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A blurred photograph of a shrine-like altar draped in yellow silk. A woman seated on a green cloth, seen from behind, wears an orange-red garment, a large silver necklace with pendants, and a bun decorated with yellow flowers. In front of her is a brass plate with a lit oil lamp and offerings, and smaller bowls with food and a dark liquid. Behind the altar sits a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" and a small deity murti. A maroon cloth lies at the right edge. Date stamp reads 5 Jul 2025 09:15:36 with the address 42A Kasima Nagar 2nd Street, Tondiarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

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A coconut dressed in a red cloth with a silver necklace sits in front, with brass aarti plates holding lamps and offerings on the floor. A framed photo of a smiling woman sits at left. The scene reads as a neivethiyam offering. Date stamp shows 25 Jul 2025.A photograph of a shrine corner with a green cloth draped over a platform and a red cloth below. A large framed portrait on the right shows a smiling figure whose upper body is covered in red and white flower garlands. A white pot with a coconut and marigold garlands sits at upper left, with blue and gold fabric behind it. On the floor in front, a brass plate holds a coconut with a yellow-dyed rim, and a red plate holds betel leaves, a small bowl and a folded offering. A small brass lamp sits at the lower left. No people are visible.2025-08-12A photograph of a shrine room with three deity murtis on a gold-draped platform: on the left a standing red-robed figure holding a staff, in the centre a red-clad standing murti with a tall crown and raised hand, and on the right a figure in orange-red sari with a headdress, all garlanded with white and orange flowers. Golden poles and a framed photo of a woman sit among them, with a small Ganesha figure. In the foreground a red-clad doll-like figure wears jewellery and stands beside a brass plate with a lit oil lamp, cups and flower petals on a green cloth. On the right a cutout-style life-size image of a bearded man in pink turban and saffron clothing is garlanded with dark red flowers. A yellow sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. The photo carries a timestamp of 5 Jul 2025 09:15:46 and address text in the corner.2025-05-07Indoor shrine corner with yellow-washed walls and an orange silk cloth over the altar. 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The middle cut-out shows a young figure with long dark hair, bare-chested with rudraksha-style beads, holding a trident. A brass pedestal lamp stands between them. On the left, a gold-and-blue silk-draped altar holds deity murtis garlanded with marigolds, a Ganesha figure, and a teal-blue cloth bundle. In the foreground, a brass tray holds oil lamps, small brass bowls, a mound of cooked food, and a copper vessel. No people are physically present.A photograph of a home altar draped with a mustard-yellow silk cloth edged in blue and a blue-and-gold border. Two gold-coloured pillars frame the altar. Behind it stand larger deity figures dressed in red and maroon garments, adorned with white jasmine garlands and marigold strands. In front, a small printed photograph of a smiling woman with dark hair in an orange top is propped on the cloth, beside a small red-and-gold figurine of Ganesha. At lower left, a brass plate holds a lit oil lamp and scattered flower petals. The image carries a date-time stamp and address overlay. No people are visible.