil lamps, plates of offerings and flowers sit on a green cloth; an orange drape and a colourful hanging banner decorate the wall, and a bedroom is visible through the doorway. Timestamp 24 Jan 2025 09:30:59 Chennai, Kailasa Tondiorpet overlaid.2025-01-24A photograph of a puja inside a small room at a KAILASA centre. Three deity murti stand on a gold-and-orange draped altar beneath a gilded arch: the central figure holds a trident-like staff and wears a tall crown and garlands, flanked by two figures with crowns and yellow marigold garlands. In front, a woman in a teal blouse and white sari with gold border sits on the floor performing aarti with a brass lamp. A man in an orange shirt sits with his back to the camera before offerings of banana leaves, brass cups, flowers and a lit oil lamp on a green cloth. To the right stands a framed portrait of a bearded man in a pink turban and rudraksha malas, seated beside a brass lamp. A banner with elephant and floral motifs hangs at right. A white sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET.2025-01-26A photo of a small home shrine room with cream walls and a white marble floor. On the left, a standing figure in pink and orange ceremonial clothing, with a pink turban, rudraksha-style beads and a flower garland, stands beside a brass lamp and a red-draped altar laden with brass plates, flowers, offerings and a kalasha-like pot. A woman in a white saree with a gold border sits cross-legged on a mat near the wall. In the foreground, a man in a yellow shirt and white dhoti sits in meditation on a dark patterned mat, hands resting on his knees. Framed pictures hang on the walls and a brass lamp stands on a stool by a red cloth on the right. A timestamp reads 1 Feb 2025 09:12:34 Chennai Kailasa Tondiorpet.2025-01-02Interior of a small shrine room with a marble floor, where a seated man in a white shirt, seen from behind at the lower right, faces a shrine. The shrine holds several standing deity murtis: a central figure with a tall crown and raised hands, flanked by two figures in colourful garments, all garlanded with flowers. A gold-framed arch and orange-and-red draped backdrop frame them. In front are a yellow cloth-draped platform, brass lamps, a kalasha-like vessel, plates and offerings on a red cloth, and a small framed sign reading KAILASA TONDIARPET. A large printed cutout of a bearded man with a garland, wearing an orange robe and seated in meditation pose, stands at the right beside the altar. Vertical banners with bold patterns hang at the left and right.2025-01-31Photograph of a small shrine room at KAILASA Tondiarpet. Three painted deity murtis stand on an orange draped platform behind a white sign reading KAILASA TONDIARPET; the central figure holds a trident and is garlanded, with a tall gold staff on each side. To the right, a large printed portrait shows a bearded man in a saffron turban, rudraksha malas and ornate gold necklaces, seated on a throne-like seat. In the foreground, a woman in a teal blouse and white sari with a yellow border sits on a green cloth arranging puja items, oil lamps, brass plates of flowers and small cups. A man in an orange shirt sits with his back to the camera. A timestamp reads 26 Jan 2025 20:23:42 Chennai Kailasa Tondiorpet.2025-01-26Indoor shrine room with a white marble floor and yellow walls. A gilded arch frames three deity murtis on a yellow-draped platform in front of an orange cloth backdrop: a figure with a crown and trident-like staff on the left, a central deity in green with a tall crown and raised hand, and a figure in blue-patterned dress on the right. To the right stands a large framed printed portrait of a bearded figure in an orange turban, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, seated with a large mala in hand, labelled with a printed sign. Two people sit on the floor in front: a man in a yellow shirt seen from behind, and an elderly priest with shaved head in a bare-chested ritual posture performing aarti with a lit oil lamp and a brass thali of offerings. Colourful hanging fabric panels with elephant prints decorate both sides.2025-01-02A photograph of a puja in a small shrine room with cream walls and a golden arched frame. Three standing deity murtis with crowns and tridents stand behind a cloth-draped altar, with an orange and gold cloth and flower garlands. A bare-chested priest with a white shoulder cloth and grey hair holds a lit flame before the altar. Five devotees sit cross-legged on the floor: one in a maroon top, one in white dhoti, one in an orange sari, one in an orange-and-white outfit with folded hands, and a woman in white with a yellow flower in her hair. Banners with elephant and floral patterns hang on both sides. A white placard reads KAILASA TONDIARPET. A date stamp reads 24 Jan 2025 08:36:49 Chennai.2025-01-24A photograph of a small shrine room at a KAILASA centre with a yellow-washed wall, a sign reading "KAILASA ONDIARPET BHARAT" and a gilded arch. Inside the shrine, several painted deity murtis wear white and red garlands in front of a yellow cloth-covered altar. A bare-chested priest with a grey head sits cross-legged on a red mat in white dhoti and a sacred thread, with brass plates and oil lamps before him. Behind him stands a portrait of a figure wearing a pink-and-gold turban and a beaded garland, and a painted figure of Saraswati. To the right, a seated man in a turquoise shirt and white dhoti sits on a wooden chair. On the left, women in salwar kameez stand, and two women in pink and red saris sit on a woven mat in the foreground. A timestamp reads 23 Feb 2025 15:36:50 Chennai Kailasa Tondiorpet.2025-02-23Two men sit on a red cloth before a shrine niche with an ornate gold arch. Three deity murtis stand in the centre, decorated with garlands, crowns and ornaments, one in green with a tall crown. A brass oil lamp stands at left and a leaf-wrapped offering sits on the gold-cloth altar. At right, a cutout standee of a bearded man with a turban and beaded necklaces stands beside a KAILASA TONDIARPET sign. The seated man at left wears a white vest and is seen from behind. The older man at right is bare-chested, wears a white dhoti with gold borders and holds a small ritual item over a lit lamp, performing puja. The room has white marble flooring.2025-01-31A photograph of a shrine room with yellow walls, where a woman in a white sari sits on a green cloth at the lower left, facing a golden altar draped with orange and gold fabric. Three deity murtis stand on the altar, garlanded with white and red flowers: the central figure wears a silver crown and holds a trident-like staff, flanked by figures in red and magenta clothing. Brass plates, a kalasha-style brass vessel, oil lamps, a coconut, and flower petals lie on the green cloth. To the right stands a life-size cutout of a smiling man with a saffron turban, rudraksha mala and ornate necklaces, beside a sign reading KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. A man in orange clothing sits at the lower right. A date stamp reads 29 Mar 2025 21:07:34 Chennai Kailasa Tondaiarpet.2025-03-29A photograph of a temple shrine room with three deity murtis in a niche framed by a carved arch and an orange cloth backdrop; the murtis wear garlands and crowns, and the central figure holds a staff. A yellow-and-blue cloth covers the altar below, with brass lamps and offerings. Two men sit in the foreground: one with a bare back and grey hair wears a white sacred thread and holds a lit oil lamp near the shrine, while another in a white vest sits beside him. A large painted or statue figure with a bare torso, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and a red-and-white cloth stands to the right beside a banner with an elephant and lotus motif. A sign on the wall reads KAILASA TONDIARPET. A timestamp reads 31 Jan 2025 09:22:46 Chennai.2025-01-31A shirtless priest in a white dhoti with a yellow waist cloth sits cross-legged on a green cloth before a shrine in a tiled room. In front of him are brass oil lamps, a kalasha, plates of flowers, fruit and offerings, and a red tray. Behind him stands a shrine with a gold arch, orange drapes and a deity murti, flanked by three figures in crowns and garlands, one holding a staff. A standing portrait on the right shows a man with a pink turban, multiple beaded malas and gold necklaces, and a sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET. A timestamp reads 19 Jan 2025 08:49:30 Chennai.2025-01-19