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A golden temple shrine photographed head-on, showing a large golden statue seated on a throne, dressed in a yellow and green striped garment with a yellow-and-green fan-shaped backrest and a yellow turban, wearing a red-and-white flower garland. Behind it, a smaller figure in a leopard-patterned headdress and a female figure stand beside it against a painted backdrop of ornate temple columns hung with marigold and flower garlands. In front, a Shiva lingam draped with a colourful cloth, a silver trident-marked band, and a yellow-and-green flower garland sits within a golden arch. Brass oil lamps stand at the sides. No living people are visible; all figures are statues or murtis.

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A temple shrine photographed indoors, with ornate gold-painted carved walls and columns framing the scene. At centre sits a seated golden figure in yellow and green striped garments and a yellow turban, with a fan-shaped yellow and green halo behind, wearing layered gold necklaces and a garland of red, pink and white flowers, one hand raised in blessing. Behind it stand two smaller golden figures, one with a red-and-white crown, against a backdrop printed with stone temple pillars. In the foreground a black Shiva lingam is decorated with marigold and red rose garlands, a silver tripundra-style face adornment and a pendant, placed beneath a brass yoni-shaped spout. Hanging from the top is a garland of red roses and yellow flowers, and a brass pot sits on a black pedestal at right. A yellow signboard at right shows a small portrait and partial red lettering.2026-12-15A golden statue of a seated figure dressed in yellow silk with green and gold borders, wearing a yellow and green turban with a red tilak, layered gold necklaces and a large garland of red roses, white flowers and green leaves. The raised right hand is in a blessing gesture. Behind the central figure stand two further statues, one wearing a leopard-print headdress with a peacock feather, and a shaded decorated arch. A brass oil lamp stands at the right, and a large ornate silver-gold vessel with white flower garlands sits in the foreground. The backdrop is a printed temple-pillar scene with flower strings on the sides. No physical people are visible; this is a deity murti display.2026-12-15Interior shrine photograph showing a golden statue of a seated figure in a blue and turquoise silk garment with a blue patterned turban and a pink marigold garland, hand raised in blessing, flanked by a golden standing deity with a leopard-print headdress and a second female figure in green. Red roses in a vase sit at left. Below, a black Shiva lingam with a silver three-band tripundra and red gem sits in a brass yoni base, draped in yellow cloth and wrapped in white, yellow, orange and red flower garlands, beneath a golden arch and gold-curtained shrine. Oil lamps and a brass vessel appear at right. No living people are visible.2026-01-11A photograph of a temple shrine with gold-painted carved side panels and a temple architecture backdrop. Central figure is a golden statue of a seated man in white robes, pearl and bead necklaces, a white and red turban, and raised hand in blessing. Behind him stands a golden multi-armed deity form in a green garment with floral garlands. In front, a black linga is decorated with yellow and red flower garlands, a silver tripundra-style ornament, and rudraksha beads. Offerings and a small printed card rest at the base. No living people are visible; the figures are statues and printed images.A photograph of a decorated temple shrine with a large golden figure of a deity seated on a raised throne-like platform, wearing an orange and red garment, a white and red floral garland, pearl necklaces, and an orange-and-gold crown. Behind it a golden multi-armed deity murti stands with a green-clad companion figure. In front, a black stone linga is adorned with a white cloth, a silver-and-red face ornament, rudraksha beads and yellow-and-white flower garlands, set on a dark draped base. Smaller golden figurines stand at the left and right sides, a brass kalasha sits to the right, and a small oil lamp burns at the lower left among scattered petals.2026-01-08Photo of a temple shrine with a gold-coloured statue of a seated figure wearing an orange-and-gold turban, gold and jewelled necklaces and an orange-gold garment, with raised hands in a blessing gesture. The figure sits beneath a peacock-feather canopy decorated with red and white flower garlands. In front is a dark pedestal holding a large silver-and-red decorated ornament and a yellow, red and white flower garland draped over a dark lingam-like form with a silver mask-like face ornament. Gold lion-like guardian figures flank the shrine, and a brass oil lamp stands at left. No living people are visible; the figures are statues.A golden murti of a seated figure in a shrine decorated with gilded arches and yellow silk drapes. The central figure wears a magenta turban, layered silver and gold necklaces, and yellow and orange marigold garlands, with raised right hand in blessing. Behind it stands a multi-armed deity figure in a leopard-patterned crown, and to the right a female figure in a green skirt with a gold headdress. Red roses sit at left. In front, a black linga-like form with a silver tripundra-style ornament and red gem is ringed by white and yellow flower garlands and a red-and-gold cloth. No living people are visible.A golden murti of a seated deity, dressed in yellow and green striped garments and a yellow turban-style headdress, with a red bindi, a floral garland of red roses and white blossoms, and gold necklaces. Behind it are a golden aarti-style frame and a tall sculpted temple-pillar backdrop with a stone-carved wall image. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits at left, held on a tray by a hand entering from the left edge, and a brass pot and small flowers rest at the base. A small framed photograph appears at lower right. No people are clearly present besides the hand at the edge.2026-12-15Photograph of a temple shrine interior with a seated statue wearing an orange-and-maroon turban and maroon-orange robe with a large ornate gold-and-pink necklace, one hand raised in blessing, seated before a multi-armed deity murti behind it. In front, a black Shivalinga is dressed with a green silk cloth, an orange-and-white draped cloth, a fresh garland of white jasmine and orange marigolds, and a rudraksha-style bead garland. Golden lion-like pillars flank the shrine, and orange drapes frame the alcove. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2024-02-29Indoor temple shrine with a seated figure in a turquoise and blue robe, wearing a tall blue-and-white pleated headdress, a pink-and-white flower garland, and layered beaded necklaces. The figure's hand is raised in a blessing gesture. Behind stands a large deity murti with multiple arms and a crown, dressed in green and garlanded with marigolds and pink flowers. Gold-carved yali-style pillars frame the shrine, with red roses in a vase at left. In front is a black stone shivalinga-like form draped in orange cloth, decorated with a silver band, marigold and red flower garlands, and a metal kalasha-type vessel above. Shot is a photograph of a temple sanctum.2026-01-11A photograph of a shrine with a gold-framed arch. Seated at centre is a golden statue of a figure in an orange-saffron garment with a gold crown, pearl and flower garlands, and a white tilak, hand raised in blessing. Behind are a statue of a multi-armed deity in a leopard-print turban and a female figure in a green sari with flower garlands. In front is a large black stone shivalinga with a silver face and yellow-and-red flower garlands, a brass oil lamp to the left and a brass pot to the right. No living people are visible. The statue is a depiction, not an in-person figure.2026-12-18Photo of a gilded shrine arch framing a golden statue of a seated male figure with an orange-and-white turban, white dhoti, rudraksha mala and garlands, one hand raised in blessing. Above, a golden deity murti with a red turban and trident-like weapon stands beside a smaller golden figure in pink. In the foreground, a dark shivalinga-style stone base is draped in white and pink garlands, a leopard-print cloth and a gold necklace, with a white sign reading KAILASA SEERAGAPADI at right. Statues only; no physical people are present.2024-10-09